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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LD08 HFBMOT history

LD08 HFB is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 90,287 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

LD08 HFB blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 May 2027
Mileage
90,287 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,733 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 HFB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 HFB was last recorded at 90,287 miles on 27 May 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,279 miles · 26 May 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
3,733 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,287 miles
  • 2025 – 84,797 miles
  • 2024 – 79,643 miles
  • 2023 – 74,537 miles
  • 2022 – 73,130 miles
  • 2021 – 71,328 miles
  • 2020 – 70,300 miles
  • 2019 – 68,538 miles
  • 2018 – 66,601 miles
  • 2017 – 63,999 miles
  • 2016 – 60,334 miles
  • 2015 – 55,574 miles
  • 2014 – 50,789 miles
  • 2013 – 46,292 miles
  • 2012 – 41,422 miles
  • 2011 – 34,253 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,287 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 24 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,287 miles (+8)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2027
    Odometer
    90,287 miles
    Test number
    410892475677
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail90,279 miles (+5,482)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,279 miles
    Test number
    983032320361
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.05 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding unable to check wheel bearing for roughness (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass84,797 miles (+2)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2026
    Odometer
    84,797 miles
    Test number
    735348999269
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail84,795 miles (+5,152)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,795 miles
    Test number
    844634128662
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass79,643 miles (+5,106)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2025
    Odometer
    79,643 miles
    Test number
    402268483708
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass74,537 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2024
    Odometer
    74,537 miles
    Test number
    628443685758
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail74,537 miles (+1,407)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,537 miles
    Test number
    684560364217
    • MajorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass73,130 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2023
    Odometer
    73,130 miles
    Test number
    429398663365
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail73,130 miles (+1,802)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,130 miles
    Test number
    207789757192
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass71,328 miles (+1,028)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2022
    Odometer
    71,328 miles
    Test number
    849916035641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass70,300 miles (+1,762)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    70,300 miles
    Test number
    341116030993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass68,538 miles (+1,937)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2020
    Odometer
    68,538 miles
    Test number
    829648443408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,601 miles (+2,602)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    66,601 miles
    Test number
    903477747855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,999 miles (+3,665)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2018
    Odometer
    63,999 miles
    Test number
    779373688358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,334 miles (+4,760)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    60,334 miles
    Test number
    808348209989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,574 miles (+4,785)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    55,574 miles
    Test number
    239499915489
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Pass50,789 miles (+4,497)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    50,789 miles
    Test number
    425461624189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,292 miles (+4,870)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    46,292 miles
    Test number
    218687523468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass41,422 miles (+7,169)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    41,422 miles
    Test number
    608092222111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,253 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2012
    Odometer
    34,253 miles
    Test number
    178484341145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 HFB

Does LD08 HFB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 HFB is valid until 28 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 HFB?
The MOT on LD08 HFB is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 HFB done?
LD08 HFB was recorded at 90,287 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 3,733 miles a year.
Has LD08 HFB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 HFB has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 HFB ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LD08 HFB find?
LD08 HFB passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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