Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
LD08 HFCMOT history
LD08 HFC is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 27 May 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 183,305 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 May 2026
- Mileage
- 183,305 mi
- At MOT on 28 May 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 10,587 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 HFC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 14 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 May 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 28 May 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 HFC was last recorded at 183,305 miles on 28 May 2025, 758 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 182,547 miles · 24 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 758 miles
- Average per year
- 10,587 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 183,305 miles
- 2024 – 182,547 miles
- 2023 – 172,279 miles
- 2022 – 155,967 miles
- 2021 – 136,188 miles
- 2020 – 116,607 miles
- 2019 – 98,667 miles
- 2018 – 88,525 miles
- 2017 – 78,623 miles
- 2016 – 74,516 miles
- 2015 – 71,307 miles
- 2014 – 68,792 miles
- 2013 – 64,322 miles
- 2012 – 56,466 miles
- 2011 – 34,784 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass183,305 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
22 tests since 18 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass183,305 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2026
- Odometer
- 183,305 miles
- Test number
- 901297092940
- MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail183,305 miles (+758)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,305 miles
- Test number
- 130680152576
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass182,547 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2025
- Odometer
- 182,547 miles
- Test number
- 219962674411
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail182,547 miles (+10,268)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,547 miles
- Test number
- 684325173081
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass172,279 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2024
- Odometer
- 172,279 miles
- Test number
- 305529136921
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail172,279 miles (+16,312)2 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,279 miles
- Test number
- 435512215613
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass155,967 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2023
- Odometer
- 155,967 miles
- Test number
- 394181814917
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail155,967 miles (+19,779)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,967 miles
- Test number
- 871006976943
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass136,188 miles (+19,581)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2022
- Odometer
- 136,188 miles
- Test number
- 253853047481
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear tyres slightly perished
Pass116,607 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2021
- Odometer
- 116,607 miles
- Test number
- 486081519020
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lense has a crack in (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush separating and perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush separating and perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake is a touch tight to turn
Fail116,590 miles (+17,923)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,590 miles
- Test number
- 809297216042
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine emissions to high (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective lense has a crack in (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush separating and perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush separating and perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake is a touch tight to turn
Pass98,667 miles (+10,142)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 98,667 miles
- Test number
- 545390272535
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,525 miles (+9,902)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2019
- Odometer
- 88,525 miles
- Test number
- 529517100763
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge 195 65 15v (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach cords
Pass78,623 miles (+4,107)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2018
- Odometer
- 78,623 miles
- Test number
- 962093235542
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,516 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2017
- Odometer
- 74,516 miles
- Test number
- 530353169467
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,516 miles (+3,209)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,516 miles
- Test number
- 990763969826
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass71,307 miles (+2,515)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2016
- Odometer
- 71,307 miles
- Test number
- 878929115192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,792 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2015
- Odometer
- 68,792 miles
- Test number
- 499554234157
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail68,792 miles (+4,470)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,792 miles
- Test number
- 347424334141
- FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass64,322 miles (+7,856)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 64,322 miles
- Test number
- 858608493036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,466 miles (+21,682)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 56,466 miles
- Test number
- 467586782281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,784 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2012
- Odometer
- 34,784 miles
- Test number
- 815048331186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD08 HFC
- Does LD08 HFC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LD08 HFC expired on 27 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 HFC?
- The MOT on LD08 HFC expired on 27 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LD08 HFC done?
- LD08 HFC was recorded at 183,305 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2025, an average of 10,587 miles a year.
- Has LD08 HFC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 HFC has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on LD08 HFC 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 HFC find?
- LD08 HFC passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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