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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LD08 HMJMOT history

LD08 HMJ is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 118,010 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

LD08 HMJ grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
118,010 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,235 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 HMJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 HMJ was last recorded at 118,010 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,008 miles · 14 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
6,235 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,010 miles
  • 2025 – 118,005 miles
  • 2024 – 113,525 miles
  • 2023 – 105,583 miles
  • 2022 – 100,595 miles
  • 2021 – 97,507 miles
  • 2019 – 88,576 miles
  • 2018 – 78,992 miles
  • 2017 – 72,388 miles
  • 2016 – 68,058 miles
  • 2015 – 59,774 miles
  • 2014 – 48,981 miles
  • 2013 – 38,511 miles
  • 2012 – 30,058 miles
  • 2011 – 21,373 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,010 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 19 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,010 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    118,010 miles
    Test number
    910219003371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail118,008 miles (+3)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,008 miles
    Test number
    771243633736
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

  3. Pass118,005 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    118,005 miles
    Test number
    919628025420
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail118,000 miles (+4,475)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,000 miles
    Test number
    845281633929
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass113,525 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    113,525 miles
    Test number
    712549412036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail113,523 miles (+7,940)4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,523 miles
    Test number
    731045572231
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass105,583 miles (+4,988)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    105,583 miles
    Test number
    596373578629
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass100,595 miles (+3,088)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    100,595 miles
    Test number
    626119211908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass97,507 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    97,507 miles
    Test number
    357472781329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail97,504 miles (+3,003)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,504 miles
    Test number
    651820705969
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

  11. Pass94,501 miles (+5,925)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    94,501 miles
    Test number
    231095529770
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass88,576 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    88,576 miles
    Test number
    780222037788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail88,576 miles (+9,584)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,576 miles
    Test number
    796355679122
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

  14. Pass78,992 miles (+6,604)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    78,992 miles
    Test number
    495055196334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass72,388 miles (+4,330)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    72,388 miles
    Test number
    315931745057
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass68,058 miles (+8,284)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    68,058 miles
    Test number
    592339611757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass59,774 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    59,774 miles
    Test number
    219266075000
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  18. Fail59,774 miles (+10,793)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,774 miles
    Test number
    398436275025
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass48,981 miles6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    48,981 miles
    Test number
    327940474015
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  20. Fail48,981 miles (+10,470)1 repaired6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,981 miles
    Test number
    957040574023
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  21. Pass38,511 miles (+8,453)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    38,511 miles
    Test number
    657537353091
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass30,058 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    30,058 miles
    Test number
    798815052047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail30,058 miles (+8,685)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,058 miles
    Test number
    676995352073
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  24. Pass21,373 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    21,373 miles
    Test number
    106948471093
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LD08 HMJ

Does LD08 HMJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 HMJ is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 HMJ?
The MOT on LD08 HMJ is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 HMJ done?
LD08 HMJ was recorded at 118,010 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 6,235 miles a year.
Has LD08 HMJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 HMJ has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 HMJ 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 HMJ find?
LD08 HMJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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