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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LD08 LMYMOT history

LD08 LMY is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 102,139 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

LD08 LMY black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
102,139 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,463 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 LMY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 LMY was last recorded at 102,139 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 2,765 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,374 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,765 miles
Average per year
6,463 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,139 miles
  • 2025 – 99,374 miles
  • 2023 – 92,812 miles
  • 2022 – 80,533 miles
  • 2021 – 69,369 miles
  • 2020 – 58,549 miles
  • 2019 – 53,223 miles
  • 2018 – 48,666 miles
  • 2017 – 45,555 miles
  • 2016 – 41,452 miles
  • 2015 – 37,925 miles
  • 2014 – 34,372 miles
  • 2013 – 19,162 miles
  • 2012 – 11,074 miles
  • 2011 – 6,109 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,139 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 8 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,139 miles (+2,765)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    102,139 miles
    Test number
    447642394449
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass99,374 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    99,374 miles
    Test number
    181846492421
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Inner Edge Both Tyres (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail99,374 miles (+6,562)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,374 miles
    Test number
    756425116588
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn On Inner Edge Both Tyres (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass92,812 miles (+12,279)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    92,812 miles
    Test number
    182757754006
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass80,533 miles (+11,164)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    80,533 miles
    Test number
    858317175492
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass69,369 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    69,369 miles
    Test number
    827406249811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail69,368 miles (+10,819)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,368 miles
    Test number
    846699451068
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass58,549 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    58,549 miles
    Test number
    857447793671
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail58,549 miles (+5,326)2 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,549 miles
    Test number
    527982719073
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass53,223 miles (+4,557)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    53,223 miles
    Test number
    314268356907
    • AdvisoryAll four tires perishing

  11. Pass48,666 miles (+3,111)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    48,666 miles
    Test number
    360760491352
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass45,555 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    45,555 miles
    Test number
    962855939664
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Fail45,554 miles (+4,102)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,554 miles
    Test number
    232934902563
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass41,452 miles (+3,527)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    41,452 miles
    Test number
    320318567317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,925 miles (+3,553)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    37,925 miles
    Test number
    523430302587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,372 miles (+9,095)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    34,372 miles
    Test number
    808082454382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass25,277 miles (+6,115)3 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    25,277 miles
    Test number
    146251794429
    • DangerousNearside rear tyre has splits on outer side wall
    • DangerousOffside front tyre has splits on outer side wall
    • DangerousOffside rear tyre has splits on outer side wall
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass19,162 miles (+8,088)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    19,162 miles
    Test number
    459237873028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass11,074 miles (+4,965)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    11,074 miles
    Test number
    816186562052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass6,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    6,109 miles
    Test number
    128877861000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 LMY

Does LD08 LMY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 LMY is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 LMY?
The MOT on LD08 LMY is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 LMY done?
LD08 LMY was recorded at 102,139 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 6,463 miles a year.
Has LD08 LMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 LMY has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LD08 LMY 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 LMY find?
LD08 LMY passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge.

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