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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,984 cc

LD08 LNFMOT history

LD08 LNF is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 6 Jan 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 138,524 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2025.

LD08 LNF black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Jan 2026
Mileage
138,524 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,066 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 LNF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 LNF was last recorded at 138,524 miles on 7 Jan 2025, 12,283 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,241 miles · 11 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
12,283 miles
Average per year
8,066 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 138,524 miles
  • 2023 – 126,241 miles
  • 2022 – 118,461 miles
  • 2021 – 111,145 miles
  • 2020 – 106,784 miles
  • 2019 – 101,801 miles
  • 2018 – 96,432 miles
  • 2017 – 90,766 miles
  • 2016 – 85,644 miles
  • 2015 – 72,614 miles
  • 2014 – 49,970 miles
  • 2013 – 42,384 miles
  • 2012 – 38,326 miles
  • 2011 – 30,320 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,524 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front brake discs corroded, pads 4 - 5mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front tyres wearing on inner edge, advise wheel alignment

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear brake discs corroding and lipped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 9 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,524 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    138,524 miles
    Test number
    947956406897
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Fail138,524 miles (+12,283)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,524 miles
    Test number
    564493079180
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass126,241 miles (+7,780)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    126,241 miles
    Test number
    761795928369
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside / Offside (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass118,461 miles (+7,316)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    118,461 miles
    Test number
    149013493750
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass111,145 miles (+4,361)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    111,145 miles
    Test number
    395919272339
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass106,784 miles (+4,983)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    106,784 miles
    Test number
    137537728425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass101,801 miles (+5,369)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    101,801 miles
    Test number
    159168746665
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Nearside / offside (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass96,432 miles (+5,666)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    96,432 miles
    Test number
    663273308538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass90,766 miles (+5,122)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    90,766 miles
    Test number
    172428555056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass85,644 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    85,644 miles
    Test number
    633173293498
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded, pads 4 - 5mm
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edge, advise wheel alignment
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroding and lipped
  11. Fail85,640 miles (+13,026)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,640 miles
    Test number
    268280607399
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure multiple tears along inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc split and leaking grease (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed hole in inner tread, cords visible (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded, pads 4 - 5mm
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on inner edge, advise wheel alignment
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroding and lipped
  12. Pass72,614 miles (+22,644)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    72,614 miles
    Test number
    607464125256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,970 miles (+7,586)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    49,970 miles
    Test number
    568376124268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,384 miles (+2,139)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    42,384 miles
    Test number
    945193103214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail40,245 miles (+1,919)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,245 miles
    Test number
    226726993440
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass38,326 miles (+8,006)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    38,326 miles
    Test number
    996085502264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    30,320 miles
    Test number
    655071221283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 LNF

Does LD08 LNF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 LNF expired on 6 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 LNF?
The MOT on LD08 LNF expired on 6 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 LNF done?
LD08 LNF was recorded at 138,524 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2025, an average of 8,066 miles a year.
Has LD08 LNF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 LNF has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LD08 LNF 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 LNF find?
LD08 LNF passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2025 with 2 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside rear wheel bearing has slight play.

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