
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 3,200 cc
LD08 MBVMOT history
LD08 MBV is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 173,465 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 173,465 mi
- At MOT on 12 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,227 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 MBV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,200 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 27 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 MBV was last recorded at 173,465 miles on 12 Apr 2026, 9,040 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 164,425 miles · 2 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,040 miles
- Average per year
- 8,227 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 173,465 miles
- 2025 – 164,425 miles
- 2024 – 157,315 miles
- 2023 – 151,648 miles
- 2022 – 145,086 miles
- 2021 – 135,226 miles
- 2020 – 125,738 miles
- 2018 – 112,829 miles
- 2017 – 104,102 miles
- 2016 – 97,958 miles
- 2015 – 87,297 miles
- 2014 – 78,111 miles
- 2013 – 70,085 miles
- 2012 – 63,592 miles
- 2011 – 51,988 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (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.
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and both worn inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
19 tests since 7 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass173,465 miles (+9,040)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 173,465 miles
- Test number
- 436347515152
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass164,425 miles (+206)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 164,425 miles
- Test number
- 798487434477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail164,219 miles (+6,904)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,219 miles
- Test number
- 100116115578
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass157,315 miles (+5,667)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 157,315 miles
- Test number
- 132686443641
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass151,648 miles (+36)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 151,648 miles
- Test number
- 444344484302
- MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and both worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail151,612 miles (+6,526)1 major2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,612 miles
- Test number
- 169645593442
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and both worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass145,086 miles (+9,860)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 145,086 miles
- Test number
- 829738109722
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear tyres inner edges feathering
- AdvisoryUbcc
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass135,226 miles (+9,488)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 135,226 miles
- Test number
- 908910197604
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass125,738 miles (+12,909)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 125,738 miles
- Test number
- 140012103901
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass112,829 miles (+8,727)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 112,829 miles
- Test number
- 843193169417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,102 miles (+57)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 104,102 miles
- Test number
- 425628900222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,045 miles (+6,087)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,045 miles
- Test number
- 791175554286
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass97,958 miles (+10,661)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 97,958 miles
- Test number
- 806751430419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,297 miles (+9,186)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 87,297 miles
- Test number
- 366235625242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,111 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 78,111 miles
- Test number
- 329145424231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,111 miles (+8,026)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,111 miles
- Test number
- 977044424225
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass70,085 miles (+6,493)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 70,085 miles
- Test number
- 808229583128
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass63,592 miles (+11,604)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 63,592 miles
- Test number
- 805436472254
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn low on edges
- NoteO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge
Pass51,988 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 51,988 miles
- Test number
- 109158981169
- NoteSmall cuts to both rear tyres
Questions about LD08 MBV
- Does LD08 MBV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 MBV is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 MBV?
- The MOT on LD08 MBV is valid until 11 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD08 MBV done?
- LD08 MBV was recorded at 173,465 miles at its MOT on 12 Apr 2026, an average of 8,227 miles a year.
- Has LD08 MBV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 MBV has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on LD08 MBV 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 MBV find?
- LD08 MBV passed its latest MOT on 12 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip.
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