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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LD08 MVSMOT history

LD08 MVS is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 90,178 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

LD08 MVS grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
90,178 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,526 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 MVS
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
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 MVS was last recorded at 90,178 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 31 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,147 miles · 10 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
31 miles
Average per year
4,526 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,178 miles
  • 2025 – 84,386 miles
  • 2024 – 76,999 miles
  • 2023 – 71,575 miles
  • 2022 – 66,083 miles
  • 2021 – 61,920 miles
  • 2020 – 59,728 miles
  • 2019 – 56,994 miles
  • 2018 – 54,688 miles
  • 2017 – 49,308 miles
  • 2016 – 46,650 miles
  • 2015 – 43,354 miles
  • 2014 – 39,685 miles
  • 2013 – 34,092 miles
  • 2012 – 28,720 miles
  • 2011 – 23,047 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,178 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 15 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,178 miles (+31)4 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    90,178 miles
    Test number
    885950925425
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail90,147 miles (+5,761)1 dangerous1 major5 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,147 miles
    Test number
    466146116227
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated Nail (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass84,386 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    84,386 miles
    Test number
    749915041574
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  4. Fail84,386 miles (+7,387)1 dangerous3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,386 miles
    Test number
    963310957997
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  5. Pass76,999 miles (+5,424)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    76,999 miles
    Test number
    235973979895
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass71,575 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    71,575 miles
    Test number
    733123200034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail71,491 miles (+5,408)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,491 miles
    Test number
    310191574582
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick and a very slight brake bind (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  8. Pass66,083 miles (+4,163)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    66,083 miles
    Test number
    188419596166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass61,920 miles (+2,192)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    61,920 miles
    Test number
    912968892970
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass59,728 miles (+2,734)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    59,728 miles
    Test number
    225360454801
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres cracked and perished

  11. Pass56,994 miles (+2,306)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    56,994 miles
    Test number
    680640943620

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,688 miles (+5,380)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    54,688 miles
    Test number
    298287746762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass49,308 miles (+2,658)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    49,308 miles
    Test number
    188356277162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass46,650 miles (+3,296)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    46,650 miles
    Test number
    287481905217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,354 miles (+3,669)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    43,354 miles
    Test number
    107431575003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass39,685 miles (+29)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    39,685 miles
    Test number
    849947474060
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Fail39,656 miles (+5,564)2 dangerous1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,656 miles
    Test number
    859546874088
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass34,092 miles (+5,372)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    34,092 miles
    Test number
    845452053019
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

  19. Pass28,720 miles (+5,673)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    28,720 miles
    Test number
    927046862055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,047 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    23,047 miles
    Test number
    756044071040
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about LD08 MVS

Does LD08 MVS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 MVS is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 MVS?
The MOT on LD08 MVS is valid until 12 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 MVS done?
LD08 MVS was recorded at 90,178 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 4,526 miles a year.
Has LD08 MVS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 MVS has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 MVS 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 MVS find?
LD08 MVS passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 4 minor defects: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 1 more.

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