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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LD08 NEFMOT history

LD08 NEF is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 81,819 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

LD08 NEF silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Nov 2026
Mileage
81,819 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,101 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 NEF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 NEF was last recorded at 81,819 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 6,143 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
75,676 miles · 29 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
6,143 miles
Average per year
4,101 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 81,819 miles
  • 2024 – 75,676 miles
  • 2023 – 69,952 miles
  • 2022 – 64,830 miles
  • 2021 – 61,112 miles
  • 2020 – 58,839 miles
  • 2019 – 54,807 miles
  • 2018 – 49,943 miles
  • 2017 – 46,905 miles
  • 2016 – 43,814 miles
  • 2015 – 40,404 miles
  • 2014 – 36,485 miles
  • 2013 – 32,408 miles
  • 2012 – 27,017 miles
  • 2011 – 21,824 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,819 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 23 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,819 miles (+6,143)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    81,819 miles
    Test number
    743087170997
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. Pass75,676 miles (+5,724)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    75,676 miles
    Test number
    553743775611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass69,952 miles (+1,770)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    69,952 miles
    Test number
    645029978699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass68,182 miles (+3,352)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    68,182 miles
    Test number
    584015289730
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass64,830 miles (+3,718)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    64,830 miles
    Test number
    832549828515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass61,112 miles (+2,273)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    61,112 miles
    Test number
    194068650283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass58,839 miles (+4,032)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    58,839 miles
    Test number
    329610549603

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,807 miles (+4,864)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    54,807 miles
    Test number
    454643941279
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn to 3mm
  9. Pass49,943 miles (+3,038)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    49,943 miles
    Test number
    943455086932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,905 miles (+3,091)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    46,905 miles
    Test number
    323258055894
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass43,814 miles (+3,410)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    43,814 miles
    Test number
    779965744253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  12. Pass40,404 miles (+3,919)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    40,404 miles
    Test number
    115639575462
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Pass36,485 miles (+4,077)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    36,485 miles
    Test number
    916633384089
    • NoteFront wipers smeary
  14. Pass32,408 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    32,408 miles
    Test number
    187825483482
    • 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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Fail32,408 miles (+5,391)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,408 miles
    Test number
    485125383045
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • 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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass27,017 miles (+5,193)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    27,017 miles
    Test number
    579253772025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass21,824 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    21,824 miles
    Test number
    787102281037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 NEF

Does LD08 NEF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 NEF is valid until 13 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD08 NEF?
The MOT on LD08 NEF is valid until 13 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 NEF done?
LD08 NEF was recorded at 81,819 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 4,101 miles a year.
Has LD08 NEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 NEF has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2013.
Has the mileage on LD08 NEF 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 NEF find?
LD08 NEF passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 2 minor defects: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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