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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LD08 OHSMOT history

LD08 OHS is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 28 May 2025 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 164,575 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2024.

LD08 OHS black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 28 May 2025
Mileage
164,575 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2024
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,918 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 OHS
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
22 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 May 2025
Latest MOT test
29 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 OHS was last recorded at 164,575 miles on 29 May 2024, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,554 miles · 22 May 2024
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
10,918 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 164,575 miles
  • 2023 – 147,923 miles
  • 2022 – 140,460 miles
  • 2021 – 121,052 miles
  • 2019 – 109,459 miles
  • 2018 – 99,883 miles
  • 2017 – 81,606 miles
  • 2016 – 72,220 miles
  • 2015 – 59,777 miles
  • 2014 – 46,423 miles
  • 2013 – 37,282 miles
  • 2012 – 28,791 miles
  • 2011 – 19,835 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,575 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tie rodRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryWater leak overheating

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 light cluster condensated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Eml on

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight seepage

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 25 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,575 miles (+21)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2025
    Odometer
    164,575 miles
    Test number
    351091143917
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tie rod
    • AdvisoryWater leak overheating

  2. Fail164,554 miles (+16,631)5 dangerous5 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,554 miles
    Test number
    447922116053
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached bolt snapped (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached bolt snapped (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources both rear not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 child seats in rear
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tie rod

  3. Pass147,923 miles (+132)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2024
    Odometer
    147,923 miles
    Test number
    751897718753
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight seepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryEml on
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail147,791 miles (+7,331)3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,791 miles
    Test number
    320878737946
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Slight seepage (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryEml on
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass140,460 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    140,460 miles
    Test number
    983185670566
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low

  6. Fail140,460 miles (+19,408)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,460 miles
    Test number
    455371068153
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low

  7. Pass121,052 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    121,052 miles
    Test number
    756124037670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail121,052 miles (+11,593)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,052 miles
    Test number
    834297730795
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass109,459 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    109,459 miles
    Test number
    718759112559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail109,459 miles (+9,576)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,459 miles
    Test number
    119084108190
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass99,883 miles (+5,847)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    99,883 miles
    Test number
    548986384483
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass94,036 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    94,036 miles
    Test number
    868525131135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light cluster condensated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear service brake slow on application,it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc showing signs of heat
    • AdvisoryOffside & nearside rear passenger doors not opening from inside vehicle

  13. Fail94,036 miles (+12,430)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,036 miles
    Test number
    532931936441
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light cluster condensated
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear service brake slow on application,it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc showing signs of heat
    • AdvisoryOffside & nearside rear passenger doors not opening from inside vehicle

  14. Pass81,606 miles (+16)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    81,606 miles
    Test number
    552289081985
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear passenger door not opening from inside vehicle
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under-tays fitted obscuring view to some parts
    • AdvisoryOffside & nearside rear brake disc showing signs of heat

  15. Fail81,590 miles (+9,370)1 dangerous8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,590 miles
    Test number
    790182082203
    • DangerousRear brake application uneven nearside slow (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear passenger door not opening from inside vehicle
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake lever on caliper slightly stiff
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under-tays fitted obscuring view to some parts
    • AdvisoryNo clear view of rear inner brake pads unable to check properly
    • AdvisoryOffside & nearside rear brake disc showing signs of heat
    • AdvisorySecondary bonnet catch stiff

  16. Pass72,220 miles (+12,443)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    72,220 miles
    Test number
    685257100464
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc showing signs of heat
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light cluster condensated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt securing clip plastic cover damaged (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre nail in tread

  17. Pass59,777 miles (+13,354)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    59,777 miles
    Test number
    165948655458
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass46,423 miles (+9,141)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    46,423 miles
    Test number
    748383284067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,282 miles (+8,491)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    37,282 miles
    Test number
    299107353061
    • NoteBoth rear tyres on legal limit

  20. Pass28,791 miles (+8,956)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    28,791 miles
    Test number
    939866762000
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass19,835 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    19,835 miles
    Test number
    325266851002
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LD08 OHS

Does LD08 OHS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 OHS expired on 28 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 OHS?
The MOT on LD08 OHS expired on 28 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 OHS done?
LD08 OHS was recorded at 164,575 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2024, an average of 10,918 miles a year.
Has LD08 OHS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 OHS has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LD08 OHS 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 OHS find?
LD08 OHS passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2024 with 6 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.

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