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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LD08 TKEMOT history

LD08 TKE is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 131,841 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Mar 2026.

LD08 TKE grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
131,841 mi
At MOT on 21 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,498 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 TKE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 TKE was last recorded at 131,841 miles on 21 Mar 2026, 3,194 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,647 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,194 miles
Average per year
6,498 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,841 miles
  • 2025 – 128,647 miles
  • 2024 – 125,859 miles
  • 2023 – 123,646 miles
  • 2022 – 120,572 miles
  • 2021 – 117,347 miles
  • 2020 – 114,182 miles
  • 2019 – 107,992 miles
  • 2018 – 101,175 miles
  • 2017 – 96,466 miles
  • 2016 – 91,912 miles
  • 2015 – 83,127 miles
  • 2014 – 71,277 miles
  • 2013 – 57,998 miles
  • 2012 – 46,636 miles
  • 2011 – 34,362 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,841 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass131,841 miles (+3,194)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    131,841 miles
    Test number
    489611616219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass128,647 miles (+2,788)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    128,647 miles
    Test number
    785551955394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass125,859 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    125,859 miles
    Test number
    612574857216
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail125,851 miles (+2,205)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,851 miles
    Test number
    793183735204
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass123,646 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    123,646 miles
    Test number
    840184130016
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  6. Fail123,646 miles (+3,074)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,646 miles
    Test number
    463150948215
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  7. Pass120,572 miles (+3,225)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    120,572 miles
    Test number
    581061006038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass117,347 miles (+3,165)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    117,347 miles
    Test number
    572913571587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass114,182 miles (+6,190)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    114,182 miles
    Test number
    904355394431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass107,992 miles (+6,817)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    107,992 miles
    Test number
    421621461814
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted can not check all components
  11. Pass101,175 miles (+4,709)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    101,175 miles
    Test number
    371272303697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass96,466 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    96,466 miles
    Test number
    563094647109
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn/corroded (3.5.1i)
  13. Fail96,466 miles (+4,554)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,466 miles
    Test number
    690353658861
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high not adjusterble due too head lamp unit broken inside needs new unit (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn/corroded (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass91,912 miles (+8,785)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    91,912 miles
    Test number
    664650379459
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre low and bald on inner
    • AdvisoryEmissions to clean
    • AdvisoryFront pads low
  15. Pass83,127 miles (+11,850)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    83,127 miles
    Test number
    999728075053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • 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)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass71,277 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    71,277 miles
    Test number
    185209964075
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Fail71,277 miles (+13,279)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,277 miles
    Test number
    358849164068
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass57,998 miles (+11,362)1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    57,998 miles
    Test number
    699002873026
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth front discs look slightly lipped
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs look worn
    • NoteDamage to offside front outer wing
    • NoteOuter rear brake pads starting to wear thin
    • NoteUnable to see thickness of inner rear brake pads
  19. Pass46,636 miles (+12,274)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    46,636 miles
    Test number
    859702982013
    • NoteOffside side repeater lens cracked
    • NoteStone damage to windscreen
  20. Pass34,362 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    34,362 miles
    Test number
    149180281422
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

Questions about LD08 TKE

Does LD08 TKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 TKE is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 TKE?
The MOT on LD08 TKE is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 TKE done?
LD08 TKE was recorded at 131,841 miles at its MOT on 21 Mar 2026, an average of 6,498 miles a year.
Has LD08 TKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 TKE has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on LD08 TKE 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 TKE find?
LD08 TKE passed its latest MOT on 21 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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