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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,595 cc

LD08 VBGMOT history

LD08 VBG is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 97,746 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

LD08 VBG black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
97,746 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,859 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 VBG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 VBG was last recorded at 97,746 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 207 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
97,539 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
207 miles
Average per year
4,859 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 97,746 miles
  • 2025 – 97,539 miles
  • 2024 – 97,141 miles
  • 2023 – 96,687 miles
  • 2022 – 93,659 miles
  • 2021 – 89,352 miles
  • 2020 – 88,022 miles
  • 2019 – 82,705 miles
  • 2018 – 76,755 miles
  • 2017 – 69,955 miles
  • 2016 – 63,007 miles
  • 2015 – 56,006 miles
  • 2014 – 47,812 miles
  • 2013 – 40,306 miles
  • 2012 – 33,527 miles
  • 2011 – 25,031 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,746 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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 Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

17 tests since 10 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,746 miles (+207)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    97,746 miles
    Test number
    896309635669
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Pass97,539 miles (+398)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    97,539 miles
    Test number
    325954700670
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass97,141 miles (+454)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    97,141 miles
    Test number
    202664100849
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass96,687 miles (+3,028)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    96,687 miles
    Test number
    444394759113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen glass has crack
  5. Pass93,659 miles (+4,307)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    93,659 miles
    Test number
    177557078034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass89,352 miles (+1,330)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    89,352 miles
    Test number
    902384148364
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass88,022 miles (+5,317)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    88,022 miles
    Test number
    649752954759
    • AdvisoryCrack in windscreen
  8. Pass82,705 miles (+5,950)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    82,705 miles
    Test number
    540605183866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass76,755 miles (+6,800)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    76,755 miles
    Test number
    259713195873
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot both sides (2.7.4)
  10. Pass69,955 miles (+6,948)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    69,955 miles
    Test number
    188683887863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass63,007 miles (+7,001)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    63,007 miles
    Test number
    370255321833
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass56,006 miles (+8,194)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    56,006 miles
    Test number
    169305585486
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass47,812 miles (+7,506)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    47,812 miles
    Test number
    105813784027
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass40,306 miles (+6,779)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    40,306 miles
    Test number
    827344283049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,527 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    33,527 miles
    Test number
    138342382404
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Fail33,527 miles (+8,496)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,527 miles
    Test number
    909542182020
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass25,031 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    25,031 miles
    Test number
    348859161036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteNearside body[wing]dented

Questions about LD08 VBG

Does LD08 VBG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 VBG is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 VBG?
The MOT on LD08 VBG is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 VBG done?
LD08 VBG was recorded at 97,746 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 4,859 miles a year.
Has LD08 VBG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 VBG has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2012.
Has the mileage on LD08 VBG 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 VBG find?
LD08 VBG passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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