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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LD08 VBJMOT history

LD08 VBJ is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 117,741 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

LD08 VBJ blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2027
Mileage
117,741 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,109 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 VBJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 VBJ was last recorded at 117,741 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,740 miles · 22 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,109 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,741 miles
  • 2025 – 113,834 miles
  • 2024 – 110,702 miles
  • 2023 – 105,785 miles
  • 2022 – 102,062 miles
  • 2021 – 99,106 miles
  • 2020 – 94,161 miles
  • 2019 – 89,512 miles
  • 2018 – 86,588 miles
  • 2017 – 84,515 miles
  • 2016 – 80,651 miles
  • 2015 – 66,113 miles
  • 2014 – 51,776 miles
  • 2013 – 42,519 miles
  • 2012 – 33,178 miles
  • 2011 – 22,501 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,741 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.

  • Front brake discs inner faces rusting

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Off side and near side front tyres inner shoulders wearing low

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,741 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    117,741 miles
    Test number
    960159538613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail117,740 miles (+3,906)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,740 miles
    Test number
    441059283453
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass113,834 miles (+3,132)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    113,834 miles
    Test number
    120232185697
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass110,702 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    110,702 miles
    Test number
    324815687853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail110,702 miles (+4,917)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,702 miles
    Test number
    896229567222
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass105,785 miles (+3,723)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    105,785 miles
    Test number
    459497783020
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass102,062 miles (+2,956)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    102,062 miles
    Test number
    715186961369
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass99,106 miles (+4,945)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    99,106 miles
    Test number
    616098805221
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge near side rear inner edge bald and very close to limits (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge off side rear inner edge bald and very close to limits (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs inner faces rusting

  9. Pass94,161 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    94,161 miles
    Test number
    363968401240
    • 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))

  10. Fail94,161 miles (+4,649)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,161 miles
    Test number
    588673982145
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (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))

  11. Pass89,512 miles (+2,924)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    89,512 miles
    Test number
    116683761735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass86,588 miles (+53)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    86,588 miles
    Test number
    122475376849
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs inner faces rusting
    • AdvisoryOff side and near side front tyres inner shoulders wearing low

  13. Fail86,535 miles (+2,020)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,535 miles
    Test number
    257055148968
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed all around outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs inner faces rusting
    • AdvisoryOff side and near side front tyres inner shoulders wearing low

  14. Pass84,515 miles (+3,864)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    84,515 miles
    Test number
    669718973550
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass80,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    80,651 miles
    Test number
    133450323925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail80,651 miles (+14,538)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,651 miles
    Test number
    907350556543
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass66,113 miles (+14,337)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    66,113 miles
    Test number
    767940285015
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Fail51,776 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,776 miles
    Test number
    146408484447
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside and offside rear tyres slightly perished

  19. Pass51,776 miles (+9,257)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    51,776 miles
    Test number
    189408284422
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside and offside rear tyres slightly perished

  20. Pass42,519 miles (+9,341)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    42,519 miles
    Test number
    807962483043
    • NoteFront brake discs starting to rust up on inner faces
    • NoteFront tyres starting to wear down

  21. Pass33,178 miles (+10,677)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    33,178 miles
    Test number
    875510672063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    22,501 miles
    Test number
    109041881068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 VBJ

Does LD08 VBJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 VBJ is valid until 26 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 VBJ?
The MOT on LD08 VBJ is valid until 26 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 VBJ done?
LD08 VBJ was recorded at 117,741 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 6,109 miles a year.
Has LD08 VBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 VBJ has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 VBJ 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 VBJ find?
LD08 VBJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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