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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LD08 VGOMOT history

LD08 VGO is a black petrol MINI first used on 29 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 74,177 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

LD08 VGO black MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
74,177 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,516 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 VGO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 VGO was last recorded at 74,177 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 831 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
73,346 miles · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
831 miles
Average per year
3,516 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,177 miles
  • 2025 – 73,346 miles
  • 2024 – 70,349 miles
  • 2023 – 66,427 miles
  • 2022 – 63,578 miles
  • 2021 – 61,643 miles
  • 2019 – 55,882 miles
  • 2018 – 46,638 miles
  • 2017 – 42,716 miles
  • 2016 – 38,136 miles
  • 2015 – 34,396 miles
  • 2014 – 30,674 miles
  • 2013 – 27,300 miles
  • 2012 – 24,538 miles
  • 2011 – 21,786 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,177 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective left and right (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear axle rustyRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Windscreen washer not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,177 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    74,177 miles
    Test number
    941131633496
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective left and right (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear axle rusty

  2. Fail74,177 miles (+831)3 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,177 miles
    Test number
    410097192209
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective left and right (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear axle rusty

  3. Pass73,346 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    73,346 miles
    Test number
    655439086332
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear axle rusty

  4. Fail73,346 miles (+2,997)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,346 miles
    Test number
    776594869737
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear axle rusty

  5. Pass70,349 miles (+3,922)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    70,349 miles
    Test number
    940410619431
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass66,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    66,427 miles
    Test number
    715319375085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail66,427 miles (+2,849)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,427 miles
    Test number
    910142209949
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryM.I.L. on

  8. Pass63,578 miles (+1,935)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    63,578 miles
    Test number
    831032519804
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass61,643 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    61,643 miles
    Test number
    348142538163
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  10. Fail61,643 miles (+5,761)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,643 miles
    Test number
    300980307275
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded on outer face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  11. Pass55,882 miles (+9,244)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    55,882 miles
    Test number
    236343882797
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front; worn (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass46,638 miles (+3,922)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    46,638 miles
    Test number
    985658189276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass42,716 miles (+4,580)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    42,716 miles
    Test number
    666077435929
    • AdvisoryChilds seats fitted

  14. Pass38,136 miles (+3,740)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    38,136 miles
    Test number
    891852028717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,396 miles (+3,722)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    34,396 miles
    Test number
    929853585048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,674 miles (+3,374)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    30,674 miles
    Test number
    466400484006
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass27,300 miles (+2,762)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    27,300 miles
    Test number
    685444583007
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass24,538 miles (+2,752)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    24,538 miles
    Test number
    936193382028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,786 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    21,786 miles
    Test number
    309677481090
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LD08 VGO

Does LD08 VGO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 VGO is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 VGO?
The MOT on LD08 VGO is valid until 19 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 VGO done?
LD08 VGO was recorded at 74,177 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 3,516 miles a year.
Has LD08 VGO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 VGO has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 VGO 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 VGO find?
LD08 VGO passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front headlamp lens slightly defective left and right; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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