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White · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LD08 VHCMOT history

LD08 VHC is a white petrol MINI first used on 29 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 82,064 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Aug 2026.

LD08 VHC white MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jul 2027
Mileage
82,064 mi
At MOT on 1 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,254 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 VHC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 VHC was last recorded at 82,064 miles on 1 Aug 2026, 608 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Feb 2015: 12,525 miles, lower than 48,661 miles on 8 Feb 2014.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
81,456 miles · 21 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
608 miles
Average per year
3,254 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,064 miles
  • 2025 – 81,456 miles
  • 2024 – 81,167 miles
  • 2023 – 80,780 miles
  • 2022 – 79,450 miles
  • 2021 – 73,175 miles
  • 2020 – 71,658 miles
  • 2019 – 66,783 miles
  • 2018 – 60,903 miles
  • 2017 – 57,368 miles
  • 2016 – 54,473 miles
  • 2015 – 51,608 miles
  • 2014 – 48,661 miles
  • 2013 – 45,006 miles
  • 2012 – 40,844 miles
  • 2011 – 32,081 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,064 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,064 miles (+608)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    82,064 miles
    Test number
    607118512069
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass81,456 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    81,456 miles
    Test number
    934208272193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail81,456 miles (+289)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,456 miles
    Test number
    658918955271
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass81,167 miles (+387)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    81,167 miles
    Test number
    988820492118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass80,780 miles (+1,330)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    80,780 miles
    Test number
    211544949780
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  6. Pass79,450 miles (+6,275)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    79,450 miles
    Test number
    885699587223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass73,175 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    73,175 miles
    Test number
    427658402783
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail73,175 miles (+1,517)2 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,175 miles
    Test number
    665218886806
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorFront Tyre obviously under inflated both sides (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass71,658 miles (+4,875)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    71,658 miles
    Test number
    696201413529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,783 miles (+5,880)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    66,783 miles
    Test number
    301941532451
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass60,903 miles (+386)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    60,903 miles
    Test number
    397926008183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,517 miles (+3,149)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    60,517 miles
    Test number
    712690051595
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside rear wheel slightly binding on
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust outer skin corroded

  13. Pass57,368 miles (+2,895)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    57,368 miles
    Test number
    308030915236
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

  14. Pass54,473 miles (+2,865)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    54,473 miles
    Test number
    816340111634
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Pass51,608 miles (+39,083)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    51,608 miles
    Test number
    975772245057
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust box deteriorated

  16. Fail12,525 miles (-36,136)2 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,525 miles
    Test number
    576711045044
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear exhaust box deteriorated

  17. Pass48,661 miles (+3,655)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    48,661 miles
    Test number
    167979334481
    • NoteRear exhaust box deteriorated

  18. Pass45,006 miles (+4,162)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    45,006 miles
    Test number
    948772043084
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass40,844 miles (+8,763)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    40,844 miles
    Test number
    635557632035
    • NoteRear exhaust box deteriorated

  20. Fail32,081 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,081 miles
    Test number
    209362581033
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSump gasket leaking

  21. Pass32,081 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    32,081 miles
    Test number
    908282981083
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSump gasket leaking

Questions about LD08 VHC

Does LD08 VHC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 VHC is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 VHC?
The MOT on LD08 VHC is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 VHC done?
LD08 VHC was recorded at 82,064 miles at its MOT on 1 Aug 2026, an average of 3,254 miles a year.
Has LD08 VHC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 VHC has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LD08 VHC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Feb 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD08 VHC find?
LD08 VHC passed its latest MOT on 1 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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