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Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,560 cc

LD08 VHYMOT history

LD08 VHY is a silver diesel MINI first used on 18 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 147,928 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

LD08 VHY silver MINI Hatch – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a MINI Hatch, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
147,928 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,441 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 VHY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
MINI
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,560 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 VHY was last recorded at 147,928 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 2,581 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,347 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,581 miles
Average per year
8,441 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,928 miles
  • 2025 – 145,347 miles
  • 2024 – 141,499 miles
  • 2023 – 138,108 miles
  • 2022 – 130,928 miles
  • 2021 – 115,080 miles
  • 2020 – 100,610 miles
  • 2019 – 90,738 miles
  • 2018 – 80,878 miles
  • 2017 – 71,682 miles
  • 2016 – 63,289 miles
  • 2015 – 54,292 miles
  • 2014 – 48,336 miles
  • 2013 – 38,780 miles
  • 2012 – 28,466 miles
  • 2011 – 20,332 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,928 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.

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 18 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,928 miles (+2,581)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    147,928 miles
    Test number
    691054596315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass145,347 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    145,347 miles
    Test number
    544776442485
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  3. Fail145,344 miles (+3,845)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,344 miles
    Test number
    437662366584
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  4. Pass141,499 miles (+3,391)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    141,499 miles
    Test number
    797068751927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass138,108 miles (+7,180)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    138,108 miles
    Test number
    915463773955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass130,928 miles (+15,848)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    130,928 miles
    Test number
    435461751561
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass115,080 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    115,080 miles
    Test number
    876417517699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail115,064 miles (+14,454)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,064 miles
    Test number
    570039766250
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass100,610 miles (+9,872)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    100,610 miles
    Test number
    472917396523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    90,738 miles
    Test number
    847442092916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail90,733 miles (+9,855)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,733 miles
    Test number
    516505070630
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  12. Pass80,878 miles (+800)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    80,878 miles
    Test number
    905432381573
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass80,078 miles (+8,396)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    80,078 miles
    Test number
    951567183832
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass71,682 miles (+8,393)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    71,682 miles
    Test number
    462001382783
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass63,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    63,289 miles
    Test number
    787061150720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail63,289 miles (+8,997)3 failures2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,289 miles
    Test number
    138523782560
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and bald on inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and bald on inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass54,292 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    54,292 miles
    Test number
    137658875453
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail54,292 miles (+5,956)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,292 miles
    Test number
    409428275067
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail48,336 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,336 miles
    Test number
    129356184494
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass48,336 miles (+9,556)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    48,336 miles
    Test number
    508246384004
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass38,780 miles (+10,314)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    38,780 miles
    Test number
    116616683462
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cra king slightly in tread

  22. Pass28,466 miles (+8,134)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    28,466 miles
    Test number
    148063882440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass20,332 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    20,332 miles
    Test number
    977057571026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 VHY

Does LD08 VHY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 VHY is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 VHY?
The MOT on LD08 VHY is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 VHY done?
LD08 VHY was recorded at 147,928 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 8,441 miles a year.
Has LD08 VHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 VHY has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LD08 VHY 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 VHY find?
LD08 VHY passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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