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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LD08 VZEMOT history

LD08 VZE is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 21 Jan 2023 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 158,997 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2022.

LD08 VZE grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Jan 2023
Mileage
158,997 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2022
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
10,049 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 VZE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 VZE was last recorded at 158,997 miles on 19 Jan 2022, 7,450 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,547 miles · 21 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
7,450 miles
Average per year
10,049 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 158,997 miles
  • 2021 – 151,547 miles
  • 2020 – 146,387 miles
  • 2018 – 137,938 miles
  • 2017 – 127,031 miles
  • 2016 – 118,042 miles
  • 2015 – 109,239 miles
  • 2014 – 97,365 miles
  • 2013 – 80,955 miles
  • 2012 – 67,648 miles
  • 2011 – 52,853 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,997 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass158,997 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    158,997 miles
    Test number
    269469244495
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail158,997 miles (+7,450)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,997 miles
    Test number
    300148911038
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass151,547 miles (+5,160)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    151,547 miles
    Test number
    124510164273
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass146,387 miles (+8,449)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    146,387 miles
    Test number
    129267900710
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass137,938 miles (+10,907)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    137,938 miles
    Test number
    350435437776
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass127,031 miles (+8,989)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    127,031 miles
    Test number
    205162237495
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are slightly perished and have small stone cuts in them
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  7. Pass118,042 miles (+8,803)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    118,042 miles
    Test number
    517754847895
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & undertrays fitted obscuring testable components
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOff side front tyre wearing low on its inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  8. Pass109,239 miles (+11,874)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    109,239 miles
    Test number
    617007035210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass97,365 miles (+16,410)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    97,365 miles
    Test number
    929361044208
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  10. Pass80,955 miles (+227)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    80,955 miles
    Test number
    345126853108
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Fail80,728 miles (+13,080)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,728 miles
    Test number
    818292153102
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass67,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    67,648 miles
    Test number
    249042572104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail67,648 miles (+14,795)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,648 miles
    Test number
    299992472142
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
  14. Pass52,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    52,853 miles
    Test number
    685329771105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 VZE

Does LD08 VZE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 VZE expired on 21 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 VZE?
The MOT on LD08 VZE expired on 21 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 VZE done?
LD08 VZE was recorded at 158,997 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2022, an average of 10,049 miles a year.
Has LD08 VZE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 VZE has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on LD08 VZE 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 VZE find?
LD08 VZE passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.

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