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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LD08 VZRMOT history

LD08 VZR is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 23 Oct 2024 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 102,261 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2023.

LD08 VZR silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Oct 2024
Mileage
102,261 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2023
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,034 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 VZR
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 VZR was last recorded at 102,261 miles on 24 Oct 2023, 8,620 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,641 miles · 18 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
8,620 miles
Average per year
5,034 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 102,261 miles
  • 2022 – 93,641 miles
  • 2021 – 87,887 miles
  • 2020 – 85,358 miles
  • 2019 – 80,964 miles
  • 2018 – 74,588 miles
  • 2017 – 67,140 miles
  • 2016 – 62,248 miles
  • 2015 – 58,418 miles
  • 2014 – 54,572 miles
  • 2013 – 50,882 miles
  • 2012 – 48,194 miles
  • 2011 – 40,174 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,261 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively X2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 24 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,261 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    102,261 miles
    Test number
    382678281467
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail102,261 miles (+8,620)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,261 miles
    Test number
    835534380094
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass93,641 miles (+11)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    93,641 miles
    Test number
    124102528245
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively X2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT 2mm INSIDE EDGE. RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT. 195/65 15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X2 NSR/OSR IN TREAD. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail93,630 miles (+5,743)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,630 miles
    Test number
    777539980865
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/65 15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively X2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY CLOSE TO LEGAL LIMIT 2mm INSIDE EDGE. RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT. 195/65 15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing X2 NSR/OSR IN TREAD. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass87,887 miles (+2,529)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    87,887 miles
    Test number
    233059625638
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective X2 (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive RECOMMEND CHECK AT GARAGE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass85,358 miles (+4,394)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    85,358 miles
    Test number
    151534662722
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users ENGINE CLEANER (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass80,964 miles (+6,376)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    80,964 miles
    Test number
    568336194782
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 34% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass74,588 miles (+7,448)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    74,588 miles
    Test number
    611019838571
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective X2 RECOMMEND REPLACEMENTS (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened X2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass67,140 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    67,140 miles
    Test number
    464052087154
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (3.5.1i)

  10. Fail67,140 miles (+4,892)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,140 miles
    Test number
    856622984442
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass62,248 miles (+3,830)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    62,248 miles
    Test number
    235129212207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,418 miles (+3,846)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    58,418 miles
    Test number
    255866265412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,572 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    54,572 miles
    Test number
    838170644135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail54,569 miles (+3,687)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,569 miles
    Test number
    549870744118
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass50,882 miles (+2,688)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    50,882 miles
    Test number
    298692343404
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread is getting low (3.0mm approx)
    • NoteOffside front tyre tread is low (2.3mm approx)

  16. Pass48,194 miles (+8,020)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    48,194 miles
    Test number
    275672552418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,174 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    40,174 miles
    Test number
    718655171137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 VZR

Does LD08 VZR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD08 VZR expired on 23 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD08 VZR?
The MOT on LD08 VZR expired on 23 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD08 VZR done?
LD08 VZR was recorded at 102,261 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2023, an average of 5,034 miles a year.
Has LD08 VZR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 VZR has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LD08 VZR 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 VZR find?
LD08 VZR passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2023 with 7 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 4 more.

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