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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LD08 WECMOT history

LD08 WEC is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 98,786 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

LD08 WEC black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Dec 2026
Mileage
98,786 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,934 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 WEC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 WEC was last recorded at 98,786 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 955 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,831 miles · 2 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
955 miles
Average per year
4,934 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 98,786 miles
  • 2024 – 97,831 miles
  • 2023 – 95,877 miles
  • 2022 – 93,462 miles
  • 2021 – 90,843 miles
  • 2020 – 88,338 miles
  • 2019 – 80,603 miles
  • 2018 – 77,744 miles
  • 2017 – 72,760 miles
  • 2016 – 66,943 miles
  • 2015 – 57,751 miles
  • 2014 – 49,810 miles
  • 2013 – 42,295 miles
  • 2012 – 34,731 miles
  • 2011 – 26,016 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,786 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Both Rear Brake Discs Slightly Worn but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass98,786 miles (+955)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    98,786 miles
    Test number
    284861420801
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass97,831 miles (+1,954)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    97,831 miles
    Test number
    361346097353
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside & outside also (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass95,877 miles (+2,415)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    95,877 miles
    Test number
    519640338003
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass93,462 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    93,462 miles
    Test number
    307948844845
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail93,462 miles (+2,619)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,462 miles
    Test number
    216593260389
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass90,843 miles (+2,505)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    90,843 miles
    Test number
    646501748766
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake sticking
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass88,338 miles (+7,735)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    88,338 miles
    Test number
    773378791318
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush bottom arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass80,603 miles (+2,859)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    80,603 miles
    Test number
    508582270333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass77,744 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    77,744 miles
    Test number
    145480654852
    • AdvisoryBoth Rear Brake Discs Slightly Worn but not considered excessive
  10. Fail77,743 miles (+4,983)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,743 miles
    Test number
    474119965950
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth Rear Brake Discs Slightly Worn but not considered excessive
  11. Pass72,760 miles (+5,817)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    72,760 miles
    Test number
    320937589312
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin Front and rear (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  12. Pass66,943 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    66,943 miles
    Test number
    513937801069
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Fail66,943 miles (+9,192)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,943 miles
    Test number
    636128417738
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  14. Pass57,751 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    57,751 miles
    Test number
    336731995084
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
  15. Fail57,743 miles (+7,933)1 dangerous1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,743 miles
    Test number
    476141495076
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
  16. Pass49,810 miles (+22)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    49,810 miles
    Test number
    127506084009
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Fail49,788 miles (+7,493)2 failures1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,788 miles
    Test number
    596385484020
    • FailureNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass42,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    42,295 miles
    Test number
    996579083011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail42,295 miles (+7,564)3 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,295 miles
    Test number
    765159983016
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass34,731 miles (+8,715)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    34,731 miles
    Test number
    387107782030
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass26,016 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    26,016 miles
    Test number
    216369551028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 WEC

Does LD08 WEC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 WEC is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD08 WEC?
The MOT on LD08 WEC is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 WEC done?
LD08 WEC was recorded at 98,786 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 4,934 miles a year.
Has LD08 WEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 WEC has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on LD08 WEC 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 WEC find?
LD08 WEC passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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