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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LD08 WPXMOT history

LD08 WPX is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 138,109 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

LD08 WPX silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Mar 2027
Mileage
138,109 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,622 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 WPX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 WPX was last recorded at 138,109 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 12,965 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,144 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
12,965 miles
Average per year
7,622 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 138,109 miles
  • 2025 – 125,144 miles
  • 2023 – 110,225 miles
  • 2022 – 106,143 miles
  • 2021 – 104,113 miles
  • 2020 – 102,695 miles
  • 2019 – 94,894 miles
  • 2018 – 87,714 miles
  • 2017 – 80,631 miles
  • 2016 – 73,803 miles
  • 2015 – 59,753 miles
  • 2014 – 51,585 miles
  • 2013 – 41,754 miles
  • 2012 – 36,028 miles
  • 2011 – 23,461 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,109 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (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.

  • Sound deadening material not fully secure bonnet

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 8 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,109 miles (+12,965)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    138,109 miles
    Test number
    114424071451
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. Pass125,144 miles (+14,919)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    125,144 miles
    Test number
    376935676299
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass110,225 miles (+4,082)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    110,225 miles
    Test number
    644090756423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass106,143 miles (+2,030)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    106,143 miles
    Test number
    338028294836
    • AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryStone chip on windscreen
  5. Pass104,113 miles (+1,418)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    104,113 miles
    Test number
    915787997471
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn down on edge
  6. Pass102,695 miles (+7,801)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    102,695 miles
    Test number
    665988836364
    • AdvisoryFront wipers - smearing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWindscreen - has a small chip/crack
  7. Pass94,894 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    94,894 miles
    Test number
    521020377441
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner side (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  8. Fail94,894 miles (+7,180)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,894 miles
    Test number
    420421655636
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner side (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  9. Pass87,714 miles (+7,083)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    87,714 miles
    Test number
    802285052031
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  10. Pass80,631 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    80,631 miles
    Test number
    638080448571
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Fail80,631 miles (+6,828)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,631 miles
    Test number
    628742912344
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass73,803 miles (+14,050)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    73,803 miles
    Test number
    705914964375
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracking
  13. Pass59,753 miles (+8,168)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    59,753 miles
    Test number
    148489965415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail51,585 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,585 miles
    Test number
    536593764064
    • 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)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn to 2.5ml / offside front tyre bald on inside edge
  15. Pass51,585 miles (+9,831)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    51,585 miles
    Test number
    808123964047
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn to 2.5ml / offside front tyre bald on inside edge
  16. Pass41,754 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    41,754 miles
    Test number
    136771083424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail41,775 miles (+5,747)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,775 miles
    Test number
    518091883010
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  18. Pass36,028 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    36,028 miles
    Test number
    239269942233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail36,028 miles (+5,337)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,028 miles
    Test number
    778179742215
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  20. Pass30,691 miles (+7,230)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    30,691 miles
    Test number
    288386562031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,461 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    23,461 miles
    Test number
    257617361011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 WPX

Does LD08 WPX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 WPX is valid until 22 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 WPX?
The MOT on LD08 WPX is valid until 22 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 WPX done?
LD08 WPX was recorded at 138,109 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 7,622 miles a year.
Has LD08 WPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 WPX has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2019.
Has the mileage on LD08 WPX 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 WPX find?
LD08 WPX passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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