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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LD08 WPYMOT history

LD08 WPY is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 96,375 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

LD08 WPY grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
96,375 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,397 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 WPY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 WPY was last recorded at 96,375 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 2,155 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,220 miles · 29 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,155 miles
Average per year
5,397 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,375 miles
  • 2025 – 94,220 miles
  • 2024 – 88,882 miles
  • 2023 – 82,707 miles
  • 2022 – 78,729 miles
  • 2021 – 65,022 miles
  • 2020 – 61,770 miles
  • 2019 – 58,087 miles
  • 2018 – 53,975 miles
  • 2017 – 48,686 miles
  • 2016 – 44,028 miles
  • 2015 – 36,135 miles
  • 2014 – 28,775 miles
  • 2013 – 24,524 miles
  • 2012 – 17,909 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,375 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresh/phone holder

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/worn inner edge/perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/uneven wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/worn out inner edge/perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/uneven wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 1 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,375 miles (+2,155)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    96,375 miles
    Test number
    343032180303
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass94,220 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    94,220 miles
    Test number
    512858310379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail94,182 miles (+5,300)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,182 miles
    Test number
    217544449105
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill excessively corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak coolant level low

  4. Pass88,882 miles (+6,175)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    88,882 miles
    Test number
    350439464475
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Complete underside of car is corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass82,707 miles (+3,978)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    82,707 miles
    Test number
    311933935328
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass78,729 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    78,729 miles
    Test number
    620451515009
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air fresh/phone holder
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/worn inner edge/perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/worn out inner edge/perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail78,727 miles (+13,705)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,727 miles
    Test number
    918741161093
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air fresh/phone holder
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/worn inner edge/perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm/worn out inner edge/perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm/uneven wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass65,022 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    65,022 miles
    Test number
    744147920871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail65,021 miles (+3,251)4 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,021 miles
    Test number
    528196179385
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))

  10. Pass61,770 miles (+3,683)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    61,770 miles
    Test number
    277667702949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,087 miles (+4,112)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    58,087 miles
    Test number
    395084415742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,975 miles (+5,289)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    53,975 miles
    Test number
    897014254208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass48,686 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    48,686 miles
    Test number
    599924006499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail48,686 miles (+4,658)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,686 miles
    Test number
    469901460122
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  15. Pass44,028 miles (+7,893)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    44,028 miles
    Test number
    117132425972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,135 miles (+7,360)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    36,135 miles
    Test number
    366446555077
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside rear tyre with nail in seems to have been run under inflated

  17. Pass28,775 miles (+4,251)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    28,775 miles
    Test number
    158859954484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,524 miles (+6,615)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    24,524 miles
    Test number
    796659153090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,909 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    17,909 miles
    Test number
    866011262079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 WPY

Does LD08 WPY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 WPY is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 WPY?
The MOT on LD08 WPY is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 WPY done?
LD08 WPY was recorded at 96,375 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 5,397 miles a year.
Has LD08 WPY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 WPY has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LD08 WPY 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 WPY find?
LD08 WPY passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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