
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 3,200 cc
LD08 XECMOT history
LD08 XEC is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 90,373 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 90,373 mi
- At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,906 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 XEC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,200 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 29 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 XEC was last recorded at 90,373 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 872 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 89,501 miles · 7 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 872 miles
- Average per year
- 5,906 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 90,373 miles
- 2025 – 89,501 miles
- 2023 – 89,453 miles
- 2022 – 88,373 miles
- 2021 – 77,871 miles
- 2020 – 76,438 miles
- 2019 – 73,244 miles
- 2018 – 67,881 miles
- 2016 – 53,645 miles
- 2015 – 43,177 miles
- 2014 – 35,447 miles
- 2013 – 26,093 miles
- 2012 – 13,412 miles
- 2011 – 5,399 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Oil leak, but not excessive engine
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Dipped beam output slightly dim
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
20 tests since 22 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass90,373 miles (+872)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 90,373 miles
- Test number
- 647156841400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,501 miles (+48)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 89,501 miles
- Test number
- 100361644216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,453 miles (+1,080)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 89,453 miles
- Test number
- 550188340190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,373 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 88,373 miles
- Test number
- 441902075116
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail88,373 miles (+10,502)1 dangerous4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,373 miles
- Test number
- 277858173970
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre fitted wrong way around on wheelrim
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre fitted wrong way around on wheelrim
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTPMS lamp illuminated
Pass77,871 miles (+1,433)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 77,871 miles
- Test number
- 129098874219
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass76,438 miles (+15)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 76,438 miles
- Test number
- 373390946969
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail76,423 miles (+3,179)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,423 miles
- Test number
- 262341917908
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass73,244 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 73,244 miles
- Test number
- 577020387607
- AdvisoryNearside Dipped beam output slightly dim
Fail73,244 miles (+5,363)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,244 miles
- Test number
- 302427020800
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Dipped beam output slightly dim
Pass67,881 miles (+285)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 67,881 miles
- Test number
- 910214648906
- MinorNearside 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))
Pass67,596 miles (+13,951)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 67,596 miles
- Test number
- 736184531862
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,645 miles (+10,468)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 53,645 miles
- Test number
- 350529111098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,177 miles (+7,730)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 43,177 miles
- Test number
- 567390046437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,447 miles (+9,354)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 35,447 miles
- Test number
- 715160604338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,093 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 26,093 miles
- Test number
- 315848413313
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Fail26,901 miles (+13,489)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,901 miles
- Test number
- 329718713386
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteO/side front tyre wearing on inner edge
Pass13,412 miles (+8,013)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 13,412 miles
- Test number
- 356582092497
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,399 miles (+2,991)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 5,399 miles
- Test number
- 507354691293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass2,408 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 2,408 miles
- Test number
- 527511281048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD08 XEC
- Does LD08 XEC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 XEC is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 XEC?
- The MOT on LD08 XEC is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD08 XEC done?
- LD08 XEC was recorded at 90,373 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 5,906 miles a year.
- Has LD08 XEC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 XEC has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on LD08 XEC 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 XEC find?
- LD08 XEC passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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