
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
LD08 XEKMOT history
LD08 XEK is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 50,679 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 50,679 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,955 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD08 XEK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 17 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD08 XEK was last recorded at 50,679 miles on 3 Jun 2026, 2,189 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 48,490 miles · 4 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,189 miles
- Average per year
- 2,955 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 50,679 miles
- 2025 – 48,490 miles
- 2024 – 45,566 miles
- 2023 – 42,661 miles
- 2022 – 40,267 miles
- 2021 – 36,248 miles
- 2020 – 32,555 miles
- 2019 – 27,877 miles
- 2018 – 25,750 miles
- 2017 – 20,194 miles
- 2016 – 17,107 miles
- 2015 – 14,515 miles
- 2014 – 12,114 miles
- 2013 – 10,208 miles
- 2012 – 8,158 miles
- 2011 – 5,891 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Full MOT history
18 tests since 7 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass50,679 miles (+2,189)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 50,679 miles
- Test number
- 312541636050
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass48,490 miles (+2,924)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 48,490 miles
- Test number
- 137946817651
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,566 miles (+2,905)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 45,566 miles
- Test number
- 490212001973
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,661 miles (+2,394)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 42,661 miles
- Test number
- 547793562578
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,267 miles (+4,019)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 40,267 miles
- Test number
- 450364357155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,248 miles (+3,693)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 36,248 miles
- Test number
- 922214910578
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,555 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 32,555 miles
- Test number
- 448117154610
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,555 miles (+4,678)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,555 miles
- Test number
- 618086633755
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass27,877 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 27,877 miles
- Test number
- 629383320598
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail27,877 miles (+2,127)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,877 miles
- Test number
- 853279854900
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass25,750 miles (+5,556)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 25,750 miles
- Test number
- 398026044202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,194 miles (+3,087)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 20,194 miles
- Test number
- 580841027267
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has cracking between tread
- AdvisoryTyre has cracking between tread
Pass17,107 miles (+2,592)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 17,107 miles
- Test number
- 965440076609
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,515 miles (+2,401)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 14,515 miles
- Test number
- 927267195020
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteAll four tyres cracked between tread
Pass12,114 miles (+1,906)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 12,114 miles
- Test number
- 135907984468
- NoteAll four tyres cracked between tread
Pass10,208 miles (+2,050)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 10,208 miles
- Test number
- 709962903104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,158 miles (+2,267)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 8,158 miles
- Test number
- 109923292441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,891 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 5,891 miles
- Test number
- 319237791000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD08 XEK
- Does LD08 XEK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 XEK is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD08 XEK?
- The MOT on LD08 XEK is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD08 XEK done?
- LD08 XEK was recorded at 50,679 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2026, an average of 2,955 miles a year.
- Has LD08 XEK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD08 XEK has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jun 2020.
- Has the mileage on LD08 XEK 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 XEK find?
- LD08 XEK passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.
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