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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LD08 XJVMOT history

LD08 XJV is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 87,893 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

LD08 XJV blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Feb 2027
Mileage
87,893 mi
At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,083 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 XJV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 XJV was last recorded at 87,893 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 5,215 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,678 miles · 10 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,215 miles
Average per year
5,083 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,893 miles
  • 2025 – 82,678 miles
  • 2024 – 78,403 miles
  • 2023 – 75,188 miles
  • 2022 – 70,217 miles
  • 2021 – 64,139 miles
  • 2019 – 56,775 miles
  • 2018 – 51,982 miles
  • 2017 – 45,842 miles
  • 2016 – 40,465 miles
  • 2015 – 33,482 miles
  • 2014 – 27,088 miles
  • 2013 – 23,407 miles
  • 2012 – 18,338 miles
  • 2011 – 14,292 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,893 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 20 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,893 miles (+5,215)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    87,893 miles
    Test number
    725927361026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass82,678 miles (+4,275)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    82,678 miles
    Test number
    708272858887
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass78,403 miles (+3,215)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    78,403 miles
    Test number
    780045309091
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass75,188 miles (+4,971)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    75,188 miles
    Test number
    769682336693
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass70,217 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    70,217 miles
    Test number
    313285469643
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray rear is lose but not likely to detach
  6. Fail70,217 miles (+6,078)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,217 miles
    Test number
    825114518506
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray rear is lose but not likely to detach
  7. Pass64,139 miles (+7,364)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    64,139 miles
    Test number
    940074505813
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Pass56,775 miles (+4,793)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    56,775 miles
    Test number
    963966233344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass51,982 miles (+6,140)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    51,982 miles
    Test number
    749464932406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass45,842 miles (+5,377)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    45,842 miles
    Test number
    988546621085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass40,465 miles (+6,983)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    40,465 miles
    Test number
    883086018134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass33,482 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    33,482 miles
    Test number
    830720231671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail33,482 miles (+6,394)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,482 miles
    Test number
    948034739900
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
  14. Pass27,088 miles (+3,681)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    27,088 miles
    Test number
    275280934282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,407 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    23,407 miles
    Test number
    867619533251
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Fail23,371 miles (+5,033)1 failure2 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,371 miles
    Test number
    366539233295
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  17. Pass18,338 miles (+4,046)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    18,338 miles
    Test number
    897849022241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail14,292 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,292 miles
    Test number
    516242231284
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  19. Pass14,292 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    14,292 miles
    Test number
    657762331211
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LD08 XJV

Does LD08 XJV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 XJV is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 XJV?
The MOT on LD08 XJV 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 XJV done?
LD08 XJV was recorded at 87,893 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 5,083 miles a year.
Has LD08 XJV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 XJV has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LD08 XJV 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 XJV find?
LD08 XJV passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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