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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,984 cc

LD08 ZBNMOT history

LD08 ZBN is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 96,405 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

LD08 ZBN black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jun 2027
Mileage
96,405 mi
At MOT on 13 May 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,753 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 ZBN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
13 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 ZBN was last recorded at 96,405 miles on 13 May 2026, 5,741 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,664 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
5,741 miles
Average per year
4,753 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,405 miles
  • 2025 – 90,664 miles
  • 2024 – 86,213 miles
  • 2023 – 80,467 miles
  • 2022 – 76,676 miles
  • 2021 – 73,191 miles
  • 2020 – 69,613 miles
  • 2019 – 66,676 miles
  • 2018 – 62,014 miles
  • 2017 – 57,237 miles
  • 2016 – 51,703 miles
  • 2015 – 46,333 miles
  • 2014 – 42,318 miles
  • 2013 – 37,016 miles
  • 2012 – 31,022 miles
  • 2011 – 25,152 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,405 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mount

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive traling arm mount

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 17 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,405 miles (+5,741)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    96,405 miles
    Test number
    867711665553
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass90,664 miles (+4,451)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    90,664 miles
    Test number
    857680939863
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass86,213 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    86,213 miles
    Test number
    634945440449
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive traling arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail86,209 miles (+5,742)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,209 miles
    Test number
    438507391877
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive traling arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass80,467 miles (+3,791)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    80,467 miles
    Test number
    830861134499
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass76,676 miles (+3,485)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    76,676 miles
    Test number
    618223950684
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill near axle mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill near axle mount (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  7. Pass73,191 miles (+3,578)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    73,191 miles
    Test number
    372749623287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,613 miles (+2,937)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    69,613 miles
    Test number
    598734281270
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass66,676 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    66,676 miles
    Test number
    514517671076
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box before rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm rear bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged both rear tyres misshaped on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall damage o/s/f and n/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Fail66,668 miles (+4,654)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,668 miles
    Test number
    612246173509
    • DangerousNearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust box before rear exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm rear bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged both rear tyres misshaped on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall damage o/s/f and n/s/r (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass62,014 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    62,014 miles
    Test number
    143590997458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail62,012 miles (+4,775)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,012 miles
    Test number
    782668243640
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass57,237 miles (+5,534)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    57,237 miles
    Test number
    654340692559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,703 miles (+5,370)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    51,703 miles
    Test number
    658135574657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,333 miles (+4,015)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    46,333 miles
    Test number
    857472155145
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront windscreen wipers deteriorated

  16. Pass42,318 miles (+5,302)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    42,318 miles
    Test number
    757905054134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,016 miles (+5,994)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    37,016 miles
    Test number
    398024833185
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass31,022 miles (+5,870)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    31,022 miles
    Test number
    245856132174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,152 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    25,152 miles
    Test number
    668217131119
    • NoteCuts along n/s/r tyre tread pattern

Questions about LD08 ZBN

Does LD08 ZBN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 ZBN is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 ZBN?
The MOT on LD08 ZBN is valid until 3 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 ZBN done?
LD08 ZBN was recorded at 96,405 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 4,753 miles a year.
Has LD08 ZBN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 ZBN has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2024.
Has the mileage on LD08 ZBN 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 ZBN find?
LD08 ZBN passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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