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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LD08 ZBOMOT history

LD08 ZBO is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 156,853 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

LD08 ZBO silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
156,853 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,213 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 ZBO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 ZBO was last recorded at 156,853 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 3,429 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,424 miles · 12 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,429 miles
Average per year
7,213 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,853 miles
  • 2025 – 153,424 miles
  • 2024 – 150,031 miles
  • 2023 – 143,862 miles
  • 2022 – 140,003 miles
  • 2021 – 133,358 miles
  • 2020 – 129,146 miles
  • 2019 – 115,603 miles
  • 2018 – 108,228 miles
  • 2017 – 98,046 miles
  • 2016 – 86,620 miles
  • 2015 – 74,966 miles
  • 2014 – 64,063 miles
  • 2013 – 62,386 miles
  • 2012 – 54,515 miles
  • 2011 – 48,951 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,853 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Front wing arch heavily corroded

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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 3 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,853 miles (+3,429)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    156,853 miles
    Test number
    714365630966
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing arch heavily corroded
  2. Pass153,424 miles (+3,393)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    153,424 miles
    Test number
    306469771612
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases clamp rotted out (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy cracks on tyre (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass150,031 miles (+6,169)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    150,031 miles
    Test number
    352968138898
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone A - <10mm (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass143,862 miles (+3,859)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    143,862 miles
    Test number
    288068356781
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass140,003 miles (+6,645)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    140,003 miles
    Test number
    943784141371
    • AdvisoryRear TYRES UNEVEN WEAR
  6. Pass133,358 miles (+4,212)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    133,358 miles
    Test number
    858139978990
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear TYRE UNEVEN WEAR
  7. Pass129,146 miles (+240)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    129,146 miles
    Test number
    474589395480
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail128,906 miles (+13,303)1 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,906 miles
    Test number
    552625791967
    • DangerousOffside Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip out of the swept ares, chip in zone B and chip in zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet safety catch seized
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass115,603 miles (+82)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    115,603 miles
    Test number
    112141443957
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  10. Fail115,521 miles (+7,293)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,521 miles
    Test number
    545161274331
    • DangerousNearside Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached drop link lock nut loose (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension non standard type
  11. Pass108,228 miles (+10,182)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    108,228 miles
    Test number
    730839986847
    • AdvisoryBoth Rear Brakes have slight bind
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass98,046 miles (+11,426)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    98,046 miles
    Test number
    325577253713

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass86,620 miles (+11,654)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    86,620 miles
    Test number
    799672388531
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass74,966 miles (+10,903)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    74,966 miles
    Test number
    167935245039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass64,063 miles (+1,677)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    64,063 miles
    Test number
    556406584087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail62,386 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,386 miles
    Test number
    237300923113
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  17. Pass62,386 miles (+7,871)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    62,386 miles
    Test number
    849250823195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,515 miles (+5,564)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    54,515 miles
    Test number
    846531222195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,951 miles (+2,214)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    48,951 miles
    Test number
    217552291422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,737 miles (+184)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    46,737 miles
    Test number
    726261331186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail46,553 miles2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,553 miles
    Test number
    326683021135
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres slightly cracked and perished
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn unevenly

Questions about LD08 ZBO

Does LD08 ZBO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 ZBO is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 ZBO?
The MOT on LD08 ZBO is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 ZBO done?
LD08 ZBO was recorded at 156,853 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 7,213 miles a year.
Has LD08 ZBO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 ZBO has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2020.
Has the mileage on LD08 ZBO 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 ZBO find?
LD08 ZBO passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front wing arch heavily corroded.

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