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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LD08 ZHAMOT history

LD08 ZHA is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 164,210 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Sept 2026.

LD08 ZHA black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Sept 2027
Mileage
164,210 mi
At MOT on 19 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,033 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 ZHA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 ZHA was last recorded at 164,210 miles on 19 Sept 2026, 31 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,179 miles · 3 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
31 miles
Average per year
7,033 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,210 miles
  • 2025 – 158,533 miles
  • 2023 – 147,023 miles
  • 2022 – 144,096 miles
  • 2020 – 134,141 miles
  • 2019 – 124,562 miles
  • 2018 – 119,132 miles
  • 2016 – 103,447 miles
  • 2015 – 94,605 miles
  • 2014 – 83,231 miles
  • 2013 – 78,253 miles
  • 2012 – 70,132 miles
  • 2011 – 57,954 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,210 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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 11 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,210 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    164,210 miles
    Test number
    5931142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail164,179 miles (+5,646)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    164,179 miles
    Test number
    5880430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass158,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    158,533 miles
    Test number
    4195812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    2838933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass147,023 miles (+2,927)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    147,023 miles
    Test number
    1746807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass144,096 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    144,096 miles
    Test number
    715241612665
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail144,096 miles (+9,955)1 dangerous2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,096 miles
    Test number
    257180393439
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass134,141 miles (+9,579)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    134,141 miles
    Test number
    732142940259
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass124,562 miles (+5,430)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    124,562 miles
    Test number
    941164858024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass119,132 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    119,132 miles
    Test number
    184995792976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail119,132 miles (+15,685)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,132 miles
    Test number
    733609234906
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  12. Pass103,447 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2017
    Odometer
    103,447 miles
    Test number
    161294785126
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Fail103,445 miles (+8,840)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,445 miles
    Test number
    681775607021
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Pass94,605 miles (+11,374)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    94,605 miles
    Test number
    537133735142
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteCrack in screen
    • NoteCut in o/s/f outer side wall
  15. Pass83,231 miles (+4,978)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    83,231 miles
    Test number
    797126414007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,253 miles (+8,121)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    78,253 miles
    Test number
    487351293149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass70,132 miles (+12,178)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    70,132 miles
    Test number
    139899622298
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Fail57,954 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,954 miles
    Test number
    415363321268
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade missing (8.2.2)
  19. Pass57,954 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    57,954 miles
    Test number
    989443821219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 ZHA

Does LD08 ZHA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 ZHA is valid until 18 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 ZHA?
The MOT on LD08 ZHA is valid until 18 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 ZHA done?
LD08 ZHA was recorded at 164,210 miles at its MOT on 19 Sept 2026, an average of 7,033 miles a year.
Has LD08 ZHA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 ZHA has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 ZHA 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 ZHA find?
LD08 ZHA passed its latest MOT on 19 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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