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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LD08 ZJUMOT history

LD08 ZJU is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 63,679 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Dec 2025.

LD08 ZJU blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Dec 2026
Mileage
63,679 mi
At MOT on 5 Dec 2025
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,062 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 ZJU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
22 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 ZJU was last recorded at 63,679 miles on 5 Dec 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,678 miles · 4 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,062 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 63,679 miles
  • 2024 – 56,735 miles
  • 2023 – 51,348 miles
  • 2022 – 47,384 miles
  • 2021 – 44,437 miles
  • 2020 – 42,180 miles
  • 2019 – 40,043 miles
  • 2018 – 37,008 miles
  • 2017 – 33,698 miles
  • 2016 – 30,470 miles
  • 2015 – 23,379 miles
  • 2014 – 17,412 miles
  • 2013 – 9,930 miles
  • 2012 – 6,062 miles
  • 2011 – 4,174 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,679 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front o/s/f wing damaged.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018

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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,679 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    63,679 miles
    Test number
    170229615263
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front o/s/f wing damaged.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail63,678 miles (+6,943)1 dangerous2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,678 miles
    Test number
    910566592841
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front o/s/f wing damaged.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass56,735 miles (+5,387)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    56,735 miles
    Test number
    658384985275
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front body damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass51,348 miles (+3,964)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    51,348 miles
    Test number
    802680576783
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front body damaged.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass47,384 miles (+2,947)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    47,384 miles
    Test number
    723790301042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,437 miles (+24)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    44,437 miles
    Test number
    984143347612
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail44,413 miles (+2,233)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,413 miles
    Test number
    405521151811
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass42,180 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    42,180 miles
    Test number
    649240601200
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm. remaining (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine has several oil leaks! (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail42,180 miles (+2,137)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,180 miles
    Test number
    579045109769
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective broken/damaged! (4.2.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm. remaining (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine has several oil leaks! (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass40,043 miles (+3,035)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    40,043 miles
    Test number
    342263590721
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass37,008 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    37,008 miles
    Test number
    313184455868
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Fail37,008 miles (+3,310)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,008 miles
    Test number
    444355722022
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass33,698 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    33,698 miles
    Test number
    745390845360
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Fail33,698 miles (+3,228)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,698 miles
    Test number
    511495687145
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass30,470 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    30,470 miles
    Test number
    445484561193
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail30,470 miles (+7,091)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,470 miles
    Test number
    768224292365
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass23,379 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    23,379 miles
    Test number
    526557258403
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished

  18. Fail23,379 miles (+5,967)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,379 miles
    Test number
    641782409946
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished

  19. Pass17,412 miles (+7,482)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    17,412 miles
    Test number
    595923324330
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass9,930 miles (+3,868)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    9,930 miles
    Test number
    737803923132
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  21. Pass6,062 miles (+1,888)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    6,062 miles
    Test number
    497041502112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass4,174 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    4,174 miles
    Test number
    836082801156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 ZJU

Does LD08 ZJU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 ZJU is valid until 4 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD08 ZJU?
The MOT on LD08 ZJU is valid until 4 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 ZJU done?
LD08 ZJU was recorded at 63,679 miles at its MOT on 5 Dec 2025, an average of 4,062 miles a year.
Has LD08 ZJU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 ZJU has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LD08 ZJU 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 ZJU find?
LD08 ZJU passed its latest MOT on 5 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front o/s/f wing damaged.; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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