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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LD08 ZKGMOT history

LD08 ZKG is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 152,340 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

LD08 ZKG black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
152,340 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,866 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 ZKG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
14 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 ZKG was last recorded at 152,340 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,339 miles · 25 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
7,866 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 152,340 miles
  • 2025 – 146,617 miles
  • 2024 – 139,065 miles
  • 2023 – 131,569 miles
  • 2021 – 127,296 miles
  • 2020 – 120,661 miles
  • 2019 – 113,758 miles
  • 2018 – 104,025 miles
  • 2017 – 98,182 miles
  • 2016 – 89,380 miles
  • 2015 – 78,779 miles
  • 2014 – 71,974 miles
  • 2013 – 59,122 miles
  • 2012 – 43,536 miles
  • 2011 – 36,277 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,340 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,340 miles (+1)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    152,340 miles
    Test number
    657478623268
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail152,339 miles (+5,722)1 dangerous5 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,339 miles
    Test number
    542221273934
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass146,617 miles (+1)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    146,617 miles
    Test number
    933932582622
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mount worn

  4. Fail146,616 miles (+7,551)3 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,616 miles
    Test number
    115271573321
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mount worn

  5. Pass139,065 miles (+7,496)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    139,065 miles
    Test number
    241448029486
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass131,569 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    131,569 miles
    Test number
    150342510290
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail131,568 miles (+4,272)3 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,568 miles
    Test number
    971260452637
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass127,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    127,296 miles
    Test number
    830629212092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail127,296 miles (+6,635)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,296 miles
    Test number
    875555789333
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated safety catch (3.1 (c))

  10. Pass120,661 miles (+6,903)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    120,661 miles
    Test number
    468491209560
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass113,758 miles (+9,733)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    113,758 miles
    Test number
    232515222305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass104,025 miles (+5,843)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    104,025 miles
    Test number
    975244048540
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass98,182 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    98,182 miles
    Test number
    743884462204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail98,182 miles (+8,802)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,182 miles
    Test number
    200448378653
    • Repaired at testElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass89,380 miles (+10,601)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    89,380 miles
    Test number
    383222149510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,779 miles (+6,805)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    78,779 miles
    Test number
    208196165468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass71,974 miles (+12,852)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    71,974 miles
    Test number
    315328374165
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass59,122 miles (+15,586)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    59,122 miles
    Test number
    157978323137
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass43,536 miles (+7,259)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    43,536 miles
    Test number
    679925562027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,277 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    36,277 miles
    Test number
    428352281180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 ZKG

Does LD08 ZKG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 ZKG is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 ZKG?
The MOT on LD08 ZKG is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 ZKG done?
LD08 ZKG was recorded at 152,340 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 7,866 miles a year.
Has LD08 ZKG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 ZKG has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 ZKG 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 ZKG find?
LD08 ZKG passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 3 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 5 more.

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