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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LL08 DKDMOT history

LL08 DKD is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 15 Jan 2025 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 128,121 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2024.

LL08 DKD black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Jan 2025
Mileage
128,121 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2024
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,214 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 DKD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
21 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 DKD was last recorded at 128,121 miles on 16 Jan 2024, 3,172 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,949 miles · 12 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
3,172 miles
Average per year
7,214 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 128,121 miles
  • 2022 – 124,949 miles
  • 2021 – 109,728 miles
  • 2020 – 109,182 miles
  • 2019 – 107,656 miles
  • 2018 – 101,325 miles
  • 2017 – 95,782 miles
  • 2016 – 94,103 miles
  • 2015 – 88,710 miles
  • 2014 – 79,214 miles
  • 2013 – 67,990 miles
  • 2012 – 52,438 miles
  • 2011 – 36,492 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,121 miles
  • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension component ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear pads can not be viwed rear disc pitted
  • AdvisoryTwo front tyres and rear tyres low . under tray fitted to the car

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 (6.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Outer cv boot has a slight leak of grease

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Both front tyres worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Hazard warning switch insecure

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

18 tests since 5 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,121 miles (+3,172)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    128,121 miles
    Test number
    180754413052
    • MinorFront Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear pads can not be viwed rear disc pitted
    • AdvisoryTwo front tyres and rear tyres low . under tray fitted to the car

  2. Pass124,949 miles (+143)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    124,949 miles
    Test number
    642677349947
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer cv boot has a slight leak of grease
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edge

  3. Fail124,806 miles (+15,078)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,806 miles
    Test number
    180023486332
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer cv boot has a slight leak of grease
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edge

  4. Pass109,728 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    109,728 miles
    Test number
    402345745804
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail109,728 miles (+546)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,728 miles
    Test number
    913345318919
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass109,182 miles (+1,526)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    109,182 miles
    Test number
    414298534624
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass107,656 miles (+6,331)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    107,656 miles
    Test number
    718821519295
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass101,325 miles (+4)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    101,325 miles
    Test number
    803769608960
    • MinorHazard warning switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail101,321 miles (+5,539)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,321 miles
    Test number
    724793464947
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorHazard warning switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass95,782 miles (+1,679)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    95,782 miles
    Test number
    204064912044
    • AdvisoryOffside 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear and offside rear tyres deteriorated

  11. Pass94,103 miles (+5,393)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    94,103 miles
    Test number
    889427452504
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has worn inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear tyres have slight deteriorated sidewall

  12. Pass88,710 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    88,710 miles
    Test number
    583494766095
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has nail in tread
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Fail88,710 miles (+9,496)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,710 miles
    Test number
    646369148685
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre has nail in tread
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass79,214 miles (+11,224)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    79,214 miles
    Test number
    407621284213
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Pass67,990 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    67,990 miles
    Test number
    179039783250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail67,990 miles (+15,552)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,990 miles
    Test number
    566889383213
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass52,438 miles (+15,946)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    52,438 miles
    Test number
    549081902129
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  18. Pass36,492 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2012
    Odometer
    36,492 miles
    Test number
    559975521107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 DKD

Does LL08 DKD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL08 DKD expired on 15 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL08 DKD?
The MOT on LL08 DKD expired on 15 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL08 DKD done?
LL08 DKD was recorded at 128,121 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2024, an average of 7,214 miles a year.
Has LL08 DKD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 DKD has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LL08 DKD 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 LL08 DKD find?
LL08 DKD passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2024 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides; front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides; front coil spring corroded both sides, and 7 more.

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