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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,984 cc

LL08 EKOMOT history

LL08 EKO is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 80,832 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

LL08 EKO black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Aug 2027
Mileage
80,832 mi
At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,454 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 EKO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 EKO was last recorded at 80,832 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 6,069 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,763 miles · 31 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
6,069 miles
Average per year
4,454 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,832 miles
  • 2025 – 74,763 miles
  • 2024 – 68,326 miles
  • 2023 – 61,279 miles
  • 2022 – 55,465 miles
  • 2021 – 49,120 miles
  • 2020 – 47,566 miles
  • 2019 – 46,775 miles
  • 2018 – 43,783 miles
  • 2017 – 40,698 miles
  • 2016 – 35,690 miles
  • 2015 – 31,770 miles
  • 2014 – 27,319 miles
  • 2013 – 22,529 miles
  • 2012 – 17,814 miles
  • 2011 – 12,885 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,832 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass80,832 miles (+6,069)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    80,832 miles
    Test number
    520438027249
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass74,763 miles (+6,437)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    74,763 miles
    Test number
    347582773859
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass68,326 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    68,326 miles
    Test number
    658737399784
    • 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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail68,326 miles (+7,047)1 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,326 miles
    Test number
    521436380075
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • 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 Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass61,279 miles (+5,814)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    61,279 miles
    Test number
    858397955108
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass55,465 miles (+6,345)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    55,465 miles
    Test number
    770742557596
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45 17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass49,120 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    49,120 miles
    Test number
    290142116248
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail49,103 miles (+1,537)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,103 miles
    Test number
    442055969352
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass47,566 miles (+791)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    47,566 miles
    Test number
    717666973242
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass46,775 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    46,775 miles
    Test number
    818101183744
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

  11. Fail46,775 miles (+2,992)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,775 miles
    Test number
    136922874244
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect refit head lamp bulb adjust aim (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorCentral Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips in swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

  12. Pass43,783 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    43,783 miles
    Test number
    809665753234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail43,782 miles (+3,084)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,782 miles
    Test number
    270216168173
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)

  14. Pass40,698 miles (+5,008)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2018
    Odometer
    40,698 miles
    Test number
    345659714444
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass35,690 miles (+3,920)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    35,690 miles
    Test number
    661619837056
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass31,770 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    31,770 miles
    Test number
    495010825152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail31,770 miles (+4,451)1 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,770 miles
    Test number
    538379115192
    • DangerousNail in nearside rear tyre
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Note2 nails in nearside rear tyre-one very close to the sidewall

  18. Pass27,319 miles (+4,790)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    27,319 miles
    Test number
    955754534164
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass22,529 miles (+4,715)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    22,529 miles
    Test number
    498613933103
    • NoteNearside front tyre wall damaged.

  20. Pass17,814 miles (+4,929)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    17,814 miles
    Test number
    307565332105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass12,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    12,885 miles
    Test number
    205603321484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 EKO

Does LL08 EKO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 EKO is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 EKO?
The MOT on LL08 EKO is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 EKO done?
LL08 EKO was recorded at 80,832 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 4,454 miles a year.
Has LL08 EKO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 EKO has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LL08 EKO 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 EKO find?
LL08 EKO passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 4 more.

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