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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LL08 LKZMOT history

LL08 LKZ is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 125,664 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

LL08 LKZ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
125,664 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,234 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 LKZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 LKZ was last recorded at 125,664 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 28 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,636 miles · 27 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
28 miles
Average per year
6,234 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,664 miles
  • 2025 – 115,124 miles
  • 2024 – 105,879 miles
  • 2023 – 96,072 miles
  • 2022 – 84,589 miles
  • 2021 – 80,186 miles
  • 2020 – 72,882 miles
  • 2019 – 66,406 miles
  • 2018 – 60,497 miles
  • 2017 – 59,409 miles
  • 2016 – 57,086 miles
  • 2015 – 55,974 miles
  • 2014 – 54,388 miles
  • 2013 – 48,784 miles
  • 2012 – 41,411 miles
  • 2011 – 33,820 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,664 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack movement (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement P Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,664 miles (+28)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    125,664 miles
    Test number
    709331526518
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack movement (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement P Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail125,636 miles (+10,512)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,636 miles
    Test number
    734972698245
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack movement (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement P Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass115,124 miles (+9,245)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    115,124 miles
    Test number
    388541375183
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass105,879 miles (+9,807)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    105,879 miles
    Test number
    974015280930
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wheel rims slight damage

  5. Pass96,072 miles (+144)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    96,072 miles
    Test number
    615144304112
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail95,928 miles (+11,339)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,928 miles
    Test number
    373487626028
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass84,589 miles (+4,403)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    84,589 miles
    Test number
    470223365864

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,186 miles (+7,304)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    80,186 miles
    Test number
    945031866884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,882 miles (+6,476)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    72,882 miles
    Test number
    347485792313
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  10. Pass66,406 miles (+5,909)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    66,406 miles
    Test number
    541351601659
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zones A & B (3.2 (a) (i))

  11. Pass60,497 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    60,497 miles
    Test number
    213337118025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail60,496 miles (+1,087)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,496 miles
    Test number
    821826253858
    • FailureFront Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront FRONT BRAKE DISC CORRODED.
    • AdvisoryFront FRONT TYRES WEARING LOW INSIDE.
    • AdvisoryRear REAR BRAKE DISC CORRODED AND BRAKE PADS LOW.

  13. Pass59,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    59,409 miles
    Test number
    297443996315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail59,409 miles (+2,323)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,409 miles
    Test number
    107867738720
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  15. Pass57,086 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    57,086 miles
    Test number
    771300111719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail57,086 miles (+1,112)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,086 miles
    Test number
    118960455140
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  17. Pass55,974 miles (+1,586)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    55,974 miles
    Test number
    888136905066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,388 miles (+5,604)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    54,388 miles
    Test number
    385326704048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass48,784 miles (+7,373)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    48,784 miles
    Test number
    426975303016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass41,411 miles (+7,591)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    41,411 miles
    Test number
    785137712063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,820 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    33,820 miles
    Test number
    376606821151
    • 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)

  22. Fail33,820 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,820 miles
    Test number
    807976621112
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • 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)

Questions about LL08 LKZ

Does LL08 LKZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 LKZ is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 LKZ?
The MOT on LL08 LKZ is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 LKZ done?
LL08 LKZ was recorded at 125,664 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 6,234 miles a year.
Has LL08 LKZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 LKZ has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LL08 LKZ 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 LKZ find?
LL08 LKZ passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front inner steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel rack movement; nearside front outer road wheel slightly distorted; nearside front outer tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 5 more.

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