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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LL08 PGUMOT history

LL08 PGU is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 162,264 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

LL08 PGU grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Sept 2027
Mileage
162,264 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,073 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 PGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 PGU was last recorded at 162,264 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 6,899 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,365 miles · 4 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
6,899 miles
Average per year
9,073 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,264 miles
  • 2025 – 155,365 miles
  • 2024 – 146,465 miles
  • 2023 – 139,143 miles
  • 2022 – 129,510 miles
  • 2021 – 120,035 miles
  • 2020 – 112,563 miles
  • 2019 – 105,575 miles
  • 2018 – 97,085 miles
  • 2017 – 87,777 miles
  • 2016 – 78,686 miles
  • 2015 – 70,796 miles
  • 2014 – 62,312 miles
  • 2013 – 45,646 miles
  • 2012 – 34,449 miles
  • 2011 – 22,380 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,264 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,264 miles (+6,899)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    162,264 miles
    Test number
    669342069940
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass155,365 miles (+8,900)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    155,365 miles
    Test number
    979664329984
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass146,465 miles (+7,322)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    146,465 miles
    Test number
    272940999636
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass139,143 miles (+9,633)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    139,143 miles
    Test number
    951801101011
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass129,510 miles (+9,475)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    129,510 miles
    Test number
    726651489541
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass120,035 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    120,035 miles
    Test number
    148308755685
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail120,035 miles (+7,472)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,035 miles
    Test number
    863533317274
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass112,563 miles (+6,988)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    112,563 miles
    Test number
    365096400915
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake has only just met MOT limits

  9. Pass105,575 miles (+8,490)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    105,575 miles
    Test number
    827272245771
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass97,085 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    97,085 miles
    Test number
    791928747828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail97,081 miles (+9,304)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,081 miles
    Test number
    899828686752
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass87,777 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    87,777 miles
    Test number
    113340823199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail87,774 miles (+9,088)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,774 miles
    Test number
    539081498940
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake slightly binding

  14. Pass78,686 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    78,686 miles
    Test number
    110024668442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail78,683 miles (+7,887)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,683 miles
    Test number
    165177025576
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  16. Pass70,796 miles (+8,484)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    70,796 miles
    Test number
    947265498006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass62,312 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    62,312 miles
    Test number
    399635264478
    • NoteNearside front bodywork damaged.

  18. Fail62,312 miles (+16,666)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,312 miles
    Test number
    298885564250
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • NoteNearside front bodywork damaged.

  19. Pass45,646 miles (+11,197)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    45,646 miles
    Test number
    885200113125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,449 miles (+12,069)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    34,449 miles
    Test number
    427022512177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass22,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    22,380 miles
    Test number
    215673111452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 PGU

Does LL08 PGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 PGU is valid until 22 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 PGU?
The MOT on LL08 PGU is valid until 22 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 PGU done?
LL08 PGU was recorded at 162,264 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 9,073 miles a year.
Has LL08 PGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 PGU has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LL08 PGU 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 PGU find?
LL08 PGU passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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