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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LL08 RWUMOT history

LL08 RWU is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 113,885 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

LL08 RWU grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Aug 2027
Mileage
113,885 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,254 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 RWU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 RWU was last recorded at 113,885 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 2,682 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,203 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,682 miles
Average per year
6,254 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,885 miles
  • 2025 – 111,203 miles
  • 2024 – 108,165 miles
  • 2023 – 104,020 miles
  • 2022 – 99,476 miles
  • 2021 – 95,100 miles
  • 2020 – 92,451 miles
  • 2019 – 87,096 miles
  • 2018 – 79,959 miles
  • 2017 – 71,324 miles
  • 2016 – 63,617 miles
  • 2015 – 55,059 miles
  • 2014 – 46,962 miles
  • 2013 – 36,941 miles
  • 2012 – 28,691 miles
  • 2011 – 18,800 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,885 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 31 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,885 miles (+2,682)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    113,885 miles
    Test number
    545452546347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass111,203 miles (+3,038)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    111,203 miles
    Test number
    570911615793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass108,165 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    108,165 miles
    Test number
    511416403603
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail108,165 miles (+4,145)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,165 miles
    Test number
    514645164334
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Cords visible in tear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Light cover damaged with sharp edges (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre Not repairable due to tyre condition
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also has nail (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass104,020 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    104,020 miles
    Test number
    940168213316
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush on the front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush on the front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail104,015 miles (+4,539)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,015 miles
    Test number
    816011740842
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper & lower dust covers (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt upper & lower dust covers (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush on the front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush on the front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass99,476 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    99,476 miles
    Test number
    837278785395
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  8. Fail99,476 miles (+4,376)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,476 miles
    Test number
    663534691186
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  9. Pass95,100 miles (+2,649)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    95,100 miles
    Test number
    917005378109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,451 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    92,451 miles
    Test number
    800263402733
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail92,451 miles (+5,355)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,451 miles
    Test number
    971418926618
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass87,096 miles (+7,137)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    87,096 miles
    Test number
    126803625296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass79,959 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    79,959 miles
    Test number
    509431169291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail79,958 miles (+8,634)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,958 miles
    Test number
    195635178490
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  15. Pass71,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    71,324 miles
    Test number
    860295239734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail71,324 miles (+7,707)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,324 miles
    Test number
    421594541634
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
  17. Pass63,617 miles (+8,558)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    63,617 miles
    Test number
    877621716416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass55,059 miles (+8,097)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    55,059 miles
    Test number
    248484875170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,962 miles (+10,021)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    46,962 miles
    Test number
    659031174163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    36,941 miles
    Test number
    185746483192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail36,941 miles (+8,250)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,941 miles
    Test number
    375136783102
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  22. Pass28,691 miles (+9,891)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    28,691 miles
    Test number
    915344392163
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Pass18,800 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    18,800 miles
    Test number
    115312951181
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  24. Fail18,800 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,800 miles
    Test number
    716181251152
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about LL08 RWU

Does LL08 RWU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 RWU is valid until 30 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 RWU?
The MOT on LL08 RWU is valid until 30 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 RWU done?
LL08 RWU was recorded at 113,885 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 6,254 miles a year.
Has LL08 RWU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 RWU has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LL08 RWU 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 RWU find?
LL08 RWU passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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