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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LL08 TGFMOT history

LL08 TGF is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 146,320 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

LL08 TGF silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Jan 2027
Mileage
146,320 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,835 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 TGF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 TGF was last recorded at 146,320 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 10,818 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
135,502 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
10,818 miles
Average per year
7,835 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,320 miles
  • 2025 – 135,502 miles
  • 2024 – 132,507 miles
  • 2023 – 128,815 miles
  • 2022 – 121,722 miles
  • 2021 – 115,041 miles
  • 2020 – 110,816 miles
  • 2019 – 102,464 miles
  • 2018 – 94,918 miles
  • 2017 – 83,686 miles
  • 2016 – 75,621 miles
  • 2015 – 66,990 miles
  • 2014 – 56,497 miles
  • 2013 – 45,565 miles
  • 2012 – 36,668 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,320 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Engine covers fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Engine covers and undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 18 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,320 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    146,320 miles
    Test number
    290457777963
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail146,320 miles (+10,818)1 repaired2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,320 miles
    Test number
    484554802714
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both Sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass135,502 miles (+2,995)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    135,502 miles
    Test number
    445028289521
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass132,507 miles (+3,692)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    132,507 miles
    Test number
    657659831657
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass128,815 miles (+7,093)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    128,815 miles
    Test number
    956300836152
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass121,722 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    121,722 miles
    Test number
    341507887874
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin To excess (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail121,722 miles (+6,681)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,722 miles
    Test number
    922329640607
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin To excess (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass115,041 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    115,041 miles
    Test number
    181043840339
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail115,041 miles (+4,225)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,041 miles
    Test number
    449345154586
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass110,816 miles (+8,352)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    110,816 miles
    Test number
    910100531743
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view -40mm chip outside zone a (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  11. Pass102,464 miles (+7,546)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    102,464 miles
    Test number
    448093812074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre beginning to bald on outer edge strong advise change asap and wheel alignment
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre close to balding on outer edge strong advise change asap and wheel alignment
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  12. Pass94,918 miles (+11,232)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    94,918 miles
    Test number
    804368139970
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread advise change (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  13. Pass83,686 miles (+8,065)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    83,686 miles
    Test number
    493652053177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass75,621 miles (+8,631)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    75,621 miles
    Test number
    174589649201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,990 miles (+10,493)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    66,990 miles
    Test number
    245196715053
    • NoteConsole bushes starting to split

  16. Pass56,497 miles (+10,932)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    56,497 miles
    Test number
    235838404074
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass45,565 miles (+8,897)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    45,565 miles
    Test number
    248214313002
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass36,668 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    36,668 miles
    Test number
    357168012043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 TGF

Does LL08 TGF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 TGF is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 TGF?
The MOT on LL08 TGF is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 TGF done?
LL08 TGF was recorded at 146,320 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 7,835 miles a year.
Has LL08 TGF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 TGF has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LL08 TGF 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 TGF find?
LL08 TGF passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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