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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LL08 UKOMOT history

LL08 UKO is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 140,512 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

LL08 UKO black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Oct 2027
Mileage
140,512 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,409 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 UKO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
29 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 UKO was last recorded at 140,512 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 6,533 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,979 miles · 10 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,533 miles
Average per year
7,409 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,512 miles
  • 2025 – 133,979 miles
  • 2024 – 127,584 miles
  • 2023 – 120,790 miles
  • 2022 – 115,357 miles
  • 2021 – 110,427 miles
  • 2020 – 106,264 miles
  • 2019 – 104,463 miles
  • 2018 – 98,685 miles
  • 2017 – 93,793 miles
  • 2016 – 75,490 miles
  • 2015 – 64,901 miles
  • 2014 – 54,644 miles
  • 2013 – 44,180 miles
  • 2012 – 34,463 miles
  • 2011 – 26,287 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,512 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,512 miles (+6,533)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    140,512 miles
    Test number
    543153741069
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass133,979 miles (+6,395)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    133,979 miles
    Test number
    866841456617
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass127,584 miles (+6,794)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    127,584 miles
    Test number
    299513185425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass120,790 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    120,790 miles
    Test number
    522423014056
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body damage to Left rear wheel arch
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays/covers fitted to underside

  5. Fail120,790 miles (+5,433)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,790 miles
    Test number
    983446195258
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body damage to Left rear wheel arch
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer sidewall slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays/covers fitted to underside

  6. Pass115,357 miles (+4,930)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    115,357 miles
    Test number
    796840838890
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass110,427 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    110,427 miles
    Test number
    463190531659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail110,391 miles (+4,127)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,391 miles
    Test number
    486358180162
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass106,264 miles (+1,801)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    106,264 miles
    Test number
    989112683632
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass104,463 miles (+5,778)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    104,463 miles
    Test number
    641162821698
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit

  11. Pass98,685 miles (+4,892)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    98,685 miles
    Test number
    791444902903
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass93,793 miles (+7,713)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    93,793 miles
    Test number
    366214714938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass86,080 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    86,080 miles
    Test number
    599761976977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail86,061 miles (+10,571)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,061 miles
    Test number
    954801855041
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  15. Pass75,490 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    75,490 miles
    Test number
    105085014293
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on dash

  16. Fail75,490 miles (+10,589)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,490 miles
    Test number
    890719852768
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer wall (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryEngine light on dash

  17. Pass64,901 miles (+10,257)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    64,901 miles
    Test number
    788373415167
    • NoteO/s/r shock absorber slightly damp

  18. Pass54,644 miles (+10,464)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    54,644 miles
    Test number
    225464414165
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass44,180 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    44,180 miles
    Test number
    385495713102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail44,180 miles (+9,717)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,180 miles
    Test number
    895715613100
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass34,463 miles (+8,176)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2013
    Odometer
    34,463 miles
    Test number
    355135622141
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteRear tyres begining to crack between tread.

  22. Pass26,287 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2012
    Odometer
    26,287 miles
    Test number
    269733931461
    • 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)

  23. Fail26,287 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,287 miles
    Test number
    637793031162
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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 UKO

Does LL08 UKO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 UKO is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 UKO?
The MOT on LL08 UKO is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 UKO done?
LL08 UKO was recorded at 140,512 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 7,409 miles a year.
Has LL08 UKO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 UKO has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LL08 UKO 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 UKO find?
LL08 UKO passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 2 more.

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