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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LL08 ULCMOT history

LL08 ULC is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 129,461 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

LL08 ULC black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Jan 2027
Mileage
129,461 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,069 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 ULC
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
6 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 ULC was last recorded at 129,461 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 7,071 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
122,390 miles · 30 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
7,071 miles
Average per year
7,069 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,461 miles
  • 2025 – 122,390 miles
  • 2024 – 119,613 miles
  • 2023 – 117,125 miles
  • 2022 – 114,070 miles
  • 2021 – 110,800 miles
  • 2020 – 108,462 miles
  • 2019 – 96,052 miles
  • 2018 – 81,907 miles
  • 2017 – 79,804 miles
  • 2016 – 64,095 miles
  • 2015 – 52,245 miles
  • 2014 – 47,557 miles
  • 2013 – 43,255 miles
  • 2012 – 34,975 miles
  • 2011 – 25,865 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,461 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Front stone chip in screen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 3 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,461 miles (+7,071)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    129,461 miles
    Test number
    481527787306
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass122,390 miles (+2,777)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    122,390 miles
    Test number
    471084691950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass119,613 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    119,613 miles
    Test number
    419283473793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. FailMileage not read1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    710356743138
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass117,125 miles (+3,055)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    117,125 miles
    Test number
    248550745444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass114,070 miles (+3,270)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    114,070 miles
    Test number
    974548895542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass110,800 miles (+2,338)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    110,800 miles
    Test number
    325600099525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass108,462 miles (+12,410)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    108,462 miles
    Test number
    283869798992
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass96,052 miles (+104)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    96,052 miles
    Test number
    278894555588
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront stone chip in screen
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail95,948 miles (+14,041)1 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,948 miles
    Test number
    249042847231
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working on door mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront stone chip in screen
    • 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 worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass81,907 miles (+2,103)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    81,907 miles
    Test number
    344783010835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail79,804 miles (+15,709)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,804 miles
    Test number
    161152985077
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Pass64,095 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    64,095 miles
    Test number
    589134192163
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail64,094 miles (+11,849)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,094 miles
    Test number
    144008678491
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass52,245 miles (+4,688)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    52,245 miles
    Test number
    255894585461
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass47,557 miles (+4,302)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    47,557 miles
    Test number
    278541484146
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  17. Pass43,255 miles (+8,280)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    43,255 miles
    Test number
    329878363139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,975 miles (+9,110)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    34,975 miles
    Test number
    785570362131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,865 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    25,865 miles
    Test number
    695524851153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail25,865 miles1 failure1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,865 miles
    Test number
    428274051175
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBattery insecure

Questions about LL08 ULC

Does LL08 ULC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 ULC is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 ULC?
The MOT on LL08 ULC is valid until 31 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 ULC done?
LL08 ULC was recorded at 129,461 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 7,069 miles a year.
Has LL08 ULC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 ULC has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LL08 ULC 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 ULC find?
LL08 ULC passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive.

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