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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LL08 UTOMOT history

LL08 UTO is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 117,539 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

LL08 UTO blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
117,539 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,694 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 UTO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 UTO was last recorded at 117,539 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 13,047 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,492 miles · 30 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
13,047 miles
Average per year
5,694 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,539 miles
  • 2024 – 104,492 miles
  • 2023 – 102,075 miles
  • 2022 – 99,209 miles
  • 2021 – 96,914 miles
  • 2020 – 93,150 miles
  • 2019 – 89,769 miles
  • 2018 – 83,999 miles
  • 2017 – 76,875 miles
  • 2016 – 75,284 miles
  • 2015 – 64,606 miles
  • 2014 – 54,008 miles
  • 2013 – 47,376 miles
  • 2012 – 40,139 miles
  • 2011 – 33,082 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,539 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

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 Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Engine has slight oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass117,539 miles (+13,047)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    117,539 miles
    Test number
    893749984988
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass104,492 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    104,492 miles
    Test number
    670285285799
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail104,492 miles (+2,417)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,492 miles
    Test number
    826303558169
    • Repaired at testBody component damaged and likely to cause injury REAR BUMPER HAS SHARP EDGES (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH SIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass102,075 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    102,075 miles
    Test number
    919628714823
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine has slight oil leak
  5. Fail102,075 miles (+2,866)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,075 miles
    Test number
    311611212567
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine has slight oil leak
  6. Pass99,209 miles (+2,295)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    99,209 miles
    Test number
    876640561238
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass96,914 miles (+3,764)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    96,914 miles
    Test number
    250098350033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass93,150 miles (+3,381)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    93,150 miles
    Test number
    453921529291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass89,769 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    89,769 miles
    Test number
    876160324207
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail89,766 miles (+5,767)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,766 miles
    Test number
    958354779708
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass83,999 miles (+7,124)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    83,999 miles
    Test number
    787214768880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,875 miles (+1,591)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    76,875 miles
    Test number
    481048868876
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  13. Pass75,284 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    75,284 miles
    Test number
    812397206178
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has a cut in tread but not deep enough to reach ply or cord
  14. Fail75,282 miles (+10,676)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,282 miles
    Test number
    462133713158
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has a cut in tread but not deep enough to reach ply or cord
  15. Pass64,606 miles (+10,598)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    64,606 miles
    Test number
    119939345451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,008 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    54,008 miles
    Test number
    638178644087
    • NoteOil leak
  17. Fail54,006 miles (+6,630)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,006 miles
    Test number
    155418644017
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  18. Pass47,376 miles (+7,237)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    47,376 miles
    Test number
    498491553086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass40,139 miles (+7,057)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    40,139 miles
    Test number
    969672652020
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  20. Pass33,082 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2012
    Odometer
    33,082 miles
    Test number
    455424941125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail33,082 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,082 miles
    Test number
    437814041136
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Questions about LL08 UTO

Does LL08 UTO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 UTO is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 UTO?
The MOT on LL08 UTO is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 UTO done?
LL08 UTO was recorded at 117,539 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 5,694 miles a year.
Has LL08 UTO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 UTO has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LL08 UTO 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 UTO find?
LL08 UTO passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive.

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