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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LL08 VPTMOT history

LL08 VPT is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 145,883 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

LL08 VPT grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Apr 2027
Mileage
145,883 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,409 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 VPT
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
11 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 VPT was last recorded at 145,883 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 7,888 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,995 miles · 9 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,888 miles
Average per year
6,409 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,883 miles
  • 2025 – 137,995 miles
  • 2024 – 131,678 miles
  • 2023 – 126,318 miles
  • 2022 – 120,932 miles
  • 2021 – 119,035 miles
  • 2020 – 116,718 miles
  • 2019 – 103,006 miles
  • 2018 – 85,443 miles
  • 2016 – 83,817 miles
  • 2014 – 74,727 miles
  • 2013 – 72,768 miles
  • 2012 – 60,678 miles
  • 2011 – 49,674 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,883 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside front brake has a slight bind

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Plastic undertrays fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass145,883 miles (+7,888)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    145,883 miles
    Test number
    529026148799
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass137,995 miles (+6,317)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    137,995 miles
    Test number
    129661072314
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer sill slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  3. Pass131,678 miles (+5,360)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    131,678 miles
    Test number
    450227791289
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass126,318 miles (+5,386)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    126,318 miles
    Test number
    652468368570
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass120,932 miles (+1,897)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    120,932 miles
    Test number
    943516121893
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass119,035 miles (+2,317)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    119,035 miles
    Test number
    630113243609
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  7. Pass116,718 miles (+13,712)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    116,718 miles
    Test number
    319696913904
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen has small stone chip

  8. Pass103,006 miles (+17,563)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    103,006 miles
    Test number
    329887236970
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure and suspension components has surface corrosion

  9. Pass85,443 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    85,443 miles
    Test number
    155778688498
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake has a slight bind
    • AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted obscuring some components

  10. Fail85,441 miles (+1,624)1 dangerous2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,441 miles
    Test number
    490938259256
    • DangerousOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake has a slight bind
    • AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted obscuring some components

  11. Pass83,817 miles (+4,601)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    83,817 miles
    Test number
    724523721566
    • AdvisoryNearside Front starting to split
    • AdvisoryRear tyres starting to split (both)

  12. Pass79,216 miles (+4,489)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    79,216 miles
    Test number
    158478247376
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit just within legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryChild seats fitted to rear
    • AdvisoryEngine and under body covers fitted
    • AdvisoryNail in o/s/f tire

  13. Pass74,727 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    74,727 miles
    Test number
    287875064300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass74,717 miles (+1,949)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    74,717 miles
    Test number
    408836054077
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass72,768 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    72,768 miles
    Test number
    376452183052
    • 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)
    • NoteOffside wiper blade smearing slightly

  16. Fail72,768 miles (+12,090)3 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,768 miles
    Test number
    389642883090
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • 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)
    • NoteOffside wiper blade smearing slightly

  17. Pass60,678 miles (+11,004)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    60,678 miles
    Test number
    539097382017
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass49,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    49,674 miles
    Test number
    816700381013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 VPT

Does LL08 VPT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 VPT is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 VPT?
The MOT on LL08 VPT is valid until 10 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 VPT done?
LL08 VPT was recorded at 145,883 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 6,409 miles a year.
Has LL08 VPT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 VPT has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2018.
Has the mileage on LL08 VPT 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 VPT find?
LL08 VPT passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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