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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LL08 VPUMOT history

LL08 VPU is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 23 Dec 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 195,212 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Dec 2023.

LL08 VPU silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 23 Dec 2024
Mileage
195,212 mi
At MOT on 22 Dec 2023
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
12,670 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 VPU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Dec 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Dec 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 VPU was last recorded at 195,212 miles on 22 Dec 2023, 10,468 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
184,744 miles · 23 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
10,468 miles
Average per year
12,670 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 195,212 miles
  • 2022 – 184,744 miles
  • 2021 – 181,462 miles
  • 2020 – 171,914 miles
  • 2019 – 157,041 miles
  • 2018 – 140,426 miles
  • 2017 – 126,631 miles
  • 2016 – 107,637 miles
  • 2015 – 90,646 miles
  • 2014 – 74,268 miles
  • 2013 – 63,253 miles
  • 2012 – 50,279 miles
  • 2011 – 35,813 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass195,212 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass195,212 miles (+10,468)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    195,212 miles
    Test number
    675509677491
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  2. Pass184,744 miles (+3,282)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    184,744 miles
    Test number
    458974243196
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays and engine covers fitted

  3. Pass181,462 miles (+9,548)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    181,462 miles
    Test number
    112210587041
    • AdvisoryCentral Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass171,914 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    171,914 miles
    Test number
    594008628677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail171,914 miles (+347)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,914 miles
    Test number
    438186475181
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

  6. Fail171,567 miles (+4,570)2 dangerous4 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,567 miles
    Test number
    381937024410
    • DangerousElectrical wiring likely to touch hot or rotating parts driveshaft nearside and offside (4.11 (a) (iii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake wear indicater on

  7. Fail166,997 miles (+9,956)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,997 miles
    Test number
    991430775159
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass157,041 miles (+16,615)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    157,041 miles
    Test number
    511966966285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass140,426 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    140,426 miles
    Test number
    430754375006
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail140,426 miles (+13,795)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,426 miles
    Test number
    260290659692
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge out of shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass126,631 miles (+18,994)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    126,631 miles
    Test number
    849135289782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass107,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    107,637 miles
    Test number
    519583405239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail107,637 miles (+16,991)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,637 miles
    Test number
    801693650929
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edges

  14. Pass90,646 miles (+16,378)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    90,646 miles
    Test number
    907914855187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass74,268 miles (+11,015)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    74,268 miles
    Test number
    349416154128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,253 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    63,253 miles
    Test number
    865863443119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail63,252 miles (+12,973)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,252 miles
    Test number
    389192143196
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

  18. Pass50,279 miles (+14,466)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    50,279 miles
    Test number
    597033462177
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass35,813 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    35,813 miles
    Test number
    279804141460
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAll wipers poor
    • NoteOffside rear tyre outer side wall slightly damaged

Questions about LL08 VPU

Does LL08 VPU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL08 VPU expired on 23 Dec 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL08 VPU?
The MOT on LL08 VPU expired on 23 Dec 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL08 VPU done?
LL08 VPU was recorded at 195,212 miles at its MOT on 22 Dec 2023, an average of 12,670 miles a year.
Has LL08 VPU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 VPU has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LL08 VPU 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 VPU find?
LL08 VPU passed its latest MOT on 22 Dec 2023 with 3 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; undertrays fitted.

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