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Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LL08 VPYMOT history

LL08 VPY is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 147,772 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2025.

LL08 VPY grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Nov 2026
Mileage
147,772 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,810 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 VPY
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
10 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 VPY was last recorded at 147,772 miles on 3 Nov 2025, 6,405 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,367 miles · 1 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
6,405 miles
Average per year
7,810 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 147,772 miles
  • 2024 – 141,367 miles
  • 2023 – 128,255 miles
  • 2022 – 121,569 miles
  • 2021 – 114,764 miles
  • 2020 – 110,519 miles
  • 2019 – 104,285 miles
  • 2018 – 97,299 miles
  • 2017 – 92,512 miles
  • 2016 – 87,080 miles
  • 2015 – 82,469 miles
  • 2014 – 72,241 miles
  • 2013 – 65,501 miles
  • 2012 – 53,988 miles
  • 2011 – 34,555 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,772 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside rear

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.

  • Rear arms corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 6 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,772 miles (+6,405)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    147,772 miles
    Test number
    271330653275
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside rear

  2. Pass141,367 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    141,367 miles
    Test number
    205602049888
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine mil light on
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to underside rear

  3. Fail141,367 miles (+13,112)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,367 miles
    Test number
    364718469109
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine mil light on
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to underside rear

  4. Pass128,255 miles (+6,686)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    128,255 miles
    Test number
    179895692330
    • AdvisoryEngine check light illuminated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass121,569 miles (+6,805)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    121,569 miles
    Test number
    283447712886
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass114,764 miles (+4,245)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    114,764 miles
    Test number
    808117948749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass110,519 miles (+6,234)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    110,519 miles
    Test number
    648219279873
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake back plates corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass104,285 miles (+6,986)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    104,285 miles
    Test number
    274465503015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass97,299 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    97,299 miles
    Test number
    277075350600
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear arms corroded

  10. Fail97,291 miles (+4,779)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,291 miles
    Test number
    721425736485
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm x2 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear arms corroded

  11. Pass92,512 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    92,512 miles
    Test number
    861336691717
    • 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)

  12. Fail92,504 miles (+5,424)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,504 miles
    Test number
    470241519117
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • 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)

  13. Pass87,080 miles (+4,611)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    87,080 miles
    Test number
    211664231903
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass82,469 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    82,469 miles
    Test number
    388809733799
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail82,469 miles (+10,228)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,469 miles
    Test number
    455904481620
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc inner (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass72,241 miles (+6,740)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    72,241 miles
    Test number
    439407434112
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass65,501 miles (+11,513)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2014
    Odometer
    65,501 miles
    Test number
    995074913135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass53,988 miles (+19,433)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2013
    Odometer
    53,988 miles
    Test number
    957005412139
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner

  19. Pass34,555 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    34,555 miles
    Test number
    495876121159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 VPY

Does LL08 VPY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 VPY is valid until 12 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LL08 VPY?
The MOT on LL08 VPY is valid until 12 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 VPY done?
LL08 VPY was recorded at 147,772 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2025, an average of 7,810 miles a year.
Has LL08 VPY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 VPY has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LL08 VPY 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 VPY find?
LL08 VPY passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: rear exhaust mounting defective; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; corrosion to underside rear.

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