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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LL08 XYJMOT history

LL08 XYJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 111,079 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

LL08 XYJ silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Aug 2027
Mileage
111,079 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,091 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL08 XYJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL08 XYJ was last recorded at 111,079 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 5,746 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,333 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,746 miles
Average per year
6,091 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,079 miles
  • 2025 – 105,333 miles
  • 2024 – 98,050 miles
  • 2023 – 89,689 miles
  • 2022 – 81,740 miles
  • 2021 – 74,900 miles
  • 2020 – 71,103 miles
  • 2019 – 65,527 miles
  • 2018 – 59,619 miles
  • 2017 – 55,033 miles
  • 2016 – 46,698 miles
  • 2015 – 42,809 miles
  • 2014 – 37,694 miles
  • 2013 – 31,114 miles
  • 2012 – 25,732 miles
  • 2011 – 18,493 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,079 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass111,079 miles (+5,746)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    111,079 miles
    Test number
    978606982825
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  2. Pass105,333 miles (+7,283)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    105,333 miles
    Test number
    139135899523

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass98,050 miles (+8,361)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    98,050 miles
    Test number
    141882189019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass89,689 miles (+7,949)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    89,689 miles
    Test number
    779738874149
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  5. Pass81,740 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    81,740 miles
    Test number
    964563456101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail81,740 miles (+6,840)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,740 miles
    Test number
    448820023605
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass74,900 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    74,900 miles
    Test number
    457552465382
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail74,900 miles (+3,797)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,900 miles
    Test number
    448406903934
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass71,103 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    71,103 miles
    Test number
    101095593520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail71,103 miles (+5,576)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,103 miles
    Test number
    439019296562
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass65,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    65,527 miles
    Test number
    869637675223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail65,527 miles (+5,908)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,527 miles
    Test number
    890930868917
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass59,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2019
    Odometer
    59,619 miles
    Test number
    507272884104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail59,619 miles (+4,586)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,619 miles
    Test number
    764661942919
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  15. Pass55,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    55,033 miles
    Test number
    219736629014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail55,033 miles (+8,335)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,033 miles
    Test number
    700004480643
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  17. Pass46,698 miles (+3,889)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    46,698 miles
    Test number
    966701883703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass42,809 miles (+5,115)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    42,809 miles
    Test number
    269303135433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail37,694 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,694 miles
    Test number
    569567434100
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  20. Pass37,694 miles (+6,580)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    37,694 miles
    Test number
    838247234139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass31,114 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    31,114 miles
    Test number
    825043323196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail31,114 miles (+5,382)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,114 miles
    Test number
    809413623194
    • 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)
  23. Pass25,732 miles (+7,239)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    25,732 miles
    Test number
    216548552178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,493 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    18,493 miles
    Test number
    358537351183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL08 XYJ

Does LL08 XYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL08 XYJ is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL08 XYJ?
The MOT on LL08 XYJ is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL08 XYJ done?
LL08 XYJ was recorded at 111,079 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 6,091 miles a year.
Has LL08 XYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL08 XYJ has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on LL08 XYJ 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 XYJ find?
LL08 XYJ passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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