
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
LO08 BFJMOT history
LO08 BFJ is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 10 Jan 2024 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 94,090 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jan 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 94,090 mi
- At MOT on 11 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,769 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO08 BFJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 20 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO08 BFJ was last recorded at 94,090 miles on 11 Jan 2023, 8,658 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 85,432 miles · 8 Oct 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 8,658 miles
- Average per year
- 5,769 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 94,090 miles
- 2021 – 85,432 miles
- 2020 – 83,107 miles
- 2019 – 80,006 miles
- 2018 – 74,334 miles
- 2017 – 67,680 miles
- 2016 – 60,729 miles
- 2015 – 56,404 miles
- 2014 – 53,821 miles
- 2013 – 48,978 miles
- 2012 – 40,925 miles
- 2011 – 26,674 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
17 tests since 6 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,090 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 94,090 miles
- Test number
- 181598990718
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,090 miles (+8,658)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,090 miles
- Test number
- 870214238414
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass85,432 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 85,432 miles
- Test number
- 168756436013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,410 miles (+2,303)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,410 miles
- Test number
- 358495586391
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust centre sleeve corroded.
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRearmost exhaust heat shield insecure.
Pass83,107 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 83,107 miles
- Test number
- 508093058071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,095 miles (+3,089)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,095 miles
- Test number
- 171300486950
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass80,006 miles (+35)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 80,006 miles
- Test number
- 314285276967
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail79,971 miles (+5,637)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,971 miles
- Test number
- 851579301508
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass74,334 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 74,334 miles
- Test number
- 339854517799
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,334 miles (+6,654)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,334 miles
- Test number
- 626792169084
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass67,680 miles (+6,951)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 67,680 miles
- Test number
- 963712796428
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass60,729 miles (+4,325)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 60,729 miles
- Test number
- 481184812281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,404 miles (+2,583)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 56,404 miles
- Test number
- 988237275186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,821 miles (+4,843)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 53,821 miles
- Test number
- 318231604358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,978 miles (+8,053)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 48,978 miles
- Test number
- 466505203478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,925 miles (+14,251)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 40,925 miles
- Test number
- 666121692221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,674 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2012
- Odometer
- 26,674 miles
- Test number
- 968916621136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LO08 BFJ
- Does LO08 BFJ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LO08 BFJ expired on 10 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LO08 BFJ?
- The MOT on LO08 BFJ expired on 10 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LO08 BFJ done?
- LO08 BFJ was recorded at 94,090 miles at its MOT on 11 Jan 2023, an average of 5,769 miles a year.
- Has LO08 BFJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO08 BFJ has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on LO08 BFJ 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 LO08 BFJ find?
- LO08 BFJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Jan 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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