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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.

LO08 BFJ grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass94,090 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 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.

  1. Pass94,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    94,090 miles
    Test number
    181598990718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. 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))
  3. Pass85,432 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    85,432 miles
    Test number
    168756436013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. 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.
  5. Pass83,107 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    83,107 miles
    Test number
    508093058071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. Pass74,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    74,334 miles
    Test number
    339854517799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. 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
  11. 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)
  12. Pass60,729 miles (+4,325)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    60,729 miles
    Test number
    481184812281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,404 miles (+2,583)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    56,404 miles
    Test number
    988237275186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass53,821 miles (+4,843)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    53,821 miles
    Test number
    318231604358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass48,978 miles (+8,053)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    48,978 miles
    Test number
    466505203478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,925 miles (+14,251)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    40,925 miles
    Test number
    666121692221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. 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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