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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LO08 BHAMOT history

LO08 BHA is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 7 Aug 2025 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 170,428 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2024.

LO08 BHA black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Aug 2025
Mileage
170,428 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2024
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,150 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 BHA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 BHA was last recorded at 170,428 miles on 8 Aug 2024, 1,858 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
168,570 miles · 7 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
1,858 miles
Average per year
8,150 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 170,428 miles
  • 2023 – 168,570 miles
  • 2022 – 164,614 miles
  • 2021 – 161,009 miles
  • 2020 – 157,473 miles
  • 2019 – 153,718 miles
  • 2018 – 150,862 miles
  • 2017 – 147,362 miles
  • 2016 – 139,502 miles
  • 2015 – 122,426 miles
  • 2014 – 105,748 miles
  • 2013 – 90,468 miles
  • 2012 – 75,235 miles
  • 2011 – 63,143 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,428 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 10 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,428 miles (+1,858)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    170,428 miles
    Test number
    381917581443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass168,570 miles (+3,956)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    168,570 miles
    Test number
    545410336773
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass164,614 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    164,614 miles
    Test number
    656880387083
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail164,614 miles (+3,605)3 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,614 miles
    Test number
    169488455417
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass161,009 miles (+3,536)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    161,009 miles
    Test number
    958807805428
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass157,473 miles (+3,755)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    157,473 miles
    Test number
    128547146499
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass153,718 miles (+2,856)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    153,718 miles
    Test number
    348438491763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass150,862 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    150,862 miles
    Test number
    854851498622
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  9. Fail150,862 miles (+3,500)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,862 miles
    Test number
    161355648197
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass147,362 miles (+7,860)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    147,362 miles
    Test number
    303672188028
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass139,502 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    139,502 miles
    Test number
    495621627147
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 and cracking in tread area (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail139,502 miles (+17,076)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,502 miles
    Test number
    201846938155
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high dip (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit x2 and cracking in tread area (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass122,426 miles (+16,678)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    122,426 miles
    Test number
    747741125163
    • NoteNearside rear tyre lightly cracked

  14. Pass105,748 miles (+15,280)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    105,748 miles
    Test number
    239584014112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass90,468 miles (+15,233)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    90,468 miles
    Test number
    519457633182
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail75,235 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,235 miles
    Test number
    216125622470
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass75,235 miles (+12,092)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    75,235 miles
    Test number
    267395722180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,143 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    63,143 miles
    Test number
    297671261429
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about LO08 BHA

Does LO08 BHA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LO08 BHA expired on 7 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LO08 BHA?
The MOT on LO08 BHA expired on 7 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LO08 BHA done?
LO08 BHA was recorded at 170,428 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2024, an average of 8,150 miles a year.
Has LO08 BHA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 BHA has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LO08 BHA 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 BHA find?
LO08 BHA passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2024 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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