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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LO08 FDLMOT history

LO08 FDL is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 48,964 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

LO08 FDL black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Oct 2027
Mileage
48,964 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,671 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 FDL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 FDL was last recorded at 48,964 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 5,248 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
43,716 miles · 16 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
5,248 miles
Average per year
1,671 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,964 miles
  • 2025 – 43,716 miles
  • 2024 – 41,176 miles
  • 2023 – 39,758 miles
  • 2022 – 38,195 miles
  • 2021 – 37,123 miles
  • 2020 – 35,943 miles
  • 2019 – 34,245 miles
  • 2018 – 32,777 miles
  • 2017 – 31,591 miles
  • 2016 – 30,679 miles
  • 2015 – 28,503 miles
  • 2014 – 27,294 miles
  • 2013 – 25,780 miles
  • 2012 – 24,597 miles
  • 2011 – 23,127 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,964 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,964 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    48,964 miles
    Test number
    526103825956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail48,964 miles (+5,248)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,964 miles
    Test number
    492132142974
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195x65x15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass43,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    43,716 miles
    Test number
    720298496203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail43,716 miles (+2,540)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,716 miles
    Test number
    513868581269
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  5. Pass41,176 miles (+1,418)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    41,176 miles
    Test number
    628203589270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass39,758 miles (+1,563)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    39,758 miles
    Test number
    133380265322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass38,195 miles (+1,072)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    38,195 miles
    Test number
    499992479804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass37,123 miles (+1,180)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    37,123 miles
    Test number
    126496680411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass35,943 miles (+1,698)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    35,943 miles
    Test number
    771713242053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,245 miles (+1,468)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    34,245 miles
    Test number
    155873115776

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass32,777 miles (+1,186)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    32,777 miles
    Test number
    147766353196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass31,591 miles (+912)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    31,591 miles
    Test number
    361591983780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,679 miles (+2,176)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    30,679 miles
    Test number
    712351379857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,503 miles (+1,209)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    28,503 miles
    Test number
    675164795066
    • NoteN/s/rear tyre cracking on outer wall
  15. Pass27,294 miles (+1,514)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    27,294 miles
    Test number
    437124504194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass25,780 miles (+1,183)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    25,780 miles
    Test number
    457522103197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,597 miles (+1,470)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    24,597 miles
    Test number
    229719702467
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass23,127 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    23,127 miles
    Test number
    538258711196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO08 FDL

Does LO08 FDL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 FDL is valid until 27 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO08 FDL?
The MOT on LO08 FDL is valid until 27 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO08 FDL done?
LO08 FDL was recorded at 48,964 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 1,671 miles a year.
Has LO08 FDL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 FDL has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LO08 FDL 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 FDL find?
LO08 FDL passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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