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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LO08 FDPMOT history

LO08 FDP is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 114,672 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

LO08 FDP black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Dec 2026
Mileage
114,672 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,134 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 FDP
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
5 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 FDP was last recorded at 114,672 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,668 miles · 5 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
5,134 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 114,672 miles
  • 2024 – 113,263 miles
  • 2023 – 111,991 miles
  • 2022 – 111,338 miles
  • 2021 – 110,796 miles
  • 2020 – 110,039 miles
  • 2019 – 109,103 miles
  • 2018 – 106,779 miles
  • 2017 – 104,232 miles
  • 2016 – 101,007 miles
  • 2015 – 96,495 miles
  • 2014 – 78,130 miles
  • 2013 – 64,509 miles
  • 2012 – 52,678 miles
  • 2011 – 39,996 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,672 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel arch corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor6 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Engine bay covers fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Vehicle undershields fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,672 miles (+4)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    114,672 miles
    Test number
    574846492319
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail114,668 miles (+1,405)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,668 miles
    Test number
    916786223396
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass113,263 miles (+43)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    113,263 miles
    Test number
    556671580333
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail113,220 miles (+1,229)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,220 miles
    Test number
    336918656324
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass111,991 miles (+653)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    111,991 miles
    Test number
    608570554059
    • AdvisoryNearside front out drive shaft gaiter leaking slightly
  6. Pass111,338 miles (+542)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    111,338 miles
    Test number
    295684459248
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre
  7. Pass110,796 miles (+757)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    110,796 miles
    Test number
    869078417923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass110,039 miles (+936)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    110,039 miles
    Test number
    846326013544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass109,103 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    109,103 miles
    Test number
    521893802194
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle undershields fitted obscuring some components
  10. Fail109,103 miles (+2,324)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,103 miles
    Test number
    491753387643
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle undershields fitted obscuring some components
  11. Pass106,779 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    106,779 miles
    Test number
    942499748253
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle undershields fitted obscuring some components
  12. Fail106,771 miles (+2,539)1 dangerous1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,771 miles
    Test number
    145714712286
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle undershields fitted obscuring some components
  13. Pass104,232 miles (+3,225)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    104,232 miles
    Test number
    204240987015
    • AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 - 3 mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryVehicle undershields fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass101,007 miles (+4,512)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    101,007 miles
    Test number
    441612197773
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryHandbrake close to limits
  15. Pass96,495 miles (+18,365)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    96,495 miles
    Test number
    656510128022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,130 miles (+13,621)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    78,130 miles
    Test number
    917354434169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass64,509 miles (+11,831)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    64,509 miles
    Test number
    909492143140
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  18. Pass52,678 miles (+12,682)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    52,678 miles
    Test number
    798383052119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass39,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    39,996 miles
    Test number
    336087541186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO08 FDP

Does LO08 FDP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 FDP is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LO08 FDP?
The MOT on LO08 FDP is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO08 FDP done?
LO08 FDP was recorded at 114,672 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 5,134 miles a year.
Has LO08 FDP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 FDP has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LO08 FDP 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 FDP find?
LO08 FDP passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front wheel arch corroded; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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