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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LO08 FWAMOT history

LO08 FWA is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 110,204 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

LO08 FWA black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Feb 2027
Mileage
110,204 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,284 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 FWA
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
19 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 FWA was last recorded at 110,204 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 2,662 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
107,542 miles · 17 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,662 miles
Average per year
5,284 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,204 miles
  • 2025 – 107,542 miles
  • 2024 – 104,546 miles
  • 2023 – 102,291 miles
  • 2022 – 98,462 miles
  • 2021 – 96,777 miles
  • 2019 – 96,020 miles
  • 2018 – 89,498 miles
  • 2017 – 81,507 miles
  • 2016 – 72,763 miles
  • 2015 – 64,482 miles
  • 2014 – 55,796 miles
  • 2013 – 46,137 miles
  • 2012 – 37,944 miles
  • 2011 – 32,608 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,204 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 15 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,204 miles (+2,662)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    110,204 miles
    Test number
    564677041114
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass107,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    107,542 miles
    Test number
    723768257896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail107,542 miles (+2,996)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,542 miles
    Test number
    344210705125
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  4. Pass104,546 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    104,546 miles
    Test number
    467613812006
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminating (0.1 (b))

  5. Fail104,546 miles (+2,255)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,546 miles
    Test number
    801527954946
    • 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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread delaminating (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass102,291 miles (+3,829)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    102,291 miles
    Test number
    888053425708
    • MinorNearside 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))

  7. Pass98,462 miles (+1,685)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    98,462 miles
    Test number
    937180492564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass96,777 miles (+757)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    96,777 miles
    Test number
    929453989295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass96,020 miles (+1,462)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    96,020 miles
    Test number
    664008201564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass94,558 miles (+5,060)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    94,558 miles
    Test number
    527449885297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass89,498 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    89,498 miles
    Test number
    223038349828
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  12. Fail89,495 miles (+7,988)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,495 miles
    Test number
    697819479514
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass81,507 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    81,507 miles
    Test number
    650386299251
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail81,507 miles (+8,744)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,507 miles
    Test number
    251824546472
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass72,763 miles (+8,281)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    72,763 miles
    Test number
    410837347447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass64,482 miles (+8,686)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    64,482 miles
    Test number
    986481035039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,796 miles (+9,659)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    55,796 miles
    Test number
    875033344043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass46,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    46,137 miles
    Test number
    855168933088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail46,137 miles (+8,193)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,137 miles
    Test number
    109628833482
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass37,944 miles (+5,336)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    37,944 miles
    Test number
    187054642498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,608 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    32,608 miles
    Test number
    129586961119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO08 FWA

Does LO08 FWA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 FWA is valid until 20 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO08 FWA?
The MOT on LO08 FWA is valid until 20 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO08 FWA done?
LO08 FWA was recorded at 110,204 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 5,284 miles a year.
Has LO08 FWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 FWA has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LO08 FWA 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 FWA find?
LO08 FWA passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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