
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc
LO08 FWDMOT history
LO08 FWD is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 61,744 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 61,744 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,574 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO08 FWD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 28 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO08 FWD was last recorded at 61,744 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 248 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 61,496 miles · 21 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 248 miles
- Average per year
- 2,574 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 61,744 miles
- 2025 – 61,496 miles
- 2024 – 60,860 miles
- 2023 – 60,708 miles
- 2022 – 60,495 miles
- 2021 – 60,359 miles
- 2020 – 60,286 miles
- 2019 – 60,054 miles
- 2018 – 59,670 miles
- 2017 – 58,689 miles
- 2016 – 50,560 miles
- 2015 – 46,805 miles
- 2014 – 42,138 miles
- 2013 – 37,557 miles
- 2012 – 31,223 miles
- 2011 – 22,850 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
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.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015
Full MOT history
19 tests since 17 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass61,744 miles (+248)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 61,744 miles
- Test number
- 135950414969
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass61,496 miles (+636)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 61,496 miles
- Test number
- 602439435307
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass60,860 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 60,860 miles
- Test number
- 945428289391
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,858 miles (+150)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,858 miles
- Test number
- 376420154769
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass60,708 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 60,708 miles
- Test number
- 645109281781
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail60,707 miles (+212)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,707 miles
- Test number
- 698574119505
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass60,495 miles (+136)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 60,495 miles
- Test number
- 599970498785
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From flexi-pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass60,359 miles (+73)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 60,359 miles
- Test number
- 350540755491
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass60,286 miles (+232)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 60,286 miles
- Test number
- 551504920621
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH REAR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass60,054 miles (+384)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 60,054 miles
- Test number
- 534752482824
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective BOTH FRONT SMEARING SLIGHTLY (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded BOTH FRONT (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded BOTH REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass59,670 miles (+981)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 59,670 miles
- Test number
- 636915265371
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin front pads wearing thin,especially inner pads,advise rear brake discs corroded (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass58,689 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 58,689 miles
- Test number
- 271141384766
- AdvisoryWIPERS SMEARING SLIGHTLY
Fail58,689 miles (+8,129)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,689 miles
- Test number
- 980358789968
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure AND CLOSE TOO LIMIT (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit AND SLIGTLY TEARING (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWIPERS SMEARING SLIGHTLY
Pass50,560 miles (+3,755)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 50,560 miles
- Test number
- 801834099310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,805 miles (+4,667)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 46,805 miles
- Test number
- 838603005294
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass42,138 miles (+4,581)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 42,138 miles
- Test number
- 495734604286
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteAdvise both rear tyre inner treads starting to distort
Pass37,557 miles (+6,334)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 37,557 miles
- Test number
- 975424683103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,223 miles (+8,373)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 31,223 miles
- Test number
- 967615362151
- NoteBoth front tyres worn low.
Pass22,850 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 22,850 miles
- Test number
- 299618161119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LO08 FWD
- Does LO08 FWD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 FWD is valid until 31 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LO08 FWD?
- The MOT on LO08 FWD is valid until 31 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LO08 FWD done?
- LO08 FWD was recorded at 61,744 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 2,574 miles a year.
- Has LO08 FWD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO08 FWD has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on LO08 FWD 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 FWD find?
- LO08 FWD passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen wiper blade defective; central rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.
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