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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LO08 FWGMOT history

LO08 FWG is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 117,844 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

LO08 FWG silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jan 2027
Mileage
117,844 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,867 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 FWG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
7 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 FWG was last recorded at 117,844 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 3,507 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,337 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,507 miles
Average per year
6,867 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,844 miles
  • 2025 – 114,337 miles
  • 2022 – 109,240 miles
  • 2021 – 102,502 miles
  • 2020 – 97,835 miles
  • 2019 – 91,148 miles
  • 2018 – 83,417 miles
  • 2017 – 78,383 miles
  • 2015 – 59,566 miles
  • 2014 – 47,971 miles
  • 2013 – 35,187 miles
  • 2012 – 25,022 miles
  • 2011 – 17,692 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,844 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 20 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,844 miles (+3,507)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    117,844 miles
    Test number
    368524135191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass114,337 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    114,337 miles
    Test number
    534957763023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail114,333 miles (+5,093)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,333 miles
    Test number
    966792778793
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust sleeve corroded & broken
    • AdvisoryRear Brake discs worn
  4. Pass109,240 miles (+6,738)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    109,240 miles
    Test number
    170115965281
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively ALL (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass102,502 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    102,502 miles
    Test number
    544338481035
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail102,502 miles (+4,667)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,502 miles
    Test number
    348890990451
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass97,835 miles (+6,687)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    97,835 miles
    Test number
    905944386769
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass91,148 miles (+7,731)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    91,148 miles
    Test number
    333339816069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass83,417 miles (+5,034)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    83,417 miles
    Test number
    673691798172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass78,383 miles (+18,817)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    78,383 miles
    Test number
    242594591894

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,566 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    59,566 miles
    Test number
    567951985111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail59,566 miles (+11,595)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,566 miles
    Test number
    776631085146
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  13. Pass47,971 miles (+12,784)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    47,971 miles
    Test number
    816565174128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,187 miles (+10,165)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    35,187 miles
    Test number
    305536473176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass25,022 miles (+7,330)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    25,022 miles
    Test number
    997771472177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass17,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    17,692 miles
    Test number
    166461271130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO08 FWG

Does LO08 FWG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 FWG is valid until 18 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO08 FWG?
The MOT on LO08 FWG is valid until 18 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO08 FWG done?
LO08 FWG was recorded at 117,844 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 6,867 miles a year.
Has LO08 FWG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 FWG has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LO08 FWG 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 FWG find?
LO08 FWG passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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