
Volkswagen Golf
White · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc
LO08 FYAMOT history
LO08 FYA is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 16 Jan 2024 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 166,919 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Jan 2024
- Mileage
- 166,919 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jan 2023
- MOT tests
- 17
- 11 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,020 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO08 FYA
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 6 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Jan 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jan 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO08 FYA was last recorded at 166,919 miles on 17 Jan 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 166,919 miles · 4 Jan 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 8,020 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 166,919 miles
- 2021 – 152,297 miles
- 2019 – 137,018 miles
- 2018 – 129,121 miles
- 2017 – 113,115 miles
- 2016 – 108,157 miles
- 2015 – 101,326 miles
- 2014 – 94,532 miles
- 2013 – 89,998 miles
- 2012 – 79,400 miles
- 2011 – 72,474 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ON ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
Full MOT history
17 tests since 9 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass166,919 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 166,919 miles
- Test number
- 630181063257
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ON ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail166,919 miles (+14,622)6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,919 miles
- Test number
- 414933829911
- MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ON ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass152,297 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 152,297 miles
- Test number
- 560725131868
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail152,291 miles (+15,273)2 dangerous11 major3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,291 miles
- Test number
- 390056938061
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass137,018 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 137,018 miles
- Test number
- 120283209344
- AdvisoryActually started test at 0832, user error with logging on, so actually logged on to system at 08:54
- AdvisoryBonnet release catch seized, temp repair applied at time of test (wd40 applied and freed up secondary hinge)
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamps faded, not seriously affecting beam image
Fail137,018 miles (+7,897)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,018 miles
- Test number
- 168660416499
- Repaired at testBonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated Temp repair applied at time of test (3.1 (c))
- AdvisoryActually started test at 0832, user error with logging on, so actually logged on to system at 08:54
- AdvisoryBonnet release catch seized, temp repair applied at time of test (wd40 applied and freed up secondary hinge)
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamps faded, not seriously affecting beam image
Pass129,121 miles (+16,006)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 129,121 miles
- Test number
- 942827838074
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass113,115 miles (+4,958)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 113,115 miles
- Test number
- 433757706314
- AdvisoryChild seat fitted
Pass108,157 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 108,157 miles
- Test number
- 843279328761
- AdvisoryO/s front spot light broken and sharp
Fail108,157 miles (+6,831)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,157 miles
- Test number
- 372782171251
- Repaired at testDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
- AdvisoryO/s front spot light broken and sharp
Fail101,326 miles1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,326 miles
- Test number
- 417038145119
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
- NoteSlight cut in o/s front tyre outer wall
Pass101,326 miles (+6,794)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2016
- Odometer
- 101,326 miles
- Test number
- 986848645189
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
- NoteSlight cut in o/s front tyre outer wall
Pass94,532 miles5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2015
- Odometer
- 94,532 miles
- Test number
- 168929044162
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteAll brake discs have a slight lip
- NoteN s f whhel has damadge
- NoteN s r tyre worn on inner edged
- NoteO s f wheel as damadge
Fail94,532 miles (+4,534)1 repaired5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,532 miles
- Test number
- 877039644136
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteAll brake discs have a slight lip
- NoteN s f whhel has damadge
- NoteN s r tyre worn on inner edged
- NoteO s f wheel as damadge
Pass89,998 miles (+10,598)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 89,998 miles
- Test number
- 866371303188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,400 miles (+6,926)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 79,400 miles
- Test number
- 886131402197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,474 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 72,474 miles
- Test number
- 489259991042
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LO08 FYA
- Does LO08 FYA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LO08 FYA expired on 16 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LO08 FYA?
- The MOT on LO08 FYA expired on 16 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LO08 FYA done?
- LO08 FYA was recorded at 166,919 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2023, an average of 8,020 miles a year.
- Has LO08 FYA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO08 FYA has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on LO08 FYA 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 FYA find?
- LO08 FYA passed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2023 with 2 advisories: offside front service brake binding but not excessively; oil leak, but not excessive on engine.
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