Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc
LO08 FYXMOT history
LO08 FYX is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 29 Sept 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 187,750 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 187,750 mi
- At MOT on 29 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,032 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO08 FYX
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 11 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO08 FYX was last recorded at 187,750 miles on 29 Sept 2025, 7,900 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 179,850 miles · 27 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,900 miles
- Average per year
- 9,032 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 187,750 miles
- 2024 – 179,850 miles
- 2023 – 168,004 miles
- 2022 – 159,540 miles
- 2021 – 147,325 miles
- 2020 – 135,798 miles
- 2019 – 118,007 miles
- 2018 – 111,423 miles
- 2017 – 98,905 miles
- 2016 – 95,289 miles
- 2015 – 86,982 miles
- 2014 – 80,505 miles
- 2013 – 73,363 miles
- 2012 – 67,657 miles
- 2011 – 59,194 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass187,750 miles
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- MinorOffside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 3 inch crack bottom corner of screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- Advisory16%) Parking Brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear the NEARSIDE REAR braking system requires adjustment or repair. [3.7.A.7]
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp lens deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.4a)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp lens deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.4a)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
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.
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
18 tests since 6 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass187,750 miles (+7,900)3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 187,750 miles
- Test number
- 747431858630
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 3 inch crack bottom corner of screen (3.2 (a) (i))
- Advisory16%) Parking Brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear the NEARSIDE REAR braking system requires adjustment or repair. [3.7.A.7]
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp lens deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.4a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp lens deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.4a)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass179,850 miles3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 179,850 miles
- Test number
- 949042847816
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp lens deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.4a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp lens deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.4a)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail179,850 miles (+11,846)1 repaired3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 179,850 miles
- Test number
- 249490224215
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp lens deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.4a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp lens deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.4a)
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass168,004 miles (+8,464)3 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 168,004 miles
- Test number
- 692253964390
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear 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 (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both scored. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass159,540 miles (+12,215)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 159,540 miles
- Test number
- 779924237378
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass147,325 miles (+11,527)3 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 147,325 miles
- Test number
- 501890877599
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear 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 (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass135,798 miles (+17,791)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 135,798 miles
- Test number
- 988845904407
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking on outside edge
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen Zone B
Pass118,007 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 118,007 miles
- Test number
- 495548844991
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail118,007 miles (+6,584)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,007 miles
- Test number
- 576042573847
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass111,423 miles (+12,518)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 111,423 miles
- Test number
- 577570365117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,905 miles (+3,616)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 98,905 miles
- Test number
- 847339941389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,289 miles (+8,307)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 95,289 miles
- Test number
- 454058382700
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,982 miles (+6,477)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 86,982 miles
- Test number
- 575949698404
- AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly worn
Pass80,505 miles (+7,142)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 80,505 miles
- Test number
- 176984124235
- NoteEngine management warning light stays on
- NoteFront brake discs slightly worn
Pass73,363 miles (+5,706)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 73,363 miles
- Test number
- 346829723451
- NoteFront brake discs slightly worn
Pass67,657 miles (+8,463)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 67,657 miles
- Test number
- 116362322242
- NoteFront brake discs worn
Pass59,194 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 59,194 miles
- Test number
- 738187381123
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- NoteUnder trays fitted
Fail59,194 miles1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,194 miles
- Test number
- 798437981174
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- NoteUnder trays fitted
Questions about LO08 FYX
- Does LO08 FYX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LO08 FYX expired on 29 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LO08 FYX?
- The MOT on LO08 FYX expired on 29 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LO08 FYX done?
- LO08 FYX was recorded at 187,750 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2025, an average of 9,032 miles a year.
- Has LO08 FYX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO08 FYX has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on LO08 FYX 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 FYX find?
- LO08 FYX passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2025 with 3 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside lower windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 3 inch crack bottom corner of screen, and 5 more.
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