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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,984 cc

LO08 FZBMOT history

LO08 FZB is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 20 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 123,073 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

LO08 FZB grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Dec 2026
Mileage
123,073 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,794 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 FZB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 FZB was last recorded at 123,073 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 2,958 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,115 miles · 11 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,958 miles
Average per year
6,794 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 123,073 miles
  • 2024 – 120,115 miles
  • 2023 – 117,828 miles
  • 2022 – 109,265 miles
  • 2021 – 96,829 miles
  • 2020 – 86,160 miles
  • 2019 – 70,731 miles
  • 2018 – 59,863 miles
  • 2017 – 52,614 miles
  • 2016 – 46,896 miles
  • 2015 – 43,905 miles
  • 2014 – 38,114 miles
  • 2013 – 32,355 miles
  • 2012 – 28,845 miles
  • 2011 – 24,396 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,073 miles
  • MinorNearside Side repeater flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

20 tests since 7 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,073 miles (+2,958)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    123,073 miles
    Test number
    941932424167
    • MinorNearside Side repeater flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Pass120,115 miles (+2,287)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    120,115 miles
    Test number
    341443807648
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass117,828 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    117,828 miles
    Test number
    846340834958
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer wing/wheel arch panel corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail117,826 miles (+8,561)1 dangerous2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,826 miles
    Test number
    970125202167
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer wing/wheel arch panel corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner wishbone bush perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTPMS tyre pressure warning light on dash at time of test
  5. Pass109,265 miles (+12,436)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    109,265 miles
    Test number
    406533881925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass96,829 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    96,829 miles
    Test number
    329145940711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail96,829 miles (+10,669)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,829 miles
    Test number
    305423518618
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  8. Pass86,160 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    86,160 miles
    Test number
    831660084671
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Fail86,156 miles (+15,425)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,156 miles
    Test number
    555701367322
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. Pass70,731 miles (+10,868)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    70,731 miles
    Test number
    617921548933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass59,863 miles (+7,249)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    59,863 miles
    Test number
    627585931970
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass52,614 miles (+5,718)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    52,614 miles
    Test number
    979113787576
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass46,896 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    46,896 miles
    Test number
    609352735226
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  14. Fail46,896 miles (+2,991)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,896 miles
    Test number
    891514040549
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass43,905 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    43,905 miles
    Test number
    587014505249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail43,905 miles (+5,791)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,905 miles
    Test number
    347123205474
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass38,114 miles (+5,759)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    38,114 miles
    Test number
    527897004277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,355 miles (+3,510)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    32,355 miles
    Test number
    395227393124
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass28,845 miles (+4,449)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    28,845 miles
    Test number
    245567282182
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner shoulder
  20. Pass24,396 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    24,396 miles
    Test number
    789138251116
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Questions about LO08 FZB

Does LO08 FZB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 FZB is valid until 20 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LO08 FZB?
The MOT on LO08 FZB is valid until 20 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO08 FZB done?
LO08 FZB was recorded at 123,073 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 6,794 miles a year.
Has LO08 FZB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 FZB has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on LO08 FZB 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 FZB find?
LO08 FZB passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside side repeater flashing less than 60 times a minute; nearside front inner tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

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