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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LO08 OAYMOT history

LO08 OAY is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 120,628 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 May 2026.

LO08 OAY red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jun 2027
Mileage
120,628 mi
At MOT on 19 May 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,134 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 OAY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
19 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 OAY was last recorded at 120,628 miles on 19 May 2026, 10,712 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
109,916 miles · 28 May 2025
Between the last two tests
10,712 miles
Average per year
7,134 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,628 miles
  • 2025 – 109,916 miles
  • 2024 – 102,574 miles
  • 2023 – 95,506 miles
  • 2022 – 89,181 miles
  • 2021 – 81,754 miles
  • 2020 – 74,398 miles
  • 2019 – 65,675 miles
  • 2018 – 58,993 miles
  • 2017 – 53,721 miles
  • 2016 – 48,005 miles
  • 2015 – 41,646 miles
  • 2014 – 35,941 miles
  • 2013 – 27,024 miles
  • 2012 – 21,297 miles
  • 2011 – 14,586 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,628 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,628 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    120,628 miles
    Test number
    906260915035
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  2. Fail120,628 miles (+10,712)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,628 miles
    Test number
    755093482515
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  3. Pass109,916 miles (+7,342)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    109,916 miles
    Test number
    127647922802
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded

  4. Pass102,574 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    102,574 miles
    Test number
    280925790989
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail102,574 miles (+7,068)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,574 miles
    Test number
    842640627647
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass95,506 miles (+6,325)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    95,506 miles
    Test number
    700921065129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass89,181 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    89,181 miles
    Test number
    438680690541
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi very slight can be heard and felt (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront shocks casing badly corroded.
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail89,181 miles (+7,427)1 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,181 miles
    Test number
    214651731280
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi very slight can be heard and felt (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront shocks casing badly corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass81,754 miles (+7,356)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    81,754 miles
    Test number
    571164810740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,398 miles (+8,723)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    74,398 miles
    Test number
    113986068132
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass65,675 miles (+6,682)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    65,675 miles
    Test number
    719017742082
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass58,993 miles (+5,272)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    58,993 miles
    Test number
    617351854558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,721 miles (+5,716)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    53,721 miles
    Test number
    976951647868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,005 miles (+6,359)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    48,005 miles
    Test number
    261996195031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,646 miles (+5,705)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    41,646 miles
    Test number
    605294185121
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn (inner edge)

  16. Pass35,941 miles (+8,917)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    35,941 miles
    Test number
    907068674113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,024 miles (+5,727)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    27,024 miles
    Test number
    287442893184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass21,297 miles (+6,711)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    21,297 miles
    Test number
    208502792492
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass14,586 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    14,586 miles
    Test number
    258669081483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO08 OAY

Does LO08 OAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 OAY is valid until 13 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO08 OAY?
The MOT on LO08 OAY is valid until 13 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO08 OAY done?
LO08 OAY was recorded at 120,628 miles at its MOT on 19 May 2026, an average of 7,134 miles a year.
Has LO08 OAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 OAY has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LO08 OAY 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 OAY find?
LO08 OAY passed its latest MOT on 19 May 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.

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