
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc
LO08 ODVMOT history
LO08 ODV is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 121,940 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 121,940 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,217 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO08 ODV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO08 ODV was last recorded at 121,940 miles on 7 Jan 2026, 3,448 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 118,492 miles · 4 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,448 miles
- Average per year
- 6,217 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 121,940 miles
- 2025 – 118,492 miles
- 2024 – 112,817 miles
- 2023 – 112,675 miles
- 2022 – 110,287 miles
- 2021 – 108,573 miles
- 2020 – 106,106 miles
- 2019 – 100,744 miles
- 2017 – 94,579 miles
- 2016 – 90,178 miles
- 2015 – 86,309 miles
- 2014 – 80,973 miles
- 2013 – 65,828 miles
- 2012 – 49,487 miles
- 2011 – 30,760 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
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.
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault
Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault
Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023
Full MOT history
21 tests since 9 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,940 miles (+3,448)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 121,940 miles
- Test number
- 543230636981
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass118,492 miles (+5,675)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 118,492 miles
- Test number
- 541096130399
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
Pass112,817 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 112,817 miles
- Test number
- 748364999717
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail112,810 miles (+135)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,810 miles
- Test number
- 600819143022
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread badly split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt not sercure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail112,675 miles (+2,373)1 dangerous3 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,675 miles
- Test number
- 533707108060
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (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))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass110,302 miles (+15)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 110,302 miles
- Test number
- 394698272482
- MinorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail110,287 miles (+1,714)2 dangerous7 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,287 miles
- Test number
- 240244233695
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (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))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSHES _ ON BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR ARM & ARM CORRODED (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING ARM BUSHES ON BOTH SIDES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass108,573 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 108,573 miles
- Test number
- 940166923138
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges /// (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail108,577 miles (+2,471)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,577 miles
- Test number
- 409307513233
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken./// (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaitor insecure /// (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges /// (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass106,106 miles (+5,362)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 106,106 miles
- Test number
- 758988359530
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/S,N/S FRONT & REAR PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge O/S/F,N/S/F,O/S/R INNER EDGES (5.2.3 (e))
Pass100,744 miles (+6,165)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 100,744 miles
- Test number
- 341828428893
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass94,579 miles (+4,401)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 94,579 miles
- Test number
- 862126996018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,178 miles (+3,869)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 90,178 miles
- Test number
- 137714175365
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass86,309 miles (+5,336)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 86,309 miles
- Test number
- 976811745187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,973 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 80,973 miles
- Test number
- 639479344131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,971 miles (+15,143)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,971 miles
- Test number
- 538788344181
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Pass65,828 miles (+16,341)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 65,828 miles
- Test number
- 455542153183
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass49,487 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 49,487 miles
- Test number
- 949974252100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,487 miles (+18,727)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,487 miles
- Test number
- 317844452192
- FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
Pass30,760 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2012
- Odometer
- 30,760 miles
- Test number
- 358429921133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,760 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,760 miles
- Test number
- 505019421104
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Questions about LO08 ODV
- Does LO08 ODV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 ODV is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LO08 ODV?
- The MOT on LO08 ODV is valid until 14 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 ODV done?
- LO08 ODV was recorded at 121,940 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2026, an average of 6,217 miles a year.
- Has LO08 ODV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO08 ODV has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LO08 ODV 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 ODV find?
- LO08 ODV passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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