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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LO08 ORHMOT history

LO08 ORH is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 11 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 108,609 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

LO08 ORH grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Sept 2027
Mileage
108,609 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,945 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LO08 ORH
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LO08 ORH was last recorded at 108,609 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 5,551 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,058 miles · 30 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,551 miles
Average per year
5,945 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,609 miles
  • 2025 – 103,058 miles
  • 2024 – 98,078 miles
  • 2023 – 93,429 miles
  • 2022 – 90,037 miles
  • 2021 – 84,734 miles
  • 2020 – 82,230 miles
  • 2019 – 78,840 miles
  • 2018 – 70,073 miles
  • 2017 – 62,713 miles
  • 2016 – 55,349 miles
  • 2015 – 44,247 miles
  • 2014 – 37,748 miles
  • 2013 – 31,279 miles
  • 2012 – 25,082 miles
  • 2011 – 18,791 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,609 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,609 miles (+5,551)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    108,609 miles
    Test number
    516011794167
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass103,058 miles (+4,980)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    103,058 miles
    Test number
    928190696990
    • AdvisoryHorn is weak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Grille is missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass98,078 miles (+4,649)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    98,078 miles
    Test number
    318291655220
    • 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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Extensive surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass93,429 miles (+3,392)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    93,429 miles
    Test number
    255925515856
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  5. Pass90,037 miles (+5,303)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    90,037 miles
    Test number
    891411722515
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass84,734 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    84,734 miles
    Test number
    184547271588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail84,734 miles (+2,504)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,734 miles
    Test number
    786129574827
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))
  8. Pass82,230 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    82,230 miles
    Test number
    463618752439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail82,229 miles (+3,389)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,229 miles
    Test number
    223428833544
    • 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))
  10. Pass78,840 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    78,840 miles
    Test number
    983357505162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail78,840 miles (+8,767)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,840 miles
    Test number
    404625788246
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass70,073 miles (+7,360)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    70,073 miles
    Test number
    328983872037
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  13. Pass62,713 miles (+7,364)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    62,713 miles
    Test number
    318690418680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,349 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    55,349 miles
    Test number
    711099923267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail55,349 miles (+11,102)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,349 miles
    Test number
    116800459985
    • FailureAccess panel cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Front position lamp(s) not working Outer (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyres Perished
  16. Pass44,247 miles (+6,499)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    44,247 miles
    Test number
    568795705268
    • NoteRear Tyre Sidewalls Perished
  17. Pass37,748 miles (+6,469)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    37,748 miles
    Test number
    185515704251
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass31,279 miles (+6,197)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    31,279 miles
    Test number
    439032093159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,082 miles (+6,291)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    25,082 miles
    Test number
    378237202297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass18,791 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    18,791 miles
    Test number
    245755581149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LO08 ORH

Does LO08 ORH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 ORH is valid until 11 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LO08 ORH?
The MOT on LO08 ORH is valid until 11 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LO08 ORH done?
LO08 ORH was recorded at 108,609 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 5,945 miles a year.
Has LO08 ORH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LO08 ORH has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2021.
Has the mileage on LO08 ORH 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 ORH find?
LO08 ORH passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear lower sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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