Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc
LO08 XOGMOT history
LO08 XOG is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 131,867 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 131,867 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,207 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LO08 XOG
- 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 28 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LO08 XOG was last recorded at 131,867 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 8,027 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 123,840 miles · 23 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,027 miles
- Average per year
- 7,207 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 131,867 miles
- 2025 – 123,840 miles
- 2024 – 112,075 miles
- 2023 – 101,875 miles
- 2022 – 93,689 miles
- 2020 – 84,810 miles
- 2019 – 70,368 miles
- 2018 – 65,140 miles
- 2017 – 61,255 miles
- 2016 – 54,600 miles
- 2015 – 46,814 miles
- 2014 – 39,398 miles
- 2013 – 34,884 miles
- 2012 – 30,394 miles
- 2011 – 25,725 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass131,867 miles
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Undertrays fitted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 3 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,867 miles (+8,027)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 131,867 miles
- Test number
- 201474297974
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass123,840 miles (+11,765)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 123,840 miles
- Test number
- 196511136393
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass112,075 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 112,075 miles
- Test number
- 390658896857
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail112,058 miles (+10,183)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,058 miles
- Test number
- 787285289376
- MajorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass101,875 miles (+8,186)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 101,875 miles
- Test number
- 701601541733
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass93,689 miles (+8,879)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 93,689 miles
- Test number
- 580998207138
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass84,810 miles (+31)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 84,810 miles
- Test number
- 945554165257
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Fail84,779 miles (+14,411)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,779 miles
- Test number
- 161510161282
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (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))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass70,368 miles (+5,228)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 70,368 miles
- Test number
- 381189231664
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,140 miles (+3,885)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2019
- Odometer
- 65,140 miles
- Test number
- 305748520136
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust clamp/sleeve corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt and outer (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' small chip on upper of screen (8.3.1d)
Pass61,255 miles (+6,655)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2018
- Odometer
- 61,255 miles
- Test number
- 337568389776
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on edges also tread getting low
- AdvisoryCovers under car causing restricted view of some components
Pass54,600 miles (+7,786)
- MOT expiry
- 4 May 2017
- Odometer
- 54,600 miles
- Test number
- 737740732246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,814 miles (+7,416)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2016
- Odometer
- 46,814 miles
- Test number
- 255038315178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,398 miles (+4,514)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2015
- Odometer
- 39,398 miles
- Test number
- 816649314116
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteSlight corrosion present on front brake discs
Pass34,884 miles (+4,490)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2014
- Odometer
- 34,884 miles
- Test number
- 537611223136
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,394 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2013
- Odometer
- 30,394 miles
- Test number
- 837706712195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,394 miles (+4,669)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,394 miles
- Test number
- 379406712135
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass25,725 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2012
- Odometer
- 25,725 miles
- Test number
- 818523421129
- AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Questions about LO08 XOG
- Does LO08 XOG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LO08 XOG is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LO08 XOG?
- The MOT on LO08 XOG is valid until 28 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 XOG done?
- LO08 XOG was recorded at 131,867 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 7,207 miles a year.
- Has LO08 XOG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LO08 XOG has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on LO08 XOG 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 XOG find?
- LO08 XOG passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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