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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LP08 CVCMOT history

LP08 CVC is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 121,521 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

LP08 CVC grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jul 2027
Mileage
121,521 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,100 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 CVC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 CVC was last recorded at 121,521 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,488 miles · 17 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
33 miles
Average per year
7,100 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,521 miles
  • 2025 – 118,498 miles
  • 2024 – 115,990 miles
  • 2023 – 110,501 miles
  • 2022 – 105,063 miles
  • 2021 – 97,506 miles
  • 2020 – 88,748 miles
  • 2019 – 78,607 miles
  • 2018 – 65,456 miles
  • 2017 – 55,061 miles
  • 2016 – 47,547 miles
  • 2015 – 40,004 miles
  • 2014 – 33,291 miles
  • 2013 – 27,830 miles
  • 2012 – 20,846 miles
  • 2011 – 14,757 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,521 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,521 miles (+33)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    121,521 miles
    Test number
    689355581084
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail121,488 miles (+2,990)3 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,488 miles
    Test number
    583135083156
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass118,498 miles (+52)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    118,498 miles
    Test number
    533933864693
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail118,446 miles (+2,456)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,446 miles
    Test number
    184019933404
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass115,990 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    115,990 miles
    Test number
    181154248242
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail115,990 miles (+5,489)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,990 miles
    Test number
    149589834481
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass110,501 miles (+5,438)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    110,501 miles
    Test number
    343218771954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass105,063 miles (+7,557)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    105,063 miles
    Test number
    148031271450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass97,506 miles (+8,758)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    97,506 miles
    Test number
    169687000108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass88,748 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    88,748 miles
    Test number
    743285009262
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  11. Fail88,741 miles (+10,134)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,741 miles
    Test number
    805782212151
    • DangerousOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  12. Pass78,607 miles (+13,151)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    78,607 miles
    Test number
    849475855001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,456 miles (+10,395)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    65,456 miles
    Test number
    329143717205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,061 miles (+7,514)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    55,061 miles
    Test number
    622155092411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,547 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    47,547 miles
    Test number
    248876415201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail47,529 miles (+7,525)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,529 miles
    Test number
    497570356185
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass40,004 miles (+6,713)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    40,004 miles
    Test number
    436434195184
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perished

  18. Pass33,291 miles (+5,461)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    33,291 miles
    Test number
    718761094177
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has cracks in tread area

  19. Pass27,830 miles (+6,984)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    27,830 miles
    Test number
    839367293143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,846 miles (+6,089)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    20,846 miles
    Test number
    298678492104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass14,757 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    14,757 miles
    Test number
    806235891143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail14,757 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,757 miles
    Test number
    907195391192
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about LP08 CVC

Does LP08 CVC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 CVC is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 CVC?
The MOT on LP08 CVC is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 CVC done?
LP08 CVC was recorded at 121,521 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 7,100 miles a year.
Has LP08 CVC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 CVC has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LP08 CVC 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 LP08 CVC find?
LP08 CVC passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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