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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,984 cc

LP08 CVDMOT history

LP08 CVD is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 166,480 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.

LP08 CVD black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2026
Mileage
166,480 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,901 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 CVD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 CVD was last recorded at 166,480 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 10,902 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
155,578 miles · 26 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
10,902 miles
Average per year
9,901 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 166,480 miles
  • 2024 – 155,578 miles
  • 2023 – 146,468 miles
  • 2022 – 137,647 miles
  • 2021 – 131,480 miles
  • 2020 – 124,695 miles
  • 2019 – 114,583 miles
  • 2018 – 105,955 miles
  • 2017 – 96,482 miles
  • 2016 – 87,996 miles
  • 2015 – 77,381 miles
  • 2014 – 66,060 miles
  • 2013 – 52,820 miles
  • 2012 – 42,007 miles
  • 2011 – 27,060 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,480 miles
  • MinorRear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity both (4.2.3 (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.

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,480 miles (+10,902)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    166,480 miles
    Test number
    609249673323
    • MinorRear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity both (4.2.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass155,578 miles (+9,110)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    155,578 miles
    Test number
    546733758178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass146,468 miles (+8,821)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    146,468 miles
    Test number
    437669215656
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass137,647 miles (+6,167)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    137,647 miles
    Test number
    172469505203
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass131,480 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    131,480 miles
    Test number
    354931976269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail131,480 miles (+6,785)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,480 miles
    Test number
    230953112929
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass124,695 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    124,695 miles
    Test number
    248413752215
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Fail124,695 miles (+10,112)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,695 miles
    Test number
    476499687792
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass114,583 miles (+8,628)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    114,583 miles
    Test number
    426384771460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass105,955 miles (+9,473)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    105,955 miles
    Test number
    162713392336
    • MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  11. Pass96,482 miles (+8,486)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    96,482 miles
    Test number
    839743630728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass87,996 miles (+10,615)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    87,996 miles
    Test number
    392797821521
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass77,381 miles (+11,321)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    77,381 miles
    Test number
    536533700178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass66,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    66,060 miles
    Test number
    197462184224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail66,060 miles (+13,240)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,060 miles
    Test number
    938742884272
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  16. Pass52,820 miles (+10,813)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    52,820 miles
    Test number
    447207083296
    • 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)

  17. Pass42,007 miles (+14,947)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    42,007 miles
    Test number
    807403302308
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass27,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    27,060 miles
    Test number
    856561771222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 CVD

Does LP08 CVD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 CVD is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LP08 CVD?
The MOT on LP08 CVD is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 CVD done?
LP08 CVD was recorded at 166,480 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 9,901 miles a year.
Has LP08 CVD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 CVD has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on LP08 CVD 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 CVD find?
LP08 CVD passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect: rear position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity both.

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