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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LP08 FSGMOT history

LP08 FSG is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 11 Jun 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 134,197 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2025.

LP08 FSG silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Jun 2026
Mileage
134,197 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 FSG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 FSG was last recorded at 134,197 miles on 12 Jun 2025, 10,155 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Apr 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Jun 2012: 36,221 miles, lower than 190,788 miles on 4 May 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
124,042 miles · 27 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
10,155 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 134,197 miles
  • 2024 – 124,042 miles
  • 2023 – 117,253 miles
  • 2022 – 111,215 miles
  • 2021 – 106,392 miles
  • 2020 – 101,288 miles
  • 2018 – 94,840 miles
  • 2017 – 85,743 miles
  • 2016 – 71,928 miles
  • 2015 – 61,807 miles
  • 2014 – 53,224 miles
  • 2013 – 46,487 miles
  • 2012 – 36,221 miles
  • 2011 – 140,792 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,197 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 1 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,197 miles (+10,155)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    134,197 miles
    Test number
    669215419571
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion
  2. Pass124,042 miles (+6,789)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    124,042 miles
    Test number
    893573319785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass117,253 miles (+6,038)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    117,253 miles
    Test number
    455095538886
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass111,215 miles (+4,823)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    111,215 miles
    Test number
    337253101098
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass106,392 miles (+5,104)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    106,392 miles
    Test number
    236972060337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output deteriorated (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass101,288 miles (+6,448)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    101,288 miles
    Test number
    806929560188
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, o/s worse (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass94,840 miles (+9,097)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    94,840 miles
    Test number
    360801873770
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass85,743 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    85,743 miles
    Test number
    954557728129
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside parking brake low effort
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. Fail85,743 miles (+13,815)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,743 miles
    Test number
    815570626066
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside parking brake low effort
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  10. Pass71,928 miles (+10,121)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    71,928 miles
    Test number
    491126726233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,807 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    61,807 miles
    Test number
    992058365087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail61,807 miles (+8,583)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,807 miles
    Test number
    981417708544
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  13. Pass53,224 miles (+6,737)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    53,224 miles
    Test number
    675352104379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass46,487 miles (+10,266)7 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    46,487 miles
    Test number
    477892313257
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/S/F tyre scrubbing on edges
    • NoteO/S/R tyre scrubbing on edges
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass36,221 miles (-154,567)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    36,221 miles
    Test number
    479192872142
    • 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)
  16. Fail190,788 miles (+49,996)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,788 miles
    Test number
    419115222146
    • FailureCentre Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)
    • NoteFront windcreen damaged n s f
  17. Pass140,792 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    140,792 miles
    Test number
    736272881167
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Questions about LP08 FSG

Does LP08 FSG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 FSG expired on 11 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 FSG?
The MOT on LP08 FSG expired on 11 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 FSG done?
LP08 FSG was recorded at 134,197 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2025.
Has LP08 FSG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 FSG has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2017.
Has the mileage on LP08 FSG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Jun 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LP08 FSG find?
LP08 FSG passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2025 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; underside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion.

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