Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc
LP08 FUJMOT history
LP08 FUJ is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 211,176 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 211,176 mi
- At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 11,814 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP08 FUJ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 17 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP08 FUJ was last recorded at 211,176 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 64 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 211,112 miles · 9 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 64 miles
- Average per year
- 11,814 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 211,176 miles
- 2025 – 199,140 miles
- 2024 – 186,536 miles
- 2023 – 173,376 miles
- 2021 – 156,710 miles
- 2020 – 143,377 miles
- 2019 – 131,847 miles
- 2018 – 121,532 miles
- 2017 – 106,651 miles
- 2016 – 93,924 miles
- 2015 – 82,698 miles
- 2014 – 70,143 miles
- 2013 – 61,057 miles
- 2012 – 50,848 miles
- 2011 – 36,934 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass211,176 miles
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both rears (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear and rear subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect nearside and offside rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Shock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front lower
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Slight corrosion on front and rear suspension arms
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Full MOT history
19 tests since 13 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass211,176 miles (+64)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 211,176 miles
- Test number
- 184220408694
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both rears (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear and rear subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail211,112 miles (+11,972)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 211,112 miles
- Test number
- 838098238278
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both rears (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear and rear subframe (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
Pass199,140 miles (+12,604)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 199,140 miles
- Test number
- 828339293984
- AdvisoryService brake fluctuating, but not excessively front and rear (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both front and both rear (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySlight wear in front lower suspension arm bushes
Pass186,536 miles (+255)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 186,536 miles
- Test number
- 652485254485
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect nearside and offside rear (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside front (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on front and rear suspension arms
Fail186,281 miles (+12,905)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 186,281 miles
- Test number
- 142030705639
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect nearside and offside rear (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil nearside and offside front (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on front and rear suspension arms
Pass173,376 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 173,376 miles
- Test number
- 612741950289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail173,376 miles (+16,666)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,376 miles
- Test number
- 394206511296
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass156,710 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 156,710 miles
- Test number
- 602098734908
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,710 miles (+13,333)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,710 miles
- Test number
- 992099927435
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass143,377 miles (+11,530)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 143,377 miles
- Test number
- 199608678532
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,847 miles (+10,315)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 131,847 miles
- Test number
- 300719455774
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,532 miles (+14,881)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2019
- Odometer
- 121,532 miles
- Test number
- 430082759657
- AdvisoryRear tyres worn on inner edge.
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted unable to fully check under side.
Pass106,651 miles (+12,727)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2018
- Odometer
- 106,651 miles
- Test number
- 444585212823
- AdvisoryCovers fitted to underside of vehicle not,allowing full access to some components
Pass93,924 miles (+11,226)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2017
- Odometer
- 93,924 miles
- Test number
- 204851611602
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryProyective covers fitted to underside of vehicle
Pass82,698 miles (+12,555)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2016
- Odometer
- 82,698 miles
- Test number
- 817920845189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,143 miles (+9,086)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2015
- Odometer
- 70,143 miles
- Test number
- 295820444442
- 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)
Pass61,057 miles (+10,209)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2014
- Odometer
- 61,057 miles
- Test number
- 947631423179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,848 miles (+13,914)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2013
- Odometer
- 50,848 miles
- Test number
- 356631912154
- NoteBoth rear tyres perished/ cracked
Pass36,934 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2012
- Odometer
- 36,934 miles
- Test number
- 559633631128
- NoteAll 4 tyres worn/ perished
Questions about LP08 FUJ
- Does LP08 FUJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 FUJ is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP08 FUJ?
- The MOT on LP08 FUJ is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP08 FUJ done?
- LP08 FUJ was recorded at 211,176 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 11,814 miles a year.
- Has LP08 FUJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP08 FUJ has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on LP08 FUJ 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 FUJ find?
- LP08 FUJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rears; suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear and rear subframe.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.