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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LP08 UCCMOT history

LP08 UCC is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 4 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 96,184 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jan 2026.

LP08 UCC grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Jan 2027
Mileage
96,184 mi
At MOT on 5 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,652 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 UCC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 UCC was last recorded at 96,184 miles on 5 Jan 2026, 13,147 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,037 miles · 30 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
13,147 miles
Average per year
4,652 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,184 miles
  • 2024 – 83,037 miles
  • 2023 – 75,930 miles
  • 2022 – 67,297 miles
  • 2021 – 56,568 miles
  • 2020 – 51,830 miles
  • 2019 – 50,704 miles
  • 2018 – 49,181 miles
  • 2017 – 47,908 miles
  • 2016 – 45,216 miles
  • 2015 – 42,394 miles
  • 2014 – 39,528 miles
  • 2013 – 36,651 miles
  • 2012 – 33,179 miles
  • 2011 – 30,083 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,184 miles
  • 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))

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,184 miles (+13,147)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    96,184 miles
    Test number
    669568128788
    • 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))

  2. Pass83,037 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    83,037 miles
    Test number
    996170125019
    • AdvisoryOffside Front CV boot deteriorated slightly

  3. Fail83,037 miles (+7,107)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,037 miles
    Test number
    295992575317
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front CV boot deteriorated slightly

  4. Pass75,930 miles (+8,633)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    75,930 miles
    Test number
    969650872770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass67,297 miles (+10,729)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    67,297 miles
    Test number
    916301902867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass56,568 miles (+4,738)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    56,568 miles
    Test number
    202302149140
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  7. Pass51,830 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    51,830 miles
    Test number
    905978216832
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Boot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury boot strut (6.2.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail51,830 miles (+1,126)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,830 miles
    Test number
    365725077815
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Boot lid component damaged but not likely to cause injury boot strut (6.2.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass50,704 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    50,704 miles
    Test number
    270268558395
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail50,704 miles (+1,523)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,704 miles
    Test number
    647381876541
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass49,181 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    49,181 miles
    Test number
    541948894785
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail49,181 miles (+1,273)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,181 miles
    Test number
    382183237102
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass47,908 miles (+2,692)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    47,908 miles
    Test number
    503037318107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,216 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    45,216 miles
    Test number
    727279506027
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

  15. Fail45,215 miles (+2,821)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,215 miles
    Test number
    282188429446
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

  16. Pass42,394 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    42,394 miles
    Test number
    313487864260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail42,394 miles (+2,866)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,394 miles
    Test number
    313308090887
    • FailureNearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

  18. Pass39,528 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    39,528 miles
    Test number
    317074574404
    • NoteEngine management light on

  19. Fail39,527 miles (+2,876)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,527 miles
    Test number
    807263374211
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • NoteEngine management light on

  20. Pass36,651 miles (+3,472)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    36,651 miles
    Test number
    118297143260
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  21. Pass33,179 miles (+3,096)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    33,179 miles
    Test number
    445947742288
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  22. Pass30,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    30,083 miles
    Test number
    899444691200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 UCC

Does LP08 UCC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 UCC is valid until 4 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 UCC?
The MOT on LP08 UCC is valid until 4 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 UCC done?
LP08 UCC was recorded at 96,184 miles at its MOT on 5 Jan 2026, an average of 4,652 miles a year.
Has LP08 UCC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 UCC has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LP08 UCC 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 UCC find?
LP08 UCC passed its latest MOT on 5 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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