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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LP08 UCOMOT history

LP08 UCO is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 56,472 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

LP08 UCO silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Aug 2027
Mileage
56,472 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
2,639 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 UCO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
12 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 UCO was last recorded at 56,472 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 3,240 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,232 miles · 4 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,240 miles
Average per year
2,639 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,472 miles
  • 2025 – 53,232 miles
  • 2024 – 50,893 miles
  • 2023 – 49,089 miles
  • 2022 – 46,389 miles
  • 2021 – 42,959 miles
  • 2019 – 38,141 miles
  • 2018 – 36,125 miles
  • 2017 – 33,182 miles
  • 2016 – 29,436 miles
  • 2015 – 26,435 miles
  • 2014 – 24,748 miles
  • 2012 – 21,286 miles
  • 2011 – 16,558 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,472 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 27 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,472 miles (+3,240)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    56,472 miles
    Test number
    559564696908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass53,232 miles (+2,339)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    53,232 miles
    Test number
    362919645724
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass50,893 miles (+1,804)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    50,893 miles
    Test number
    998463836002
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass49,089 miles (+2,700)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    49,089 miles
    Test number
    623229745974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass46,389 miles (+3,430)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    46,389 miles
    Test number
    520740736000
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  6. Pass42,959 miles (+1,072)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    42,959 miles
    Test number
    121236559190
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  7. Pass41,887 miles (+3,746)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    41,887 miles
    Test number
    165294198768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass38,141 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    38,141 miles
    Test number
    435058957965
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edges
  9. Fail38,137 miles (+2,012)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,137 miles
    Test number
    719074032894
    • MajorOffside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury Side repeater (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edges
  10. Pass36,125 miles (+2,943)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    36,125 miles
    Test number
    618461750707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass33,182 miles (+3,746)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    33,182 miles
    Test number
    151853134111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,436 miles (+3,001)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    29,436 miles
    Test number
    744764456436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,435 miles (+1,687)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    26,435 miles
    Test number
    356398775016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,748 miles (+3,462)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    24,748 miles
    Test number
    147067494479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,286 miles (+4,728)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    21,286 miles
    Test number
    806083232266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,558 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    16,558 miles
    Test number
    915828171152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 UCO

Does LP08 UCO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 UCO is valid until 29 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP08 UCO?
The MOT on LP08 UCO is valid until 29 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP08 UCO done?
LP08 UCO was recorded at 56,472 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 2,639 miles a year.
Has LP08 UCO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 UCO has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2019.
Has the mileage on LP08 UCO 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 UCO find?
LP08 UCO passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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