
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
LP08 VKBMOT history
LP08 VKB is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2023 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 133,334 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 6 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 133,334 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jan 2022
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 10,207 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP08 VKB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 20 Aug 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 6 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jan 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP08 VKB was last recorded at 133,334 miles on 22 Jan 2022, 8,942 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 124,392 miles · 3 Feb 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 8,942 miles
- Average per year
- 10,207 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 133,334 miles
- 2021 – 124,392 miles
- 2020 – 115,582 miles
- 2019 – 100,224 miles
- 2018 – 85,568 miles
- 2017 – 72,156 miles
- 2016 – 69,183 miles
- 2015 – 62,547 miles
- 2014 – 53,395 miles
- 2013 – 41,828 miles
- 2012 – 33,302 miles
- 2011 – 26,863 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryAdvise under trays fitted
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.
Under trays fitted
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Rear shock absorbers casings/bump stops damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
15 tests since 18 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass133,334 miles (+8,942)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 133,334 miles
- Test number
- 315924596787
- AdvisoryAdvise under trays fitted
Pass124,392 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 124,392 miles
- Test number
- 214552430334
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes spliting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension components corroded
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail124,392 miles (+8,810)4 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,392 miles
- Test number
- 396504700459
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorFront Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake heat damage
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front rear bushes spliting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension components corroded
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass115,582 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 115,582 miles
- Test number
- 779932685820
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryRear shock absorbers casings/bump stops damaged
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail115,582 miles (+15,358)3 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,582 miles
- Test number
- 966807668691
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working mirror indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear shock absorbers casings/bump stops damaged
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass100,224 miles (+14,656)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 100,224 miles
- Test number
- 560803999733
- AdvisoryAdvise under trays fitted obscuring view of certain items
Pass85,568 miles (+13,412)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 85,568 miles
- Test number
- 536542574016
- AdvisoryAdvise under panels fitted
Pass72,156 miles (+2,973)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 72,156 miles
- Test number
- 928417135246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,183 miles (+6,636)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 69,183 miles
- Test number
- 608799510489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,547 miles (+9,152)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 62,547 miles
- Test number
- 546317715292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,395 miles (+11,567)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 53,395 miles
- Test number
- 397653224407
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,828 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 41,828 miles
- Test number
- 168145703290
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail41,828 miles (+8,526)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,828 miles
- Test number
- 437643103276
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass33,302 miles (+6,439)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 33,302 miles
- Test number
- 595606712229
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,863 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 26,863 miles
- Test number
- 848330731241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP08 VKB
- Does LP08 VKB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LP08 VKB expired on 6 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LP08 VKB?
- The MOT on LP08 VKB expired on 6 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LP08 VKB done?
- LP08 VKB was recorded at 133,334 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2022, an average of 10,207 miles a year.
- Has LP08 VKB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP08 VKB has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2021.
- Has the mileage on LP08 VKB 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 VKB find?
- LP08 VKB passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2022 with 1 advisory: advise under trays fitted.
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