Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
LP08 WTGMOT history
LP08 WTG is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 156,900 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 156,900 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 8,742 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP08 WTG
- 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
- 29 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP08 WTG was last recorded at 156,900 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 9,582 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 147,318 miles · 11 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,582 miles
- Average per year
- 8,742 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 156,900 miles
- 2025 – 147,318 miles
- 2024 – 134,561 miles
- 2023 – 129,280 miles
- 2022 – 123,623 miles
- 2021 – 114,754 miles
- 2020 – 105,815 miles
- 2019 – 99,336 miles
- 2018 – 93,152 miles
- 2017 – 79,407 miles
- 2016 – 66,637 miles
- 2015 – 56,883 miles
- 2014 – 48,159 miles
- 2013 – 39,649 miles
- 2012 – 28,849 miles
- 2011 – 26,164 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass156,900 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
23 tests since 5 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass156,900 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 156,900 miles
- Test number
- 433410729012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail156,900 miles (+9,582)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 156,900 miles
- Test number
- 481302571845
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass147,318 miles (+500)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 147,318 miles
- Test number
- 309734414247
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail146,818 miles (+12,257)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,818 miles
- Test number
- 337290778055
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass134,561 miles (+5,281)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 134,561 miles
- Test number
- 297313218091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,280 miles (+5,657)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 129,280 miles
- Test number
- 991078190053
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass123,623 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 123,623 miles
- Test number
- 472656365824
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail123,620 miles (+8,866)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,620 miles
- Test number
- 418642340455
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorRear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass114,754 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 114,754 miles
- Test number
- 552604845254
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail114,752 miles (+8,937)7 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,752 miles
- Test number
- 145523102425
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass105,815 miles (+6,479)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 105,815 miles
- Test number
- 979105789506
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass99,336 miles (+6,184)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 99,336 miles
- Test number
- 642792155254
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass93,152 miles (+13,745)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 93,152 miles
- Test number
- 919014895965
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,407 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 79,407 miles
- Test number
- 816968325301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,407 miles (+12,770)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,407 miles
- Test number
- 105962920451
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass66,637 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 66,637 miles
- Test number
- 908729820205
- AdvisoryO/s/f+n/s/f inner walls cracked in places
Fail66,637 miles (+9,754)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,637 miles
- Test number
- 647369935424
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed drivers (5.2.2b)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryO/s/f+n/s/f inner walls cracked in places
Pass56,883 miles (+8,724)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 56,883 miles
- Test number
- 489212715094
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass48,159 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 48,159 miles
- Test number
- 798788614004
- AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail48,159 miles (+8,510)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,159 miles
- Test number
- 845018614003
- Repaired at testFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Repaired at testRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass39,649 miles (+10,800)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 39,649 miles
- Test number
- 868322323027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,849 miles (+2,685)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 28,849 miles
- Test number
- 278887032098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,164 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 26,164 miles
- Test number
- 948386481120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP08 WTG
- Does LP08 WTG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 WTG is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP08 WTG?
- The MOT on LP08 WTG is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP08 WTG done?
- LP08 WTG was recorded at 156,900 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 8,742 miles a year.
- Has LP08 WTG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP08 WTG has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LP08 WTG 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 WTG find?
- LP08 WTG passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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