Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
LP08 WTMMOT history
LP08 WTM is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 71,592 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 71,592 mi
- At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,467 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP08 WTM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 29 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP08 WTM was last recorded at 71,592 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 3,451 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 68,141 miles · 29 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,451 miles
- Average per year
- 4,467 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 71,592 miles
- 2025 – 68,141 miles
- 2024 – 65,851 miles
- 2023 – 63,189 miles
- 2022 – 60,934 miles
- 2021 – 60,899 miles
- 2020 – 57,853 miles
- 2019 – 46,940 miles
- 2018 – 40,875 miles
- 2017 – 34,281 miles
- 2016 – 24,843 miles
- 2015 – 18,234 miles
- 2014 – 13,326 miles
- 2013 – 9,482 miles
- 2012 – 6,251 miles
- 2011 – 3,965 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass71,592 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 1956515 tyre sidewall cracking also in tread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
O/s/f shock absorber has slight misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
O/s/r tyre deteriorating
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
19 tests since 15 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,592 miles (+3,451)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 71,592 miles
- Test number
- 211862612364
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass68,141 miles (+53)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 68,141 miles
- Test number
- 116806684662
- MinorNearside Front Inner 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 1956515 tyre sidewall cracking also in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail68,088 miles (+2,237)3 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,088 miles
- Test number
- 172558532354
- 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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 1956515 tyre sidewall cracking also in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass65,851 miles (+2,662)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 65,851 miles
- Test number
- 117704036753
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,189 miles (+2,255)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 63,189 miles
- Test number
- 721883918874
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,934 miles (+35)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 60,934 miles
- Test number
- 627503484029
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass60,899 miles (+3,046)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 60,899 miles
- Test number
- 146560412843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,853 miles (+17)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 57,853 miles
- Test number
- 471977129133
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail57,836 miles (+10,896)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,836 miles
- Test number
- 846481889327
- DangerousNearside Front Road wheel more than one fixing missing 2 x (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass46,940 miles (+6,065)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 46,940 miles
- Test number
- 559046564079
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass40,875 miles (+6,594)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2019
- Odometer
- 40,875 miles
- Test number
- 395093257142
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit perished (4.1.E.1)
Pass34,281 miles (+37)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2018
- Odometer
- 34,281 miles
- Test number
- 729398499972
- AdvisoryO/s/f shock absorber has slight misting of oil
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre deteriorating
Fail34,244 miles (+9,401)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,244 miles
- Test number
- 519226532919
- FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryO/s/f shock absorber has slight misting of oil
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre deteriorating
Pass24,843 miles (+6,609)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2017
- Odometer
- 24,843 miles
- Test number
- 584299245600
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyre/s are perished
Pass18,234 miles (+4,908)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2016
- Odometer
- 18,234 miles
- Test number
- 289843835121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,326 miles (+3,844)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 13,326 miles
- Test number
- 377924664006
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteBoth front / offside rear tyres are badly perished
- NoteNearside rear tyre slightly perished
Pass9,482 miles (+3,231)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 9,482 miles
- Test number
- 847180983077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass6,251 miles (+2,286)
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2013
- Odometer
- 6,251 miles
- Test number
- 787041032185
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass3,965 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 3,965 miles
- Test number
- 296476861162
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Questions about LP08 WTM
- Does LP08 WTM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 WTM is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP08 WTM?
- The MOT on LP08 WTM is valid until 10 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 WTM done?
- LP08 WTM was recorded at 71,592 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 4,467 miles a year.
- Has LP08 WTM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP08 WTM has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on LP08 WTM 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 WTM find?
- LP08 WTM passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush.
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