Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc
LP08 WTYMOT history
LP08 WTY is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 122,140 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 122,140 mi
- At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,033 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP08 WTY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 Jul 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP08 WTY was last recorded at 122,140 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 9,130 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 113,010 miles · 4 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,130 miles
- Average per year
- 7,033 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 122,140 miles
- 2025 – 113,010 miles
- 2024 – 106,923 miles
- 2023 – 100,723 miles
- 2022 – 94,090 miles
- 2021 – 86,849 miles
- 2020 – 79,571 miles
- 2019 – 72,291 miles
- 2018 – 64,250 miles
- 2017 – 56,056 miles
- 2016 – 48,679 miles
- 2015 – 44,505 miles
- 2014 – 41,457 miles
- 2013 – 35,698 miles
- 2012 – 25,174 miles
- 2011 – 15,988 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass122,140 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (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.
Front Electrical wiring insecure Under bonnet
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
19 tests since 15 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,140 miles2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 122,140 miles
- Test number
- 749466932097
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail122,139 miles (+9,129)2 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,139 miles
- Test number
- 598113536188
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
Pass113,010 miles (+7)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 113,010 miles
- Test number
- 203670302560
- MinorFront Electrical wiring insecure Under bonnet (4.11 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail113,003 miles (+6,080)3 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,003 miles
- Test number
- 289192798218
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MinorFront Electrical wiring insecure Under bonnet (4.11 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass106,923 miles (+6,200)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 106,923 miles
- Test number
- 940830177452
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,723 miles (+6,633)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 100,723 miles
- Test number
- 485031245510
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,090 miles (+7,241)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 94,090 miles
- Test number
- 308914343481
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,849 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 86,849 miles
- Test number
- 200105081694
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,849 miles (+7,278)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,849 miles
- Test number
- 542010287726
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass79,571 miles (+7,280)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 79,571 miles
- Test number
- 784299115051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,291 miles (+8,041)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 72,291 miles
- Test number
- 957819273092
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass64,250 miles (+8,194)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 64,250 miles
- Test number
- 776464773508
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,056 miles (+7,377)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 56,056 miles
- Test number
- 209694569617
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass48,679 miles (+4,174)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 48,679 miles
- Test number
- 741559777141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,505 miles (+3,048)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 44,505 miles
- Test number
- 577134905218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,457 miles (+5,759)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 41,457 miles
- Test number
- 329302794177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,698 miles (+10,524)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 35,698 miles
- Test number
- 566111903268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,174 miles (+9,186)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 25,174 miles
- Test number
- 469086292189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,988 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 15,988 miles
- Test number
- 439626291141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP08 WTY
- Does LP08 WTY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 WTY is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP08 WTY?
- The MOT on LP08 WTY is valid until 17 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 WTY done?
- LP08 WTY was recorded at 122,140 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 7,033 miles a year.
- Has LP08 WTY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP08 WTY has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LP08 WTY 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 WTY find?
- LP08 WTY passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated.
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