Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
LP08 YWGMOT history
LP08 YWG is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 88,281 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 88,281 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,940 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP08 YWG
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 26 Aug 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP08 YWG was last recorded at 88,281 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 88,274 miles · 19 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 7 miles
- Average per year
- 3,940 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 88,281 miles
- 2024 – 85,386 miles
- 2023 – 80,213 miles
- 2022 – 75,620 miles
- 2021 – 72,441 miles
- 2020 – 68,324 miles
- 2019 – 64,758 miles
- 2018 – 57,803 miles
- 2017 – 52,886 miles
- 2016 – 48,292 miles
- 2015 – 44,954 miles
- 2014 – 41,527 miles
- 2013 – 39,078 miles
- 2012 – 35,355 miles
- 2011 – 29,799 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass88,281 miles
- AdvisoryFront Number plate has slightly damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on both inside and outside edgesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on both inside and outside edgesRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front tyre has cracks on outer wall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Offside Front tyre has cracks on outer wall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
19 tests since 26 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,281 miles (+7)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 88,281 miles
- Test number
- 456864611829
- AdvisoryFront Number plate has slightly damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on both inside and outside edges
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on both inside and outside edges
Fail88,274 miles (+2,888)1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,274 miles
- Test number
- 634025211752
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Number plate has slightly damaged
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn on both inside and outside edges
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on both inside and outside edges
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass85,386 miles (+5,173)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 85,386 miles
- Test number
- 845215402902
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass80,213 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 80,213 miles
- Test number
- 789166960914
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail80,213 miles (+4,593)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,213 miles
- Test number
- 575669442255
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass75,620 miles (+3,179)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 75,620 miles
- Test number
- 337992385964
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,441 miles (+4,117)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 72,441 miles
- Test number
- 438530805473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,324 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 68,324 miles
- Test number
- 385346716373
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail68,324 miles (+3,566)2 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,324 miles
- Test number
- 851707125987
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass64,758 miles (+6,955)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 64,758 miles
- Test number
- 480369147136
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass57,803 miles (+4,917)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 57,803 miles
- Test number
- 789809208058
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass52,886 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 52,886 miles
- Test number
- 144882289941
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has cracks on outer wall
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has cracks on outer wall
Fail52,886 miles (+4,594)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,886 miles
- Test number
- 455895608437
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has cracks on outer wall
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has cracks on outer wall
Pass48,292 miles (+3,338)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 48,292 miles
- Test number
- 705448135528
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,954 miles (+3,427)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 44,954 miles
- Test number
- 427956168280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,527 miles (+2,449)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 41,527 miles
- Test number
- 728437744277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,078 miles (+3,723)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 39,078 miles
- Test number
- 227876153254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,355 miles (+5,556)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 35,355 miles
- Test number
- 546972462256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,799 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 29,799 miles
- Test number
- 575628931288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP08 YWG
- Does LP08 YWG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP08 YWG is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP08 YWG?
- The MOT on LP08 YWG is valid until 29 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 YWG done?
- LP08 YWG was recorded at 88,281 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 3,940 miles a year.
- Has LP08 YWG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP08 YWG has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on LP08 YWG 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 YWG find?
- LP08 YWG passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with 7 advisories: front number plate has slightly damaged; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 4 more.
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