Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
LR08 AWJMOT history
LR08 AWJ is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 132,707 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 132,707 mi
- At MOT on 29 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,374 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 AWJ
- 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
- 17 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 AWJ was last recorded at 132,707 miles on 29 Nov 2025, 2,901 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 129,806 miles · 4 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 2,901 miles
- Average per year
- 7,374 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 132,707 miles
- 2024 – 129,806 miles
- 2023 – 123,095 miles
- 2022 – 117,285 miles
- 2021 – 111,968 miles
- 2020 – 108,313 miles
- 2019 – 95,914 miles
- 2018 – 86,542 miles
- 2017 – 69,643 miles
- 2016 – 56,923 miles
- 2015 – 51,346 miles
- 2014 – 44,760 miles
- 2013 – 38,569 miles
- 2012 – 32,321 miles
- 2011 – 26,734 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass132,707 miles
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024
Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016
Full MOT history
19 tests since 14 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,707 miles (+2,901)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 132,707 miles
- Test number
- 316854184923
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,806 miles (+6,711)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 129,806 miles
- Test number
- 894388571535
- 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 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass123,095 miles (+21)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 123,095 miles
- Test number
- 787722662728
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail123,074 miles (+5,789)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,074 miles
- Test number
- 181534977814
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass117,285 miles (+5,317)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 117,285 miles
- Test number
- 634213350694
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,968 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 111,968 miles
- Test number
- 157800965908
- AdvisoryKids seat on both side of rear seat
Fail111,967 miles (+3,654)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,967 miles
- Test number
- 662718977557
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryKids seat on both side of rear seat
Pass108,313 miles (+12,399)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 108,313 miles
- Test number
- 221960717649
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryKids seats both rear sides
Pass95,914 miles (+9,372)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 95,914 miles
- Test number
- 277145174293
- AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated bonnet needs to be slammed to fully close (3.1 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively very lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))
Pass86,542 miles (+66)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 86,542 miles
- Test number
- 579604548518
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail86,476 miles (+16,833)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,476 miles
- Test number
- 889224289143
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,643 miles (+12,720)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 69,643 miles
- Test number
- 406183752338
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges of tyre almost to cords (4.1.E.1)
Pass56,923 miles (+5,577)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 56,923 miles
- Test number
- 499275341581
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on edge
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
Pass51,346 miles (+6,586)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 51,346 miles
- Test number
- 805912685110
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass44,760 miles (+6,191)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 44,760 miles
- Test number
- 899433184188
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass38,569 miles (+6,248)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 38,569 miles
- Test number
- 516419673152
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass32,321 miles (+5,587)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 32,321 miles
- Test number
- 735251782147
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNear side rear tyre wearing on edges
- NoteOff side rear tyre starting to crack
Pass26,734 miles (+2,515)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 26,734 miles
- Test number
- 199028981102
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass24,219 miles3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 24,219 miles
- Test number
- 746783771088
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about LR08 AWJ
- Does LR08 AWJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 AWJ is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 AWJ?
- The MOT on LR08 AWJ is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR08 AWJ done?
- LR08 AWJ was recorded at 132,707 miles at its MOT on 29 Nov 2025, an average of 7,374 miles a year.
- Has LR08 AWJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 AWJ has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on LR08 AWJ 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 LR08 AWJ find?
- LR08 AWJ passed its latest MOT on 29 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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