Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc
LR08 GYYMOT history
LR08 GYY is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 108,414 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 108,414 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 5,946 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 GYY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 5 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 GYY was last recorded at 108,414 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 4,711 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 103,703 miles · 23 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,711 miles
- Average per year
- 5,946 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 108,414 miles
- 2025 – 103,703 miles
- 2024 – 92,287 miles
- 2023 – 83,944 miles
- 2022 – 79,125 miles
- 2021 – 72,689 miles
- 2020 – 72,227 miles
- 2019 – 68,377 miles
- 2018 – 64,224 miles
- 2017 – 60,568 miles
- 2016 – 56,633 miles
- 2015 – 51,252 miles
- 2014 – 46,184 miles
- 2013 – 36,769 miles
- 2012 – 27,671 miles
- 2011 – 19,931 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass108,414 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
24 tests since 25 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass108,414 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 108,414 miles
- Test number
- 172987862664
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail108,413 miles (+4,710)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,413 miles
- Test number
- 983580027734
- 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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass103,703 miles (+3)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 103,703 miles
- Test number
- 812341094819
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Fail103,700 miles (+11,413)4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,700 miles
- Test number
- 539558420698
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insure, CV boot grease visible (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Body panel damaged and likely to cause injury Repeater (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced Broken lens and less than 50% of the light working (4.4.3 (a))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Adult seat belt not tested
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Adult seat belt not tested
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Adult seat not tested
Pass92,287 miles (+12)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 92,287 miles
- Test number
- 313212320683
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail92,275 miles (+8,331)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,275 miles
- Test number
- 151543323379
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Inner 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 Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn very near to cords!!!!! (5.2.3 (e))
Pass83,944 miles (+4,819)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 83,944 miles
- Test number
- 371146621946
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,125 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 79,125 miles
- Test number
- 381341085508
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,125 miles (+6,436)4 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,125 miles
- Test number
- 289015197848
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass72,689 miles (+462)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 72,689 miles
- Test number
- 975981295366
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,227 miles (+3,850)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 72,227 miles
- Test number
- 889547640344
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass68,377 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 68,377 miles
- Test number
- 518229814154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,377 miles (+4,153)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,377 miles
- Test number
- 868803122482
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass64,224 miles (+3,656)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 64,224 miles
- Test number
- 439649405352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,568 miles (+3,935)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 60,568 miles
- Test number
- 693326797206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,633 miles (+528)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 56,633 miles
- Test number
- 321463635405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,105 miles (+4,853)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 56,105 miles
- Test number
- 945067052307
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,252 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 51,252 miles
- Test number
- 416476275099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,252 miles (+5,068)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,252 miles
- Test number
- 529906275009
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass46,184 miles (+9,415)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 46,184 miles
- Test number
- 235459154006
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteWiperblades noisey
Fail36,769 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,769 miles
- Test number
- 549935963094
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass36,769 miles (+9,098)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 36,769 miles
- Test number
- 677935263031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,671 miles (+7,740)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 27,671 miles
- Test number
- 305458752016
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteOffside rear tyre cut in outer side wall, cords not visible.
Pass19,931 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 19,931 miles
- Test number
- 719496451022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 GYY
- Does LR08 GYY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 GYY is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 GYY?
- The MOT on LR08 GYY is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR08 GYY done?
- LR08 GYY was recorded at 108,414 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 5,946 miles a year.
- Has LR08 GYY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 GYY has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR08 GYY 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 GYY find?
- LR08 GYY passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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