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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LR08 MFJMOT history

LR08 MFJ is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 100,898 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.

LR08 MFJ blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Nov 2026
Mileage
100,898 mi
At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,890 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 MFJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
31 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 MFJ was last recorded at 100,898 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 1,023 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,875 miles · 31 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,023 miles
Average per year
4,890 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 100,898 miles
  • 2024 – 99,875 miles
  • 2023 – 96,376 miles
  • 2022 – 89,493 miles
  • 2021 – 81,009 miles
  • 2020 – 75,170 miles
  • 2019 – 71,100 miles
  • 2018 – 67,870 miles
  • 2017 – 64,072 miles
  • 2016 – 60,611 miles
  • 2015 – 57,433 miles
  • 2014 – 52,869 miles
  • 2013 – 47,135 miles
  • 2012 – 43,266 miles
  • 2011 – 38,818 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass100,898 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass100,898 miles (+1,023)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    100,898 miles
    Test number
    774724444111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass99,875 miles (+3,499)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    99,875 miles
    Test number
    502820352726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass96,376 miles (+6,883)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    96,376 miles
    Test number
    975589906770
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  4. Pass89,493 miles (+8,484)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    89,493 miles
    Test number
    810102154891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass81,009 miles (+5,839)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    81,009 miles
    Test number
    455228402518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass75,170 miles (+4,070)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    75,170 miles
    Test number
    786235112087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass71,100 miles (+3,230)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    71,100 miles
    Test number
    488919604461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass67,870 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    67,870 miles
    Test number
    681032509077
    • 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))

  9. Fail67,868 miles (+3,796)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,868 miles
    Test number
    918863311990
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • 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))

  10. Pass64,072 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    64,072 miles
    Test number
    192109821384
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres perished
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUpper engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

  11. Fail64,072 miles (+3,461)2 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,072 miles
    Test number
    898844360844
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres perished
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUpper engine mounting deteriorated, but not resulting in excessive movement (6.1.D.1a)

  12. Pass60,611 miles (+3,178)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    60,611 miles
    Test number
    587211296034
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass57,433 miles (+4,564)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    57,433 miles
    Test number
    363859695932

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,869 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    52,869 miles
    Test number
    857477294245
    • NoteNear side and off side rear tyres inner tread slight tears
    • NoteNear side front tyre wear
    • NoteOff side front side repeater lamp unit slight damage

  15. Fail52,869 miles (+5,734)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,869 miles
    Test number
    517847594239
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • NoteNear side and off side rear tyres inner tread slight tears
    • NoteNear side front tyre wear
    • NoteOff side front side repeater lamp unit slight damage

  16. Pass47,135 miles (+3,869)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    47,135 miles
    Test number
    119087193298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass43,266 miles (+4,448)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    43,266 miles
    Test number
    876001792277
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass38,818 miles (+9,566)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    38,818 miles
    Test number
    307461601338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    29,252 miles
    Test number
    599327761087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 MFJ

Does LR08 MFJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 MFJ is valid until 1 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR08 MFJ?
The MOT on LR08 MFJ is valid until 1 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 MFJ done?
LR08 MFJ was recorded at 100,898 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 4,890 miles a year.
Has LR08 MFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 MFJ has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on LR08 MFJ 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 MFJ find?
LR08 MFJ passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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