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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LR08 MKCMOT history

LR08 MKC is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 18 Dec 2025 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 224,941 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2024.

LR08 MKC black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Dec 2025
Mileage
224,941 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2024
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
13,339 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 MKC
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
14 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Dec 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 MKC was last recorded at 224,941 miles on 3 Dec 2024, 22,932 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
202,009 miles · 29 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
22,932 miles
Average per year
13,339 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 224,941 miles
  • 2023 – 202,009 miles
  • 2022 – 182,101 miles
  • 2021 – 161,613 miles
  • 2020 – 145,635 miles
  • 2019 – 144,629 miles
  • 2018 – 135,484 miles
  • 2017 – 127,167 miles
  • 2016 – 116,796 miles
  • 2015 – 109,823 miles
  • 2014 – 89,804 miles
  • 2013 – 70,221 miles
  • 2012 – 56,172 miles
  • 2011 – 43,950 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass224,941 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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

15 tests since 10 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass224,941 miles (+22,932)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    224,941 miles
    Test number
    820170739467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass202,009 miles (+19,908)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    202,009 miles
    Test number
    722932239890
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside rear tyres wearing on inner edges
  3. Pass182,101 miles (+20,488)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    182,101 miles
    Test number
    675720041165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass161,613 miles (+15,978)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    161,613 miles
    Test number
    627923368600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass145,635 miles (+1,006)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    145,635 miles
    Test number
    993026497140
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass144,629 miles (+9,145)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    144,629 miles
    Test number
    724507067725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass135,484 miles (+8,317)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    135,484 miles
    Test number
    485468551129
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass127,167 miles (+10,371)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    127,167 miles
    Test number
    228135853887
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  9. Pass116,796 miles (+6,973)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    116,796 miles
    Test number
    546186867403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass109,823 miles (+20,019)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    109,823 miles
    Test number
    358423015177
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside front tyre bald on stepped tread
  11. Pass89,804 miles (+19,583)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    89,804 miles
    Test number
    475738214166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,221 miles (+14,049)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    70,221 miles
    Test number
    466062003157
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteRear tyres perished
    • NoteScreen lightly scratched
  13. Pass56,172 miles (+12,222)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2013
    Odometer
    56,172 miles
    Test number
    866724812136
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass43,950 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2012
    Odometer
    43,950 miles
    Test number
    227090231134
    • NoteBoth rear tyres deteriorating
  15. Fail43,950 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,950 miles
    Test number
    698830731153
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres deteriorating

Questions about LR08 MKC

Does LR08 MKC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 MKC expired on 18 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 MKC?
The MOT on LR08 MKC expired on 18 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 MKC done?
LR08 MKC was recorded at 224,941 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2024, an average of 13,339 miles a year.
Has LR08 MKC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 MKC has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2011.
Has the mileage on LR08 MKC 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 MKC find?
LR08 MKC passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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