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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LR08 NMYMOT history

LR08 NMY is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 199,162 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

LR08 NMY black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
199,162 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,381 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 NMY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 NMY was last recorded at 199,162 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 6,126 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
193,036 miles · 8 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,126 miles
Average per year
8,381 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 199,162 miles
  • 2025 – 193,036 miles
  • 2024 – 186,225 miles
  • 2023 – 180,891 miles
  • 2022 – 175,527 miles
  • 2021 – 171,348 miles
  • 2020 – 168,378 miles
  • 2019 – 162,838 miles
  • 2018 – 155,635 miles
  • 2017 – 146,100 miles
  • 2016 – 135,405 miles
  • 2015 – 124,063 miles
  • 2014 – 110,896 miles
  • 2013 – 98,048 miles
  • 2012 – 86,817 miles
  • 2011 – 73,838 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass199,162 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 31 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass199,162 miles (+6,126)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    199,162 miles
    Test number
    701989787055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass193,036 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    193,036 miles
    Test number
    478410322580
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail193,035 miles (+6,810)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,035 miles
    Test number
    129084002116
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • 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))

  4. Pass186,225 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    186,225 miles
    Test number
    616471631023
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail186,225 miles (+5,334)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,225 miles
    Test number
    856915577335
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass180,891 miles (+5,364)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    180,891 miles
    Test number
    250167147027
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass175,527 miles (+4,179)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    175,527 miles
    Test number
    995655158687
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass171,348 miles (+2,970)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    171,348 miles
    Test number
    392067929609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass168,378 miles (+5,540)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    168,378 miles
    Test number
    674554291984

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass162,838 miles (+7,203)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    162,838 miles
    Test number
    166704276371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass155,635 miles (+9,535)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    155,635 miles
    Test number
    950704323322
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake a little lower reading and slightly slower

  12. Pass146,100 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    146,100 miles
    Test number
    276551956767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail146,100 miles (+10,695)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,100 miles
    Test number
    538147167923
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass135,405 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    135,405 miles
    Test number
    526742128241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail135,403 miles (+11,340)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,403 miles
    Test number
    720130508370
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

  16. Fail124,063 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,063 miles
    Test number
    127986925023
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass124,063 miles (+13,167)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    124,063 miles
    Test number
    646056025073
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass110,896 miles (+12,848)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    110,896 miles
    Test number
    986028814068
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteN/s rear central locking slow to unlock

  19. Pass98,048 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    98,048 miles
    Test number
    497519013076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail98,048 miles (+11,231)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,048 miles
    Test number
    155489813042
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass86,817 miles (+12,979)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    86,817 miles
    Test number
    187943512417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass73,838 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    73,838 miles
    Test number
    387281831036
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn to 3mm. O/S/F tyre worn to 3mm. N/S/F tyre worn to 2.5mm

Questions about LR08 NMY

Does LR08 NMY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 NMY is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 NMY?
The MOT on LR08 NMY is valid until 30 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 NMY done?
LR08 NMY was recorded at 199,162 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 8,381 miles a year.
Has LR08 NMY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 NMY has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LR08 NMY 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 NMY find?
LR08 NMY passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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