
Volkswagen Golf
Red · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc
LR08 UCCMOT history
LR08 UCC is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 10 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 164,880 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 164,880 mi
- At MOT on 11 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 8,465 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 UCC
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 May 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 UCC was last recorded at 164,880 miles on 11 Oct 2025, 65 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 164,815 miles · 7 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 65 miles
- Average per year
- 8,465 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 164,880 miles
- 2024 – 157,033 miles
- 2023 – 139,337 miles
- 2022 – 131,296 miles
- 2021 – 128,903 miles
- 2020 – 126,632 miles
- 2019 – 122,415 miles
- 2018 – 117,216 miles
- 2017 – 112,563 miles
- 2016 – 107,528 miles
- 2015 – 90,897 miles
- 2014 – 72,740 miles
- 2013 – 64,833 miles
- 2012 – 56,870 miles
- 2011 – 42,117 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 11 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass164,880 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 164,880 miles
- Test number
- 247671266533
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail164,880 miles (+65)2 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,880 miles
- Test number
- 163310785680
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail164,815 miles (+7,782)1 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,815 miles
- Test number
- 179250840590
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass157,033 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 157,033 miles
- Test number
- 813553865985
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both console bushes starting to crack + perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail157,032 miles (+17,695)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,032 miles
- Test number
- 373169810400
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both console bushes starting to crack + perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass139,337 miles (+8,041)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 139,337 miles
- Test number
- 620903121510
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both console bushes starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass131,296 miles (+2,393)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 131,296 miles
- Test number
- 893119183061
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryUnder-trays and engine covers fitted
Pass128,903 miles (+31)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 128,903 miles
- Test number
- 509223941065
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail128,872 miles (+2,240)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,872 miles
- Test number
- 157300778183
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass126,632 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 126,632 miles
- Test number
- 968639970641
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail126,632 miles (+4,217)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,632 miles
- Test number
- 346182513748
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass122,415 miles (+5,199)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 122,415 miles
- Test number
- 144239642076
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass117,216 miles (+4,653)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 117,216 miles
- Test number
- 856356760673
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,563 miles (+5,035)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 112,563 miles
- Test number
- 774566707579
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,528 miles (+16,631)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 107,528 miles
- Test number
- 419329894227
- AdvisoryElectrical wiring damaged, but not likely to cause a short oil sensor (1.9.2b)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryDamage to under tray
- AdvisoryHand brake performance just passed test
- AdvisoryRear tyres starting to step
- AdvisorySlight wear in steering
Pass90,897 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 90,897 miles
- Test number
- 117563333437
- AdvisoryOil level sensor light on dash & wire to sensor not connected
- AdvisoryUnder tray damaged
Fail90,897 miles (+18,157)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,897 miles
- Test number
- 851599806300
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass72,740 miles (+7,907)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 72,740 miles
- Test number
- 838775674199
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass64,833 miles (+7,963)5 advisories5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2014
- Odometer
- 64,833 miles
- Test number
- 489734133154
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteEngine under cover slightly damaged
- NoteN/s/f wiper blade slightly worn
- NoteO/s/f wheel bearing slightly noisy
Pass56,870 miles (+14,753)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2013
- Odometer
- 56,870 miles
- Test number
- 135807032199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,117 miles4 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2012
- Odometer
- 42,117 miles
- Test number
- 386771401182
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteThe engine undertray is badly damaged.
- NoteThe engine undertray is partially insecure.
- NoteThe front wiper blades are smeering the windscreen.
- NoteThe offside sill is dented under the drivers door.
Questions about LR08 UCC
- Does LR08 UCC currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR08 UCC expired on 10 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 UCC?
- The MOT on LR08 UCC expired on 10 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR08 UCC done?
- LR08 UCC was recorded at 164,880 miles at its MOT on 11 Oct 2025, an average of 8,465 miles a year.
- Has LR08 UCC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 UCC has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LR08 UCC 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 UCC find?
- LR08 UCC passed its latest MOT on 11 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; engine covers fitted; under trays fitted.
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