
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc
LR08 UDOMOT history
LR08 UDO is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 139,671 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 139,671 mi
- At MOT on 15 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,357 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 UDO
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 19 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 UDO was last recorded at 139,671 miles on 15 Nov 2025, 13,336 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 20 Apr 2015: 47,412 miles, lower than 49,023 miles on 17 Apr 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 126,335 miles · 23 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 13,336 miles
- Average per year
- 7,357 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 139,671 miles
- 2024 – 126,335 miles
- 2023 – 115,267 miles
- 2022 – 103,523 miles
- 2021 – 95,860 miles
- 2020 – 83,107 miles
- 2019 – 70,702 miles
- 2018 – 68,579 miles
- 2017 – 65,475 miles
- 2016 – 62,929 miles
- 2015 – 47,412 miles
- 2014 – 49,023 miles
- 2013 – 41,562 miles
- 2012 – 37,195 miles
- 2011 – 32,914 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryTested in wet condition
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
21 tests since 28 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,671 miles (+13,336)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 139,671 miles
- Test number
- 780710620719
- AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryTested in wet condition
Pass126,335 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 126,335 miles
- Test number
- 210155258872
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront flexi perished exhaust
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
Fail126,335 miles (+11,068)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,335 miles
- Test number
- 421508926489
- DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 both front (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront flexi perished exhaust
- AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
Pass115,267 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 115,267 miles
- Test number
- 297628200154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,265 miles (+11,742)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,265 miles
- Test number
- 699027301476
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring with an unsafe modification fitted upside down (5.3.1 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring with an unsafe modification fitted upside down (5.3.1 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass103,523 miles (+7,663)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 103,523 miles
- Test number
- 533747031119
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass95,860 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 95,860 miles
- Test number
- 943664081195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,859 miles (+12,752)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,859 miles
- Test number
- 833432106606
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres (5.2.3 (e))
Pass83,107 miles (+12,405)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 83,107 miles
- Test number
- 839003049484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,702 miles (+2,123)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 70,702 miles
- Test number
- 737091108536
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass68,579 miles (+3,104)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2019
- Odometer
- 68,579 miles
- Test number
- 223836263977
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,475 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2018
- Odometer
- 65,475 miles
- Test number
- 699292662984
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail65,475 miles (+2,546)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,475 miles
- Test number
- 172884577409
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass62,929 miles (+15,517)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2017
- Odometer
- 62,929 miles
- Test number
- 728737618607
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass47,412 miles (-1,611)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2016
- Odometer
- 47,412 miles
- Test number
- 879230115156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,023 miles (+7,461)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2015
- Odometer
- 49,023 miles
- Test number
- 686767704151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,562 miles (+4,367)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2014
- Odometer
- 41,562 miles
- Test number
- 479889893087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,195 miles (+4,281)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2013
- Odometer
- 37,195 miles
- Test number
- 425517802138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,914 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2012
- Odometer
- 32,914 miles
- Test number
- 297123421449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail32,914 miles (+2,118)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,914 miles
- Test number
- 199590611179
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass30,796 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 30,796 miles
- Test number
- 877828321044
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 UDO
- Does LR08 UDO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 UDO is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 UDO?
- The MOT on LR08 UDO is valid until 14 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 UDO done?
- LR08 UDO was recorded at 139,671 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2025, an average of 7,357 miles a year.
- Has LR08 UDO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 UDO has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on LR08 UDO ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Apr 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LR08 UDO find?
- LR08 UDO passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: front inner suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; tested in wet condition.
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