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Ford Fiesta

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,399 cc

LR08 VGGMOT history

LR08 VGG is a blue diesel Ford Fiesta first used on 26 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 104,523 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

LR08 VGG blue Ford Fiesta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
104,523 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,981 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 VGG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Ford
Model
Fiesta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,399 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 VGG was last recorded at 104,523 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 4,705 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,818 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,705 miles
Average per year
4,981 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,523 miles
  • 2025 – 99,818 miles
  • 2024 – 94,629 miles
  • 2023 – 90,022 miles
  • 2022 – 86,292 miles
  • 2021 – 82,228 miles
  • 2020 – 79,903 miles
  • 2019 – 77,824 miles
  • 2018 – 71,671 miles
  • 2017 – 64,387 miles
  • 2016 – 56,566 miles
  • 2015 – 51,441 miles
  • 2014 – 43,904 miles
  • 2013 – 38,318 miles
  • 2012 – 33,501 miles
  • 2011 – 27,455 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,523 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side aim, pattern not very defined / headlight need clean (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material badly corroded, should replace (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along chassis rail badly corroded in place ,should replace.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,523 miles (+4,705)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    104,523 miles
    Test number
    114581434245
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side aim, pattern not very defined / headlight need clean (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material badly corroded, should replace (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass99,818 miles (+5,189)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    99,818 miles
    Test number
    405876898315
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded bothside rear lower. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along chassis rail badly corroded in place ,should replace. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryChip on windscreen on driver side with in mot limit.
  3. Pass94,629 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    94,629 miles
    Test number
    250916097368
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded bothside rear lower section badly corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along chassis rail badly corroded in place ,should replace. (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail94,629 miles (+4,607)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,629 miles
    Test number
    427281219136
    • MajorBrake disc significantly and obviously worn bothside front inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced bothside front lens can be cleaned or replace. (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating could be related to road wheel badly distorted. (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer shoulder in place. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded bothside rear lower section badly corroded. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material along chassis rail badly corroded in place ,should replace. (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass90,022 miles (+3,730)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    90,022 miles
    Test number
    516928163346
    • MinorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated bothside front (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view multiple chips within mot limit (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bothside inner shoulders worn thin (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear corroded should replace (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust heatshield slightly insecure
  6. Pass86,292 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    86,292 miles
    Test number
    137305496897
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Fail86,292 miles (+4,064)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,292 miles
    Test number
    694437511097
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass82,228 miles (+2,325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    82,228 miles
    Test number
    417085398777
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass79,903 miles (+2,079)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    79,903 miles
    Test number
    182990952395
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass77,824 miles (+6,153)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    77,824 miles
    Test number
    850810433994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,671 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    71,671 miles
    Test number
    499280322377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail71,671 miles (+7,284)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,671 miles
    Test number
    620596591168
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  13. Pass64,387 miles (+2,056)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    64,387 miles
    Test number
    994144360194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,331 miles (+5,765)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    62,331 miles
    Test number
    105299446701
    • AdvisorySmall splits forming on inner sidewalls of nearside and offside front and offside rear tyres 195/45/16
  15. Pass56,566 miles (+5,125)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    56,566 miles
    Test number
    143458507698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    51,441 miles
    Test number
    717776075085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail51,439 miles (+7,535)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,439 miles
    Test number
    147876875454
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  18. Pass43,904 miles (+5,586)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    43,904 miles
    Test number
    926175964090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass38,318 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    38,318 miles
    Test number
    617131573082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail38,311 miles (+4,810)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,311 miles
    Test number
    208240973047
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear exhaust box outer skin corroded
  21. Pass33,501 miles (+6,046)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    33,501 miles
    Test number
    118531282427
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre starting to go out of shape
  22. Pass27,455 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    27,455 miles
    Test number
    168590381467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 VGG

Does LR08 VGG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 VGG is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 VGG?
The MOT on LR08 VGG is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 VGG done?
LR08 VGG was recorded at 104,523 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 4,981 miles a year.
Has LR08 VGG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 VGG has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on LR08 VGG 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 VGG find?
LR08 VGG passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both side aim, pattern not very defined / headlight need clean; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material badly corroded, should replace, and 1 more.

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