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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LR08 VPMMOT history

LR08 VPM is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 May 2008. Its MOT expired on 29 Sept 2023 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 85,604 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Sept 2022.

LR08 VPM blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Sept 2023
Mileage
85,604 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2022
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,278 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 VPM
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 May 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 VPM was last recorded at 85,604 miles on 30 Sept 2022, 10,567 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,037 miles · 8 Jun 2021
Between the last two tests
10,567 miles
Average per year
5,278 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 85,604 miles
  • 2021 – 75,037 miles
  • 2020 – 71,624 miles
  • 2018 – 65,952 miles
  • 2017 – 62,089 miles
  • 2016 – 58,203 miles
  • 2015 – 52,172 miles
  • 2014 – 45,977 miles
  • 2013 – 39,752 miles
  • 2012 – 33,168 miles
  • 2011 – 25,389 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,604 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 4 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,604 miles (+10,567)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    85,604 miles
    Test number
    761417092517
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass75,037 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    75,037 miles
    Test number
    738948479386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail75,037 miles (+3,413)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,037 miles
    Test number
    225621519034
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  4. Pass71,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    71,624 miles
    Test number
    642139664119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail71,624 miles (+5,672)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,624 miles
    Test number
    282235594192
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  6. Pass65,952 miles (+3,863)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    65,952 miles
    Test number
    110579188008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass62,089 miles (+3,886)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    62,089 miles
    Test number
    918595807419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,203 miles (+6,031)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    58,203 miles
    Test number
    276590578328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass52,172 miles (+95)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    52,172 miles
    Test number
    357256835163
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  10. Fail52,077 miles (+6,100)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,077 miles
    Test number
    266001935462
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront wiper starting to smear.
    • NoteN/s front shock absorber bump stop and gaitor damaged.
  11. Pass45,977 miles (+6,225)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    45,977 miles
    Test number
    498131824129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass39,752 miles (+6,584)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    39,752 miles
    Test number
    206191623404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass33,168 miles (+7,779)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    33,168 miles
    Test number
    759764322184
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn down to 2ml and is perished
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn down to 2ml and is perished
  14. Pass25,389 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2012
    Odometer
    25,389 miles
    Test number
    208934421142
    • NoteFront wipers slightly smearing
    • NoteNearside front tyre slightly perished on side wall
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn down to 3mm
    • NoteSmall stone chip on offside of windsreecn

Questions about LR08 VPM

Does LR08 VPM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 VPM expired on 29 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 VPM?
The MOT on LR08 VPM expired on 29 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 VPM done?
LR08 VPM was recorded at 85,604 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2022, an average of 5,278 miles a year.
Has LR08 VPM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 VPM has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on LR08 VPM 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 VPM find?
LR08 VPM passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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