Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc
LR08 VPVMOT history
LR08 VPV is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 131,370 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 131,370 mi
- At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,337 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR08 VPV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 11 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR08 VPV was last recorded at 131,370 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 4,749 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 126,621 miles · 12 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,749 miles
- Average per year
- 6,337 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 131,370 miles
- 2025 – 126,621 miles
- 2024 – 120,031 miles
- 2023 – 115,238 miles
- 2022 – 109,326 miles
- 2021 – 102,759 miles
- 2020 – 98,573 miles
- 2019 – 92,514 miles
- 2018 – 86,225 miles
- 2017 – 80,244 miles
- 2016 – 73,889 miles
- 2015 – 67,503 miles
- 2014 – 60,682 miles
- 2013 – 53,959 miles
- 2012 – 46,169 miles
- 2011 – 35,910 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass131,370 miles
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH rear tyres worn sharply inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
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 wearing inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017
Full MOT history
18 tests since 14 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass131,370 miles (+4,749)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 131,370 miles
- Test number
- 746179730624
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH rear tyres worn sharply inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass126,621 miles (+6,590)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 126,621 miles
- Test number
- 711469320986
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,031 miles (+4,793)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 120,031 miles
- Test number
- 788415697874
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,238 miles (+5,912)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 115,238 miles
- Test number
- 915383340970
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass109,326 miles (+55)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 109,326 miles
- Test number
- 907121062574
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail109,271 miles (+6,512)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,271 miles
- Test number
- 421053150151
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass102,759 miles (+4,186)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 102,759 miles
- Test number
- 876259464186
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass98,573 miles (+6,059)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 98,573 miles
- Test number
- 400207396861
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass92,514 miles (+6,289)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 92,514 miles
- Test number
- 151263251646
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,225 miles (+5,981)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 86,225 miles
- Test number
- 119252534552
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass80,244 miles (+6,355)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 80,244 miles
- Test number
- 272528238179
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
Pass73,889 miles (+6,386)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 73,889 miles
- Test number
- 502728097309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,503 miles (+6,821)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 67,503 miles
- Test number
- 837135465033
- NoteEmissions to clean
Pass60,682 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 60,682 miles
- Test number
- 477666764029
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail60,682 miles (+6,723)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,682 miles
- Test number
- 755726164012
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass53,959 miles (+7,790)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 53,959 miles
- Test number
- 385346563076
- NoteBoth rear tyre s worn out of shape on inner edge
Pass46,169 miles (+10,259)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 46,169 miles
- Test number
- 486538262004
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass35,910 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 35,910 miles
- Test number
- 498645041018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR08 VPV
- Does LR08 VPV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 VPV is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR08 VPV?
- The MOT on LR08 VPV is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR08 VPV done?
- LR08 VPV was recorded at 131,370 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 6,337 miles a year.
- Has LR08 VPV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR08 VPV has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on LR08 VPV 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 VPV find?
- LR08 VPV passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn sharply inner edges.
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