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Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,984 cc

LR08 YHEMOT history

LR08 YHE is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 14 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 142,564 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2026.

LR08 YHE black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Feb 2027
Mileage
142,564 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
8,046 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 YHE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 YHE was last recorded at 142,564 miles on 7 Feb 2026, 14,175 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,389 miles · 15 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
14,175 miles
Average per year
8,046 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,564 miles
  • 2025 – 128,389 miles
  • 2024 – 126,462 miles
  • 2023 – 117,437 miles
  • 2022 – 107,888 miles
  • 2021 – 102,896 miles
  • 2020 – 93,605 miles
  • 2019 – 84,819 miles
  • 2018 – 79,840 miles
  • 2017 – 69,446 miles
  • 2016 – 54,676 miles
  • 2015 – 44,144 miles
  • 2014 – 40,255 miles
  • 2013 – 34,822 miles
  • 2012 – 29,475 miles
  • 2011 – 23,009 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,564 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 31 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,564 miles (+14,175)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    142,564 miles
    Test number
    732797042849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass128,389 miles (+1,927)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    128,389 miles
    Test number
    281716137266
    • 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))

  3. Pass126,462 miles (+9,025)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    126,462 miles
    Test number
    262219716374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass117,437 miles (+9,549)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    117,437 miles
    Test number
    461477520215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass107,888 miles (+4,992)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    107,888 miles
    Test number
    621879772218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass102,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    102,896 miles
    Test number
    736637101428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail102,896 miles (+9,291)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,896 miles
    Test number
    926607816414
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass93,605 miles (+8,786)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    93,605 miles
    Test number
    661941357208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass84,819 miles (+4,979)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    84,819 miles
    Test number
    293553767115
    • AdvisoryBoth front bottom balljoint boots slightly deteriorated

  10. Pass79,840 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    79,840 miles
    Test number
    793851709951
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail79,836 miles (+10,390)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,836 miles
    Test number
    549821890190
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass69,446 miles (+28)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    69,446 miles
    Test number
    272656749305
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail69,418 miles (+14,742)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,418 miles
    Test number
    798145433772
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass54,676 miles (+10,532)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    54,676 miles
    Test number
    851510806255
    • AdvisoryFront both discs corroded on inside

  15. Pass44,144 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    44,144 miles
    Test number
    579569275023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,144 miles (+3,889)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    44,144 miles
    Test number
    116379575422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,255 miles (+5,433)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2015
    Odometer
    40,255 miles
    Test number
    965221524183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,822 miles (+5,347)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2014
    Odometer
    34,822 miles
    Test number
    756720933181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,475 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2013
    Odometer
    29,475 miles
    Test number
    208961832137
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail29,453 miles (+6,444)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,453 miles
    Test number
    239246512114
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass23,009 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    23,009 miles
    Test number
    588160091055
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR08 YHE

Does LR08 YHE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 YHE is valid until 14 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR08 YHE?
The MOT on LR08 YHE is valid until 14 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 YHE done?
LR08 YHE was recorded at 142,564 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2026, an average of 8,046 miles a year.
Has LR08 YHE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 YHE has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on LR08 YHE 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 YHE find?
LR08 YHE passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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