
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc
LS08 ZFAMOT history
LS08 ZFA is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 141,933 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 141,933 mi
- At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,577 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS08 ZFA
- 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
- 17 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS08 ZFA was last recorded at 141,933 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 173 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 141,760 miles · 27 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 173 miles
- Average per year
- 7,577 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 141,933 miles
- 2024 – 121,969 miles
- 2023 – 116,466 miles
- 2022 – 111,632 miles
- 2021 – 108,098 miles
- 2020 – 103,247 miles
- 2019 – 99,286 miles
- 2018 – 92,878 miles
- 2017 – 87,930 miles
- 2016 – 81,324 miles
- 2015 – 71,111 miles
- 2014 – 65,946 miles
- 2013 – 58,588 miles
- 2012 – 48,325 miles
- 2011 – 30,542 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryChip in windscreenRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
Full MOT history
20 tests since 22 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,933 miles (+173)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 141,933 miles
- Test number
- 745977126673
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail141,760 miles (+19,791)3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,760 miles
- Test number
- 209596338401
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryChip in windscreen
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass121,969 miles (+5,503)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 121,969 miles
- Test number
- 108598092189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,466 miles (+4,834)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 116,466 miles
- Test number
- 509125648752
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass111,632 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 111,632 miles
- Test number
- 168049702737
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,632 miles (+3,534)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,632 miles
- Test number
- 568419716744
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass108,098 miles (+4,851)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 108,098 miles
- Test number
- 314526647673
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,247 miles (+3,961)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 103,247 miles
- Test number
- 135583607721
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass99,286 miles (+6,408)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 99,286 miles
- Test number
- 332750210243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,878 miles (+4,948)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 92,878 miles
- Test number
- 565887628513
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,930 miles (+6,606)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 87,930 miles
- Test number
- 900207652573
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,324 miles (+10,213)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 81,324 miles
- Test number
- 260210886591
- AdvisoryNo rear seats fitted
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn close to legal limit
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing on edge
Pass71,111 miles (+5,165)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 71,111 miles
- Test number
- 168670875192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,946 miles (+7,358)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 65,946 miles
- Test number
- 876111484110
- NoteFront brake discs corroded
- NoteNearside rear tyre wearing on edge advise replacement
Fail58,588 miles1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,588 miles
- Test number
- 185189893196
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- NoteNearside front tyre on 2mm
- NoteNo rear seats fitted
Pass58,588 miles (+10,263)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 58,588 miles
- Test number
- 746089293156
- NoteNearside front tyre on 2mm
- NoteNo rear seats fitted
Pass48,325 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2013
- Odometer
- 48,325 miles
- Test number
- 756424422114
- NoteOffside rear tyre has a stone in the sidewall
Fail48,325 miles (+17,783)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,325 miles
- Test number
- 386742722166
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteOffside rear tyre has a stone in the sidewall
Pass30,542 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 30,542 miles
- Test number
- 565471481072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,541 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,541 miles
- Test number
- 889631481075
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Questions about LS08 ZFA
- Does LS08 ZFA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS08 ZFA is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LS08 ZFA?
- The MOT on LS08 ZFA is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS08 ZFA done?
- LS08 ZFA was recorded at 141,933 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 7,577 miles a year.
- Has LS08 ZFA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS08 ZFA has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LS08 ZFA 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 LS08 ZFA find?
- LS08 ZFA passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: chip in windscreen; nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.
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