2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.9L Diesel · LB57 YDR

21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (LB57 YDR) between March 2011 and August 2026.

The record contains 15 passes and 6 failures.

The most recent test on 27 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (23 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 52 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))”.