2008 Volkswagen Golf 2.0L Petrol · LR08 ORK
2008 Volkswagen Golf (2.0L, petrol). First registered 24 May 2008. Recorded mileage 89,656 miles. MOT valid until 22 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,656 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LR08 ORK Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/11/2025
- 89,656 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LR08 ORK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (LR08 ORK) between May 2011 and November 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 17 November 2025 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 (16 issues), Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread / sidewall split (5.2.3 (d”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i)”.
LR08 ORK Mileage History
- 20/05/201119,747 mi
- 17/05/201224,512 mi+4,765 mi
- 11/05/201329,046 mi+4,534 mi
- 25/04/201433,445 mi+4,399 mi
- 15/05/201538,660 mi+5,215 mi
- 18/05/201643,512 mi+4,852 mi
- 18/05/201643,512 mi
- 04/05/201748,092 mi+4,580 mi
- 04/05/201748,092 mi
- 11/05/201853,011 mi+4,919 mi
- 17/05/201957,315 mi+4,304 mi
- 17/05/201957,315 mi
- 21/11/202065,857 mi+8,542 mi
- 23/11/202065,897 mi+40 mi
- 19/11/202177,953 mi+12,056 mi
- 08/11/202284,645 mi+6,692 mi
- 09/11/202284,645 mi
- 21/11/202386,299 mi+1,654 mi
- 21/11/202488,139 mi+1,840 mi
- 14/11/202589,648 mi+1,509 mi
- 17/11/202589,656 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 4,822 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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