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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,968 cc

L77 DTXMOT history

L77 DTX is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 147,877 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

L77 DTX silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Feb 2027
Mileage
147,877 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,193 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L77 DTX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
19 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L77 DTX was last recorded at 147,877 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 10,994 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
136,883 miles · 6 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
10,994 miles
Average per year
7,193 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,877 miles
  • 2025 – 136,883 miles
  • 2024 – 123,997 miles
  • 2023 – 114,763 miles
  • 2021 – 105,588 miles
  • 2020 – 104,491 miles
  • 2019 – 103,863 miles
  • 2018 – 101,983 miles
  • 2017 – 100,032 miles
  • 2016 – 98,100 miles
  • 2015 – 96,562 miles
  • 2014 – 89,000 miles
  • 2013 – 76,693 miles
  • 2012 – 65,923 miles
  • 2011 – 51,907 miles
  • 2010 – 40,272 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,877 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,877 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    147,877 miles
    Test number
    827822192184
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail147,877 miles (+10,994)2 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,877 miles
    Test number
    999010178785
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass136,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    136,883 miles
    Test number
    170836585706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail136,883 miles (+12,886)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,883 miles
    Test number
    308605220550
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass123,997 miles (+9,234)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    123,997 miles
    Test number
    963806728508

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass114,763 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    114,763 miles
    Test number
    539864344316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail114,763 miles (+9,175)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,763 miles
    Test number
    747691416931
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass105,588 miles (+1,097)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    105,588 miles
    Test number
    150571693005
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass104,491 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    104,491 miles
    Test number
    773293761313
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Fail104,491 miles (+628)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,491 miles
    Test number
    920776374319
    • MajorFront Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  11. Pass103,863 miles (+1,880)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    103,863 miles
    Test number
    868480102913
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass101,983 miles (+1,951)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    101,983 miles
    Test number
    862016485190
    • AdvisoryBoth headlight lenses faded

  13. Pass100,032 miles (+1,932)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    100,032 miles
    Test number
    210333399580
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass98,100 miles (+1,538)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    98,100 miles
    Test number
    801028366039
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass96,562 miles (+7,562)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    96,562 miles
    Test number
    365644700076
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscurring testable items

  16. Fail89,000 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,000 miles
    Test number
    509356244381
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass89,000 miles (+12,307)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    89,000 miles
    Test number
    717886044373
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail76,693 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,693 miles
    Test number
    118709333368
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  19. Pass76,693 miles (+10,770)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    76,693 miles
    Test number
    559539633378
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  20. Pass65,923 miles (+14,016)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    65,923 miles
    Test number
    267139642327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass51,907 miles (+11,635)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    51,907 miles
    Test number
    836797601395
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Fail40,272 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,272 miles
    Test number
    200359700309
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  23. Pass40,272 miles (+5,371)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    40,272 miles
    Test number
    583669900376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass34,901 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2011
    Odometer
    34,901 miles
    Test number
    822594540175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L77 DTX

Does L77 DTX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L77 DTX is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L77 DTX?
The MOT on L77 DTX is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L77 DTX done?
L77 DTX was recorded at 147,877 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 7,193 miles a year.
Has L77 DTX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L77 DTX has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L77 DTX 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 L77 DTX find?
L77 DTX passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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