Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,792 cc
L77 LFSMOT history
L77 LFS is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Oct 2003. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 174,320 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 174,320 mi
- At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 20 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 6,803 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L77 LFS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,792 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 22 Oct 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L77 LFS was last recorded at 174,320 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 174,291 miles · 26 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 29 miles
- Average per year
- 6,803 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 174,320 miles
- 2025 – 171,913 miles
- 2024 – 169,299 miles
- 2023 – 166,906 miles
- 2022 – 161,163 miles
- 2021 – 157,113 miles
- 2020 – 154,806 miles
- 2019 – 149,286 miles
- 2018 – 142,718 miles
- 2017 – 137,301 miles
- 2016 – 132,738 miles
- 2015 – 126,197 miles
- 2013 – 114,817 miles
- 2012 – 107,526 miles
- 2011 – 101,159 miles
- 2010 – 92,259 miles
- 2009 – 79,185 miles
- 2008 – 67,592 miles
- 2007 – 55,411 miles
- 2006 – 42,263 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass174,320 miles
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
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.
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2026
Coolant leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Full MOT history
24 tests since 17 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass174,320 miles (+29)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 174,320 miles
- Test number
- 589422949099
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail174,291 miles (+2,378)4 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,291 miles
- Test number
- 654695588271
- MajorDriver's seat with a defective structure rust hole in outer sill (6.2.5 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Passenger's seat with a defective structure (6.2.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened both top mounts worn (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both before axle (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass171,913 miles (+2,614)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 171,913 miles
- Test number
- 879890610257
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
Pass169,299 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 169,299 miles
- Test number
- 576978718448
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail169,299 miles (+2,393)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,299 miles
- Test number
- 633438623114
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass166,906 miles (+5,743)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 166,906 miles
- Test number
- 820261685039
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both (5.3.2 (b))
Pass161,163 miles (+4,050)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 161,163 miles
- Test number
- 645095395105
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass157,113 miles (+2,307)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 157,113 miles
- Test number
- 683870526625
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySlight play in both front top mounts
Pass154,806 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 154,806 miles
- Test number
- 883320199942
- MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front top strut mounts poor condition
- AdvisoryFront lower arm poly bushes slightly worn
Fail154,806 miles (+5,520)4 repaired1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,806 miles
- Test number
- 935142693923
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Repaired at testElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front top strut mounts poor condition
- AdvisoryFront lower arm poly bushes slightly worn
Pass149,286 miles (+6,568)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 149,286 miles
- Test number
- 930037496537
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass142,718 miles (+5,417)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 142,718 miles
- Test number
- 591538417890
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,301 miles (+4,563)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 137,301 miles
- Test number
- 469765976441
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass132,738 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 132,738 miles
- Test number
- 695191620920
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail132,738 miles (+6,541)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,738 miles
- Test number
- 646502909870
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass126,197 miles (+11,380)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 126,197 miles
- Test number
- 945960035047
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass114,817 miles (+7,291)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 114,817 miles
- Test number
- 319247893442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,526 miles (+6,367)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 107,526 miles
- Test number
- 379848592276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,159 miles (+8,900)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 101,159 miles
- Test number
- 548647391241
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass92,259 miles (+13,074)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 92,259 miles
- Test number
- 353978280203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,185 miles (+11,593)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 79,185 miles
- Test number
- 360632399407
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass67,592 miles (+12,181)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 67,592 miles
- Test number
- 831050498279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,411 miles (+13,148)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 55,411 miles
- Test number
- 934918587242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,263 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 42,263 miles
- Test number
- 820230396216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L77 LFS
- Does L77 LFS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L77 LFS is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L77 LFS?
- The MOT on L77 LFS is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L77 LFS done?
- L77 LFS was recorded at 174,320 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 6,803 miles a year.
- Has L77 LFS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L77 LFS has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L77 LFS 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 LFS find?
- L77 LFS passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 4 more.
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