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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

LA07 RTOMOT history

LA07 RTO is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Aug 2007. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 91,542 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

LA07 RTO grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Dec 2026
Mileage
91,542 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,037 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LA07 RTO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
15 Aug 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LA07 RTO was last recorded at 91,542 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 2,632 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,910 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
2,632 miles
Average per year
4,037 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 91,542 miles
  • 2024 – 88,910 miles
  • 2023 – 88,602 miles
  • 2022 – 88,274 miles
  • 2021 – 87,491 miles
  • 2020 – 86,567 miles
  • 2019 – 86,340 miles
  • 2018 – 85,730 miles
  • 2017 – 82,138 miles
  • 2016 – 75,855 miles
  • 2015 – 68,305 miles
  • 2014 – 60,906 miles
  • 2013 – 52,821 miles
  • 2012 – 44,726 miles
  • 2011 – 36,418 miles
  • 2010 – 29,563 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,542 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 29 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,542 miles (+2,632)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    91,542 miles
    Test number
    632870233741
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass88,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    88,910 miles
    Test number
    548057218983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail88,910 miles (+308)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,910 miles
    Test number
    992630819555
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  4. Pass88,602 miles (+328)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    88,602 miles
    Test number
    923791406175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass88,274 miles (+783)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    88,274 miles
    Test number
    126084391657
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass87,491 miles (+924)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    87,491 miles
    Test number
    218625562887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass86,567 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    86,567 miles
    Test number
    262680578752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail86,567 miles (+227)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,567 miles
    Test number
    590696096428
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
  9. Pass86,340 miles (+610)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    86,340 miles
    Test number
    350039755887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass85,730 miles (+3,592)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    85,730 miles
    Test number
    907483165559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass82,138 miles (+6,283)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    82,138 miles
    Test number
    183719249813

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,855 miles (+7,550)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    75,855 miles
    Test number
    905874271012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass68,305 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    68,305 miles
    Test number
    536368065152
    • NoteOsf wheel bearing slightly noisey
    • NoteOsr tyre slightly out of shape
  14. Fail68,305 miles (+7,399)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,305 miles
    Test number
    715818165198
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOsf wheel bearing slightly noisey
    • NoteOsr tyre slightly out of shape
  15. Pass60,906 miles (+8,085)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    60,906 miles
    Test number
    945888964197
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass52,821 miles (+8,095)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    52,821 miles
    Test number
    937114183162
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass44,726 miles (+8,308)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    44,726 miles
    Test number
    888101102212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,418 miles (+6,855)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    36,418 miles
    Test number
    416256301237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    29,563 miles
    Test number
    510760510207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LA07 RTO

Does LA07 RTO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LA07 RTO is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LA07 RTO?
The MOT on LA07 RTO is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LA07 RTO done?
LA07 RTO was recorded at 91,542 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 4,037 miles a year.
Has LA07 RTO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LA07 RTO has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on LA07 RTO 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 LA07 RTO find?
LA07 RTO passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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