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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

LB07 JLVMOT history

LB07 JLV is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 10 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 169,141 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Sept 2027
Mileage
169,141 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,231 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB07 JLV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
15 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB07 JLV was last recorded at 169,141 miles on 7 Sept 2026, 11,230 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,911 miles · 11 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
11,230 miles
Average per year
8,231 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,141 miles
  • 2025 – 157,911 miles
  • 2024 – 133,286 miles
  • 2023 – 124,454 miles
  • 2022 – 120,006 miles
  • 2021 – 114,802 miles
  • 2020 – 110,464 miles
  • 2019 – 105,189 miles
  • 2018 – 98,233 miles
  • 2017 – 92,432 miles
  • 2016 – 86,999 miles
  • 2015 – 80,534 miles
  • 2014 – 75,077 miles
  • 2013 – 72,040 miles
  • 2012 – 58,521 miles
  • 2011 – 45,929 miles
  • 2010 – 35,752 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,141 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement On both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass169,141 miles (+11,230)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    169,141 miles
    Test number
    875458196515
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement On both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass157,911 miles (+9,818)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    157,911 miles
    Test number
    577884503203
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass148,093 miles (+566)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    148,093 miles
    Test number
    799000355518
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Fail147,527 miles (+14,241)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,527 miles
    Test number
    154932978572
    • MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting hole in sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Pass133,286 miles (+5)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    133,286 miles
    Test number
    330671385943
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

  6. Fail133,281 miles (+8,827)4 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,281 miles
    Test number
    682191296664
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass124,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    124,454 miles
    Test number
    677541055196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail124,454 miles (+4,448)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,454 miles
    Test number
    381769516181
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass120,006 miles (+5,204)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    120,006 miles
    Test number
    676554424160
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass114,802 miles (+4,338)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    114,802 miles
    Test number
    321573514391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass110,464 miles (+5,275)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    110,464 miles
    Test number
    191082943210
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass105,189 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    105,189 miles
    Test number
    313532614365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail105,188 miles (+6,955)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,188 miles
    Test number
    795248338913
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  14. Pass98,233 miles (+5,801)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    98,233 miles
    Test number
    434713301840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass92,432 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    92,432 miles
    Test number
    322929211229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail92,432 miles (+5,433)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,432 miles
    Test number
    964220333536
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  17. Pass86,999 miles (+6,465)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    86,999 miles
    Test number
    753719284101
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both side (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass80,534 miles (+5,457)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    80,534 miles
    Test number
    787383785161
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass75,077 miles (+3,037)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    75,077 miles
    Test number
    836571484156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass72,040 miles (+13,519)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    72,040 miles
    Test number
    978953383179
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges

  21. Pass58,521 miles (+12,592)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    58,521 miles
    Test number
    629112052190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass45,929 miles (+10,177)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    45,929 miles
    Test number
    387664541198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,752 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    35,752 miles
    Test number
    434775970194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB07 JLV

Does LB07 JLV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB07 JLV is valid until 10 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB07 JLV?
The MOT on LB07 JLV is valid until 10 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB07 JLV done?
LB07 JLV was recorded at 169,141 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2026, an average of 8,231 miles a year.
Has LB07 JLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB07 JLV has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on LB07 JLV 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 LB07 JLV find?
LB07 JLV passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2026 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement on both sides; front oil leak, but not excessive, and 4 more.

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