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Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

LB07 YJYMOT history

LB07 YJY is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 129,208 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
129,208 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,707 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB07 YJY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
12 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB07 YJY was last recorded at 129,208 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 4,764 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,444 miles · 20 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,764 miles
Average per year
6,707 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,208 miles
  • 2025 – 124,444 miles
  • 2024 – 118,079 miles
  • 2023 – 106,869 miles
  • 2022 – 94,636 miles
  • 2021 – 85,738 miles
  • 2020 – 85,549 miles
  • 2019 – 85,059 miles
  • 2018 – 76,358 miles
  • 2017 – 67,002 miles
  • 2016 – 63,517 miles
  • 2015 – 59,675 miles
  • 2014 – 56,673 miles
  • 2013 – 52,572 miles
  • 2012 – 47,000 miles
  • 2011 – 37,996 miles
  • 2010 – 21,378 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,208 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Exhaust system corroded and flexible section separated.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear registration plate letters fading.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,208 miles (+4,764)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    129,208 miles
    Test number
    952636276811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass124,444 miles (+6,365)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    124,444 miles
    Test number
    327726968875
    • AdvisoryBonnet difficult to close
  3. Pass118,079 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    118,079 miles
    Test number
    407183314263
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail118,079 miles (+11,210)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,079 miles
    Test number
    244018147784
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm front bush both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass106,869 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    106,869 miles
    Test number
    325766116199
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Fail106,869 miles (+12,233)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,869 miles
    Test number
    499853411198
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass94,636 miles (+8,898)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    94,636 miles
    Test number
    884290474769
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass85,738 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    85,738 miles
    Test number
    250555106577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail85,738 miles (+189)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,738 miles
    Test number
    802611886156
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both side (3.4 (b) (ii))
  10. Pass85,549 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    85,549 miles
    Test number
    166917871352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail85,541 miles (+482)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,541 miles
    Test number
    189957066919
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass85,059 miles (+8,701)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    85,059 miles
    Test number
    933086775619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass76,358 miles (+9,356)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    76,358 miles
    Test number
    644217756077
    • MinorSide repeater insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass67,002 miles (+3,485)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    67,002 miles
    Test number
    252112497708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass63,517 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    63,517 miles
    Test number
    319402358920
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded and flexible section separated.
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate letters fading.
  16. Fail63,517 miles (+140)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,517 miles
    Test number
    493699047164
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryEngine coolant level low.
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded and flexible section separated.
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear brake discs in very poor condition.
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate letters fading.
  17. Fail63,377 miles (+3,702)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,377 miles
    Test number
    608082641445
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroding.
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring testable items.
  18. Pass59,675 miles (+3,002)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    59,675 miles
    Test number
    152633795061
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  19. Pass56,673 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    56,673 miles
    Test number
    539058934222
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail56,673 miles (+4,101)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,673 miles
    Test number
    948458934262
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass52,572 miles (+5,572)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    52,572 miles
    Test number
    716691343253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass47,000 miles (+9,004)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    47,000 miles
    Test number
    295424632227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass37,996 miles (+16,618)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    37,996 miles
    Test number
    359454931225
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on edges
    • NoteChips and scratches in screen
    • NoteFront number plate cracked
    • NoteWear on brake discs
  24. Pass21,378 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    21,378 miles
    Test number
    903571880197
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB07 YJY

Does LB07 YJY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB07 YJY is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB07 YJY?
The MOT on LB07 YJY is valid until 19 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB07 YJY done?
LB07 YJY was recorded at 129,208 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 6,707 miles a year.
Has LB07 YJY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB07 YJY has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LB07 YJY 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 YJY find?
LB07 YJY passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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