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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

LB07 YLMMOT history

LB07 YLM is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 13,959 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Mar 2027
Mileage
13,959 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB07 YLM
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
24 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB07 YLM was last recorded at 13,959 miles on 5 Mar 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 5 Mar 2026: 13,959 miles, lower than 130,949 miles on 20 Feb 2026.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
130,949 miles · 20 Feb 2026

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 13,959 miles
  • 2025 – 127,532 miles
  • 2024 – 124,239 miles
  • 2023 – 119,356 miles
  • 2022 – 116,229 miles
  • 2021 – 110,679 miles
  • 2020 – 99,289 miles
  • 2019 – 85,402 miles
  • 2018 – 76,357 miles
  • 2017 – 72,497 miles
  • 2016 – 70,767 miles
  • 2014 – 67,830 miles
  • 2013 – 59,419 miles
  • 2012 – 46,118 miles
  • 2011 – 37,151 miles
  • 2010 – 22,199 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass13,959 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Both front lower arms and shocks are corroded slightly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Under the rear both side corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 12 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass13,959 miles (-116,990)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    13,959 miles
    Test number
    914051145486
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail130,949 miles (+3,417)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,949 miles
    Test number
    537746748085
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass127,532 miles (+18)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    127,532 miles
    Test number
    824475380847
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arms and shocks are corroded slightly
    • AdvisoryUnder the rear both side corroded
  4. Fail127,514 miles (+3,275)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,514 miles
    Test number
    182547076341
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arms and shocks are corroded slightly
    • AdvisoryUnder the rear both side corroded
  5. Pass124,239 miles (+4,883)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    124,239 miles
    Test number
    815313662764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass119,356 miles (+3,127)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    119,356 miles
    Test number
    951974646043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass116,229 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    116,229 miles
    Test number
    129394867384
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBattery required assistance during test
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside
  8. Fail116,229 miles (+5,550)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,229 miles
    Test number
    915311485382
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBattery required assistance during test
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring components
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside
  9. Pass110,679 miles (+11,390)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    110,679 miles
    Test number
    905309933706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass99,289 miles (+13,887)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    99,289 miles
    Test number
    612530075917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass85,402 miles (+9,045)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    85,402 miles
    Test number
    828627560633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,357 miles (+3,860)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    76,357 miles
    Test number
    609800022928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass72,497 miles (+1,730)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    72,497 miles
    Test number
    827734328097
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres slightly perished
    • AdvisoryCovers and shields fitted obstructing view of components
  14. Pass70,767 miles (+2,937)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    70,767 miles
    Test number
    708442690057
    • AdvisoryBonnet difficult to open
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted to near rear seat
  15. Pass67,830 miles (+8,411)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    67,830 miles
    Test number
    875619704245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass59,419 miles (+13,301)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    59,419 miles
    Test number
    569021793147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass46,118 miles (+8,967)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    46,118 miles
    Test number
    895445302284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass37,151 miles (+14,952)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    37,151 miles
    Test number
    177832101246
    • NoteDashboard indicating service due
  19. Pass22,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    22,199 miles
    Test number
    564103490125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB07 YLM

Does LB07 YLM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB07 YLM is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB07 YLM?
The MOT on LB07 YLM is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB07 YLM done?
LB07 YLM was recorded at 13,959 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026.
Has LB07 YLM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB07 YLM has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB07 YLM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Mar 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB07 YLM find?
LB07 YLM passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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