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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LD07 FRDMOT history

LD07 FRD is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 156,755 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

LD07 FRD black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Sept 2027
Mileage
156,755 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,699 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD07 FRD
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD07 FRD was last recorded at 156,755 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 3,516 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,239 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,516 miles
Average per year
8,699 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,755 miles
  • 2025 – 153,239 miles
  • 2024 – 148,131 miles
  • 2023 – 139,964 miles
  • 2022 – 133,190 miles
  • 2021 – 126,193 miles
  • 2020 – 117,609 miles
  • 2019 – 106,519 miles
  • 2018 – 85,130 miles
  • 2017 – 71,620 miles
  • 2016 – 62,267 miles
  • 2015 – 55,524 miles
  • 2013 – 34,494 miles
  • 2012 – 31,553 miles
  • 2011 – 25,032 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,755 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

22 tests since 3 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,755 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    156,755 miles
    Test number
    832477396263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail156,755 miles (+3,516)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,755 miles
    Test number
    425005863380
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass153,239 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    153,239 miles
    Test number
    886231756402
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Fail153,239 miles (+5,108)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,239 miles
    Test number
    181090922473
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  5. Pass148,131 miles (+8,167)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    148,131 miles
    Test number
    228593519512
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass139,964 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    139,964 miles
    Test number
    392600976381
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (engine) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail139,964 miles (+6,774)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,964 miles
    Test number
    781216497621
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (engine) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass133,190 miles (+6,997)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    133,190 miles
    Test number
    559032319997
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass126,193 miles (+8,584)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    126,193 miles
    Test number
    267178851182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass117,609 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    117,609 miles
    Test number
    849815532506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail117,586 miles (+2,472)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,586 miles
    Test number
    508375388670
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

  12. Pass115,114 miles (+8,595)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    115,114 miles
    Test number
    236174903894
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass106,519 miles (+21,389)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    106,519 miles
    Test number
    516845076723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass85,130 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    85,130 miles
    Test number
    563522225406
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside registration plate lamp lens deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre getting close to limit/worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bumper corner protruding from body
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  15. Fail85,130 miles (+13,510)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,130 miles
    Test number
    868916057796
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc outer (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside registration plate lamp lens deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre getting close to limit/worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear bumper corner protruding from body
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass71,620 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    71,620 miles
    Test number
    672352370795
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Fail71,619 miles (+9,352)1 dangerous4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,619 miles
    Test number
    841687036917
    • DangerousBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass62,267 miles (+6,743)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    62,267 miles
    Test number
    410642924664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass55,524 miles (+21,030)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    55,524 miles
    Test number
    539489715069
    • NoteBoth rear tyres outer sidewalls poor condition.
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOil level low.
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass34,494 miles (+2,941)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    34,494 miles
    Test number
    895216333350
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass31,553 miles (+6,521)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    31,553 miles
    Test number
    516172212236
    • 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)

  22. Pass25,032 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    25,032 miles
    Test number
    447045511294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD07 FRD

Does LD07 FRD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD07 FRD is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD07 FRD?
The MOT on LD07 FRD is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD07 FRD done?
LD07 FRD was recorded at 156,755 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 8,699 miles a year.
Has LD07 FRD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD07 FRD has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LD07 FRD 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 LD07 FRD find?
LD07 FRD passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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