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Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,968 cc

LD07 SFZMOT history

LD07 SFZ is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Mar 2007. Its MOT expired on 13 Apr 2026 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 170,905 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2025.

LD07 SFZ grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 13 Apr 2026
Mileage
170,905 mi
At MOT on 14 Apr 2025
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,008 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD07 SFZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD07 SFZ was last recorded at 170,905 miles on 14 Apr 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 29 Mar 2010: 34,053 miles, lower than 34,766 miles on 4 Mar 2010.

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
170,905 miles · 12 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,008 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 170,905 miles
  • 2024 – 159,064 miles
  • 2023 – 147,421 miles
  • 2022 – 139,656 miles
  • 2021 – 133,292 miles
  • 2020 – 128,675 miles
  • 2019 – 120,818 miles
  • 2018 – 111,364 miles
  • 2017 – 90,262 miles
  • 2016 – 87,354 miles
  • 2015 – 84,519 miles
  • 2014 – 80,173 miles
  • 2013 – 76,186 miles
  • 2012 – 62,601 miles
  • 2011 – 44,176 miles
  • 2010 – 34,053 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,905 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge slight mis shaped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Offside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front discs poor condition

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2010–2018

Full MOT history

25 tests since 4 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,905 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    170,905 miles
    Test number
    689633406272
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge slight mis shaped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail170,905 miles (+11,841)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,905 miles
    Test number
    169186942468
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high beam image poor (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge slight mis shaped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass159,064 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    159,064 miles
    Test number
    368079291265
    • AdvisoryNear side front anti roll bar link dust cover split
    • AdvisoryOff side front brake slight bind

  4. Fail159,064 miles (+11,643)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,064 miles
    Test number
    366306611578
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lense opaque (4.1.4 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lense opaque (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryNear side front anti roll bar link dust cover split
    • AdvisoryOff side front brake slight bind

  5. Pass147,421 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    147,421 miles
    Test number
    543665389032
    • AdvisoryPossible puncture n/s/f tyre

  6. Fail147,421 miles (+7,765)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,421 miles
    Test number
    650323139828
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth head light images poor
    • AdvisoryPossible puncture n/s/f tyre

  7. Pass139,656 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    139,656 miles
    Test number
    319561681095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail139,656 miles (+6,364)2 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,656 miles
    Test number
    873181144342
    • MajorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced lense opaque (4.1.4 (a))

  9. Pass133,292 miles (+4,617)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    133,292 miles
    Test number
    163721670739
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass128,675 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    128,675 miles
    Test number
    772564853243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail128,673 miles (+7,855)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,673 miles
    Test number
    107540555738
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRevs slightly high
    • AdvisoryWiring at back of engine broken by sensor

  12. Pass120,818 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    120,818 miles
    Test number
    580753567738
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront discs poor condition

  13. Fail120,818 miles (+9,454)4 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,818 miles
    Test number
    796653355719
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak turbo pipe (8.2.2.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake lever has restricted free movement hand brake swing lever (1.1.15 (e))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront discs poor condition

  14. Pass111,364 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    111,364 miles
    Test number
    122179903277
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail111,362 miles (+21,100)1 dangerous4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,362 miles
    Test number
    905397785270
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm- bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass90,262 miles (+2,908)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    90,262 miles
    Test number
    927683197262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass87,354 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    87,354 miles
    Test number
    977548980036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass87,294 miles (+2,775)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    87,294 miles
    Test number
    278102219484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass84,519 miles (+4,346)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    84,519 miles
    Test number
    506950885017
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres out of shape on inner edge
    • NoteO/s/r brake binding slighty

  20. Pass80,173 miles (+3,987)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    80,173 miles
    Test number
    505874574085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass76,186 miles (+13,585)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    76,186 miles
    Test number
    367919783052
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteSlight uneven tread rear tyres

  22. Pass62,601 miles (+18,425)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    62,601 miles
    Test number
    577403462002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass44,176 miles (+10,123)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    44,176 miles
    Test number
    928858371096
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteHandbrake lever stiff in operation

  24. Pass34,053 miles (-713)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    34,053 miles
    Test number
    264808280008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail34,766 miles2 dangerous2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,766 miles
    Test number
    992333460027
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureBonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres have a ridged wear pattern on the inner part of the tyres.
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront number plate cracked but at this time visible

Questions about LD07 SFZ

Does LD07 SFZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD07 SFZ expired on 13 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD07 SFZ?
The MOT on LD07 SFZ expired on 13 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD07 SFZ done?
LD07 SFZ was recorded at 170,905 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2025, an average of 9,008 miles a year.
Has LD07 SFZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD07 SFZ has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LD07 SFZ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 29 Mar 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LD07 SFZ find?
LD07 SFZ passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear nail in tyre, and 2 more.

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