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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,598 cc

LD17 GDUMOT history

LD17 GDU is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 21,786 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

LD17 GDU black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 May 2027
Mileage
21,786 mi
At MOT on 12 May 2026
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,221 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD17 GDU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
28 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 May 2027
Latest MOT test
12 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD17 GDU was last recorded at 21,786 miles on 12 May 2026, 980 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
20,806 miles · 12 May 2025
Between the last two tests
980 miles
Average per year
1,221 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 21,786 miles
  • 2025 – 20,806 miles
  • 2024 – 19,330 miles
  • 2023 – 18,683 miles
  • 2022 – 17,833 miles
  • 2021 – 17,021 miles
  • 2020 – 14,473 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass21,786 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 15 May 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass21,786 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2027
    Odometer
    21,786 miles
    Test number
    618684221927
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail21,786 miles (+980)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,786 miles
    Test number
    689989341148
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass20,806 miles (+1,476)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    20,806 miles
    Test number
    382263168902
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass19,330 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2025
    Odometer
    19,330 miles
    Test number
    860344974951
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail19,330 miles (+647)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,330 miles
    Test number
    483090327424
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass18,683 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2024
    Odometer
    18,683 miles
    Test number
    297102992650
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Fail18,683 miles (+850)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,683 miles
    Test number
    685511133919
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass17,833 miles (+812)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2023
    Odometer
    17,833 miles
    Test number
    783581027443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass17,021 miles (+2,548)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2022
    Odometer
    17,021 miles
    Test number
    354950121475
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass14,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2021
    Odometer
    14,473 miles
    Test number
    185883059641

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail14,473 miles2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,473 miles
    Test number
    913097231894
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Questions about LD17 GDU

Does LD17 GDU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD17 GDU is valid until 14 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD17 GDU?
The MOT on LD17 GDU is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD17 GDU done?
LD17 GDU was recorded at 21,786 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 1,221 miles a year.
Has LD17 GDU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD17 GDU has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LD17 GDU 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 LD17 GDU find?
LD17 GDU passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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