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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

LD57 JFEMOT history

LD57 JFE is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 25 Nov 2024 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 119,925 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2025.

LD57 JFE black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 25 Nov 2024
Mileage
119,925 mi
At MOT on 29 Aug 2025
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,517 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD57 JFE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
29 Aug 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LD57 JFE was last recorded at 119,925 miles on 29 Aug 2025, 12,294 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,631 miles · 21 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
12,294 miles
Average per year
6,517 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,925 miles
  • 2023 – 107,631 miles
  • 2022 – 96,841 miles
  • 2021 – 86,309 miles
  • 2020 – 76,261 miles
  • 2019 – 72,301 miles
  • 2018 – 67,662 miles
  • 2017 – 62,226 miles
  • 2016 – 57,008 miles
  • 2015 – 51,145 miles
  • 2014 – 44,046 miles
  • 2013 – 35,513 miles
  • 2012 – 31,207 miles
  • 2011 – 26,152 miles
  • 2010 – 23,217 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail119,925 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb not in correctly (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to legal limit/ inner edge devoid of tread (needs attention) (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to legal limit / inner edge devoid of tread (needs attention) (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arms forward bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT failures mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 27 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail119,925 miles (+12,294)2 dangerous8 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,925 miles
    Test number
    924770932616
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front flexy pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb not in correctly (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to legal limit/ inner edge devoid of tread (needs attention) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to legal limit / inner edge devoid of tread (needs attention) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn close to limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear trailing arms forward bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass107,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    107,631 miles
    Test number
    863466443886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail107,631 miles (+10,790)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,631 miles
    Test number
    879052161728
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass96,841 miles (+10,532)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    96,841 miles
    Test number
    319548972749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass86,309 miles (+10,048)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    86,309 miles
    Test number
    519226192029
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust corroded.
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe gasket (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass76,261 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    76,261 miles
    Test number
    159540090915
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail76,261 miles (+3,960)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,261 miles
    Test number
    526478809964
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass72,301 miles (+4,639)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    72,301 miles
    Test number
    612732499513
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Gearbox mount bush has some play. Engine shaking on idle (6.1.8 (a) (i))

  9. Pass67,662 miles (+5,436)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    67,662 miles
    Test number
    640073070618
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection of fuel lines and brake pipes

  10. Pass62,226 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    62,226 miles
    Test number
    205863584692
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides. (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides. (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres bald on inner edge.

  11. Fail62,226 miles (+5,218)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,226 miles
    Test number
    477827611898
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides. (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides. (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres bald on inner edge.

  12. Pass57,008 miles (+5,863)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    57,008 miles
    Test number
    692296789392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,145 miles (+7,099)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    51,145 miles
    Test number
    512585841573
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass44,046 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    44,046 miles
    Test number
    858177954336
    • NoteAll tyres starting to wear on inner edges

  15. Fail44,042 miles (+8,529)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,042 miles
    Test number
    198027554355
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • NoteAll tyres starting to wear on inner edges

  16. Pass35,513 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    35,513 miles
    Test number
    728546613376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail35,513 miles (+4,306)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,513 miles
    Test number
    609035613359
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

  18. Pass31,207 miles (+5,055)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    31,207 miles
    Test number
    206590522380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass26,152 miles (+2,935)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    26,152 miles
    Test number
    465902611400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass23,217 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    23,217 miles
    Test number
    843790500390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD57 JFE

Does LD57 JFE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD57 JFE expired on 25 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD57 JFE?
The MOT on LD57 JFE expired on 25 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD57 JFE done?
LD57 JFE was recorded at 119,925 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2025, an average of 6,517 miles a year.
Has LD57 JFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD57 JFE has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LD57 JFE 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 LD57 JFE find?
LD57 JFE failed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2025 with 2 dangerous defects, 8 major defects and 6 advisories: nearside rear tyre has ply or cords exposed; offside rear tyre has ply or cords exposed; anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault, and 13 more.

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