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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

LD57 VDJMOT history

LD57 VDJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 186,630 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

LD57 VDJ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Dec 2026
Mileage
186,630 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,896 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD57 VDJ
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
20 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD57 VDJ was last recorded at 186,630 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
186,625 miles · 26 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
9,896 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 186,630 miles
  • 2024 – 179,120 miles
  • 2023 – 169,012 miles
  • 2022 – 152,058 miles
  • 2021 – 133,819 miles
  • 2020 – 117,354 miles
  • 2019 – 113,168 miles
  • 2018 – 109,738 miles
  • 2017 – 104,781 miles
  • 2016 – 98,201 miles
  • 2015 – 91,438 miles
  • 2014 – 81,594 miles
  • 2013 – 72,171 miles
  • 2012 – 62,852 miles
  • 2011 – 50,231 miles
  • 2010 – 37,719 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,630 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,630 miles (+5)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    186,630 miles
    Test number
    210396897076
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail186,625 miles (+7,505)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,625 miles
    Test number
    321377927683
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass179,120 miles (+10,108)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    179,120 miles
    Test number
    866496910991
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened top mount (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edges (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass169,012 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    169,012 miles
    Test number
    860836643831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail168,961 miles (+16,903)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,961 miles
    Test number
    869818946490
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass152,058 miles (+18,239)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    152,058 miles
    Test number
    361412440065
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  7. Pass133,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    133,819 miles
    Test number
    823413482120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail133,819 miles (+16,465)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,819 miles
    Test number
    752472354713
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass117,354 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    117,354 miles
    Test number
    646106777868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail117,352 miles (+4,184)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,352 miles
    Test number
    113085979342
    • 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))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

  11. Pass113,168 miles (+3,430)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    113,168 miles
    Test number
    766299427325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass109,738 miles (+4,957)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    109,738 miles
    Test number
    578032750391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass104,781 miles (+6,580)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    104,781 miles
    Test number
    132622626983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass98,201 miles (+6,763)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    98,201 miles
    Test number
    460602212922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass91,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    91,438 miles
    Test number
    316383393647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail91,438 miles (+9,844)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,438 miles
    Test number
    694878126959
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  17. Pass81,594 miles (+9,423)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    81,594 miles
    Test number
    716610504374
    • NoteOffside front tyre 3 ml in center but bald on inside edge and cracking

  18. Pass72,171 miles (+9,319)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    72,171 miles
    Test number
    355301903384
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass62,852 miles (+12,621)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    62,852 miles
    Test number
    829235502323
    • NoteOffside rear tyre bald on inside edge and cracking up

  20. Pass50,231 miles (+12,512)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    50,231 miles
    Test number
    557231301375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    37,719 miles
    Test number
    193591420389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD57 VDJ

Does LD57 VDJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD57 VDJ is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LD57 VDJ?
The MOT on LD57 VDJ is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD57 VDJ done?
LD57 VDJ was recorded at 186,630 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 9,896 miles a year.
Has LD57 VDJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD57 VDJ has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LD57 VDJ 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 VDJ find?
LD57 VDJ passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount; offside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 1 more.

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