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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,390 cc

LD57 VXLMOT history

LD57 VXL is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Oct 2007. Its MOT is valid until 19 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 135,894 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

LD57 VXL black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 May 2027
Mileage
135,894 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,718 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD57 VXL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
31 Oct 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD57 VXL was last recorded at 135,894 miles on 7 May 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,890 miles · 5 May 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
7,718 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,894 miles
  • 2025 – 127,325 miles
  • 2024 – 118,452 miles
  • 2023 – 112,809 miles
  • 2022 – 98,644 miles
  • 2021 – 87,902 miles
  • 2020 – 81,167 miles
  • 2019 – 74,727 miles
  • 2018 – 66,311 miles
  • 2017 – 59,947 miles
  • 2016 – 52,479 miles
  • 2015 – 45,984 miles
  • 2014 – 40,032 miles
  • 2013 – 35,477 miles
  • 2012 – 28,624 miles
  • 2011 – 22,686 miles
  • 2010 – 15,724 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,894 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,894 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2027
    Odometer
    135,894 miles
    Test number
    341521415967
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail135,890 miles (+8,565)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,890 miles
    Test number
    938767398923
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake little reserve travel

  3. Pass127,325 miles (+8,873)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2026
    Odometer
    127,325 miles
    Test number
    793573277680
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass118,452 miles (+5,643)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2025
    Odometer
    118,452 miles
    Test number
    222332489070
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass112,809 miles (+14,165)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    112,809 miles
    Test number
    839601707191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass98,644 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    98,644 miles
    Test number
    313201687119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail98,641 miles (+10,739)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,641 miles
    Test number
    614291498082
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

  8. Pass87,902 miles (+6,735)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    87,902 miles
    Test number
    552265700853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass81,167 miles (+6,440)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    81,167 miles
    Test number
    156247417456
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  10. Pass74,727 miles (+8,416)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    74,727 miles
    Test number
    184107293191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass66,311 miles (+6,364)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    66,311 miles
    Test number
    668045764013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass59,947 miles (+7,468)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    59,947 miles
    Test number
    421083931795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,479 miles (+6,495)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    52,479 miles
    Test number
    157287754064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,984 miles (+5,952)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    45,984 miles
    Test number
    395124507815
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass40,032 miles (+4,555)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    40,032 miles
    Test number
    245206664209
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass35,477 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    35,477 miles
    Test number
    536233383266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail35,474 miles (+6,850)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,474 miles
    Test number
    715092483221
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass28,624 miles (+5,938)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    28,624 miles
    Test number
    399617172410
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  19. Pass22,686 miles (+6,962)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    22,686 miles
    Test number
    366436871268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass15,724 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    15,724 miles
    Test number
    172024380296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD57 VXL

Does LD57 VXL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD57 VXL is valid until 19 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD57 VXL?
The MOT on LD57 VXL is valid until 19 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD57 VXL done?
LD57 VXL was recorded at 135,894 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 7,718 miles a year.
Has LD57 VXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD57 VXL has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2026.
Has the mileage on LD57 VXL 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 VXL find?
LD57 VXL passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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