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Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LDR 527MOT history

LDR 527 is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 102,236 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

LDR 527 black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jan 2027
Mileage
102,236 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,327 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LDR 527
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
7 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LDR 527 was last recorded at 102,236 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 6,347 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,889 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,347 miles
Average per year
5,327 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 102,236 miles
  • 2024 – 95,889 miles
  • 2023 – 89,956 miles
  • 2022 – 84,268 miles
  • 2021 – 77,243 miles
  • 2020 – 71,465 miles
  • 2019 – 58,592 miles
  • 2018 – 58,522 miles
  • 2017 – 48,377 miles
  • 2016 – 45,818 miles
  • 2014 – 41,414 miles
  • 2013 – 32,249 miles
  • 2011 – 28,133 miles
  • 2010 – 22,539 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,236 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

18 tests since 30 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,236 miles (+6,347)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    102,236 miles
    Test number
    845024242306
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass95,889 miles (+5,933)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    95,889 miles
    Test number
    694739693750

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass89,956 miles (+5,688)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    89,956 miles
    Test number
    344530040706
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake sticking
    • AdvisoryOffside outer sill corroding
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre clamps corroding
  4. Pass84,268 miles (+7,025)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    84,268 miles
    Test number
    963732848169
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre inner edge wear
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres inner edge wear
  5. Pass77,243 miles (+5,778)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    77,243 miles
    Test number
    436456452140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass71,465 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    71,465 miles
    Test number
    388875592579
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre inner edge wear
  7. Fail71,441 miles (+5,364)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,441 miles
    Test number
    196184302578
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre inner edge wear
  8. Pass66,077 miles (+7,485)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    66,077 miles
    Test number
    345153692846
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass58,592 miles (+70)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    58,592 miles
    Test number
    486158951179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail58,522 miles (+7,110)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,522 miles
    Test number
    239690997743
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass51,412 miles (+3,035)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    51,412 miles
    Test number
    978759856336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass48,377 miles (+2,559)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    48,377 miles
    Test number
    624826886628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass45,818 miles (+4,404)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    45,818 miles
    Test number
    432215874679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass41,414 miles (+4,343)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    41,414 miles
    Test number
    287001454317
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass37,071 miles (+4,822)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    37,071 miles
    Test number
    449632504072
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteN/S/R Tyre and O/S/R Tyre cracks in rubber
    • NoteO/S/F Tyre has cracks in rubber
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass32,249 miles (+4,116)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    32,249 miles
    Test number
    179264603406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass28,133 miles (+5,594)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    28,133 miles
    Test number
    425004161465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass22,539 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    22,539 miles
    Test number
    793194260300
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LDR 527

What vehicle is registration LDR 527 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show LDR 527 on a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Jan 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does LDR 527 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LDR 527 is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LDR 527?
The MOT on LDR 527 is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LDR 527 done?
LDR 527 was recorded at 102,236 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 5,327 miles a year.
Has LDR 527 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LDR 527 has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on LDR 527 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 LDR 527 find?
LDR 527 passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush splitting.

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