Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc
LE57 DVUMOT history
LE57 DVU is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Nov 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 162,597 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Nov 2027
- Mileage
- 162,597 mi
- At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,522 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE57 DVU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Feb 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Nov 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LE57 DVU was last recorded at 162,597 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 5,541 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 20 Apr 2017: 103,273 miles, lower than 928,666 miles on 21 Apr 2016.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 157,056 miles · 13 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,541 miles
- Average per year
- 6,522 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 162,597 miles
- 2025 – 157,056 miles
- 2024 – 152,524 miles
- 2023 – 147,277 miles
- 2022 – 141,486 miles
- 2021 – 137,992 miles
- 2020 – 136,128 miles
- 2019 – 133,145 miles
- 2018 – 120,937 miles
- 2017 – 103,273 miles
- 2016 – 928,666 miles
- 2015 – 88,216 miles
- 2014 – 82,623 miles
- 2012 – 76,188 miles
- 2011 – 71,738 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass162,597 miles
- MinorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryN/s side repeater lens broken
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.
Brake discs corroded
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025
O/s/f and o/s/r tyres wearing on inside edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
19 tests since 6 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass162,597 miles (+5,541)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2027
- Odometer
- 162,597 miles
- Test number
- 581602164502
- MinorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryN/s side repeater lens broken
Pass157,056 miles3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 157,056 miles
- Test number
- 475202696119
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake discs corroded
Fail157,039 miles (+4,515)1 dangerous4 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,039 miles
- Test number
- 355418024949
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake discs corroded
Pass152,524 miles (+203)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 152,524 miles
- Test number
- 172414230141
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake discs corroded
- AdvisoryO/s/f and o/s/r tyres wearing on inside edge
Fail152,321 miles (+5,044)1 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,321 miles
- Test number
- 332516596778
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake discs corroded
- AdvisoryO/s/f and o/s/r tyres wearing on inside edge
Pass147,277 miles (+5,791)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 147,277 miles
- Test number
- 181248189602
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBrake discs corroded
Pass141,486 miles (+3,494)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 141,486 miles
- Test number
- 769886375061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,992 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 137,992 miles
- Test number
- 224223600469
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,974 miles (+1,846)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,974 miles
- Test number
- 108765441219
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass136,128 miles (+2,983)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 136,128 miles
- Test number
- 457539813397
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
Pass133,145 miles (+12,208)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 133,145 miles
- Test number
- 858633778351
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,937 miles (+17,664)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2019
- Odometer
- 120,937 miles
- Test number
- 921830850547
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre showing abnormal wear pattern on inner shoulder.
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass103,273 miles (-825,393)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2018
- Odometer
- 103,273 miles
- Test number
- 466443827862
- AdvisoryFAS too low to detect, passed visual smoke test.
Pass928,666 miles (+840,450)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2017
- Odometer
- 928,666 miles
- Test number
- 823808847671
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,216 miles (+5,593)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2016
- Odometer
- 88,216 miles
- Test number
- 276781435146
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth rear tyres have surface cracks in tyre tread areas
Pass82,623 miles (+6,435)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2015
- Odometer
- 82,623 miles
- Test number
- 217899924407
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- 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)
- NoteBoth rear tyres starting to split
Pass76,188 miles (+4,450)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 76,188 miles
- Test number
- 248700322358
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,738 miles (+11,958)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 71,738 miles
- Test number
- 417534531315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,780 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 59,780 miles
- Test number
- 916096801002
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LE57 DVU
- Does LE57 DVU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE57 DVU is valid until 10 Nov 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LE57 DVU?
- The MOT on LE57 DVU is valid until 10 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LE57 DVU done?
- LE57 DVU was recorded at 162,597 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 6,522 miles a year.
- Has LE57 DVU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE57 DVU has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on LE57 DVU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Apr 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LE57 DVU find?
- LE57 DVU passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake discs corroded, and 1 more.
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