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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LE57 EGYMOT history

LE57 EGY is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 135,795 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

LE57 EGY silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
135,795 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,748 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 EGY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 EGY was last recorded at 135,795 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,794 miles · 30 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
7,748 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,795 miles
  • 2025 – 115,616 miles
  • 2024 – 99,136 miles
  • 2023 – 90,238 miles
  • 2022 – 81,791 miles
  • 2021 – 71,926 miles
  • 2020 – 62,892 miles
  • 2019 – 56,272 miles
  • 2018 – 45,887 miles
  • 2017 – 35,799 miles
  • 2016 – 24,716 miles
  • 2015 – 23,350 miles
  • 2014 – 22,310 miles
  • 2013 – 20,320 miles
  • 2012 – 19,206 miles
  • 2011 – 15,434 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,795 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust Clamp corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Behind Centre Box (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryExhaust: emissions close to exceeding manufacturer's plate limitRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

25 tests since 17 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,795 miles (+1)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    135,795 miles
    Test number
    222394990697
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust Clamp corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Behind Centre Box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust: emissions close to exceeding manufacturer's plate limit
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. Fail135,794 miles (+20,178)4 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,794 miles
    Test number
    488821407206
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust Clamp corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective Behind Centre Box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust: emissions close to exceeding manufacturer's plate limit
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  3. Pass115,616 miles (+40)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    115,616 miles
    Test number
    745367129707
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  4. Fail115,576 miles (+16,440)2 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,576 miles
    Test number
    391228281369
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  5. Pass99,136 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    99,136 miles
    Test number
    756982384507
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail99,136 miles (+8,898)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,136 miles
    Test number
    576490697971
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass90,238 miles (+8,447)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    90,238 miles
    Test number
    287404084009
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass81,791 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    81,791 miles
    Test number
    239501379618
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Spring not seated correctly
  9. Fail81,791 miles (+9,865)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,791 miles
    Test number
    405595372079
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Spring not seated correctly
  10. Pass71,926 miles (+165)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    71,926 miles
    Test number
    465539448433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail71,761 miles (+8,869)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,761 miles
    Test number
    177553532309
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass62,892 miles (+6,620)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    62,892 miles
    Test number
    894450124917
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (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))
  13. Pass56,272 miles (+10,385)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    56,272 miles
    Test number
    367675227021
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass45,887 miles (+10,088)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    45,887 miles
    Test number
    955864149896
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass35,799 miles (+11,083)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    35,799 miles
    Test number
    123614919826
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished
  16. Pass24,716 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    24,716 miles
    Test number
    341022999092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail24,716 miles (+195)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,716 miles
    Test number
    485780762540
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished
  18. Pass24,521 miles (+1,171)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    24,521 miles
    Test number
    698142319209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,350 miles (+1,040)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    23,350 miles
    Test number
    146756405493
    • NoteO/s front tyre getting low on tread
    • NoteWiper blades split
  20. Pass22,310 miles (+1,990)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    22,310 miles
    Test number
    156720614442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,320 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    20,320 miles
    Test number
    896311113049
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside tyre pressure is low.
  22. Fail20,314 miles (+1,108)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,314 miles
    Test number
    345591213030
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside tyre pressure is low.
  23. Pass19,206 miles (+2)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    19,206 miles
    Test number
    155644722060
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear number plate loose
  24. Fail19,204 miles (+3,770)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,204 miles
    Test number
    318863622054
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • NoteAirbag warning light on
    • NoteRear number plate loose
  25. Pass15,434 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    15,434 miles
    Test number
    418467811099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE57 EGY

Does LE57 EGY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE57 EGY is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE57 EGY?
The MOT on LE57 EGY is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE57 EGY done?
LE57 EGY was recorded at 135,795 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 7,748 miles a year.
Has LE57 EGY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 EGY has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LE57 EGY 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 LE57 EGY find?
LE57 EGY passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; central exhaust clamp corroded; exhaust mounting defective behind centre box, and 7 more.

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