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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LE57 GTZMOT history

LE57 GTZ is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 80,494 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

LE57 GTZ blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
80,494 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,700 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 GTZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 GTZ was last recorded at 80,494 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,491 miles · 11 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
3,700 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,494 miles
  • 2025 – 80,059 miles
  • 2024 – 79,169 miles
  • 2023 – 72,304 miles
  • 2022 – 65,079 miles
  • 2021 – 61,672 miles
  • 2020 – 60,570 miles
  • 2019 – 55,846 miles
  • 2018 – 52,042 miles
  • 2017 – 49,913 miles
  • 2016 – 47,438 miles
  • 2015 – 44,298 miles
  • 2014 – 40,929 miles
  • 2013 – 37,271 miles
  • 2012 – 30,691 miles
  • 2011 – 22,596 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,494 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,494 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    80,494 miles
    Test number
    405931780236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail80,491 miles (+432)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,491 miles
    Test number
    637888794673
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass80,059 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    80,059 miles
    Test number
    146836919940
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Fail80,057 miles (+888)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,057 miles
    Test number
    909417655022
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

  5. Pass79,169 miles (+6,865)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    79,169 miles
    Test number
    844638253162
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass72,304 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    72,304 miles
    Test number
    870746532415
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Fail72,301 miles (+7,222)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,301 miles
    Test number
    903779918184
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  8. Pass65,079 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    65,079 miles
    Test number
    177960174112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail65,074 miles (+3,402)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,074 miles
    Test number
    563283092233
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  10. Pass61,672 miles (+1,102)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    61,672 miles
    Test number
    956922861347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass60,570 miles (+1,908)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    60,570 miles
    Test number
    770492614974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass58,662 miles (+2,816)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    58,662 miles
    Test number
    381133435166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,846 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    55,846 miles
    Test number
    589231815482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail55,846 miles (+3,804)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,846 miles
    Test number
    463264656277
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass52,042 miles (+40)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    52,042 miles
    Test number
    281253937240
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Fail52,002 miles (+2,089)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,002 miles
    Test number
    319132932407
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Pass49,913 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    49,913 miles
    Test number
    807815370650
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Fail49,913 miles (+2,475)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,913 miles
    Test number
    838630075114
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  19. Pass47,438 miles (+3,140)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    47,438 miles
    Test number
    484169817660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass44,298 miles (+3,369)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    44,298 miles
    Test number
    975919615059
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass40,929 miles (+3,658)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    40,929 miles
    Test number
    667997224066
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass37,271 miles (+6,580)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    37,271 miles
    Test number
    199964513452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass30,691 miles (+8,095)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    30,691 miles
    Test number
    616634222095
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass22,596 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    22,596 miles
    Test number
    347541721046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE57 GTZ

Does LE57 GTZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE57 GTZ is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE57 GTZ?
The MOT on LE57 GTZ is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE57 GTZ done?
LE57 GTZ was recorded at 80,494 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 3,700 miles a year.
Has LE57 GTZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 GTZ has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LE57 GTZ 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 GTZ find?
LE57 GTZ passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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