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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LE57 GZJMOT history

LE57 GZJ is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 74,460 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

LE57 GZJ red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jan 2027
Mileage
74,460 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,770 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 GZJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 GZJ was last recorded at 74,460 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 2,917 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,543 miles · 27 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,917 miles
Average per year
3,770 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,460 miles
  • 2025 – 71,543 miles
  • 2024 – 68,792 miles
  • 2023 – 65,402 miles
  • 2022 – 62,530 miles
  • 2021 – 59,077 miles
  • 2020 – 56,806 miles
  • 2019 – 54,189 miles
  • 2018 – 51,091 miles
  • 2017 – 48,321 miles
  • 2016 – 44,017 miles
  • 2015 – 40,806 miles
  • 2014 – 37,412 miles
  • 2013 – 30,606 miles
  • 2012 – 23,734 miles
  • 2011 – 17,828 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,460 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 13 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,460 miles (+2,917)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    74,460 miles
    Test number
    756905333186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass71,543 miles (+2,751)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    71,543 miles
    Test number
    764186895660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass68,792 miles (+3,390)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    68,792 miles
    Test number
    671673299923
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases egr valva (6.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass65,402 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    65,402 miles
    Test number
    488687694987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail65,402 miles (+2,872)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,402 miles
    Test number
    851789798882
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass62,530 miles (+3,453)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    62,530 miles
    Test number
    790700385986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,077 miles (+2,271)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    59,077 miles
    Test number
    764622193400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass56,806 miles (+2,617)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    56,806 miles
    Test number
    970778383376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,189 miles (+3,098)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    54,189 miles
    Test number
    526187069831
    • AdvisoryUnder bonnet sound proofing in poor condition
  10. Pass51,091 miles (+2,770)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    51,091 miles
    Test number
    586144462903

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass48,321 miles (+4,304)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    48,321 miles
    Test number
    864258808540
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  12. Pass44,017 miles (+3,211)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    44,017 miles
    Test number
    611369626248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass40,806 miles (+3,394)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    40,806 miles
    Test number
    875565415093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,412 miles (+6,806)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    37,412 miles
    Test number
    818534714098
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteEngine light on
  15. Pass30,606 miles (+6,872)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    30,606 miles
    Test number
    785127903017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass23,734 miles (+5,906)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    23,734 miles
    Test number
    596366112050
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEmissions to clean to pick up on meter
  17. Pass17,828 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    17,828 miles
    Test number
    348653711046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE57 GZJ

Does LE57 GZJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE57 GZJ is valid until 28 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE57 GZJ?
The MOT on LE57 GZJ is valid until 28 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE57 GZJ done?
LE57 GZJ was recorded at 74,460 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 3,770 miles a year.
Has LE57 GZJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 GZJ has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2023.
Has the mileage on LE57 GZJ 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 GZJ find?
LE57 GZJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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