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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LE57 JHLMOT history

LE57 JHL is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 86,624 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

LE57 JHL silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Dec 2026
Mileage
86,624 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,599 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 JHL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
7 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 JHL was last recorded at 86,624 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 4,611 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,013 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,611 miles
Average per year
5,599 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 86,624 miles
  • 2024 – 82,013 miles
  • 2023 – 74,978 miles
  • 2022 – 66,094 miles
  • 2021 – 59,753 miles
  • 2020 – 54,894 miles
  • 2019 – 46,122 miles
  • 2018 – 38,898 miles
  • 2017 – 31,774 miles
  • 2016 – 24,307 miles
  • 2014 – 15,961 miles
  • 2013 – 6,392 miles
  • 2012 – 3,172 miles
  • 2011 – 3,130 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,624 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Sump plug has slight weep

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 12 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,624 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    86,624 miles
    Test number
    675187699419
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail86,623 miles (+4,610)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,623 miles
    Test number
    395335310527
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass82,013 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    82,013 miles
    Test number
    514597139301
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Fail82,012 miles (+7,034)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,012 miles
    Test number
    501675351209
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass74,978 miles (+8,884)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    74,978 miles
    Test number
    340043956239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass66,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    66,094 miles
    Test number
    134187661540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail66,094 miles (+6,341)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,094 miles
    Test number
    940753372479
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass59,753 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    59,753 miles
    Test number
    238672416706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail59,749 miles (+4,855)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,749 miles
    Test number
    503308194944
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass54,894 miles (+16)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    54,894 miles
    Test number
    154543824721
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySump plug has slight weep

  11. Fail54,878 miles (+8,756)3 major2 repaired11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,878 miles
    Test number
    639438603978
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush split and deterorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Outer Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend inspection and/ or replacement (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySump plug has slight weep

  12. Pass46,122 miles (+7,224)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    46,122 miles
    Test number
    429436865025
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective Aero style blade smeary. (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush in aluminium block. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  13. Pass38,898 miles (+7,124)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    38,898 miles
    Test number
    921880585558

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,774 miles (+7,467)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    31,774 miles
    Test number
    898069864783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass24,307 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    24,307 miles
    Test number
    773378280102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail24,307 miles (+8,346)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,307 miles
    Test number
    267600479126
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  17. Pass15,961 miles (+9,569)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    15,961 miles
    Test number
    728999684248
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront registration plate damaged

  18. Pass6,392 miles (+3,220)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2014
    Odometer
    6,392 miles
    Test number
    959856733131
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  19. Pass3,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2013
    Odometer
    3,172 miles
    Test number
    397845032151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail3,172 miles (+42)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    3,172 miles
    Test number
    895825232152
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  21. Pass3,130 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    3,130 miles
    Test number
    145872211454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE57 JHL

Does LE57 JHL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE57 JHL is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LE57 JHL?
The MOT on LE57 JHL is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE57 JHL done?
LE57 JHL was recorded at 86,624 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 5,599 miles a year.
Has LE57 JHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 JHL has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LE57 JHL 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 JHL find?
LE57 JHL passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge.

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