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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LE57 JYWMOT history

LE57 JYW is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 163,560 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.

LE57 JYW silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
163,560 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,511 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 JYW
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
24 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 JYW was last recorded at 163,560 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 195 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,365 miles · 29 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
195 miles
Average per year
8,511 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,560 miles
  • 2025 – 159,135 miles
  • 2024 – 154,082 miles
  • 2023 – 150,298 miles
  • 2022 – 145,636 miles
  • 2021 – 141,295 miles
  • 2020 – 134,410 miles
  • 2019 – 121,806 miles
  • 2018 – 110,818 miles
  • 2017 – 98,247 miles
  • 2016 – 90,175 miles
  • 2015 – 80,474 miles
  • 2014 – 70,940 miles
  • 2013 – 61,267 miles
  • 2012 – 48,582 miles
  • 2011 – 31,248 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,560 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass163,560 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    163,560 miles
    Test number
    696373907981
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail163,560 miles (+195)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,560 miles
    Test number
    182814716231
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail163,365 miles (+4,230)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,365 miles
    Test number
    802283044397
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass159,135 miles (+5,053)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    159,135 miles
    Test number
    562803097400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass154,082 miles (+3,784)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    154,082 miles
    Test number
    397562152215
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Pass150,298 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    150,298 miles
    Test number
    655628917351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail150,298 miles (+4,662)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,298 miles
    Test number
    741583440231
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass145,636 miles (+4,341)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    145,636 miles
    Test number
    957211650651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass141,295 miles (+6,885)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    141,295 miles
    Test number
    403316576560
    • AdvisoryN/s outer c.v boot in poor condition

  10. Pass134,410 miles (+12,604)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    134,410 miles
    Test number
    497198944861
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass121,806 miles (+10,988)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    121,806 miles
    Test number
    450875585922
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass110,818 miles (+12,571)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    110,818 miles
    Test number
    910526656657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass98,247 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    98,247 miles
    Test number
    301954516691

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail98,239 miles (+8,064)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,239 miles
    Test number
    149771655458
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass90,175 miles (+9,701)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    90,175 miles
    Test number
    810366895983

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass80,474 miles (+9,534)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2016
    Odometer
    80,474 miles
    Test number
    947528325142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail70,940 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,940 miles
    Test number
    227891224131
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass70,940 miles (+9,673)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    70,940 miles
    Test number
    447751524162
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass61,267 miles (+12,685)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2014
    Odometer
    61,267 miles
    Test number
    809159223193
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/S/R tyre perished.

  20. Pass48,582 miles (+17,334)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2013
    Odometer
    48,582 miles
    Test number
    628459022161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass31,248 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    31,248 miles
    Test number
    448391521070
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteUndertray slightly insecure

Questions about LE57 JYW

Does LE57 JYW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE57 JYW is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LE57 JYW?
The MOT on LE57 JYW is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LE57 JYW done?
LE57 JYW was recorded at 163,560 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 8,511 miles a year.
Has LE57 JYW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 JYW has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LE57 JYW 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 JYW find?
LE57 JYW passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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