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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LE57 NEFMOT history

LE57 NEF is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Feb 2008. Its MOT expired on 29 Jul 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 136,462 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2025.

LE57 NEF black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Jul 2026
Mileage
136,462 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,885 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE57 NEF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
4 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE57 NEF was last recorded at 136,462 miles on 30 Jul 2025, 5,196 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,266 miles · 29 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
5,196 miles
Average per year
7,885 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 136,462 miles
  • 2024 – 131,266 miles
  • 2023 – 124,668 miles
  • 2022 – 114,033 miles
  • 2021 – 101,551 miles
  • 2020 – 98,066 miles
  • 2019 – 93,415 miles
  • 2018 – 87,050 miles
  • 2017 – 78,775 miles
  • 2016 – 70,232 miles
  • 2015 – 61,488 miles
  • 2014 – 51,162 miles
  • 2013 – 41,292 miles
  • 2012 – 32,095 miles
  • 2011 – 22,233 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,462 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 3 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,462 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    136,462 miles
    Test number
    129119803473
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail136,462 miles (+5,196)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,462 miles
    Test number
    883536886278
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass131,266 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    131,266 miles
    Test number
    457457978938
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail131,266 miles (+6,598)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,266 miles
    Test number
    389635050232
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass124,668 miles (+10,635)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    124,668 miles
    Test number
    409864417515
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front HEADLIGHT FOG OVER
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass114,033 miles (+12,482)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2023
    Odometer
    114,033 miles
    Test number
    887666580336
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside hand brake needs slight adjustment

  7. Pass101,551 miles (+3,485)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    101,551 miles
    Test number
    390468791252
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass98,066 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    98,066 miles
    Test number
    167406265023
    • AdvisoryExhaust system/hangers corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail98,066 miles (+4,651)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,066 miles
    Test number
    483718083501
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Clip missing (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system/hangers corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass93,415 miles (+6,365)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    93,415 miles
    Test number
    895562816837
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded.
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished/cut in tread, no cords exposed.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre wearing low on inner edge.

  11. Pass87,050 miles (+8,275)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    87,050 miles
    Test number
    369860458104
    • AdvisoryExhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on inner edges

  12. Pass78,775 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    78,775 miles
    Test number
    936128611546
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Fail78,773 miles (+8,541)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,773 miles
    Test number
    970792466053
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed side wall (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass70,232 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    70,232 miles
    Test number
    862662388461
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished inner outer side wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cut outer side wall

  15. Fail70,230 miles (+8,742)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,230 miles
    Test number
    455745615024
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre perished inner outer side wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre cut outer side wall

  16. Pass61,488 miles (+10,326)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    61,488 miles
    Test number
    118918805045
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing on inner and outer edges

  17. Pass51,162 miles (+9,870)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    51,162 miles
    Test number
    158400814098
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres deteriorated

  18. Pass41,292 miles (+9,197)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    41,292 miles
    Test number
    276943023079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,095 miles (+9,862)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    32,095 miles
    Test number
    177653232042
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass22,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    22,233 miles
    Test number
    818514731008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE57 NEF

Does LE57 NEF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE57 NEF expired on 29 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE57 NEF?
The MOT on LE57 NEF expired on 29 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE57 NEF done?
LE57 NEF was recorded at 136,462 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2025, an average of 7,885 miles a year.
Has LE57 NEF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE57 NEF has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LE57 NEF 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 NEF find?
LE57 NEF passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: front inner suspension component pin or bush slightly worn both sides.

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