
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
LE57 NKRMOT history
LE57 NKR is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 130,934 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 130,934 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 7,424 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LE57 NKR
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 31 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LE57 NKR was last recorded at 130,934 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 2,347 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 128,587 miles · 14 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,347 miles
- Average per year
- 7,424 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 130,934 miles
- 2025 – 128,587 miles
- 2024 – 126,331 miles
- 2023 – 123,948 miles
- 2022 – 121,357 miles
- 2021 – 119,373 miles
- 2020 – 116,136 miles
- 2019 – 112,143 miles
- 2018 – 108,099 miles
- 2017 – 103,819 miles
- 2016 – 99,420 miles
- 2015 – 95,514 miles
- 2014 – 76,396 miles
- 2013 – 58,172 miles
- 2012 – 38,633 miles
- 2011 – 19,909 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Full MOT history
20 tests since 31 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass130,934 miles (+2,347)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 130,934 miles
- Test number
- 936025294642
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass128,587 miles (+2,256)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 128,587 miles
- Test number
- 509003447435
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass126,331 miles (+2,383)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 126,331 miles
- Test number
- 996962018460
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass123,948 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 123,948 miles
- Test number
- 197595893516
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing inner edges
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail123,943 miles (+2,586)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,943 miles
- Test number
- 717467413071
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing inner edges
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass121,357 miles (+1,984)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 121,357 miles
- Test number
- 209801340887
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,373 miles (+3,237)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 119,373 miles
- Test number
- 781147109903
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,136 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 116,136 miles
- Test number
- 240807354511
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail116,132 miles (+3,989)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,132 miles
- Test number
- 785567704995
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass112,143 miles (+4,044)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 112,143 miles
- Test number
- 644049625381
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass108,099 miles (+4,280)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 108,099 miles
- Test number
- 555169746259
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass103,819 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 103,819 miles
- Test number
- 466357314735
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,819 miles (+4,399)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,819 miles
- Test number
- 936960237142
- FailureBrake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
Pass99,420 miles (+3,906)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 99,420 miles
- Test number
- 505971012318
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBoth rear brakes binding slightly
Pass95,514 miles (+19,118)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 95,514 miles
- Test number
- 596659415026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,396 miles (+18,224)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 76,396 miles
- Test number
- 426604724050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,172 miles (+19,539)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 58,172 miles
- Test number
- 408585123077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,633 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 38,633 miles
- Test number
- 488517522053
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail38,609 miles (+18,700)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,609 miles
- Test number
- 678257422087
- FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass19,909 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 19,909 miles
- Test number
- 228921131018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LE57 NKR
- Does LE57 NKR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LE57 NKR is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LE57 NKR?
- The MOT on LE57 NKR is valid until 31 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 NKR done?
- LE57 NKR was recorded at 130,934 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 7,424 miles a year.
- Has LE57 NKR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LE57 NKR has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on LE57 NKR 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 NKR find?
- LE57 NKR passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.
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