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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LG11 EGEMOT history

LG11 EGE is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2011. Its MOT expired on 6 Jan 2026 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 217,171 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jan 2025.

LG11 EGE silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 6 Jan 2026
Mileage
217,171 mi
At MOT on 7 Jan 2025
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
16,248 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG11 EGE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG11 EGE was last recorded at 217,171 miles on 7 Jan 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
217,171 miles · 6 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
16,248 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 217,171 miles
  • 2024 – 197,959 miles
  • 2023 – 183,092 miles
  • 2022 – 169,573 miles
  • 2021 – 157,306 miles
  • 2019 – 135,294 miles
  • 2018 – 116,870 miles
  • 2017 – 101,086 miles
  • 2016 – 74,157 miles
  • 2015 – 55,250 miles
  • 2014 – 39,676 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass217,171 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCOOLANT LEVEL LOWRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside rear tyre worn on inside edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

16 tests since 4 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass217,171 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    217,171 miles
    Test number
    847232344506
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCOOLANT LEVEL LOW
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Fail217,171 miles (+19,212)4 dangerous4 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,171 miles
    Test number
    204847367508
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/55/R16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCOOLANT LEVEL LOW
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass197,959 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    197,959 miles
    Test number
    843214611031
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CRACKED (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail197,959 miles (+14,867)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,959 miles
    Test number
    868260898562
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure NOT CLAMPED (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view CRACKED (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass183,092 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    183,092 miles
    Test number
    871416004553
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail183,091 miles (+13,518)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,091 miles
    Test number
    111682184244
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass169,573 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    169,573 miles
    Test number
    736132743152
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on inside edge
  8. Fail169,561 miles (+12,255)4 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,561 miles
    Test number
    548631987911
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on inside edge
  9. Pass157,306 miles (+22,012)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    157,306 miles
    Test number
    506335531186
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nearside rear tyre worn on inside edge and close to wear markers
  10. Pass135,294 miles (+18,424)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    135,294 miles
    Test number
    608080392684
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass116,870 miles (+15,784)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    116,870 miles
    Test number
    350375411782
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside bald on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement and bearing sightly rough in operation (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass101,086 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    101,086 miles
    Test number
    114891254209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail101,086 miles (+26,929)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,086 miles
    Test number
    864658476099
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass74,157 miles (+18,907)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    74,157 miles
    Test number
    321664406369
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres wearing thin
  15. Pass55,250 miles (+15,574)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    55,250 miles
    Test number
    497616935000
    • NoteLow emitter no emission readings tested at 13.15
  16. Pass39,676 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    39,676 miles
    Test number
    136475234472
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteExhaust corroded

Questions about LG11 EGE

Does LG11 EGE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LG11 EGE expired on 6 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LG11 EGE?
The MOT on LG11 EGE expired on 6 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LG11 EGE done?
LG11 EGE was recorded at 217,171 miles at its MOT on 7 Jan 2025, an average of 16,248 miles a year.
Has LG11 EGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG11 EGE has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LG11 EGE 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 LG11 EGE find?
LG11 EGE passed its latest MOT on 7 Jan 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front lower steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front lower steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; coolant level low, and 1 more.

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