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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

LL07 ELVMOT history

LL07 ELV is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Aug 2007. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 204,744 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2026.

LL07 ELV grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 12 Oct 2026
Mileage
204,744 mi
At MOT on 17 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,677 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL07 ELV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
14 Aug 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

LL07 ELV was last recorded at 204,744 miles on 17 Oct 2026, 4,553 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
200,191 miles · 7 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,553 miles
Average per year
9,677 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 204,744 miles
  • 2025 – 200,191 miles
  • 2024 – 193,298 miles
  • 2023 – 180,670 miles
  • 2022 – 167,285 miles
  • 2021 – 153,485 miles
  • 2020 – 146,957 miles
  • 2019 – 139,202 miles
  • 2018 – 132,199 miles
  • 2017 – 125,891 miles
  • 2016 – 119,363 miles
  • 2015 – 116,101 miles
  • 2014 – 96,300 miles
  • 2013 – 87,002 miles
  • 2012 – 75,255 miles
  • 2010 – 48,479 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail204,744 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT failures 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 24 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail204,744 miles (+4,553)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,744 miles
    Test number
    213291740670
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output x2 (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass200,191 miles (+6,893)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    200,191 miles
    Test number
    139746624820
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass193,298 miles (+12,628)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    193,298 miles
    Test number
    752907941637

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass180,670 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    180,670 miles
    Test number
    390205385519
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail180,670 miles (+13,385)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,670 miles
    Test number
    525980093120
    • MajorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass167,285 miles (+13,800)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    167,285 miles
    Test number
    514564835647
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass153,485 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    153,485 miles
    Test number
    236853781629
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Fail153,482 miles (+6,525)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,482 miles
    Test number
    302019942381
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass146,957 miles (+7,755)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    146,957 miles
    Test number
    240219833677
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass139,202 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    139,202 miles
    Test number
    395123946428
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Fail139,202 miles (+7,003)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,202 miles
    Test number
    737966253134
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass132,199 miles (+6,308)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    132,199 miles
    Test number
    231069499407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass125,891 miles (+6,528)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    125,891 miles
    Test number
    427625795025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass119,363 miles (+3,262)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    119,363 miles
    Test number
    170582599279
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass116,101 miles (+19,801)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    116,101 miles
    Test number
    792610427215
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass96,300 miles (+9,298)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    96,300 miles
    Test number
    425512474002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass87,002 miles (+11,747)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    87,002 miles
    Test number
    105414093434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail75,255 miles2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,255 miles
    Test number
    118277362412
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteNearside front outer c.v.gaiter worn and cracked,deteriorated
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn low inner edge

  19. Pass75,255 miles (+26,776)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    75,255 miles
    Test number
    849107562035
    • NoteSpare tyre defective
    • NoteNearside front outer c.v.gaiter worn and cracked,deteriorated
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn low inner edge

  20. Pass48,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    48,479 miles
    Test number
    654826330287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail48,479 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,479 miles
    Test number
    922996630286
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about LL07 ELV

Does LL07 ELV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL07 ELV expired on 12 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL07 ELV?
The MOT on LL07 ELV expired on 12 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL07 ELV done?
LL07 ELV was recorded at 204,744 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2026, an average of 9,677 miles a year.
Has LL07 ELV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL07 ELV has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LL07 ELV 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 LL07 ELV find?
LL07 ELV failed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2026 with 3 major defects and 5 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing has excessive play; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn; offside obligatory mirror missing, and 5 more.

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