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Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

LL57 CTYMOT history

LL57 CTY is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Feb 2008. Its MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 193,312 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2025.

LL57 CTY silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Oct 2026
Mileage
193,312 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,523 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL57 CTY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
8 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL57 CTY was last recorded at 193,312 miles on 16 Oct 2025, 8,195 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,117 miles · 30 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
8,195 miles
Average per year
10,523 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 193,312 miles
  • 2024 – 185,117 miles
  • 2023 – 171,369 miles
  • 2022 – 156,731 miles
  • 2021 – 136,314 miles
  • 2020 – 125,760 miles
  • 2019 – 120,111 miles
  • 2018 – 112,211 miles
  • 2017 – 107,465 miles
  • 2016 – 102,380 miles
  • 2015 – 94,132 miles
  • 2014 – 86,910 miles
  • 2013 – 75,883 miles
  • 2012 – 66,364 miles
  • 2011 – 38,658 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass193,312 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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 Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass193,312 miles (+8,195)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    193,312 miles
    Test number
    826567509064
    • AdvisoryCentral Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass185,117 miles (+13,748)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    185,117 miles
    Test number
    942767016677
    • AdvisoryInner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside hand brake reading lower than expected
    • AdvisoryRecommend underside to be wax oiled to prevent further corrosion
  3. Pass171,369 miles (+14,638)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    171,369 miles
    Test number
    151761277984
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin all (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted
    • AdvisoryWax oil needs refresh
  4. Pass156,731 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    156,731 miles
    Test number
    621921584653
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on limit on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail156,726 miles (+20,412)3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,726 miles
    Test number
    728020626502
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken lower coil broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken lower coil broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush lower bush excessively deteriorated (5.3.2 (c))
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated nearside & offside front lower suspension arm ball joint covers perished/deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on limit on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass136,314 miles (+1,755)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    136,314 miles
    Test number
    319051763265
    • AdvisoryRear of the underside has been sprayed
  7. Pass134,559 miles (+8,799)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    134,559 miles
    Test number
    914867009240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass125,760 miles (+11)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    125,760 miles
    Test number
    525322393712
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail125,749 miles (+5,638)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,749 miles
    Test number
    168425564333
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass120,111 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    120,111 miles
    Test number
    277043884733
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail120,108 miles (+7,897)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,108 miles
    Test number
    805460655252
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Centre section sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass112,211 miles (+4,746)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    112,211 miles
    Test number
    367072972465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass107,465 miles (+5,085)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    107,465 miles
    Test number
    248317321324
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass102,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    102,380 miles
    Test number
    207412409775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail102,380 miles (+8,248)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,380 miles
    Test number
    880802077314
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass94,132 miles (+7,222)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    94,132 miles
    Test number
    478287025029
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail86,910 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,910 miles
    Test number
    159307634091
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  18. Pass86,910 miles (+11,027)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    86,910 miles
    Test number
    517197334000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass75,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    75,883 miles
    Test number
    597880013018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail75,883 miles (+9,519)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,883 miles
    Test number
    907770113090
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
  21. Pass66,364 miles (+27,706)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    66,364 miles
    Test number
    465006912034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,658 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    38,658 miles
    Test number
    206445831098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL57 CTY

Does LL57 CTY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL57 CTY expired on 15 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL57 CTY?
The MOT on LL57 CTY expired on 15 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL57 CTY done?
LL57 CTY was recorded at 193,312 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2025, an average of 10,523 miles a year.
Has LL57 CTY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL57 CTY has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on LL57 CTY 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 LL57 CTY find?
LL57 CTY passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: central sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened corroded; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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