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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LL57 HKOMOT history

LL57 HKO is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 7 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 198,162 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

LL57 HKO silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Oct 2027
Mileage
198,162 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
10,653 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL57 HKO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
8 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL57 HKO was last recorded at 198,162 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 7,979 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
190,183 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
7,979 miles
Average per year
10,653 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 198,162 miles
  • 2025 – 190,183 miles
  • 2024 – 184,031 miles
  • 2023 – 176,133 miles
  • 2022 – 166,463 miles
  • 2021 – 157,330 miles
  • 2020 – 147,798 miles
  • 2019 – 131,222 miles
  • 2018 – 118,947 miles
  • 2017 – 104,917 miles
  • 2016 – 89,321 miles
  • 2015 – 73,041 miles
  • 2014 – 61,575 miles
  • 2013 – 49,841 miles
  • 2012 – 39,688 miles
  • 2011 – 35,221 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass198,162 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil weeping oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 2 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass198,162 miles (+7,979)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    198,162 miles
    Test number
    285272397300
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  2. Pass190,183 miles (+215)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    190,183 miles
    Test number
    135168007827
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail189,968 miles (+5,937)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,968 miles
    Test number
    234821682280
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass184,031 miles (+81)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    184,031 miles
    Test number
    582133715988
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail183,950 miles (+7,817)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,950 miles
    Test number
    637584522956
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass176,133 miles (+238)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    176,133 miles
    Test number
    514948474594
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Fail175,895 miles (+9,432)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,895 miles
    Test number
    292528662684
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.00 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass166,463 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    166,463 miles
    Test number
    629282220629
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail166,462 miles (+9,132)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,462 miles
    Test number
    974634790809
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass157,330 miles (+167)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    157,330 miles
    Test number
    653195449099
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil weeping oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Fail157,163 miles (+9,365)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,163 miles
    Test number
    581765079815
    • MajorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gaiter split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil weeping oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Pass147,798 miles (+16,576)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    147,798 miles
    Test number
    718000354004
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass131,222 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    131,222 miles
    Test number
    459468909196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  14. Fail131,222 miles (+12,275)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,222 miles
    Test number
    852157875040
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  15. Pass118,947 miles (+14,030)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    118,947 miles
    Test number
    220250284186
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills are damaged
    • AdvisoryStrong advise ,off side front tyre worn to limits on inner edge

  16. Pass104,917 miles (+15,596)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    104,917 miles
    Test number
    545256865547
    • AdvisoryOFF SIDE OUTER SILL DAMAGED
    • AdvisoryPLAY IN OFF SIDE REAR ANTI ROLL BAR DROP LINK
    • AdvisoryREAR BRAKE PADS LOW

  17. Pass89,321 miles (+16,280)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    89,321 miles
    Test number
    193416638803
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside body sill damage
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass73,041 miles (+11,466)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    73,041 miles
    Test number
    936918465155
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear brake inbalance

  19. Pass61,575 miles (+11,734)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    61,575 miles
    Test number
    455846284169
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges
    • NoteOil level low

  20. Pass49,841 miles (+10,153)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    49,841 miles
    Test number
    315346763121
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edge

  21. Pass39,688 miles (+4,467)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    39,688 miles
    Test number
    137108762117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,221 miles (+3,275)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    35,221 miles
    Test number
    408955681158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    31,946 miles
    Test number
    186901561429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL57 HKO

Does LL57 HKO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL57 HKO is valid until 7 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL57 HKO?
The MOT on LL57 HKO is valid until 7 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL57 HKO done?
LL57 HKO was recorded at 198,162 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 10,653 miles a year.
Has LL57 HKO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL57 HKO has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LL57 HKO 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 HKO find?
LL57 HKO passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively.

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