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Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LL57 HKTMOT history

LL57 HKT is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Feb 2008. Its MOT expired on 13 Sept 2025 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 153,879 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Sept 2024.

LL57 HKT silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 13 Sept 2025
Mileage
153,879 mi
At MOT on 4 Sept 2024
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
8,295 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL57 HKT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
23 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL57 HKT was last recorded at 153,879 miles on 4 Sept 2024, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,873 miles · 29 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
8,295 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 153,879 miles
  • 2023 – 147,368 miles
  • 2022 – 141,926 miles
  • 2021 – 137,279 miles
  • 2020 – 131,248 miles
  • 2019 – 122,779 miles
  • 2018 – 117,316 miles
  • 2017 – 111,716 miles
  • 2016 – 105,392 miles
  • 2015 – 97,241 miles
  • 2014 – 82,113 miles
  • 2013 – 68,736 miles
  • 2012 – 54,426 miles
  • 2011 – 42,699 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,879 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 20 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,879 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    153,879 miles
    Test number
    296290546348
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail153,873 miles (+6,505)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,873 miles
    Test number
    447566950778
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass147,368 miles (+32)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    147,368 miles
    Test number
    300816151171
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail147,336 miles (+5,410)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,336 miles
    Test number
    404991992371
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 VERY CLOSE TOO LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass141,926 miles (+4,647)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    141,926 miles
    Test number
    371838182537
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass137,279 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    137,279 miles
    Test number
    918438464951
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail137,279 miles (+6,031)5 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,279 miles
    Test number
    614026714250
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass131,248 miles (+364)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    131,248 miles
    Test number
    419176505273
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail130,884 miles (+8,105)1 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,884 miles
    Test number
    163761176091
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass122,779 miles (+230)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    122,779 miles
    Test number
    570934919399
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail122,549 miles (+5,233)5 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,549 miles
    Test number
    329945557162
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass117,316 miles (+5,600)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    117,316 miles
    Test number
    981770650740
    • AdvisoryOffside side repeater light intensity reduced, close to excessive
    • AdvisorySuspect offside rear suspension coil spring broken

  13. Pass111,716 miles (+6,324)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    111,716 miles
    Test number
    347697310525
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass105,392 miles (+8,151)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    105,392 miles
    Test number
    896237648173
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass97,241 miles (+15,128)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    97,241 miles
    Test number
    956722725218
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass82,113 miles (+65)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    82,113 miles
    Test number
    746572034286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail82,048 miles (+13,312)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,048 miles
    Test number
    817060334257
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteDamage and cuts to n/s rear tyre tread; cords not visible at time of test

  18. Pass68,736 miles (+14,310)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    68,736 miles
    Test number
    767724823228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass54,426 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    54,426 miles
    Test number
    308177022235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail54,409 miles (+11,710)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,409 miles
    Test number
    595726622228
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  21. Pass42,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    42,699 miles
    Test number
    976044931261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail42,699 miles (+1,832)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,699 miles
    Test number
    158404931238
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass40,867 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    40,867 miles
    Test number
    767861421059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail40,867 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,867 miles
    Test number
    976950721020
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LL57 HKT

Does LL57 HKT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL57 HKT expired on 13 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL57 HKT?
The MOT on LL57 HKT expired on 13 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL57 HKT done?
LL57 HKT was recorded at 153,879 miles at its MOT on 4 Sept 2024, an average of 8,295 miles a year.
Has LL57 HKT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL57 HKT has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LL57 HKT 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 HKT find?
LL57 HKT passed its latest MOT on 4 Sept 2024 with 1 advisory: offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush.

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