
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2017 · 1,598 cc
LP17 BYDMOT history
LP17 BYD is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Jul 2017. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 105,611 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 105,611 mi
- At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 11,974 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP17 BYD
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 7 Jul 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP17 BYD was last recorded at 105,611 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 20,669 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 84,942 miles · 13 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 20,669 miles
- Average per year
- 11,974 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 105,611 miles
- 2025 – 84,942 miles
- 2024 – 73,152 miles
- 2023 – 59,703 miles
- 2022 – 46,642 miles
- 2021 – 33,696 miles
- 2020 – 32,994 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Full MOT history
11 tests since 29 Jun 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,611 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 105,611 miles
- Test number
- 989311497146
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail105,611 miles (+20,669)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,611 miles
- Test number
- 626692850961
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass84,942 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 84,942 miles
- Test number
- 129351946871
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,942 miles (+11,790)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,942 miles
- Test number
- 912426617211
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass73,152 miles (+13,449)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 73,152 miles
- Test number
- 790815563411
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt X2
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass59,703 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 59,703 miles
- Test number
- 509581304126
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail59,703 miles (+13,061)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,703 miles
- Test number
- 943841640856
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass46,642 miles (+12,946)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 46,642 miles
- Test number
- 674696771447
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides
Pass33,696 miles (+702)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2022
- Odometer
- 33,696 miles
- Test number
- 508130506567
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,994 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 32,994 miles
- Test number
- 274977413105
No defects or advisories recorded.
PassMileage not read1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 848103541655
- AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION
Questions about LP17 BYD
- Does LP17 BYD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP17 BYD is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP17 BYD?
- The MOT on LP17 BYD is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP17 BYD done?
- LP17 BYD was recorded at 105,611 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 11,974 miles a year.
- Has LP17 BYD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP17 BYD has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LP17 BYD 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 LP17 BYD find?
- LP17 BYD passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.
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