
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2017 · 1,395 cc
LP57 ALFMOT history
LP57 ALF is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Jun 2017. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 73,493 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 73,493 mi
- At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 7 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,803 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LP57 ALF
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,395 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 9 Jun 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LP57 ALF was last recorded at 73,493 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 3,223 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 70,270 miles · 24 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,223 miles
- Average per year
- 7,803 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 73,493 miles
- 2025 – 70,270 miles
- 2024 – 66,062 miles
- 2023 – 54,926 miles
- 2022 – 43,971 miles
- 2021 – 30,458 miles
- 2020 – 25,637 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both - very slight (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front window tinted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front window tinted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
9 tests since 12 Mar 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass73,493 miles (+3,223)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 73,493 miles
- Test number
- 895380154809
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both - very slight (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
Pass70,270 miles (+4,208)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 70,270 miles
- Test number
- 444172169659
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Pass66,062 miles (+11,136)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 66,062 miles
- Test number
- 584657099421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,926 miles (+616)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 54,926 miles
- Test number
- 436570985788
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside 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))
Fail54,310 miles (+10,339)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,310 miles
- Test number
- 401246266443
- MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront side windows tinted
- AdvisoryFront spoiler damaged
- AdvisoryNearside front and rear tyres sidewall damaged
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
Pass43,971 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 43,971 miles
- Test number
- 289473735475
- AdvisoryNearside Front window tinted
- AdvisoryOffside Front window tinted
Fail43,971 miles (+13,513)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,971 miles
- Test number
- 830613672345
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front window tinted
- AdvisoryOffside Front window tinted
Pass30,458 miles (+4,821)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 30,458 miles
- Test number
- 997072815406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,637 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 25,637 miles
- Test number
- 801563673757
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LP57 ALF
- Does LP57 ALF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP57 ALF is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LP57 ALF?
- The MOT on LP57 ALF is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LP57 ALF done?
- LP57 ALF was recorded at 73,493 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 7,803 miles a year.
- Has LP57 ALF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LP57 ALF has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on LP57 ALF 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 LP57 ALF find?
- LP57 ALF passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both - very slight; rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil both.
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