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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

LS07 VSAMOT history

LS07 VSA is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Jun 2007. Its MOT expired on 22 Jul 2025 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 179,189 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2024.

LS07 VSA grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 22 Jul 2025
Mileage
179,189 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2024
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
10,239 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS07 VSA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
22 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS07 VSA was last recorded at 179,189 miles on 23 Jul 2024, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,187 miles · 19 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
10,239 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 179,189 miles
  • 2023 – 168,628 miles
  • 2022 – 158,169 miles
  • 2021 – 150,082 miles
  • 2020 – 138,341 miles
  • 2019 – 126,173 miles
  • 2018 – 111,122 miles
  • 2017 – 96,853 miles
  • 2016 – 88,984 miles
  • 2015 – 81,174 miles
  • 2014 – 73,347 miles
  • 2013 – 62,331 miles
  • 2012 – 52,697 miles
  • 2011 – 43,240 miles
  • 2010 – 34,620 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,189 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside outer sill corroded
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 10 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,189 miles (+2)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    179,189 miles
    Test number
    497443641004
    • MinorNearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail179,187 miles (+284)1 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,187 miles
    Test number
    392187855655
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Fail178,903 miles (+10,275)3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,903 miles
    Test number
    935665497231
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases at repair to flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated nearside and offside at upper limit (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • Advisory2rd bonnet catch stiff
    • AdvisoryFront nearside and offside headlight lend deteriorated image becoming weak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer sill corroded in places

  4. Pass168,628 miles (+9)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    168,628 miles
    Test number
    138394382421
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail168,619 miles (+10,450)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,619 miles
    Test number
    720402670620
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass158,169 miles (+169)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    158,169 miles
    Test number
    843723808104
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail158,000 miles (+7,918)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,000 miles
    Test number
    625628385621
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass150,082 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    150,082 miles
    Test number
    444259204619
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Fail150,082 miles (+11,741)1 dangerous1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,082 miles
    Test number
    521791896235
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass138,341 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    138,341 miles
    Test number
    739798565223
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail138,341 miles (+12,168)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,341 miles
    Test number
    733220299209
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass126,173 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    126,173 miles
    Test number
    471713377749
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Fail126,157 miles (+15,035)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,157 miles
    Test number
    438811107498
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))

  14. Pass111,122 miles (+14,269)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    111,122 miles
    Test number
    109883576555
    • AdvisorySlight blow from front pipe flexi joint seal

  15. Pass96,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    96,853 miles
    Test number
    983699168047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail96,853 miles (+7,869)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,853 miles
    Test number
    193246061248
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass88,984 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    88,984 miles
    Test number
    314448047999
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail88,984 miles (+7,810)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,984 miles
    Test number
    431350149721
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass81,174 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    81,174 miles
    Test number
    169826895178
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  20. Fail81,174 miles (+7,827)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,174 miles
    Test number
    236275795437
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteO/S/R brake sticky and disc + pads worn

  21. Pass73,347 miles (+11,016)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    73,347 miles
    Test number
    496245754123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass62,331 miles (+9,634)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    62,331 miles
    Test number
    805744363192
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  23. Pass52,697 miles (+9,457)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    52,697 miles
    Test number
    507040272179
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass43,240 miles (+8,620)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    43,240 miles
    Test number
    568040961128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass34,620 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    34,620 miles
    Test number
    664461960167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS07 VSA

Does LS07 VSA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS07 VSA expired on 22 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS07 VSA?
The MOT on LS07 VSA expired on 22 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS07 VSA done?
LS07 VSA was recorded at 179,189 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2024, an average of 10,239 miles a year.
Has LS07 VSA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS07 VSA has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LS07 VSA 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 LS07 VSA find?
LS07 VSA passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2024 with 3 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside headlamp reflector slightly defective; nearside outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside headlamp reflector slightly defective, and 6 more.

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