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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

LS07 XCWMOT history

LS07 XCW is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 19 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 191,285 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

LS07 XCW black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Apr 2027
Mileage
191,285 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
10,154 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS07 XCW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
12 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS07 XCW was last recorded at 191,285 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 5,971 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
185,314 miles · 11 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,971 miles
Average per year
10,154 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 191,285 miles
  • 2024 – 185,314 miles
  • 2023 – 177,331 miles
  • 2022 – 170,353 miles
  • 2021 – 159,165 miles
  • 2020 – 154,830 miles
  • 2019 – 145,268 miles
  • 2018 – 134,509 miles
  • 2017 – 125,076 miles
  • 2016 – 113,414 miles
  • 2015 – 100,783 miles
  • 2014 – 90,425 miles
  • 2013 – 74,774 miles
  • 2012 – 61,150 miles
  • 2011 – 45,637 miles
  • 2010 – 30,207 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,285 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Tyre has a minor cut to sidewall.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 9 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass191,285 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    191,285 miles
    Test number
    449678739153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. Fail191,285 miles (+5,971)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,285 miles
    Test number
    544692353115
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. Pass185,314 miles (+23)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    185,314 miles
    Test number
    949352918026
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail185,291 miles (+7,960)1 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,291 miles
    Test number
    882784261608
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass177,331 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    177,331 miles
    Test number
    525363696719
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre slightly out of shape
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail177,331 miles (+6,978)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,331 miles
    Test number
    872833394566
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust sleeve broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear both tyres slightly out of shape
  7. Pass170,353 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    170,353 miles
    Test number
    551472062048
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Fail170,352 miles (+11,187)3 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,352 miles
    Test number
    122876087773
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass159,165 miles (+4,335)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    159,165 miles
    Test number
    578849836679
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass154,830 miles (+9,562)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    154,830 miles
    Test number
    128577348070
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass145,268 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    145,268 miles
    Test number
    982068519530
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Fail145,260 miles (+10,751)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,260 miles
    Test number
    875672711499
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Pass134,509 miles (+9,433)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    134,509 miles
    Test number
    771801981893
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Pass125,076 miles (+147)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    125,076 miles
    Test number
    197677008948
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a minor cut to sidewall.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  15. Fail124,929 miles (+11,515)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,929 miles
    Test number
    630371656496
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a minor cut to sidewall.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass113,414 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    113,414 miles
    Test number
    826724557752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail113,414 miles (+12,631)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,414 miles
    Test number
    489170936713
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  18. Pass100,783 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    100,783 miles
    Test number
    505501565130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail100,783 miles (+10,358)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,783 miles
    Test number
    509631565101
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  20. Pass90,425 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    90,425 miles
    Test number
    958566354128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteFront tyres worn on edge
    • NoteRear tyres worn on edge
  21. Fail90,425 miles (+15,651)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,425 miles
    Test number
    596166054192
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteFront tyres worn on edge
    • NoteRear tyres worn on edge
  22. Pass74,774 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    74,774 miles
    Test number
    796685733156
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Fail74,772 miles (+13,622)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,772 miles
    Test number
    746535433145
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NoteLip on front brake discs
  24. Pass61,150 miles (+15,513)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    61,150 miles
    Test number
    669940152147
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Pass45,637 miles (+15,430)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    45,637 miles
    Test number
    196383541161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass30,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    30,207 miles
    Test number
    861120260136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail30,207 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,207 miles
    Test number
    824150460127
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LS07 XCW

Does LS07 XCW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS07 XCW is valid until 19 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS07 XCW?
The MOT on LS07 XCW is valid until 19 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS07 XCW done?
LS07 XCW was recorded at 191,285 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 10,154 miles a year.
Has LS07 XCW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS07 XCW has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LS07 XCW 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 XCW find?
LS07 XCW passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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