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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

LS07 XEBMOT history

LS07 XEB is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 103,890 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

LS07 XEB grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
103,890 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,776 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS07 XEB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
18 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS07 XEB was last recorded at 103,890 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 5,604 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,286 miles · 23 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5,604 miles
Average per year
5,776 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 103,890 miles
  • 2024 – 98,286 miles
  • 2023 – 91,759 miles
  • 2022 – 83,837 miles
  • 2021 – 76,093 miles
  • 2020 – 69,026 miles
  • 2019 – 62,595 miles
  • 2018 – 57,533 miles
  • 2017 – 50,874 miles
  • 2016 – 44,786 miles
  • 2015 – 40,868 miles
  • 2014 – 36,472 miles
  • 2013 – 32,265 miles
  • 2012 – 26,134 miles
  • 2011 – 20,311 miles
  • 2010 – 14,435 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,890 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Double circle bush in the front subframe (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF&OSF lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSR&OSR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR&OSR slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF + NSR (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 16 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,890 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    103,890 miles
    Test number
    274442301298
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Double circle bush in the front subframe (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF&OSF lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSR&OSR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR&OSR slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF + NSR (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail103,884 miles (+5,598)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,884 miles
    Test number
    136526221224
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested No visible beam image or horizontal cut off line (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced No visible beam image or horizontal cut off line (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested No visible beam image or horizontal cut off line (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced No visible beam image or horizontal cut off line (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess Double circle bush in the front subframe (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSF&OSF lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NSR&OSR (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR&OSR slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NSF + NSR (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass98,286 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    98,286 miles
    Test number
    782784276968
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damaged

  4. Fail98,286 miles (+6,527)2 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,286 miles
    Test number
    951705714304
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear bumper damaged

  5. Pass91,759 miles (+7,922)3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    91,759 miles
    Test number
    896646835155
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on legal limit of 1.6mm, replacement advised ASAP 195 65 15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Accident damaged bumper
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on legal limit of 1.6mm, replacement advised ASAP 195 65 15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NSR and OSR inner D bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass83,837 miles (+7,744)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    83,837 miles
    Test number
    819047178191
    • MinorNearside Rear Other passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed Door does not open from inside our outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Rear anti-roll bar bushes starting to perish (center two)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Damage to bumper area
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Pass76,093 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    76,093 miles
    Test number
    291695820785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail76,093 miles (+7,067)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,093 miles
    Test number
    195496445834
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass69,026 miles (+6,431)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    69,026 miles
    Test number
    902570757271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,595 miles (+5,062)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    62,595 miles
    Test number
    666143901297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,533 miles (+6,659)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    57,533 miles
    Test number
    623170371174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass50,874 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    50,874 miles
    Test number
    836702657000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail50,873 miles (+6,087)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,873 miles
    Test number
    132000267030
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

  14. Pass44,786 miles (+3,918)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    44,786 miles
    Test number
    973495117804
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass40,868 miles (+4,396)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    40,868 miles
    Test number
    498899255151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,472 miles (+4,207)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    36,472 miles
    Test number
    987843954104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,265 miles (+6,131)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    32,265 miles
    Test number
    377204753198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,134 miles (+5,823)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    26,134 miles
    Test number
    486888052184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass20,311 miles (+5,876)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    20,311 miles
    Test number
    408044571177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass14,435 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    14,435 miles
    Test number
    314837860185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS07 XEB

Does LS07 XEB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS07 XEB is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS07 XEB?
The MOT on LS07 XEB is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS07 XEB done?
LS07 XEB was recorded at 103,890 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 5,776 miles a year.
Has LS07 XEB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS07 XEB has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LS07 XEB 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 XEB find?
LS07 XEB passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: central front oil leak, but not excessive; central rear lower engine mounting damaged but not to excess double circle bush in the front subframe; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf&osf lower arm rear bush, and 3 more.

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