Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc
LS57 LHLMOT history
LS57 LHL is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 201,783 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 201,783 mi
- At MOT on 3 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,527 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS57 LHL
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 23 Nov 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS57 LHL was last recorded at 201,783 miles on 3 Oct 2026, 15,036 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 1 Nov 2011: 47,334 miles, lower than 113,432 miles on 11 Oct 2010.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 186,747 miles · 1 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 15,036 miles
- Average per year
- 5,527 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 201,783 miles
- 2025 – 186,747 miles
- 2024 – 177,855 miles
- 2023 – 174,128 miles
- 2022 – 170,756 miles
- 2021 – 168,346 miles
- 2020 – 164,806 miles
- 2019 – 149,211 miles
- 2018 – 137,484 miles
- 2017 – 125,586 miles
- 2016 – 111,167 miles
- 2015 – 96,303 miles
- 2014 – 84,020 miles
- 2013 – 71,605 miles
- 2012 – 59,645 miles
- 2011 – 47,334 miles
- 2010 – 113,432 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass201,783 miles
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2012
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2010
Full MOT history
20 tests since 8 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass201,783 miles (+15,036)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 201,783 miles
- Test number
- 864130231675
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass186,747 miles (+8,892)1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 186,747 miles
- Test number
- 462537676219
- MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front cracking/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cracking/perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass177,855 miles (+3,727)3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 177,855 miles
- Test number
- 532271150642
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass174,128 miles (+3,372)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 174,128 miles
- Test number
- 345224831743
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass170,756 miles (+2,410)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 170,756 miles
- Test number
- 991281950099
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass168,346 miles (+3,540)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 168,346 miles
- Test number
- 932829677630
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass164,806 miles (+15,595)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 164,806 miles
- Test number
- 812734766204
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass149,211 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 149,211 miles
- Test number
- 175748054403
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail149,189 miles (+11,705)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,189 miles
- Test number
- 314389243775
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass137,484 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 137,484 miles
- Test number
- 374613110794
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,464 miles (+11,878)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,464 miles
- Test number
- 864978296438
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
Pass125,586 miles (+14,419)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 125,586 miles
- Test number
- 876371551441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,167 miles (+14,864)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 111,167 miles
- Test number
- 640045536704
- AdvisoryRear tyres are wearing low
- AdvisoryWiper blades are deteriorating
Pass96,303 miles (+12,283)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 96,303 miles
- Test number
- 978214200810
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,020 miles (+12,415)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 84,020 miles
- Test number
- 179860194216
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass71,605 miles (+11,960)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 71,605 miles
- Test number
- 985318993272
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteO/s/f diesel staining unable to see leak
Pass59,645 miles (+12,311)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 59,645 miles
- Test number
- 996266192233
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass47,334 miles (-66,098)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 47,334 miles
- Test number
- 575825601302
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteO/s/r tyre worn on inner edge.
Pass113,432 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 113,432 miles
- Test number
- 622114580281
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail113,431 miles2 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,431 miles
- Test number
- 912561980245
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Questions about LS57 LHL
- Does LS57 LHL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS57 LHL is valid until 31 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS57 LHL?
- The MOT on LS57 LHL is valid until 31 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS57 LHL done?
- LS57 LHL was recorded at 201,783 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2026, an average of 5,527 miles a year.
- Has LS57 LHL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS57 LHL has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on LS57 LHL ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Nov 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LS57 LHL find?
- LS57 LHL passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: central rear upper stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.
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