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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

LS57 MXEMOT history

LS57 MXE is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Dec 2007. Its MOT expired on 18 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 124,769 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2025.

LS57 MXE silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Oct 2026
Mileage
124,769 mi
At MOT on 18 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,666 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS57 MXE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
5 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS57 MXE was last recorded at 124,769 miles on 18 Oct 2025, 3,685 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,084 miles · 9 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,685 miles
Average per year
5,666 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 124,769 miles
  • 2024 – 121,084 miles
  • 2023 – 117,192 miles
  • 2022 – 113,166 miles
  • 2021 – 109,758 miles
  • 2020 – 107,823 miles
  • 2019 – 105,350 miles
  • 2018 – 101,720 miles
  • 2017 – 98,490 miles
  • 2016 – 92,052 miles
  • 2015 – 86,018 miles
  • 2014 – 76,310 miles
  • 2013 – 66,645 miles
  • 2012 – 58,053 miles
  • 2011 – 50,239 miles
  • 2010 – 40,221 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,769 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside front wiper blade deteriated- advise renewal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass124,769 miles (+3,685)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    124,769 miles
    Test number
    136177542880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass121,084 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    121,084 miles
    Test number
    387842429452
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail121,084 miles (+3,892)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,084 miles
    Test number
    228081911619
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass117,192 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    117,192 miles
    Test number
    173411778788
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail117,192 miles (+4,026)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,192 miles
    Test number
    869767952292
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass113,166 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    113,166 miles
    Test number
    386038595708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail113,166 miles (+3,408)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,166 miles
    Test number
    957709155936
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

  8. Pass109,758 miles (+1,935)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    109,758 miles
    Test number
    588094162481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass107,823 miles (+2,473)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    107,823 miles
    Test number
    753060307065
    • AdvisoryFront tyre tread depths starting to wear low

  10. Pass105,350 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    105,350 miles
    Test number
    139988816041
    • AdvisoryOffside front wiper blade deteriated- advise renewal

  11. Fail105,350 miles (+3,630)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,350 miles
    Test number
    922038029421
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front wiper blade deteriated- advise renewal

  12. Pass101,720 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    101,720 miles
    Test number
    854057111879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail101,705 miles (+3,215)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,705 miles
    Test number
    421037692116
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

  14. Pass98,490 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    98,490 miles
    Test number
    115306065805
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail98,487 miles (+6,435)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,487 miles
    Test number
    691166966222
    • FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides rear (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc both sides front outer (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass92,052 miles (+6,034)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    92,052 miles
    Test number
    499452177066
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  17. Pass86,018 miles (+9,708)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    86,018 miles
    Test number
    407284890224
    • AdvisoryN/s o/s front tyres slight worn in side edge
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre start to crack

  18. Pass76,310 miles (+124)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    76,310 miles
    Test number
    445189334481
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  19. Fail76,186 miles (+9,541)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,186 miles
    Test number
    235936534392
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  20. Pass66,645 miles (+61)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    66,645 miles
    Test number
    815048533328
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside front outer sill slightley damaged,slight crackes nearside front trye.

  21. Fail66,584 miles (+8,531)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,584 miles
    Test number
    128746733384
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside front outer sill slightley damaged,slight crackes nearside front trye.

  22. Pass58,053 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    58,053 miles
    Test number
    826095532307
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail58,053 miles (+7,814)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,053 miles
    Test number
    356015432368
    • FailureHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass50,239 miles (+10,018)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    50,239 miles
    Test number
    166800041372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass40,221 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    40,221 miles
    Test number
    144840920385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS57 MXE

Does LS57 MXE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LS57 MXE expired on 18 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LS57 MXE?
The MOT on LS57 MXE expired on 18 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LS57 MXE done?
LS57 MXE was recorded at 124,769 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2025, an average of 5,666 miles a year.
Has LS57 MXE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS57 MXE has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LS57 MXE 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 LS57 MXE find?
LS57 MXE passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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