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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

LS57 MXUMOT history

LS57 MXU is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 28 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 89,163 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Dec 2025.

LS57 MXU blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Dec 2026
Mileage
89,163 mi
At MOT on 29 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,240 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS57 MXU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
21 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS57 MXU was last recorded at 89,163 miles on 29 Dec 2025, 50 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,113 miles · 27 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
50 miles
Average per year
4,240 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 89,163 miles
  • 2024 – 80,292 miles
  • 2023 – 74,210 miles
  • 2022 – 68,733 miles
  • 2021 – 63,377 miles
  • 2020 – 60,942 miles
  • 2019 – 57,960 miles
  • 2018 – 55,190 miles
  • 2017 – 53,677 miles
  • 2015 – 44,887 miles
  • 2014 – 38,805 miles
  • 2013 – 35,147 miles
  • 2012 – 31,701 miles
  • 2011 – 27,650 miles
  • 2010 – 24,995 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,163 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.

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass89,163 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    89,163 miles
    Test number
    459520798315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail89,113 miles (+8,821)2 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,113 miles
    Test number
    968167690509
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator both side (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant level low

  3. Pass80,292 miles (+6,082)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    80,292 miles
    Test number
    897382377398
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front suspension lower arms rear bushes deterioating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise both front tyres replaced
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shockabsorber covers adrift

  4. Pass74,210 miles (+5,477)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    74,210 miles
    Test number
    950593988824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass68,733 miles (+19)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    68,733 miles
    Test number
    477724232842
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated advise replacement (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated advise replacement (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Fail68,714 miles (+5,337)1 dangerous2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,714 miles
    Test number
    702639885819
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated advise replacement (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated advise replacement (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing showing signs of cracking/perishing on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass63,377 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    63,377 miles
    Test number
    783157312102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail63,377 miles (+2,435)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,377 miles
    Test number
    958355702578
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect refitted bulb correctly (4.1.2 (c))

  9. Pass60,942 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    60,942 miles
    Test number
    156420968050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail60,942 miles (+2,982)1 dangerous1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,942 miles
    Test number
    212845876135
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged O/S/F TYRE SLIGHTLY CRACKING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass57,960 miles (+2,770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    57,960 miles
    Test number
    424891483962
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Pass55,190 miles (+11)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    55,190 miles
    Test number
    706429695255
    • MinorOffside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  13. Fail55,179 miles (+1,502)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,179 miles
    Test number
    282157465473
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  14. Pass53,677 miles (+8,790)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    53,677 miles
    Test number
    860885220032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,887 miles (+6,082)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    44,887 miles
    Test number
    945621897553
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryItems removed prior to test

  16. Pass38,805 miles (+1,090)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    38,805 miles
    Test number
    857098284212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,715 miles (+2,568)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2015
    Odometer
    37,715 miles
    Test number
    229993944182
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass35,147 miles (+3,446)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2014
    Odometer
    35,147 miles
    Test number
    245493243134
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing

  19. Pass31,701 miles (+4,051)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2013
    Odometer
    31,701 miles
    Test number
    175635642173
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre slightly perrished

  20. Pass27,650 miles (+2,655)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    27,650 miles
    Test number
    215869031458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,995 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    24,995 miles
    Test number
    883154210310
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS57 MXU

Does LS57 MXU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS57 MXU is valid until 28 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS57 MXU?
The MOT on LS57 MXU is valid until 28 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS57 MXU done?
LS57 MXU was recorded at 89,163 miles at its MOT on 29 Dec 2025, an average of 4,240 miles a year.
Has LS57 MXU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS57 MXU has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on LS57 MXU 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 MXU find?
LS57 MXU passed its latest MOT on 29 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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