Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,968 cc
LT57 DHMMOT history
LT57 DHM is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Sept 2007. Its MOT expired on 13 Mar 2025 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 157,448 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 13 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 157,448 mi
- At MOT on 14 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 14 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 9,814 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LT57 DHM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 11 Sept 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 13 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
LT57 DHM was last recorded at 157,448 miles on 14 Mar 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 157,448 miles · 11 Mar 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 9,814 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 157,448 miles
- 2023 – 151,896 miles
- 2022 – 137,239 miles
- 2021 – 123,094 miles
- 2020 – 120,880 miles
- 2019 – 117,805 miles
- 2018 – 117,804 miles
- 2017 – 108,543 miles
- 2016 – 94,216 miles
- 2015 – 83,943 miles
- 2014 – 73,930 miles
- 2013 – 57,635 miles
- 2012 – 49,214 miles
- 2011 – 37,351 miles
- 2010 – 25,382 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass157,448 miles
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front wing/ wheel arch taped up jagged edgeRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryEngine has slight oil leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Central Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Engine oil level on minimum
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
22 tests since 29 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass157,448 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 157,448 miles
- Test number
- 246740975925
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wing/ wheel arch taped up jagged edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine has slight oil leak
Fail157,448 miles (+5,552)5 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,448 miles
- Test number
- 475859001452
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lamps missing (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wing/ wheel arch taped up jagged edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine has slight oil leak
Pass151,896 miles17 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 151,896 miles
- Test number
- 743418582587
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine oil level on minimum
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryLow brake pad wear warning illuminated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Old (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Door Handle Insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheelarch excessively corroded and taped over
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp Image Only Just Visible On Tester
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake Back Plate Poor Condition
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail151,896 miles (+14,657)1 major17 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,896 miles
- Test number
- 246942187962
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine oil level on minimum
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryLow brake pad wear warning illuminated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Old (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Door Handle Insecure
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheelarch excessively corroded and taped over
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp Image Only Just Visible On Tester
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake Back Plate Poor Condition
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass137,239 miles (+5)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 137,239 miles
- Test number
- 846536218841
- AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail137,234 miles (+14,140)1 dangerous5 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,234 miles
- Test number
- 911513702692
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass123,094 miles (+2,214)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 123,094 miles
- Test number
- 379117011970
- MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake needs some sort of adjustment
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass120,880 miles (+3)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 120,880 miles
- Test number
- 344509251872
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion underneath
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail120,877 miles (+3,072)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,877 miles
- Test number
- 306606452130
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion underneath
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass117,805 miles (+1)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 117,805 miles
- Test number
- 347751758946
- AdvisoryBeen stood for long period of time
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail117,804 miles (+9,261)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,804 miles
- Test number
- 758187942810
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBeen stood for long period of time
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass108,543 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 108,543 miles
- Test number
- 628979665121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,543 miles (+14,327)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,543 miles
- Test number
- 520212391841
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass94,216 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 94,216 miles
- Test number
- 823883778958
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail94,216 miles (+10,273)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,216 miles
- Test number
- 185590183187
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass83,943 miles (+10,013)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 83,943 miles
- Test number
- 612296215657
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,930 miles (+16,295)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 73,930 miles
- Test number
- 499899124427
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner tread (3mm)
- NoteOffside rear tyre worn on inner tread (2.5mm)
Pass57,635 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 57,635 miles
- Test number
- 838112713356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,631 miles (+8,417)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,631 miles
- Test number
- 716192713313
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteNearside rear wheel sticking on
Pass49,214 miles (+11,863)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 49,214 miles
- Test number
- 828265432365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,351 miles (+11,969)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 37,351 miles
- Test number
- 216619021389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,382 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 25,382 miles
- Test number
- 351132370476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LT57 DHM
- Does LT57 DHM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LT57 DHM expired on 13 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LT57 DHM?
- The MOT on LT57 DHM expired on 13 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LT57 DHM done?
- LT57 DHM was recorded at 157,448 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2024, an average of 9,814 miles a year.
- Has LT57 DHM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LT57 DHM has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2024.
- Has the mileage on LT57 DHM 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 LT57 DHM find?
- LT57 DHM passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2024 with 7 advisories: front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn on inner edges; nearside rear nail in tyre; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 4 more.
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