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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

LX07 VNBMOT history

LX07 VNB is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 12 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 157,583 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jan 2026.

LX07 VNB black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Feb 2027
Mileage
157,583 mi
At MOT on 31 Jan 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,736 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX07 VNB
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
1 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX07 VNB was last recorded at 157,583 miles on 31 Jan 2026, 5,748 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,835 miles · 13 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
5,748 miles
Average per year
6,736 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,583 miles
  • 2025 – 151,835 miles
  • 2024 – 147,001 miles
  • 2022 – 140,233 miles
  • 2021 – 134,037 miles
  • 2020 – 129,669 miles
  • 2019 – 122,925 miles
  • 2018 – 113,224 miles
  • 2017 – 105,588 miles
  • 2015 – 99,260 miles
  • 2014 – 85,038 miles
  • 2013 – 71,129 miles
  • 2012 – 63,709 miles
  • 2011 – 58,423 miles
  • 2010 – 53,091 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,583 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,583 miles (+5,748)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    157,583 miles
    Test number
    982972613447
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Pass151,835 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    151,835 miles
    Test number
    922098465564
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre section pff exhaust system has slight leak
  3. Fail151,835 miles (+4,834)1 dangerous2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    151,835 miles
    Test number
    820639683979
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre section pff exhaust system has slight leak
  4. Pass147,001 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    147,001 miles
    Test number
    144053572430
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Fail147,001 miles (+6,768)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,001 miles
    Test number
    180384432171
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Pass140,233 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    140,233 miles
    Test number
    347488936358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Fail140,232 miles (+6,195)2 dangerous3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,232 miles
    Test number
    659765648101
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass134,037 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    134,037 miles
    Test number
    171841187385
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail134,034 miles (+4,365)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,034 miles
    Test number
    636298503260
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass129,669 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    129,669 miles
    Test number
    896919372662
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Fail129,669 miles (+6,744)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,669 miles
    Test number
    171772811623
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Pass122,925 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    122,925 miles
    Test number
    452550574229
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  13. Fail122,925 miles (+9,701)1 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,925 miles
    Test number
    905628849254
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  14. Pass113,224 miles (+7,636)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    113,224 miles
    Test number
    834080935075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass105,588 miles (+6,328)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    105,588 miles
    Test number
    154605771121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass99,260 miles (+14,222)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    99,260 miles
    Test number
    746344785196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass85,038 miles (+13,909)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    85,038 miles
    Test number
    159412914208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass71,129 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    71,129 miles
    Test number
    378038303438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail71,129 miles (+7,420)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,129 miles
    Test number
    557758903225
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  20. Pass63,709 miles (+5,286)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    63,709 miles
    Test number
    439069702295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass58,423 miles (+5,332)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    58,423 miles
    Test number
    655726401219
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass53,091 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    53,091 miles
    Test number
    434329700200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LX07 VNB

Does LX07 VNB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX07 VNB is valid until 12 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX07 VNB?
The MOT on LX07 VNB is valid until 12 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX07 VNB done?
LX07 VNB was recorded at 157,583 miles at its MOT on 31 Jan 2026, an average of 6,736 miles a year.
Has LX07 VNB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX07 VNB has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LX07 VNB 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 LX07 VNB find?
LX07 VNB passed its latest MOT on 31 Jan 2026 with 3 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view, and 1 more.

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