Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
T7 LYPMOT history
T7 LYP is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 107,061 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 107,061 mi
- At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,257 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T7 LYP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 5 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T7 LYP was last recorded at 107,061 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 107,057 miles · 8 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 7,257 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 107,061 miles
- 2025 – 93,022 miles
- 2024 – 74,079 miles
- 2023 – 69,018 miles
- 2021 – 65,827 miles
- 2020 – 62,181 miles
- 2019 – 52,721 miles
- 2018 – 44,773 miles
- 2016 – 36,967 miles
- 2015 – 25,422 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass107,061 miles
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
15 tests since 8 Jan 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass107,061 miles (+4)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 107,061 miles
- Test number
- 189847016914
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail107,057 miles (+14,035)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,057 miles
- Test number
- 382222511989
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both rear anti-roll bar links (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass93,022 miles (+18,943)1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 93,022 miles
- Test number
- 970117364066
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass74,079 miles (+5,061)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 74,079 miles
- Test number
- 416840320051
- AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged PERISHED (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged PERISHED (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged PERISHED (5.2.3 (j))
Pass69,018 miles (+3,191)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 69,018 miles
- Test number
- 499944534416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,827 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 65,827 miles
- Test number
- 400707750196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,827 miles (+3,646)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,827 miles
- Test number
- 783452699003
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,181 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 62,181 miles
- Test number
- 660509206024
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail62,181 miles (+4,386)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,181 miles
- Test number
- 236715716558
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass57,795 miles (+5,074)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 57,795 miles
- Test number
- 484716383705
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,721 miles (+7,948)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 52,721 miles
- Test number
- 478117561222
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,773 miles (+7,806)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 44,773 miles
- Test number
- 181760948640
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,967 miles (+6,744)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 36,967 miles
- Test number
- 917959308867
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,223 miles (+4,801)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 30,223 miles
- Test number
- 172819491192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,422 miles1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 25,422 miles
- Test number
- 905548105034
- AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about T7 LYP
- Does T7 LYP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T7 LYP is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T7 LYP?
- The MOT on T7 LYP is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T7 LYP done?
- T7 LYP was recorded at 107,061 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 7,257 miles a year.
- Has T7 LYP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T7 LYP has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on T7 LYP 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 T7 LYP find?
- T7 LYP passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on edges, and 1 more.
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