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LR57PLU
2007 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1896cc
General Information
- Registration LR57PLU
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2007
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1896cc
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- Expires 10 Aug 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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66 Total Defects Recorded
11 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 205,922 MI
Expiry date: 10 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- bonnet release handle broken
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
29 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 205,873 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play steering co-axial joint (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- bonnet release handle broken
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear abs sensor wiring incorrectly routed
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
2 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 204,399 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened & Suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged Casing missing (7.1.2 (d))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play & boot deteriorated (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
3 Aug 2023
Pass
Mileage: 199,209 MI
Expiry date: 2 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated upper and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))
1 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 198,256 MI
Expiry date: 31 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
25 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 196,245 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2021 6 Jun 20269 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 183,217 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2020 6 Jun 20269 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 183,217 MI
6 Jun 202613 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 179,487 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
11 Sep 2018
Fail
Mileage: 179,482 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
25 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 175,714 MI
Expiry date: 24 Sep 2018 6 Jun 202616 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 158,542 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2017 6 Jun 20268 Nov 2016
Fail
Mileage: 157,824 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated likely to lead to failure under load cover missing.... (5.2.4a)
- Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
- Offside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure badly twisted (2.2.D.2d)
- Nearside Rear Seat belt flexible stalk deteriorated likely to lead to failure under load Cover missing.... (5.2.4a)
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
11 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 124,940 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2016 6 Jun 202610 Nov 2015
Fail
Mileage: 124,940 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.D.2c)
17 Nov 2014
Fail
Mileage: 109,939 MI
6 Jun 202617 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 109,939 MI
Expiry date: 16 Nov 2015 6 Jun 202624 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 102,287 MI
Expiry date: 23 Oct 2014 6 Jun 20266 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 92,793 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2013 6 Jun 202619 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 82,098 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
7 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 68,474 MI
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LR57PLU was registered on 2007-09-28
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