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Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

LB07 YKXMOT history

LB07 YKX is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Jul 2007. Its MOT expired on 28 Jul 2025 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 126,007 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Jul 2025
Mileage
126,007 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2024
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,438 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB07 YKX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
20 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB07 YKX was last recorded at 126,007 miles on 23 Jul 2024, 14,971 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,036 miles · 14 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
14,971 miles
Average per year
7,438 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 126,007 miles
  • 2023 – 111,036 miles
  • 2022 – 106,938 miles
  • 2021 – 98,363 miles
  • 2020 – 87,402 miles
  • 2018 – 78,055 miles
  • 2017 – 69,339 miles
  • 2016 – 65,305 miles
  • 2015 – 60,502 miles
  • 2014 – 54,951 miles
  • 2013 – 48,254 miles
  • 2012 – 40,118 miles
  • 2011 – 33,118 miles
  • 2010 – 20,974 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,007 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 9 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,007 miles (+14,971)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    126,007 miles
    Test number
    392291166159
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass111,036 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    111,036 miles
    Test number
    675660125262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail111,024 miles (+4,086)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,024 miles
    Test number
    501972899684
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass106,938 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    106,938 miles
    Test number
    177355146584
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail106,938 miles (+8,575)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,938 miles
    Test number
    221630954231
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass98,363 miles (+17)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    98,363 miles
    Test number
    687713677015
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail98,346 miles (+10,944)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,346 miles
    Test number
    258413972988
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass87,402 miles (+245)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    87,402 miles
    Test number
    138890418194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass87,157 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    87,157 miles
    Test number
    793954094802
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust joint leaking slightly
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust flexi-pipe leaking slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box leaking slightly

  10. Fail87,157 miles (+9,102)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,157 miles
    Test number
    614809861090
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust joint leaking slightly
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust flexi-pipe leaking slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust box leaking slightly

  11. Pass78,055 miles (+8,716)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    78,055 miles
    Test number
    869390881886
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass69,339 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    69,339 miles
    Test number
    221166761952
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Fail69,323 miles (+4,018)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,323 miles
    Test number
    124696718501
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass65,305 miles (+4,803)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    65,305 miles
    Test number
    602305725266
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perrishing

  15. Pass60,502 miles (+5,551)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    60,502 miles
    Test number
    528086365126
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perrished

  16. Pass54,951 miles (+6,697)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    54,951 miles
    Test number
    207508054498
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass48,254 miles (+8,136)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    48,254 miles
    Test number
    176669253186
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass40,118 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    40,118 miles
    Test number
    217241562459
    • NoteOffside rear tyre badly perished
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail40,118 miles (+7,000)1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,118 miles
    Test number
    606471662123
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre badly perished
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass33,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    33,118 miles
    Test number
    309018371101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail33,118 miles (+12,144)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,118 miles
    Test number
    875708471164
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass20,974 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    20,974 miles
    Test number
    233110560164
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about LB07 YKX

Does LB07 YKX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB07 YKX expired on 28 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB07 YKX?
The MOT on LB07 YKX expired on 28 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB07 YKX done?
LB07 YKX was recorded at 126,007 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2024, an average of 7,438 miles a year.
Has LB07 YKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB07 YKX has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on LB07 YKX 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 LB07 YKX find?
LB07 YKX passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2024 with 3 advisories: front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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