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Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

LB07 ZHUMOT history

LB07 ZHU is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Jul 2007. Its MOT expired on 29 Nov 2022 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 114,574 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Nov 2022
Mileage
114,574 mi
At MOT on 30 Nov 2021
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,899 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB07 ZHU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
9 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Nov 2022
Latest MOT test
30 Nov 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB07 ZHU was last recorded at 114,574 miles on 30 Nov 2021, 7,638 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2020.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Nov 2020: 106,934 miles, lower than 109,922 miles on 22 Oct 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
106,936 miles · 26 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
7,638 miles
Average per year
7,899 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 114,574 miles
  • 2020 – 106,936 miles
  • 2019 – 105,441 miles
  • 2018 – 99,561 miles
  • 2017 – 90,566 miles
  • 2016 – 85,678 miles
  • 2015 – 79,025 miles
  • 2014 – 74,377 miles
  • 2013 – 59,623 miles
  • 2012 – 48,242 miles
  • 2011 – 36,756 miles
  • 2010 – 24,722 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,574 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively shows signs of excessive heat

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 16 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,574 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    114,574 miles
    Test number
    418730038697
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Fail114,574 miles (+7,638)1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,574 miles
    Test number
    311359716196
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass106,936 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    106,936 miles
    Test number
    357767959202
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively shows signs of excessive heat (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Fail106,934 miles (-2,988)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,934 miles
    Test number
    325065903380
    • 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 disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively shows signs of excessive heat (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Fail109,922 miles (+4,481)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,922 miles
    Test number
    349462540807
    • MajorElectronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. Pass105,441 miles (+37)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    105,441 miles
    Test number
    576321962654
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
  7. Fail105,404 miles (+5,843)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,404 miles
    Test number
    494325639584
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass99,561 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    99,561 miles
    Test number
    501211895352
    • AdvisoryNearside 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 Suspension bushes deteriorated
  9. Fail99,561 miles (+8,995)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,561 miles
    Test number
    191498460765
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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 Suspension bushes deteriorated
  10. Pass90,566 miles (+4,888)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    90,566 miles
    Test number
    496124221663
    • AdvisoryEngine covers/undertrays
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to perish
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
  11. Pass85,678 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    85,678 miles
    Test number
    914110806200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail85,656 miles (+6,631)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,656 miles
    Test number
    306063035462
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
  13. Pass79,025 miles (+4,648)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    79,025 miles
    Test number
    258497435157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass74,377 miles (+14,754)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    74,377 miles
    Test number
    775036174222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass59,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    59,623 miles
    Test number
    386881133263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail59,623 miles (+11,381)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,623 miles
    Test number
    349021833447
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre poor condition
  17. Pass48,242 miles (+11,486)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    48,242 miles
    Test number
    695384692172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass36,756 miles (+12,034)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    36,756 miles
    Test number
    176556491190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,722 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    24,722 miles
    Test number
    400657990125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB07 ZHU

Does LB07 ZHU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB07 ZHU expired on 29 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB07 ZHU?
The MOT on LB07 ZHU expired on 29 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB07 ZHU done?
LB07 ZHU was recorded at 114,574 miles at its MOT on 30 Nov 2021, an average of 7,899 miles a year.
Has LB07 ZHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB07 ZHU has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LB07 ZHU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Nov 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB07 ZHU find?
LB07 ZHU passed its latest MOT on 30 Nov 2021 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.

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