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Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LB11 NXLMOT history

LB11 NXL is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Jul 2011. Its MOT expired on 30 Apr 2026 and it has passed 10 of 18 MOT tests, with 193,625 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 30 Apr 2026
Mileage
193,625 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2025
MOT tests
18
10 passed · 8 failed
Per year
13,091 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB11 NXL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
8 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
1 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB11 NXL was last recorded at 193,625 miles on 1 May 2025, 5,948 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
187,677 miles · 27 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
5,948 miles
Average per year
13,091 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 193,625 miles
  • 2022 – 187,677 miles
  • 2021 – 181,024 miles
  • 2020 – 171,099 miles
  • 2019 – 150,637 miles
  • 2018 – 127,494 miles
  • 2017 – 104,279 miles
  • 2016 – 82,634 miles
  • 2015 – 63,408 miles
  • 2014 – 51,029 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass193,625 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnder vehicle has corrosion

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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

18 tests since 30 May 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass193,625 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    193,625 miles
    Test number
    349020458702
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle has corrosion
  2. Fail193,625 miles (+5,948)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,625 miles
    Test number
    453231507103
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle has corrosion
  3. Pass187,677 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    187,677 miles
    Test number
    385173245873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail187,668 miles (+6,644)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,668 miles
    Test number
    558745865858
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted THE SECURING BRACKET IS IN SECURE (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working IN THE TAILGATE (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass181,024 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    181,024 miles
    Test number
    978422073844
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  6. Fail181,024 miles2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,024 miles
    Test number
    594489827314
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Fail181,024 miles (+9,925)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,024 miles
    Test number
    919914698417
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass171,099 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    171,099 miles
    Test number
    135704304867
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail171,099 miles (+20,462)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,099 miles
    Test number
    924930298134
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass150,637 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    150,637 miles
    Test number
    792388927784
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm , (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail150,635 miles (+23,141)1 dangerous1 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,635 miles
    Test number
    108895807152
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 3mm , (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass127,494 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    127,494 miles
    Test number
    670611556931
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Fail127,486 miles (+23,207)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,486 miles
    Test number
    366795409722
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  14. Pass104,279 miles (+21,645)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    104,279 miles
    Test number
    845908969228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass82,634 miles (+19,226)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    82,634 miles
    Test number
    815323251736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,408 miles (+12,379)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    63,408 miles
    Test number
    727144955150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass51,029 miles (+374)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    51,029 miles
    Test number
    126387664199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail50,655 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,655 miles
    Test number
    939510254109
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre cracked in between tread pattern

Questions about LB11 NXL

Does LB11 NXL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB11 NXL expired on 30 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB11 NXL?
The MOT on LB11 NXL expired on 30 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB11 NXL done?
LB11 NXL was recorded at 193,625 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2025, an average of 13,091 miles a year.
Has LB11 NXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB11 NXL has failed 8 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2025.
Has the mileage on LB11 NXL 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 LB11 NXL find?
LB11 NXL passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; oil leak, but not excessive; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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