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Red · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

LB11 YMGMOT history

LB11 YMG is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Aug 2011. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 119,113 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
119,113 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,866 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB11 YMG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
1 Aug 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB11 YMG was last recorded at 119,113 miles on 10 Feb 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Feb 2026: 119,112 miles, lower than 119,413 miles on 20 Feb 2025.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
119,413 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Average per year
6,866 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,113 miles
  • 2025 – 119,413 miles
  • 2024 – 102,074 miles
  • 2022 – 99,037 miles
  • 2021 – 92,385 miles
  • 2020 – 91,334 miles
  • 2019 – 82,669 miles
  • 2018 – 74,267 miles
  • 2017 – 67,526 miles
  • 2016 – 58,295 miles
  • 2015 – 45,906 miles
  • 2014 – 39,425 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,113 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 4 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,113 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    119,113 miles
    Test number
    275557591046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail119,112 miles (-301)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,112 miles
    Test number
    369195707845
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wire coming out (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 19% (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass119,413 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    119,413 miles
    Test number
    696712079689

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail119,413 miles (+17,339)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,413 miles
    Test number
    421573244574
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass102,074 miles (+3,037)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    102,074 miles
    Test number
    867607404093
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres cracking slightly on treads

  6. Pass99,037 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    99,037 miles
    Test number
    532654519749
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Fail99,037 miles (+6,652)1 dangerous4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,037 miles
    Test number
    336138792222
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass92,385 miles (+1,051)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    92,385 miles
    Test number
    811668063252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  9. Pass91,334 miles (+8,665)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    91,334 miles
    Test number
    191691339231
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass82,669 miles (+8,402)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    82,669 miles
    Test number
    955544921639
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass74,267 miles (+6,741)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    74,267 miles
    Test number
    365543519869
    • AdvisoryNearside Front door mirror glass damaged

  12. Pass67,526 miles (+9,231)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    67,526 miles
    Test number
    920851240852
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass58,295 miles (+12,389)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    58,295 miles
    Test number
    994096802119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,906 miles (+6,481)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    45,906 miles
    Test number
    177368365446
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass39,425 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    39,425 miles
    Test number
    757025984171
    • NoteCuts to both rear tyre treads approaching cords

Questions about LB11 YMG

Does LB11 YMG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB11 YMG is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB11 YMG?
The MOT on LB11 YMG is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB11 YMG done?
LB11 YMG was recorded at 119,113 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 6,866 miles a year.
Has LB11 YMG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB11 YMG has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB11 YMG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Feb 2026. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB11 YMG find?
LB11 YMG passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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