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Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LB11 YVYMOT history

LB11 YVY is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Aug 2011. Its MOT expired on 25 Sept 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 140,913 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Sept 2026
Mileage
140,913 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,139 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB11 YVY
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
4 Aug 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB11 YVY was last recorded at 140,913 miles on 26 Sept 2025, 9,113 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
131,800 miles · 9 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
9,113 miles
Average per year
10,139 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 140,913 miles
  • 2024 – 131,800 miles
  • 2023 – 121,952 miles
  • 2022 – 110,802 miles
  • 2021 – 102,028 miles
  • 2020 – 95,757 miles
  • 2019 – 85,579 miles
  • 2018 – 72,758 miles
  • 2017 – 60,538 miles
  • 2016 – 49,597 miles
  • 2015 – 38,555 miles
  • 2014 – 27,545 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,913 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle has general corrosion underside.

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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 22 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,913 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    140,913 miles
    Test number
    301655631916
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has general corrosion underside.

  2. Fail140,913 miles (+9,113)3 repaired1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,913 miles
    Test number
    974715237300
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view Door mirror. (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Wishbone rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has general corrosion underside.

  3. Pass131,800 miles (+9,848)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    131,800 miles
    Test number
    728803191726
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass121,952 miles (+11,150)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    121,952 miles
    Test number
    365404260536
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass110,802 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    110,802 miles
    Test number
    771919854652
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail110,801 miles (+8,773)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,801 miles
    Test number
    733410244860
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass102,028 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    102,028 miles
    Test number
    467141575396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail102,028 miles (+6,271)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,028 miles
    Test number
    543086144858
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass95,757 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    95,757 miles
    Test number
    947266447043
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  10. Fail95,757 miles (+10,178)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,757 miles
    Test number
    830419292219
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass85,579 miles (+12,821)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    85,579 miles
    Test number
    823933692089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,758 miles (+12,220)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    72,758 miles
    Test number
    991805860152
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass60,538 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    60,538 miles
    Test number
    336517349191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail60,538 miles (+10,941)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,538 miles
    Test number
    153836188216
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear reflector excessively deteriorated so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass49,597 miles (+11,042)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    49,597 miles
    Test number
    503945422697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,555 miles (+11,010)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    38,555 miles
    Test number
    966290115278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,545 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    27,545 miles
    Test number
    265743604230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB11 YVY

Does LB11 YVY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB11 YVY expired on 25 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB11 YVY?
The MOT on LB11 YVY expired on 25 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB11 YVY done?
LB11 YVY was recorded at 140,913 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2025, an average of 10,139 miles a year.
Has LB11 YVY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB11 YVY has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LB11 YVY 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 YVY find?
LB11 YVY passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 10 advisories: nearside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush., and 8 more.

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