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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

LB57 BVZMOT history

LB57 BVZ is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 177,668 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
177,668 mi
At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,052 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 BVZ
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
30 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 BVZ was last recorded at 177,668 miles on 26 Nov 2025, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
177,654 miles · 25 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
9,052 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 177,668 miles
  • 2024 – 170,354 miles
  • 2023 – 164,005 miles
  • 2022 – 157,828 miles
  • 2021 – 151,896 miles
  • 2020 – 146,804 miles
  • 2019 – 142,119 miles
  • 2018 – 131,070 miles
  • 2017 – 120,111 miles
  • 2016 – 111,141 miles
  • 2015 – 99,104 miles
  • 2014 – 88,067 miles
  • 2013 – 76,866 miles
  • 2012 – 64,020 miles
  • 2011 – 53,059 miles
  • 2010 – 41,887 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,668 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,668 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    177,668 miles
    Test number
    539680898813
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail177,654 miles (+7,300)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,654 miles
    Test number
    188347131204
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass170,354 miles (+6,349)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    170,354 miles
    Test number
    759331764795
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  4. Pass164,005 miles (+6,177)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    164,005 miles
    Test number
    219970880486
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Pass157,828 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    157,828 miles
    Test number
    720269051433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail157,821 miles (+5,925)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,821 miles
    Test number
    932731174067
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass151,896 miles (+5,092)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    151,896 miles
    Test number
    120975380593
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  8. Pass146,804 miles (+85)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    146,804 miles
    Test number
    127000164760
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Fail146,719 miles (+4,600)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,719 miles
    Test number
    314750190903
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Pass142,119 miles (+11,049)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    142,119 miles
    Test number
    848793122172
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  11. Pass131,070 miles (+10,959)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    131,070 miles
    Test number
    303525209405
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass120,111 miles (+8,970)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    120,111 miles
    Test number
    276408750584
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm 195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass111,141 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    111,141 miles
    Test number
    749768441725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail111,141 miles (+12,037)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,141 miles
    Test number
    377422916085
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  15. Pass99,104 miles (+11,037)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    99,104 miles
    Test number
    283030154301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass88,067 miles (+11,201)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    88,067 miles
    Test number
    965007304383
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass76,866 miles (+12,846)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    76,866 miles
    Test number
    816242833302
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass64,020 miles (+10,961)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    64,020 miles
    Test number
    968774732317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass53,059 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    53,059 miles
    Test number
    646526831359
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside and offside rear tyres perished
  20. Fail53,059 miles (+11,172)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,059 miles
    Test number
    395026731350
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside and offside rear tyres perished
  21. Pass41,887 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    41,887 miles
    Test number
    432300930345
    • NoteRear tyres perished and stepped on inner edges

Questions about LB57 BVZ

Does LB57 BVZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 BVZ is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB57 BVZ?
The MOT on LB57 BVZ is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 BVZ done?
LB57 BVZ was recorded at 177,668 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 9,052 miles a year.
Has LB57 BVZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 BVZ has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LB57 BVZ 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 LB57 BVZ find?
LB57 BVZ passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: rear anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened.

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