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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,984 cc

LB57 BWEMOT history

LB57 BWE is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 24 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 151,456 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Apr 2027
Mileage
151,456 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,001 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 BWE
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
23 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 BWE was last recorded at 151,456 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 7,143 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
144,313 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,143 miles
Average per year
8,001 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,456 miles
  • 2025 – 144,313 miles
  • 2024 – 131,262 miles
  • 2023 – 122,238 miles
  • 2022 – 115,817 miles
  • 2021 – 102,886 miles
  • 2020 – 93,686 miles
  • 2019 – 84,031 miles
  • 2017 – 74,404 miles
  • 2016 – 69,144 miles
  • 2014 – 60,628 miles
  • 2013 – 54,805 miles
  • 2012 – 45,808 miles
  • 2011 – 37,175 miles
  • 2010 – 28,300 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,456 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOsf outer wheel arch corroded
  • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted to outer sills limiting visual accessRecorded 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.

  • Unable to check outer sills fully as covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

18 tests since 1 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,456 miles (+7,143)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    151,456 miles
    Test number
    363795283354
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOsf outer wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted to outer sills limiting visual access

  2. Pass144,313 miles (+13,051)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    144,313 miles
    Test number
    881283927264
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryO/s/f outer wheel arch starting to corrode
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted to outer sills limiting visual access

  3. Pass131,262 miles (+9,024)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    131,262 miles
    Test number
    118303040736
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnable to check outer sills fully as covers fitted

  4. Pass122,238 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    122,238 miles
    Test number
    690767065712
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnable to check outer sills fully as covers fitted

  5. Fail122,238 miles (+6,421)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,238 miles
    Test number
    488521359917
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnable to check outer sills fully as covers fitted

  6. Pass115,817 miles (+12,931)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    115,817 miles
    Test number
    616951808804
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass102,886 miles (+9,200)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    102,886 miles
    Test number
    822190491147
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Mid exhaust box leaking gas, Recommend replacing ASAP (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass93,686 miles (+9,655)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    93,686 miles
    Test number
    585502313060
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass84,031 miles (+9,627)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    84,031 miles
    Test number
    868452316904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass74,404 miles (+5,260)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    74,404 miles
    Test number
    866835055758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass69,144 miles (+4,419)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    69,144 miles
    Test number
    377575769563
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass64,725 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    64,725 miles
    Test number
    208847892909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail64,725 miles (+4,097)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,725 miles
    Test number
    457079642110
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  14. Pass60,628 miles (+5,823)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    60,628 miles
    Test number
    427947754467
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres inner edges wearing unevenly
    • NoteTyre pressure warning light is on

  15. Pass54,805 miles (+8,997)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    54,805 miles
    Test number
    905654053308
    • AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass45,808 miles (+8,633)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    45,808 miles
    Test number
    676295752373
    • 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)

  17. Pass37,175 miles (+8,875)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    37,175 miles
    Test number
    837720651377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,300 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    28,300 miles
    Test number
    311625430351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 BWE

Does LB57 BWE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 BWE is valid until 24 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 BWE?
The MOT on LB57 BWE is valid until 24 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 BWE done?
LB57 BWE was recorded at 151,456 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 8,001 miles a year.
Has LB57 BWE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 BWE has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on LB57 BWE 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 BWE find?
LB57 BWE passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 6 more.

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