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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

LB57 DMXMOT history

LB57 DMX is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 23 May 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 98,607 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 23 May 2026
Mileage
98,607 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,087 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 DMX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
24 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 May 2026
Latest MOT test
6 May 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 DMX was last recorded at 98,607 miles on 6 May 2025, 200 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,407 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
200 miles
Average per year
5,087 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 98,607 miles
  • 2024 – 91,757 miles
  • 2023 – 83,845 miles
  • 2022 – 80,206 miles
  • 2021 – 78,159 miles
  • 2020 – 75,580 miles
  • 2019 – 71,785 miles
  • 2018 – 67,401 miles
  • 2017 – 62,443 miles
  • 2016 – 55,824 miles
  • 2015 – 52,836 miles
  • 2014 – 49,912 miles
  • 2012 – 45,329 miles
  • 2010 – 25,324 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,607 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight knocking/play in steering rack (2.3 (a) (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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 9 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,607 miles (+200)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2026
    Odometer
    98,607 miles
    Test number
    870208728475
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight knocking/play in steering rack (2.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail98,407 miles (+6,650)1 dangerous3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,407 miles
    Test number
    205438753348
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 64% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel badly distorted inner bead rim damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel slight knocking/play in steering rack (2.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass91,757 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    91,757 miles
    Test number
    242830759987
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail91,756 miles (+7,911)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,756 miles
    Test number
    604802985356
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass83,845 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    83,845 miles
    Test number
    383818022612
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail83,845 miles (+3,639)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,845 miles
    Test number
    710468861267
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass80,206 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2023
    Odometer
    80,206 miles
    Test number
    169777172704
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail80,206 miles (+2,047)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,206 miles
    Test number
    706376845657
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both nearside and offside (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass78,159 miles (+2,579)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2022
    Odometer
    78,159 miles
    Test number
    974326231575
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass75,580 miles (+3,795)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2021
    Odometer
    75,580 miles
    Test number
    148984331870
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass71,785 miles (+4,384)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2020
    Odometer
    71,785 miles
    Test number
    437736040143
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass67,401 miles (+335)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    67,401 miles
    Test number
    496118673944
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Fail67,066 miles (+4,623)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,066 miles
    Test number
    721945261579
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass62,443 miles (+972)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    62,443 miles
    Test number
    755148927132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,471 miles (+5,647)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    61,471 miles
    Test number
    261873041330
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass55,824 miles (+2,988)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    55,824 miles
    Test number
    432143621444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,836 miles (+2,924)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    52,836 miles
    Test number
    598442715054
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn inner edge and cracking

  18. Pass49,912 miles (+4,583)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    49,912 miles
    Test number
    219811234016
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn inner edge

  19. Pass45,329 miles (+9,234)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    45,329 miles
    Test number
    508713642392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,095 miles (+10,771)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    36,095 miles
    Test number
    978074402007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,324 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    25,324 miles
    Test number
    474393040488
    • NoteStone damage to windscreen.

Questions about LB57 DMX

Does LB57 DMX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 DMX expired on 23 May 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 DMX?
The MOT on LB57 DMX expired on 23 May 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 DMX done?
LB57 DMX was recorded at 98,607 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2025, an average of 5,087 miles a year.
Has LB57 DMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 DMX has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on LB57 DMX 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 DMX find?
LB57 DMX passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both nearside and offside; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside, and 1 more.

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