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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 2,000 cc

LB57 FFXMOT history

LB57 FFX is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 23 Apr 2025 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 125,600 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Apr 2025
Mileage
125,600 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2024
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,552 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 FFX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 FFX was last recorded at 125,600 miles on 24 Apr 2024, 2,273 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
123,327 miles · 1 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
2,273 miles
Average per year
7,552 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 125,600 miles
  • 2023 – 123,327 miles
  • 2022 – 119,173 miles
  • 2020 – 111,243 miles
  • 2019 – 108,067 miles
  • 2017 – 102,811 miles
  • 2016 – 92,338 miles
  • 2015 – 81,394 miles
  • 2014 – 74,776 miles
  • 2013 – 67,583 miles
  • 2012 – 48,708 miles
  • 2011 – 29,768 miles
  • 2010 – 23,727 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,600 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear silencer join (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drum stick (2.1.3 (b) (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 Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear silencer joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play drum stick

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 28 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,600 miles (+2,273)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    125,600 miles
    Test number
    733901731383
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear silencer join (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inside wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play drum stick (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass123,327 miles (+4,154)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    123,327 miles
    Test number
    570167843618
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass119,173 miles (+1)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2023
    Odometer
    119,173 miles
    Test number
    951477028605
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play drum stick (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail119,172 miles (+7,929)4 dangerous4 major2 repaired2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,172 miles
    Test number
    116978407007
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drum stick (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play drum stick (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass111,243 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    111,243 miles
    Test number
    165461304598
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner wheel arch liner loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail111,243 miles (+3,176)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,243 miles
    Test number
    835365105288
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner wheel arch liner loose
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass108,067 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    108,067 miles
    Test number
    374721600846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail108,067 miles (+66)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,067 miles
    Test number
    702641983987
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  9. Fail108,001 miles (+5,190)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,001 miles
    Test number
    784007901002
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested vehicle wont idle (8.2.1.2 (d))

  10. Pass102,811 miles (+10,473)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    102,811 miles
    Test number
    981184345791
    • AdvisoryPassenger air bag off

  11. Pass92,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    92,338 miles
    Test number
    152168192748

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail92,334 miles (+10,940)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,334 miles
    Test number
    437574887571
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords SIDEWALL (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords SIDEWALL (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass81,394 miles (+6,618)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    81,394 miles
    Test number
    347496272235
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass74,776 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    74,776 miles
    Test number
    789913504369
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
    • NoteWindscreen cracked across bottom below drivers view.

  15. Fail74,776 miles (+7,193)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,776 miles
    Test number
    959742304377
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)
    • NoteWindscreen cracked across bottom below drivers view.

  16. Pass67,583 miles (+18,875)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    67,583 miles
    Test number
    438343703304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass48,708 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    48,708 miles
    Test number
    706236902313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail48,708 miles (+18,940)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,708 miles
    Test number
    755246402302
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Pass29,768 miles (+6,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    29,768 miles
    Test number
    515764501301
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass23,727 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    23,727 miles
    Test number
    173571200358
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LB57 FFX

Does LB57 FFX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 FFX expired on 23 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 FFX?
The MOT on LB57 FFX expired on 23 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 FFX done?
LB57 FFX was recorded at 125,600 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2024, an average of 7,552 miles a year.
Has LB57 FFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 FFX has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 May 2022.
Has the mileage on LB57 FFX 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 FFX find?
LB57 FFX passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2024 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; central stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at rear silencer join, and 4 more.

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