
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc
LB57 FGKMOT history
LB57 FGK is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 9 Aug 2023 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 161,872 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 161,872 mi
- At MOT on 28 Aug 2023
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,659 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB57 FGK
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 27 Nov 2007
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Aug 2023 (Fail)
Mileage history
LB57 FGK was last recorded at 161,872 miles on 28 Aug 2023, 6,606 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 155,266 miles · 10 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 6,606 miles
- Average per year
- 9,659 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 161,872 miles
- 2022 – 155,266 miles
- 2021 – 148,535 miles
- 2020 – 141,852 miles
- 2019 – 132,280 miles
- 2018 – 120,131 miles
- 2017 – 109,472 miles
- 2016 – 98,766 miles
- 2015 – 88,086 miles
- 2014 – 78,410 miles
- 2013 – 70,353 miles
- 2012 – 59,025 miles
- 2011 – 47,549 miles
- 2010 – 37,654 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake warning wear light illuminated.
- AdvisoryFront wings slightly corroded.
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear light housing is broken
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
18 tests since 18 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail161,872 miles (+6,606)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,872 miles
- Test number
- 412349507661
- MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake warning wear light illuminated.
- AdvisoryFront wings slightly corroded.
Pass155,266 miles (+6,731)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 155,266 miles
- Test number
- 424745875246
- 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))
Pass148,535 miles (+108)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 148,535 miles
- Test number
- 696197964982
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail148,427 miles (+6,575)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,427 miles
- Test number
- 237189089191
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass141,852 miles (+54)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 141,852 miles
- Test number
- 774537916506
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear light housing is broken
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail141,798 miles (+9,518)1 dangerous3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,798 miles
- Test number
- 129744842302
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorCentral Rear Engine mounting damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement stabiliser mount (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear light housing is broken
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass132,280 miles (+12,149)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 132,280 miles
- Test number
- 938412011881
- AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
Pass120,131 miles (+126)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 120,131 miles
- Test number
- 585987356677
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail120,005 miles (+10,533)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,005 miles
- Test number
- 776653007191
- 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))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass109,472 miles (+10,706)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 109,472 miles
- Test number
- 229561991189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,766 miles (+10,680)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 98,766 miles
- Test number
- 576287298217
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,086 miles (+9,676)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 88,086 miles
- Test number
- 495466248110
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear nail
- AdvisoryRear chiled seats fited
Pass78,410 miles (+8,057)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 78,410 miles
- Test number
- 207568814238
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear brake discs corroded
Pass70,353 miles (+11,328)1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 70,353 miles
- Test number
- 187370613338
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass59,025 miles (+11,476)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 59,025 miles
- Test number
- 837741212362
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass47,549 miles (+9,895)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 47,549 miles
- Test number
- 409255281204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,654 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,654 miles
- Test number
- 411421790223
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass37,654 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 37,654 miles
- Test number
- 563761590226
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB57 FGK
- Does LB57 FGK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB57 FGK expired on 9 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB57 FGK?
- The MOT on LB57 FGK expired on 9 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB57 FGK done?
- LB57 FGK was recorded at 161,872 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2023, an average of 9,659 miles a year.
- Has LB57 FGK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB57 FGK has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on LB57 FGK 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 FGK find?
- LB57 FGK failed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2023 with 3 major defects, 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position; front windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid; supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault, and 3 more.
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