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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

LB57 KCUMOT history

LB57 KCU is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2023 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 186,001 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Oct 2023
Mileage
186,001 mi
At MOT on 7 Oct 2022
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
13,738 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 KCU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
7 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 KCU was last recorded at 186,001 miles on 7 Oct 2022, 35,950 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,051 miles · 7 Sept 2021
Between the last two tests
35,950 miles
Average per year
13,738 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 186,001 miles
  • 2021 – 150,051 miles
  • 2020 – 131,825 miles
  • 2019 – 122,795 miles
  • 2018 – 107,648 miles
  • 2017 – 100,265 miles
  • 2016 – 89,647 miles
  • 2015 – 75,829 miles
  • 2014 – 62,311 miles
  • 2013 – 46,953 miles
  • 2012 – 33,149 miles
  • 2011 – 29,092 miles
  • 2010 – 22,918 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass186,001 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

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 Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced roof

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 23 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass186,001 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    186,001 miles
    Test number
    404789505163
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  2. Fail186,001 miles (+35,950)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,001 miles
    Test number
    723568076505
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
  3. Pass150,051 miles (+18,226)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    150,051 miles
    Test number
    976180702077
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass131,825 miles (+9,030)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    131,825 miles
    Test number
    593204848634
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass122,795 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    122,795 miles
    Test number
    489428888940
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced roof (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail122,795 miles (+15,147)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,795 miles
    Test number
    251364104671
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced roof (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass107,648 miles (+7,383)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    107,648 miles
    Test number
    623961724653
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass100,265 miles (+10,618)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    100,265 miles
    Test number
    908037225190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass89,647 miles (+13,818)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    89,647 miles
    Test number
    172658135262
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/65/15 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly damaged both rear and nearside front (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs slightly worn
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroding
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
    • AdvisoryWindscreen chipped swept area
  10. Pass75,829 miles (+13,518)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    75,829 miles
    Test number
    109957300200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,311 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    62,311 miles
    Test number
    926929594180
    • NoteRear disc have slight corrosion on the outer face
    • NoteBoth front tyres have wear on the outside edges
    • NoteSlight damage on near side rear wheel
  12. Fail62,311 miles (+15,358)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,311 miles
    Test number
    578839494162
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteRear disc have slight corrosion on the outer face
    • NoteBoth front tyres have wear on the outside edges
    • NoteSlight damage on near side rear wheel
  13. Pass46,953 miles (+13,804)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    46,953 miles
    Test number
    608686003283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass33,149 miles (+4,057)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    33,149 miles
    Test number
    967870712216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass29,092 miles (+6,174)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    29,092 miles
    Test number
    317299101300
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres cracking
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NotePassenger front tyre perishing
  16. Pass22,918 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    22,918 miles
    Test number
    373977220310
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about LB57 KCU

Does LB57 KCU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 KCU expired on 6 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 KCU?
The MOT on LB57 KCU expired on 6 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 KCU done?
LB57 KCU was recorded at 186,001 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2022, an average of 13,738 miles a year.
Has LB57 KCU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 KCU has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LB57 KCU 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 KCU find?
LB57 KCU passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2022 with 1 advisory: engine covers and under trays fitted.

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