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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LB57 KFJMOT history

LB57 KFJ is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 118,621 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jan 2027
Mileage
118,621 mi
At MOT on 16 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,053 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 KFJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
21 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 KFJ was last recorded at 118,621 miles on 16 Jan 2026, 37 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,584 miles · 5 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
37 miles
Average per year
6,053 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,621 miles
  • 2025 – 111,933 miles
  • 2024 – 111,703 miles
  • 2023 – 110,057 miles
  • 2022 – 106,438 miles
  • 2021 – 100,505 miles
  • 2020 – 96,845 miles
  • 2019 – 89,470 miles
  • 2018 – 82,658 miles
  • 2017 – 75,511 miles
  • 2016 – 68,515 miles
  • 2015 – 60,702 miles
  • 2014 – 51,781 miles
  • 2013 – 44,312 miles
  • 2012 – 37,046 miles
  • 2011 – 28,197 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,621 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (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.

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2026

Full MOT history

18 tests since 8 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,621 miles (+37)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    118,621 miles
    Test number
    560639647079
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail118,584 miles (+6,651)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,584 miles
    Test number
    896263942801
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass111,933 miles (+230)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    111,933 miles
    Test number
    513964341949
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Pass111,703 miles (+1,646)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    111,703 miles
    Test number
    565014439115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass110,057 miles (+3,619)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    110,057 miles
    Test number
    185767780104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass106,438 miles (+5,933)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    106,438 miles
    Test number
    147606449832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass100,505 miles (+3,660)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    100,505 miles
    Test number
    317326188751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass96,845 miles (+7,375)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    96,845 miles
    Test number
    741145520399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass89,470 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    89,470 miles
    Test number
    975414900917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail89,447 miles (+6,789)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,447 miles
    Test number
    663251565649
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  11. Pass82,658 miles (+7,147)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    82,658 miles
    Test number
    942956363117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,511 miles (+6,996)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    75,511 miles
    Test number
    306019784408
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Pass68,515 miles (+7,813)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    68,515 miles
    Test number
    947444194053
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres are wearing low on inner edges

  14. Pass60,702 miles (+8,921)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    60,702 miles
    Test number
    506118125036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,781 miles (+7,469)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    51,781 miles
    Test number
    125545524432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,312 miles (+7,266)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    44,312 miles
    Test number
    299773543032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,046 miles (+8,849)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    37,046 miles
    Test number
    597677442072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass28,197 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    28,197 miles
    Test number
    715419431034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 KFJ

Does LB57 KFJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 KFJ is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 KFJ?
The MOT on LB57 KFJ is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 KFJ done?
LB57 KFJ was recorded at 118,621 miles at its MOT on 16 Jan 2026, an average of 6,053 miles a year.
Has LB57 KFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 KFJ has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LB57 KFJ 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 KFJ find?
LB57 KFJ passed its latest MOT on 16 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: headlamp lens slightly defective both; offside front wheel bearing has slight play.

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