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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

LB57 KFTMOT history

LB57 KFT is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 14 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 134,934 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Oct 2027
Mileage
134,934 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,535 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 KFT
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
28 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 KFT was last recorded at 134,934 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 36 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,898 miles · 21 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
36 miles
Average per year
5,535 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,934 miles
  • 2025 – 129,800 miles
  • 2024 – 126,028 miles
  • 2023 – 120,484 miles
  • 2022 – 115,925 miles
  • 2021 – 112,489 miles
  • 2020 – 109,222 miles
  • 2019 – 104,713 miles
  • 2018 – 101,260 miles
  • 2017 – 98,173 miles
  • 2016 – 94,727 miles
  • 2015 – 90,525 miles
  • 2014 – 84,538 miles
  • 2013 – 77,110 miles
  • 2012 – 71,321 miles
  • 2011 – 59,476 miles
  • 2010 – 47,626 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,934 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,934 miles (+36)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    134,934 miles
    Test number
    812467500391
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Fail134,898 miles (+5,098)2 dangerous3 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,898 miles
    Test number
    258647315425
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • 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 dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  3. Pass129,800 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    129,800 miles
    Test number
    620431024644
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Fail129,800 miles (+3,772)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,800 miles
    Test number
    129121977991
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass126,028 miles (+73)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    126,028 miles
    Test number
    603257609365
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail125,955 miles (+5,471)5 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,955 miles
    Test number
    781553430749
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass120,484 miles (+587)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    120,484 miles
    Test number
    524588859802

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail119,897 miles (+3,972)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,897 miles
    Test number
    226033237604
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass115,925 miles (+3,436)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    115,925 miles
    Test number
    102188808284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass112,489 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    112,489 miles
    Test number
    194713672581
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Fail112,488 miles (+3,266)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,488 miles
    Test number
    854402200362
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure down to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass109,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    109,222 miles
    Test number
    786376064812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail109,222 miles (+4,509)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,222 miles
    Test number
    783840908452
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  14. Pass104,713 miles (+3,453)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    104,713 miles
    Test number
    561213743044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass101,260 miles (+3,087)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    101,260 miles
    Test number
    566184589404
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  16. Pass98,173 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    98,173 miles
    Test number
    355104925987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail98,173 miles (+3,446)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,173 miles
    Test number
    824045835340
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  18. Pass94,727 miles (+4,202)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    94,727 miles
    Test number
    217292538074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass90,525 miles (+5,987)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    90,525 miles
    Test number
    734830100192
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass84,538 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    84,538 miles
    Test number
    447145224377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail84,538 miles (+7,428)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,538 miles
    Test number
    755665524371
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  22. Fail77,110 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,110 miles
    Test number
    615386723326
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  23. Pass77,110 miles (+5,789)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    77,110 miles
    Test number
    835346023354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass71,321 miles (+11,845)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    71,321 miles
    Test number
    289353532329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass59,476 miles (+11,850)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    59,476 miles
    Test number
    457472261402
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  26. Pass47,626 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    47,626 miles
    Test number
    680869840311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 KFT

Does LB57 KFT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 KFT is valid until 14 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 KFT?
The MOT on LB57 KFT is valid until 14 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 KFT done?
LB57 KFT was recorded at 134,934 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 5,535 miles a year.
Has LB57 KFT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 KFT has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on LB57 KFT 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 KFT find?
LB57 KFT passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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