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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LB57 PXAMOT history

LB57 PXA is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Feb 2008. Its MOT expired on 26 Oct 2022 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 182,070 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Oct 2022
Mileage
182,070 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2021
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
14,735 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 PXA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
18 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Oct 2022
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 PXA was last recorded at 182,070 miles on 27 Oct 2021, 17,045 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,025 miles · 27 Aug 2020
Between the last two tests
17,045 miles
Average per year
14,735 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 182,070 miles
  • 2020 – 165,025 miles
  • 2019 – 148,063 miles
  • 2018 – 128,790 miles
  • 2017 – 110,777 miles
  • 2016 – 87,499 miles
  • 2015 – 70,699 miles
  • 2014 – 61,036 miles
  • 2013 – 46,263 miles
  • 2012 – 40,480 miles
  • 2011 – 32,726 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass182,070 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass182,070 miles (+17,045)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    182,070 miles
    Test number
    261174385960
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  2. Pass165,025 miles (+16,962)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    165,025 miles
    Test number
    443647248659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass148,063 miles (+19,273)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    148,063 miles
    Test number
    899145645164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass128,790 miles (+18,013)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    128,790 miles
    Test number
    222080487054
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass110,777 miles (+23,278)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    110,777 miles
    Test number
    129294899676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass87,499 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    87,499 miles
    Test number
    811494156771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail87,499 miles (+16,800)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,499 miles
    Test number
    240330395061
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low both (1.8)

  8. Pass70,699 miles (+9,663)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    70,699 miles
    Test number
    942567645819
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  9. Pass61,036 miles (+13)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    61,036 miles
    Test number
    628897944270
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished

  10. Fail61,023 miles (+14,760)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,023 miles
    Test number
    895786344237
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished

  11. Pass46,263 miles (+5,783)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    46,263 miles
    Test number
    327380943463
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre has low tread on edges

  12. Pass40,480 miles (+7,754)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    40,480 miles
    Test number
    399228852422
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteCut on n/s/front tyre

  13. Pass32,726 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    32,726 miles
    Test number
    598092651227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail32,726 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,726 miles
    Test number
    485231551280
    • FailureOffside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

Questions about LB57 PXA

Does LB57 PXA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 PXA expired on 26 Oct 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 PXA?
The MOT on LB57 PXA expired on 26 Oct 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 PXA done?
LB57 PXA was recorded at 182,070 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2021, an average of 14,735 miles a year.
Has LB57 PXA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 PXA has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2016.
Has the mileage on LB57 PXA 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 PXA find?
LB57 PXA passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2021 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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