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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LB57 SPXMOT history

LB57 SPX is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Oct 2026 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 149,623 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Oct 2026
Mileage
149,623 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2025
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,715 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 SPX
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
15 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 SPX was last recorded at 149,623 miles on 23 Oct 2025, 33 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,590 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
33 miles
Average per year
6,715 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 149,623 miles
  • 2024 – 143,656 miles
  • 2023 – 138,306 miles
  • 2022 – 132,354 miles
  • 2021 – 126,946 miles
  • 2020 – 123,107 miles
  • 2019 – 120,059 miles
  • 2018 – 113,904 miles
  • 2017 – 107,632 miles
  • 2016 – 102,396 miles
  • 2015 – 92,171 miles
  • 2014 – 78,501 miles
  • 2013 – 68,799 miles
  • 2012 – 60,845 miles
  • 2011 – 54,846 miles
  • 2010 – 47,547 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,623 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 11 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,623 miles (+33)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    149,623 miles
    Test number
    900892344517
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail149,590 miles (+5,934)1 dangerous5 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,590 miles
    Test number
    857057797900
    • DangerousOffside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass143,656 miles (+5,350)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    143,656 miles
    Test number
    385070716977
    • 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))
  4. Pass138,306 miles (+5,952)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    138,306 miles
    Test number
    528416018629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass132,354 miles (+5,408)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    132,354 miles
    Test number
    478632066532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass126,946 miles (+3,839)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    126,946 miles
    Test number
    990191109762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass123,107 miles (+3,048)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    123,107 miles
    Test number
    883799939883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass120,059 miles (+6,155)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    120,059 miles
    Test number
    438464453555
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass113,904 miles (+6,272)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    113,904 miles
    Test number
    862555455579
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  10. Pass107,632 miles (+5,236)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    107,632 miles
    Test number
    934021221215
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass102,396 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    102,396 miles
    Test number
    435988642023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail102,396 miles (+10,225)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,396 miles
    Test number
    508972163687
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  13. Pass92,171 miles (+13,670)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    92,171 miles
    Test number
    258378635252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass78,501 miles (+9,702)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    78,501 miles
    Test number
    379256744438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass68,799 miles (+7,954)1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    68,799 miles
    Test number
    475627903283
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  16. Pass60,845 miles (+5,999)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    60,845 miles
    Test number
    798138422295
    • NoteN/s/r tyre near legal limit
    • NoteO/s/f/n/s/f tyres wearing on inside edge and on legal limit
  17. Pass54,846 miles (+7,299)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    54,846 miles
    Test number
    375181821248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass47,547 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    47,547 miles
    Test number
    943193320235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 SPX

Does LB57 SPX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 SPX is valid until 22 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB57 SPX?
The MOT on LB57 SPX is valid until 22 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 SPX done?
LB57 SPX was recorded at 149,623 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2025, an average of 6,715 miles a year.
Has LB57 SPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 SPX has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LB57 SPX 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 SPX find?
LB57 SPX passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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