Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
LB57 UPEMOT history
LB57 UPE is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 16 Apr 2026 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 216,010 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 16 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 216,010 mi
- At MOT on 14 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 12,831 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB57 UPE
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 25 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 16 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB57 UPE was last recorded at 216,010 miles on 14 Apr 2025, 17,333 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 198,677 miles · 12 Apr 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 17,333 miles
- Average per year
- 12,831 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 216,010 miles
- 2024 – 198,677 miles
- 2023 – 177,466 miles
- 2022 – 175,182 miles
- 2021 – 166,555 miles
- 2019 – 155,867 miles
- 2018 – 140,970 miles
- 2017 – 122,208 miles
- 2016 – 102,843 miles
- 2015 – 85,724 miles
- 2014 – 66,778 miles
- 2013 – 52,588 miles
- 2012 – 42,435 miles
- 2011 – 34,365 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass216,010 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
16 tests since 21 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass216,010 miles (+17,333)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 216,010 miles
- Test number
- 842058973567
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass198,677 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 198,677 miles
- Test number
- 969414532911
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail198,676 miles (+21,210)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 198,676 miles
- Test number
- 354223676475
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass177,466 miles (+2,284)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 177,466 miles
- Test number
- 288111680256
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass175,182 miles (+8,627)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 175,182 miles
- Test number
- 654675914168
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass166,555 miles (+10,688)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 166,555 miles
- Test number
- 656511050522
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass155,867 miles (+14,897)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 155,867 miles
- Test number
- 249738952717
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass140,970 miles (+18,762)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 140,970 miles
- Test number
- 380402372919
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass122,208 miles (+19,365)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 122,208 miles
- Test number
- 437654458262
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass102,843 miles (+17,119)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 102,843 miles
- Test number
- 717506353443
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass85,724 miles (+18,946)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 85,724 miles
- Test number
- 986323691845
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,778 miles (+14,190)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 66,778 miles
- Test number
- 166149154296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,588 miles (+10,153)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 52,588 miles
- Test number
- 208999963212
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass42,435 miles (+8,070)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 42,435 miles
- Test number
- 256346572277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,365 miles (+923)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 34,365 miles
- Test number
- 965628871110
- NoteNear side front inner cv boot leaking
- NoteUndertray fitted not allowing full underside inspection
Pass33,442 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 33,442 miles
- Test number
- 925481621019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Questions about LB57 UPE
- Does LB57 UPE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LB57 UPE expired on 16 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LB57 UPE?
- The MOT on LB57 UPE expired on 16 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LB57 UPE done?
- LB57 UPE was recorded at 216,010 miles at its MOT on 14 Apr 2025, an average of 12,831 miles a year.
- Has LB57 UPE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB57 UPE has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on LB57 UPE 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 UPE find?
- LB57 UPE passed its latest MOT on 14 Apr 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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