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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LB57 VZLMOT history

LB57 VZL is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 108,835 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Aug 2027
Mileage
108,835 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,624 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 VZL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 VZL was last recorded at 108,835 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 5,011 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,824 miles · 18 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
5,011 miles
Average per year
5,624 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,835 miles
  • 2025 – 103,824 miles
  • 2024 – 96,588 miles
  • 2023 – 90,542 miles
  • 2022 – 85,085 miles
  • 2021 – 80,489 miles
  • 2019 – 74,176 miles
  • 2018 – 67,295 miles
  • 2017 – 52,894 miles
  • 2016 – 47,307 miles
  • 2015 – 41,451 miles
  • 2014 – 40,276 miles
  • 2013 – 33,311 miles
  • 2012 – 27,489 miles
  • 2011 – 21,534 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,835 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 27 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,835 miles (+5,011)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    108,835 miles
    Test number
    575020400038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass103,824 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    103,824 miles
    Test number
    835567179823
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All x4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail103,824 miles (+7,236)1 repaired2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,824 miles
    Test number
    835728021729
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All x4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass96,588 miles (+6,046)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    96,588 miles
    Test number
    146121971299
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass90,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    90,542 miles
    Test number
    676832270568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail90,542 miles (+5,457)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,542 miles
    Test number
    912713939260
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass85,085 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    85,085 miles
    Test number
    667433765168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail85,075 miles (+4,586)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,075 miles
    Test number
    982364143927
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (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 Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  9. Pass80,489 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    80,489 miles
    Test number
    269451435399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail80,435 miles (+6,259)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,435 miles
    Test number
    883515455901
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass74,176 miles (+6,881)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    74,176 miles
    Test number
    434128613460
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  12. Pass67,295 miles (+14,401)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    67,295 miles
    Test number
    872620633953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass52,894 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    52,894 miles
    Test number
    935438008062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail52,894 miles (+5,587)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,894 miles
    Test number
    118304829396
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

  15. Pass47,307 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    47,307 miles
    Test number
    238507313169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass47,298 miles (+5,847)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    47,298 miles
    Test number
    539385285767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,451 miles (+1,175)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    41,451 miles
    Test number
    297259545024
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Fail40,276 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,276 miles
    Test number
    137387824056
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass40,276 miles (+6,965)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    40,276 miles
    Test number
    945007924042
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass33,311 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    33,311 miles
    Test number
    556431023090
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCant see inner brake pads

  21. Fail33,311 miles (+5,822)2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,311 miles
    Test number
    705561823032
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCant see inner brake pads

  22. Pass27,489 miles (+5,955)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    27,489 miles
    Test number
    987400122081
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass21,534 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    21,534 miles
    Test number
    185097721488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 VZL

Does LB57 VZL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 VZL is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 VZL?
The MOT on LB57 VZL is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 VZL done?
LB57 VZL was recorded at 108,835 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 5,624 miles a year.
Has LB57 VZL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 VZL has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LB57 VZL 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 VZL find?
LB57 VZL passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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