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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LB57 WGAMOT history

LB57 WGA is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 130,307 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
130,307 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,759 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 WGA
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
12 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 WGA was last recorded at 130,307 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 8,937 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,370 miles · 15 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
8,937 miles
Average per year
6,759 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,307 miles
  • 2025 – 121,370 miles
  • 2024 – 112,234 miles
  • 2023 – 95,000 miles
  • 2022 – 90,508 miles
  • 2021 – 85,617 miles
  • 2020 – 80,978 miles
  • 2019 – 75,747 miles
  • 2018 – 70,767 miles
  • 2017 – 65,981 miles
  • 2016 – 61,645 miles
  • 2015 – 60,207 miles
  • 2014 – 51,773 miles
  • 2013 – 43,283 miles
  • 2012 – 34,069 miles
  • 2011 – 24,797 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,307 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • N/s outer sill damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 7 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,307 miles (+8,937)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    130,307 miles
    Test number
    597600146738
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass121,370 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    121,370 miles
    Test number
    716084870764

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail121,370 miles (+9,136)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,370 miles
    Test number
    188146401094
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres bald at inner tread
  4. Pass112,234 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    112,234 miles
    Test number
    353521683680
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryN/s outer sill damaged
  5. Fail112,221 miles (+17,221)2 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,221 miles
    Test number
    568597201481
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousWindscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryN/s outer sill damaged
  6. Pass95,000 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    95,000 miles
    Test number
    161368113534
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both front wiper smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper smearing
  7. Fail95,000 miles (+4,492)3 major1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,000 miles
    Test number
    865379856467
    • MajorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front upper (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt cv boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both front lower ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both front (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both front wiper smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper smearing
  8. Pass90,508 miles (+4,891)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    90,508 miles
    Test number
    515073046944
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass85,617 miles (+4,639)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    85,617 miles
    Test number
    672292336749
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Pass80,978 miles (+5,231)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    80,978 miles
    Test number
    906040975635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass75,747 miles (+4,980)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    75,747 miles
    Test number
    433319961698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass70,767 miles (+4,786)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    70,767 miles
    Test number
    291306791987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,981 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    65,981 miles
    Test number
    941202836311
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush splitting (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush splitting (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail65,981 miles (+4,336)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,981 miles
    Test number
    653097326629
    • FailureNearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush splitting (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement bush splitting (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass61,645 miles (+1,438)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    61,645 miles
    Test number
    384560900371
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass60,207 miles (+8,434)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    60,207 miles
    Test number
    459006525091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass51,773 miles (+8,490)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    51,773 miles
    Test number
    887309334072
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass43,283 miles (+9,214)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    43,283 miles
    Test number
    387488933007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,069 miles (+9,272)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    34,069 miles
    Test number
    736578522098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,797 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    24,797 miles
    Test number
    526657701072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 WGA

Does LB57 WGA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 WGA is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB57 WGA?
The MOT on LB57 WGA is valid until 18 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 WGA done?
LB57 WGA was recorded at 130,307 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 6,759 miles a year.
Has LB57 WGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 WGA has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LB57 WGA 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 WGA find?
LB57 WGA passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front outer integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; nearside front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount, and 3 more.

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