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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc

LB57 WGJMOT history

LB57 WGJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Feb 2008. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2024 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 94,341 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Sept 2024
Mileage
94,341 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2023
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,539 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 WGJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
15 Feb 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 WGJ was last recorded at 94,341 miles on 28 Sept 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Sept 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 May 2013: 3,430 miles, lower than 30,231 miles on 2 Jun 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
94,339 miles · 27 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
5,539 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 94,341 miles
  • 2022 – 86,049 miles
  • 2021 – 78,271 miles
  • 2020 – 68,964 miles
  • 2019 – 60,734 miles
  • 2018 – 52,570 miles
  • 2017 – 47,969 miles
  • 2016 – 44,065 miles
  • 2015 – 40,731 miles
  • 2014 – 37,621 miles
  • 2013 – 3,430 miles
  • 2012 – 30,231 miles
  • 2011 – 25,723 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,341 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defectiveRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 9 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,341 miles (+2)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    94,341 miles
    Test number
    270772720336
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail94,339 miles (+8,290)1 dangerous3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,339 miles
    Test number
    577095162381
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass86,049 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    86,049 miles
    Test number
    866570513823
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail86,047 miles (+7,776)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,047 miles
    Test number
    558110936518
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass78,271 miles (+9,307)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    78,271 miles
    Test number
    217720963748
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass68,964 miles (+8,230)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    68,964 miles
    Test number
    969637354109
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass60,734 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    60,734 miles
    Test number
    612231411515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail60,731 miles (+8,161)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,731 miles
    Test number
    267818557845
    • MajorNearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface light broken (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass52,570 miles (+4,601)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    52,570 miles
    Test number
    798822749840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass47,969 miles (+3,904)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    47,969 miles
    Test number
    863276207511
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  11. Pass44,065 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    44,065 miles
    Test number
    203192876042
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted

  12. Fail44,065 miles (+3,334)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,065 miles
    Test number
    270914266311
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted

  13. Pass40,731 miles (+3,110)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    40,731 miles
    Test number
    858984875125
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn cracking advise replacing

  14. Pass37,621 miles (+34,191)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    37,621 miles
    Test number
    218030474175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass3,430 miles (-26,801)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    3,430 miles
    Test number
    725767933151
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteFront and rear disc slightly lipped
    • NoteN/s/r tyre deteriorated on outer wall

  16. Pass30,231 miles (+4,508)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    30,231 miles
    Test number
    845254352198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass25,723 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2012
    Odometer
    25,723 miles
    Test number
    247009021423
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB57 WGJ

Does LB57 WGJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 WGJ expired on 27 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 WGJ?
The MOT on LB57 WGJ expired on 27 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 WGJ done?
LB57 WGJ was recorded at 94,341 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2023, an average of 5,539 miles a year.
Has LB57 WGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 WGJ has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on LB57 WGJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 May 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB57 WGJ find?
LB57 WGJ passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2023 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; engine mounting damaged but not to excess; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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