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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,390 cc

LB57 WGWMOT history

LB57 WGW is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 128,042 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
128,042 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,856 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 WGW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
21 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 WGW was last recorded at 128,042 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 3,138 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 15 Nov 2024: 41,867 miles, lower than 121,466 miles on 15 Nov 2023.

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
124,904 miles · 16 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,138 miles
Average per year
5,856 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 128,042 miles
  • 2024 – 124,904 miles
  • 2023 – 121,466 miles
  • 2022 – 117,835 miles
  • 2021 – 116,250 miles
  • 2020 – 110,017 miles
  • 2019 – 103,593 miles
  • 2018 – 93,601 miles
  • 2017 – 87,931 miles
  • 2016 – 82,025 miles
  • 2015 – 75,407 miles
  • 2014 – 68,452 miles
  • 2013 – 61,522 miles
  • 2012 – 52,787 miles
  • 2011 – 41,143 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,042 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,042 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    128,042 miles
    Test number
    504349371956
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail128,042 miles (+3,138)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,042 miles
    Test number
    797953779191
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass124,904 miles (+83,037)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    124,904 miles
    Test number
    150682933740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail41,867 miles (-79,599)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,867 miles
    Test number
    937871212479
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper damaged does not release on the time (1.1.16 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass121,466 miles (+3,631)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    121,466 miles
    Test number
    496659097377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass117,835 miles (+1,585)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    117,835 miles
    Test number
    890172516878
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass116,250 miles (+6,233)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    116,250 miles
    Test number
    126171016373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass110,017 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    110,017 miles
    Test number
    308611378614
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Fail110,017 miles (+6,424)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,017 miles
    Test number
    705159784909
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  10. Pass103,593 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    103,593 miles
    Test number
    291417318721
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  11. Fail103,593 miles (+9,992)3 major1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,593 miles
    Test number
    533023243203
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Pass93,601 miles (+5,670)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    93,601 miles
    Test number
    632098838678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass87,931 miles (+5,906)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    87,931 miles
    Test number
    617166215517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass82,025 miles (+6,618)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    82,025 miles
    Test number
    459785888853
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread area (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner tread area (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass75,407 miles (+6,955)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    75,407 miles
    Test number
    369198145101
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass68,452 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    68,452 miles
    Test number
    647979244172
    • NoteOffside rear seat belt starting to fray
  17. Fail68,452 miles (+6,930)9 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,452 miles
    Test number
    655758144159
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteOffside rear seat belt starting to fray
  18. Pass61,522 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    61,522 miles
    Test number
    555691153123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail61,521 miles (+8,734)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,521 miles
    Test number
    145481053160
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass52,787 miles (+11,644)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    52,787 miles
    Test number
    336054082085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass41,143 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    41,143 miles
    Test number
    959221711030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB57 WGW

Does LB57 WGW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 WGW is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB57 WGW?
The MOT on LB57 WGW is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB57 WGW done?
LB57 WGW was recorded at 128,042 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 5,856 miles a year.
Has LB57 WGW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 WGW has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LB57 WGW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Nov 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB57 WGW find?
LB57 WGW passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: offside oil leak, but not excessive.

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