
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
LB57 XJVMOT history
LB57 XJV is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 114,111 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 May 2027
- Mileage
- 114,111 mi
- At MOT on 25 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,018 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB57 XJV
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB57 XJV was last recorded at 114,111 miles on 25 May 2026, 6,285 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 107,826 miles · 21 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,285 miles
- Average per year
- 6,018 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 114,111 miles
- 2025 – 107,826 miles
- 2024 – 99,681 miles
- 2023 – 94,580 miles
- 2022 – 86,338 miles
- 2021 – 77,414 miles
- 2020 – 73,340 miles
- 2019 – 67,947 miles
- 2018 – 62,380 miles
- 2017 – 56,839 miles
- 2016 – 50,314 miles
- 2015 – 44,384 miles
- 2014 – 38,049 miles
- 2013 – 30,785 miles
- 2012 – 24,928 miles
- 2011 – 21,672 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
23 tests since 14 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass114,111 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2027
- Odometer
- 114,111 miles
- Test number
- 892545967054
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail114,111 miles (+6,285)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,111 miles
- Test number
- 280526454420
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass107,826 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2026
- Odometer
- 107,826 miles
- Test number
- 865860001341
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryClutch hydraulics weak
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail107,826 miles (+8,145)1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,826 miles
- Test number
- 119730187261
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryClutch hydraulics weak
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass99,681 miles (+19)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 99,681 miles
- Test number
- 665637467039
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail99,662 miles (+5,082)5 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,662 miles
- Test number
- 834118944547
- MajorFuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass94,580 miles (+73)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 94,580 miles
- Test number
- 580027504953
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Fail94,507 miles (+8,169)2 major2 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,507 miles
- Test number
- 509623632484
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both sides (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass86,338 miles (+8,924)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 86,338 miles
- Test number
- 494573484752
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass77,414 miles (+4,074)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 77,414 miles
- Test number
- 289543317442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,340 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 73,340 miles
- Test number
- 832085929888
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,335 miles (+5,388)3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,335 miles
- Test number
- 933208530801
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- 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))
Pass67,947 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 67,947 miles
- Test number
- 296290923855
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail67,937 miles (+5,557)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,937 miles
- Test number
- 285254107677
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,380 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 62,380 miles
- Test number
- 914026965633
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,380 miles (+5,541)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,380 miles
- Test number
- 460320260698
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass56,839 miles (+6,525)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 56,839 miles
- Test number
- 814668384473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,314 miles (+5,930)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 50,314 miles
- Test number
- 202469813337
- AdvisoryNail in tread n/s/r,n/s/r brake pads appear to be low
Pass44,384 miles (+6,335)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 44,384 miles
- Test number
- 186515485007
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,049 miles (+7,264)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 38,049 miles
- Test number
- 399536154045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,785 miles (+5,857)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 30,785 miles
- Test number
- 377101473041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,928 miles (+3,256)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 24,928 miles
- Test number
- 965231532048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,672 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 21,672 miles
- Test number
- 846964211010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB57 XJV
- Does LB57 XJV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 XJV is valid until 24 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB57 XJV?
- The MOT on LB57 XJV is valid until 24 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB57 XJV done?
- LB57 XJV was recorded at 114,111 miles at its MOT on 25 May 2026, an average of 6,018 miles a year.
- Has LB57 XJV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB57 XJV has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on LB57 XJV 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 XJV find?
- LB57 XJV passed its latest MOT on 25 May 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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