
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc
LB57 XKNMOT history
LB57 XKN is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 27 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 92,993 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 92,993 mi
- At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,154 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB57 XKN
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 10 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB57 XKN was last recorded at 92,993 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 160 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 92,833 miles · 18 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 160 miles
- Average per year
- 5,154 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 92,993 miles
- 2025 – 92,833 miles
- 2024 – 86,667 miles
- 2023 – 79,325 miles
- 2022 – 78,700 miles
- 2021 – 76,097 miles
- 2020 – 73,010 miles
- 2019 – 72,329 miles
- 2018 – 67,524 miles
- 2017 – 53,389 miles
- 2016 – 49,887 miles
- 2015 – 40,108 miles
- 2014 – 33,986 miles
- 2013 – 27,814 miles
- 2012 – 21,564 miles
- 2011 – 15,387 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to front and rear suspension componentsRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
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
Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
19 tests since 7 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass92,993 miles (+160)2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 92,993 miles
- Test number
- 886391546688
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to front and rear suspension components
Fail92,833 miles (+6,166)4 major2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,833 miles
- Test number
- 850120119667
- MajorExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to front and rear suspension components
Pass86,667 miles (+8)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 86,667 miles
- Test number
- 457367453297
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to front and rear suspension components
Fail86,659 miles (+7,334)2 dangerous1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,659 miles
- Test number
- 989157666461
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to front and rear suspension components
Pass79,325 miles (+625)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 79,325 miles
- Test number
- 246555340538
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear tyres worn uneven on the inner edges
- AdvisoryO/s outer sill corroded along the lower edge
Pass78,700 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 78,700 miles
- Test number
- 926688355509
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail78,700 miles (+2,603)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,700 miles
- Test number
- 986626106363
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass76,097 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 76,097 miles
- Test number
- 411890821073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,076 miles (+3,066)1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,076 miles
- Test number
- 680930636106
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass73,010 miles (+681)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 73,010 miles
- Test number
- 276618861281
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass72,329 miles (+4,805)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 72,329 miles
- Test number
- 631972813376
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass67,524 miles (+14,135)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2019
- Odometer
- 67,524 miles
- Test number
- 996007252477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,389 miles (+3,502)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 53,389 miles
- Test number
- 718343400082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,887 miles (+9,779)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 49,887 miles
- Test number
- 239748161250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,108 miles (+6,122)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 40,108 miles
- Test number
- 277094315471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,986 miles (+6,172)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 33,986 miles
- Test number
- 196775214116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,814 miles (+6,250)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 27,814 miles
- Test number
- 235780923100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,564 miles (+6,177)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 21,564 miles
- Test number
- 478613692022
- NoteBoth front tyres bald on inner edges just passed test
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn low and unevenly on inner edges
Pass15,387 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 15,387 miles
- Test number
- 149657801449
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB57 XKN
- Does LB57 XKN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 XKN is valid until 27 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LB57 XKN?
- The MOT on LB57 XKN is valid until 27 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LB57 XKN done?
- LB57 XKN was recorded at 92,993 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 5,154 miles a year.
- Has LB57 XKN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB57 XKN has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB57 XKN 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 XKN find?
- LB57 XKN passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 6 more.
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