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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass92,993 miles
  • 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

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

    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.

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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))
  7. 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))
  8. Pass76,097 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    76,097 miles
    Test number
    411890821073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. 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))
  10. 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))
  11. 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))
  12. Pass67,524 miles (+14,135)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    67,524 miles
    Test number
    996007252477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,389 miles (+3,502)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    53,389 miles
    Test number
    718343400082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass49,887 miles (+9,779)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    49,887 miles
    Test number
    239748161250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,108 miles (+6,122)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    40,108 miles
    Test number
    277094315471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,986 miles (+6,172)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    33,986 miles
    Test number
    196775214116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,814 miles (+6,250)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    27,814 miles
    Test number
    235780923100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. 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
  19. 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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