Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 1,598 cc
LB57 XWSMOT history
LB57 XWS is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 19 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 115,960 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 115,960 mi
- At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,060 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LB57 XWS
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 25 Jan 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LB57 XWS was last recorded at 115,960 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 115,954 miles · 17 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 6,060 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 115,960 miles
- 2024 – 104,510 miles
- 2023 – 88,464 miles
- 2022 – 85,242 miles
- 2021 – 84,569 miles
- 2018 – 80,455 miles
- 2017 – 74,954 miles
- 2016 – 69,868 miles
- 2015 – 62,747 miles
- 2014 – 55,721 miles
- 2013 – 48,468 miles
- 2012 – 40,686 miles
- 2011 – 30,617 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass115,960 miles
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in the tread 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2024
Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
18 tests since 19 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,960 miles (+6)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 115,960 miles
- Test number
- 551270262253
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in the tread 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail115,954 miles (+11,444)2 major2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,954 miles
- Test number
- 772276767810
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts in the tread 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant level was low
Pass104,510 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 104,510 miles
- Test number
- 901164931576
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail104,506 miles (+16,042)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,506 miles
- Test number
- 428601610826
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass88,464 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 88,464 miles
- Test number
- 828032426597
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,455 miles (+3,213)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,455 miles
- Test number
- 551189674222
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass85,242 miles (+673)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 85,242 miles
- Test number
- 233592967947
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,569 miles (+4,114)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 84,569 miles
- Test number
- 322509810831
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,455 miles (+117)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 80,455 miles
- Test number
- 531155920597
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside 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 on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryReverse lights in op
Fail80,338 miles (+5,384)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,338 miles
- Test number
- 201853796610
- MajorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside 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 on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryReverse lights in op
Pass74,954 miles (+5,086)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 74,954 miles
- Test number
- 783336137407
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass69,868 miles (+7,121)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 69,868 miles
- Test number
- 867873937509
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass62,747 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 62,747 miles
- Test number
- 310425009271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,747 miles (+7,026)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,747 miles
- Test number
- 608194283647
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1956015 (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass55,721 miles (+7,253)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 55,721 miles
- Test number
- 358739684218
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass48,468 miles (+7,782)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 48,468 miles
- Test number
- 466681503340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,686 miles (+10,069)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 40,686 miles
- Test number
- 208753582220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,617 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 30,617 miles
- Test number
- 698962791230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LB57 XWS
- Does LB57 XWS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB57 XWS is valid until 19 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on LB57 XWS?
- The MOT on LB57 XWS is valid until 19 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 XWS done?
- LB57 XWS was recorded at 115,960 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 6,060 miles a year.
- Has LB57 XWS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LB57 XWS has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on LB57 XWS 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 XWS find?
- LB57 XWS passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside headlamp lens slightly defective cloudy; nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in outer sidewall; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.
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