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Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc

LB57 YJWMOT history

LB57 YJW is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Jan 2008. Its MOT expired on 11 Apr 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 192,652 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Apr 2026
Mileage
192,652 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,761 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB57 YJW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
10 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB57 YJW was last recorded at 192,652 miles on 7 Apr 2025, 11,549 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,103 miles · 12 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
11,549 miles
Average per year
10,761 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 192,652 miles
  • 2024 – 181,103 miles
  • 2023 – 178,375 miles
  • 2022 – 163,168 miles
  • 2021 – 160,204 miles
  • 2020 – 157,805 miles
  • 2019 – 153,199 miles
  • 2018 – 141,457 miles
  • 2017 – 128,471 miles
  • 2016 – 113,657 miles
  • 2015 – 100,211 miles
  • 2014 – 83,807 miles
  • 2013 – 70,124 miles
  • 2012 – 58,393 miles
  • 2010 – 38,855 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass192,652 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner\outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 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 Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear.tyres.wearing.low.on.inner,edges.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Dec 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass192,652 miles (+11,549)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    192,652 miles
    Test number
    500059764266
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner\outer sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass181,103 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    181,103 miles
    Test number
    164859573086
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail181,103 miles (+2,728)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,103 miles
    Test number
    776897594996
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass178,375 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    178,375 miles
    Test number
    177937392969
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail178,373 miles (+15,205)1 dangerous6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,373 miles
    Test number
    137893333983
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass163,168 miles (+2,964)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    163,168 miles
    Test number
    763115030901
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

  7. Pass160,204 miles (+2,399)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    160,204 miles
    Test number
    807932610255
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass157,805 miles (+4,606)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    157,805 miles
    Test number
    182080935406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass153,199 miles (+11,742)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    153,199 miles
    Test number
    937319655561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass141,457 miles (+12,986)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    141,457 miles
    Test number
    557514700183
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  11. Pass128,471 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    128,471 miles
    Test number
    264953524802
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear.tyres.wearing.low.on.inner,edges.

  12. Fail128,471 miles (+14,814)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,471 miles
    Test number
    122805298999
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f.tyre,bald.on.inner.edge.
    • AdvisoryRear.tyres.wearing.low.on.inner,edges.

  13. Pass113,657 miles (+13,446)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    113,657 miles
    Test number
    886727865344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass100,211 miles (+16,404)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    100,211 miles
    Test number
    459551365133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass83,807 miles (+13,683)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    83,807 miles
    Test number
    936475754110
    • NoteOsf tyre wearing on inner edges

  16. Pass70,124 miles (+11,731)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    70,124 miles
    Test number
    856400373123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,393 miles (+19,538)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    58,393 miles
    Test number
    427522472157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,855 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    38,855 miles
    Test number
    131126550323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail38,855 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,855 miles
    Test number
    484076150319
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Questions about LB57 YJW

Does LB57 YJW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB57 YJW expired on 11 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB57 YJW?
The MOT on LB57 YJW expired on 11 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB57 YJW done?
LB57 YJW was recorded at 192,652 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2025, an average of 10,761 miles a year.
Has LB57 YJW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB57 YJW has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on LB57 YJW 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 YJW find?
LB57 YJW passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2025 with 4 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner\outer sills, and 1 more.

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