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Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

LB58 EKLMOT history

LB58 EKL is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Jan 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 209,388 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jan 2027
Mileage
209,388 mi
At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
12,013 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB58 EKL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
29 Jan 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB58 EKL was last recorded at 209,388 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 6,264 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
203,124 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,264 miles
Average per year
12,013 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 209,388 miles
  • 2025 – 203,124 miles
  • 2024 – 192,059 miles
  • 2023 – 181,597 miles
  • 2022 – 170,689 miles
  • 2021 – 161,538 miles
  • 2020 – 153,273 miles
  • 2019 – 139,123 miles
  • 2018 – 124,747 miles
  • 2017 – 110,053 miles
  • 2016 – 82,398 miles
  • 2015 – 72,380 miles
  • 2014 – 64,537 miles
  • 2013 – 58,212 miles
  • 2012 – 40,769 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass209,388 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floorpan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 16 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass209,388 miles (+6,264)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    209,388 miles
    Test number
    394122632965
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floorpan (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass203,124 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    203,124 miles
    Test number
    480100098121
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Fail203,123 miles (+11,064)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,123 miles
    Test number
    490004579419
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Pass192,059 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    192,059 miles
    Test number
    613352166218
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  5. Fail192,052 miles (+10,455)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,052 miles
    Test number
    850961936539
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  6. Pass181,597 miles (+10,908)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    181,597 miles
    Test number
    901567169277
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass170,689 miles (+9,151)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    170,689 miles
    Test number
    351067850227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass161,538 miles (+8,265)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    161,538 miles
    Test number
    957492858652
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON THE LEGAL LIMIT (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass153,273 miles (+14,150)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    153,273 miles
    Test number
    150220674032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass139,123 miles (+14,376)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    139,123 miles
    Test number
    850694065920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass124,747 miles (+14,694)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    124,747 miles
    Test number
    755683363622
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass110,053 miles (+27,655)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    110,053 miles
    Test number
    768032689610

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass82,398 miles (+10,018)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    82,398 miles
    Test number
    932791246447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail72,380 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,380 miles
    Test number
    529286015015
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass72,380 miles (+7,843)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    72,380 miles
    Test number
    757106215019
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail64,537 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,537 miles
    Test number
    768454114022
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass64,537 miles (+6,325)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    64,537 miles
    Test number
    917604114058
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass58,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    58,212 miles
    Test number
    226731933042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail58,212 miles (+17,443)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,212 miles
    Test number
    409451723083
    • FailureNearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

  20. Pass40,769 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    40,769 miles
    Test number
    146426812446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB58 EKL

Does LB58 EKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB58 EKL is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB58 EKL?
The MOT on LB58 EKL is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB58 EKL done?
LB58 EKL was recorded at 209,388 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 12,013 miles a year.
Has LB58 EKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB58 EKL has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LB58 EKL 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 LB58 EKL find?
LB58 EKL passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 4 more.

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