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Grey · Petrol · 2016 · 1,395 cc

LB65 SVJMOT history

LB65 SVJ is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Feb 2016. Its MOT is valid until 15 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 53,773 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 15 Feb 2027
Mileage
53,773 mi
At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,608 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB65 SVJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
13 Feb 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB65 SVJ was last recorded at 53,773 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,773 miles · 12 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,608 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,773 miles
  • 2025 – 50,928 miles
  • 2024 – 43,682 miles
  • 2023 – 34,666 miles
  • 2022 – 26,769 miles
  • 2021 – 17,697 miles
  • 2020 – 8,854 miles
  • 2019 – 7,240 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,773 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 29 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,773 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    53,773 miles
    Test number
    175927371970
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail53,773 miles (+2,845)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,773 miles
    Test number
    188897160697
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass50,928 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    50,928 miles
    Test number
    556848293055
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail50,928 miles (+7,246)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,928 miles
    Test number
    872516458176
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible Very dirty! (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass43,682 miles (+9,016)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    43,682 miles
    Test number
    561078283121
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass34,666 miles (+7,897)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    34,666 miles
    Test number
    471652235263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and perished (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass26,769 miles (+9,072)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    26,769 miles
    Test number
    292022282720
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All round (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass17,697 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    17,697 miles
    Test number
    406736506087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail17,697 miles (+8,843)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,697 miles
    Test number
    956755791871
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass8,854 miles (+1,614)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    8,854 miles
    Test number
    617271795595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass7,240 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    7,240 miles
    Test number
    678042858639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail7,240 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,240 miles
    Test number
    337916373707
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Questions about LB65 SVJ

Does LB65 SVJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB65 SVJ is valid until 15 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB65 SVJ?
The MOT on LB65 SVJ is valid until 15 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB65 SVJ done?
LB65 SVJ was recorded at 53,773 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 6,608 miles a year.
Has LB65 SVJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB65 SVJ has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LB65 SVJ 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 LB65 SVJ find?
LB65 SVJ passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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