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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

LD57 LBYMOT history

LD57 LBY is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Nov 2007. Its MOT expired on 31 Jan 2023 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 117,885 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Feb 2022.

LD57 LBY grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 31 Jan 2023
Mileage
117,885 mi
At MOT on 1 Feb 2022
MOT tests
18
12 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,938 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD57 LBY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
14 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
1 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD57 LBY was last recorded at 117,885 miles on 1 Feb 2022, 12,721 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,164 miles · 23 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
12,721 miles
Average per year
7,938 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 117,885 miles
  • 2020 – 105,164 miles
  • 2019 – 95,221 miles
  • 2018 – 89,757 miles
  • 2017 – 81,369 miles
  • 2016 – 75,384 miles
  • 2015 – 65,641 miles
  • 2014 – 56,081 miles
  • 2013 – 47,722 miles
  • 2012 – 40,384 miles
  • 2011 – 33,667 miles
  • 2010 – 28,344 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,885 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass117,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    117,885 miles
    Test number
    675467356599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail117,885 miles (+12,721)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,885 miles
    Test number
    878151030658
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass105,164 miles (+9,943)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    105,164 miles
    Test number
    988625163013
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass95,221 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    95,221 miles
    Test number
    325165555221
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  5. Fail95,221 miles (+5,464)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,221 miles
    Test number
    281477535341
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))

  6. Pass89,757 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    89,757 miles
    Test number
    379844077843
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Fail89,757 miles (+8,388)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,757 miles
    Test number
    453587023005
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Pass81,369 miles (+5,985)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    81,369 miles
    Test number
    392577391006
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both sides damp (2.7.3)

  9. Pass75,384 miles (+9,743)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    75,384 miles
    Test number
    484522464566
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre cracking on the side wall and perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edge and perished , strong advice (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and tray obscuring underside of components

  10. Pass65,641 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    65,641 miles
    Test number
    197051805264
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  11. Fail65,641 miles (+9,560)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,641 miles
    Test number
    489826600018
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage Lamp (6.1.C.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge

  12. Pass56,081 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    56,081 miles
    Test number
    326531484431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail56,079 miles (+8,357)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,079 miles
    Test number
    405761284207
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail47,722 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,722 miles
    Test number
    535691233319
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass47,722 miles (+7,338)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    47,722 miles
    Test number
    919721033359
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass40,384 miles (+6,717)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    40,384 miles
    Test number
    109251192248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,667 miles (+5,323)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    33,667 miles
    Test number
    799180801346
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass28,344 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    28,344 miles
    Test number
    420975990265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD57 LBY

Does LD57 LBY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD57 LBY expired on 31 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD57 LBY?
The MOT on LD57 LBY expired on 31 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD57 LBY done?
LD57 LBY was recorded at 117,885 miles at its MOT on 1 Feb 2022, an average of 7,938 miles a year.
Has LD57 LBY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD57 LBY has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on LD57 LBY 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 LD57 LBY find?
LD57 LBY passed its latest MOT on 1 Feb 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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