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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,395 cc

LM65 SBVMOT history

LM65 SBV is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Jan 2016. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 31,274 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

LM65 SBV blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jan 2027
Mileage
31,274 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,046 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM65 SBV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
4 Jan 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM65 SBV was last recorded at 31,274 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 726 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
30,548 miles · 7 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
726 miles
Average per year
2,046 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 31,274 miles
  • 2025 – 30,548 miles
  • 2024 – 28,777 miles
  • 2022 – 24,480 miles
  • 2021 – 20,570 miles
  • 2020 – 19,307 miles
  • 2019 – 16,903 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass31,274 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

10 tests since 3 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass31,274 miles (+726)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    31,274 miles
    Test number
    490163779268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass30,548 miles (+1,771)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    30,548 miles
    Test number
    454457103917
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass28,777 miles (+4,297)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    28,777 miles
    Test number
    563530224273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass24,480 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    24,480 miles
    Test number
    395076018649

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail24,480 miles (+2,230)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,480 miles
    Test number
    486271045322
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass22,250 miles (+1,680)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    22,250 miles
    Test number
    399206387197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass20,570 miles (+1,263)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    20,570 miles
    Test number
    815402395409
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass19,307 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    19,307 miles
    Test number
    240253712200
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail19,307 miles (+2,404)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,307 miles
    Test number
    562972887196
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass16,903 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    16,903 miles
    Test number
    820148704132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about LM65 SBV

Does LM65 SBV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM65 SBV is valid until 19 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM65 SBV?
The MOT on LM65 SBV is valid until 19 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM65 SBV done?
LM65 SBV was recorded at 31,274 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 2,046 miles a year.
Has LM65 SBV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM65 SBV has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on LM65 SBV 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 LM65 SBV find?
LM65 SBV passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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