Volkswagen Golf
Green · Petrol · 2000 · 1,781 cc
L100 SPWMOT history
L100 SPW is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 174,149 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 174,149 mi
- At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,194 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L100 SPW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 30 Sept 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L100 SPW was last recorded at 174,149 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 174,143 miles · 26 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 7,194 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 174,149 miles
- 2024 – 166,244 miles
- 2023 – 153,515 miles
- 2022 – 139,683 miles
- 2021 – 132,488 miles
- 2020 – 128,709 miles
- 2019 – 124,877 miles
- 2018 – 119,692 miles
- 2017 – 114,557 miles
- 2016 – 109,301 miles
- 2015 – 104,358 miles
- 2014 – 99,325 miles
- 2013 – 94,031 miles
- 2012 – 89,375 miles
- 2011 – 82,029 miles
- 2010 – 77,231 miles
- 2009 – 59,319 miles
- 2008 – 41,271 miles
- 2007 – 39,809 miles
- 2006 – 36,149 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass174,149 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive engine
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021
Coolant leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017
Full MOT history
26 tests since 27 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass174,149 miles (+6)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 174,149 miles
- Test number
- 843886488726
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail174,143 miles (+7,899)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 174,143 miles
- Test number
- 691162895724
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass166,244 miles (+12,729)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 166,244 miles
- Test number
- 391623107833
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass153,515 miles (+179)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 153,515 miles
- Test number
- 319263356826
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail153,336 miles (+13,653)3 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,336 miles
- Test number
- 802781058054
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass139,683 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 139,683 miles
- Test number
- 329112548049
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail139,683 miles (+7,195)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,683 miles
- Test number
- 399606365498
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge excessively worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system hose burst during test (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly cracked/perished, (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly cracked/perished, (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass132,488 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 132,488 miles
- Test number
- 113707312232
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail132,488 miles (+3,779)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,488 miles
- Test number
- 488785764922
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass128,709 miles (+3,832)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 128,709 miles
- Test number
- 344886844054
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass124,877 miles (+5,185)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 124,877 miles
- Test number
- 996073048716
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass119,692 miles (+5,135)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 119,692 miles
- Test number
- 906334769333
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass114,557 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 114,557 miles
- Test number
- 298512603309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,539 miles (+5,238)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,539 miles
- Test number
- 377901564648
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass109,301 miles (+4,943)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 109,301 miles
- Test number
- 981574879668
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
Pass104,358 miles (+32)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 104,358 miles
- Test number
- 328795799597
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,326 miles (+5,001)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,326 miles
- Test number
- 944594369900
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass99,325 miles (+5,294)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 99,325 miles
- Test number
- 445431614455
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,031 miles (+4,656)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 94,031 miles
- Test number
- 267331113375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,375 miles (+7,346)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 89,375 miles
- Test number
- 198880622316
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCenter exsault bracket weld broken
Pass82,029 miles (+4,798)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 82,029 miles
- Test number
- 809433211388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,231 miles (+17,912)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 77,231 miles
- Test number
- 900445630355
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,319 miles (+18,048)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 59,319 miles
- Test number
- 581033959258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,271 miles (+1,462)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 41,271 miles
- Test number
- 951780948212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,809 miles (+3,660)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 39,809 miles
- Test number
- 973640877209
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass36,149 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 36,149 miles
- Test number
- 354430176496
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Questions about L100 SPW
- Does L100 SPW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L100 SPW is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L100 SPW?
- The MOT on L100 SPW is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L100 SPW done?
- L100 SPW was recorded at 174,149 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 7,194 miles a year.
- Has L100 SPW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L100 SPW has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on L100 SPW 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 L100 SPW find?
- L100 SPW passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.
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