
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,896 cc
L111 JGSMOT history
L111 JGS is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Apr 2004. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 181,487 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 181,487 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,527 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L111 JGS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 2 Apr 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L111 JGS was last recorded at 181,487 miles on 29 Jun 2026, 4,844 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 176,643 miles · 30 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,844 miles
- Average per year
- 8,527 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 181,487 miles
- 2025 – 176,643 miles
- 2024 – 172,673 miles
- 2023 – 158,462 miles
- 2022 – 148,058 miles
- 2021 – 139,677 miles
- 2020 – 129,937 miles
- 2019 – 122,575 miles
- 2018 – 119,499 miles
- 2017 – 116,315 miles
- 2016 – 113,026 miles
- 2015 – 94,877 miles
- 2014 – 75,523 miles
- 2013 – 57,133 miles
- 2012 – 46,700 miles
- 2011 – 41,618 miles
- 2010 – 35,212 miles
- 2009 – 29,074 miles
- 2008 – 24,448 miles
- 2007 – 17,438 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated caliper end (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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.
Nearside Rear exhaust heat shield loose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
23 tests since 3 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass181,487 miles (+4,844)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 181,487 miles
- Test number
- 671228353762
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated caliper end (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass176,643 miles (+3,970)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 176,643 miles
- Test number
- 619486209070
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated metal pipe end (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass172,673 miles (+21)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 172,673 miles
- Test number
- 511700781459
- AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail172,652 miles (+14,190)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,652 miles
- Test number
- 987846327022
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear exhaust heat shield loose
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass158,462 miles (+10,404)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 158,462 miles
- Test number
- 520758926565
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (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))
Pass148,058 miles (+8,381)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 148,058 miles
- Test number
- 174879494056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,677 miles (+9,740)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 139,677 miles
- Test number
- 810479966969
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Pass129,937 miles (+7,362)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 129,937 miles
- Test number
- 895077291170
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass122,575 miles (+15)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 122,575 miles
- Test number
- 912911726893
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail122,560 miles (+3,061)3 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,560 miles
- Test number
- 701444682530
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass119,499 miles (+3,184)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 119,499 miles
- Test number
- 277568260371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,315 miles (+3,289)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 116,315 miles
- Test number
- 280428092430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,026 miles (+18,149)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 113,026 miles
- Test number
- 735480846320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,877 miles (+19,354)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 94,877 miles
- Test number
- 995172685035
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,523 miles (+18,390)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 75,523 miles
- Test number
- 938030684054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,133 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 57,133 miles
- Test number
- 366570683068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,133 miles (+10,433)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,133 miles
- Test number
- 958740883097
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass46,700 miles (+5,082)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 46,700 miles
- Test number
- 205070392000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,618 miles (+6,406)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 41,618 miles
- Test number
- 937392881068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,212 miles (+6,138)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 35,212 miles
- Test number
- 121409080445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,074 miles (+4,626)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 29,074 miles
- Test number
- 482040299006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,448 miles (+7,010)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 24,448 miles
- Test number
- 930923298045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,438 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 17,438 miles
- Test number
- 770453897051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L111 JGS
- Does L111 JGS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L111 JGS is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L111 JGS?
- The MOT on L111 JGS is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L111 JGS done?
- L111 JGS was recorded at 181,487 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2026, an average of 8,527 miles a year.
- Has L111 JGS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L111 JGS has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on L111 JGS 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 L111 JGS find?
- L111 JGS passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated caliper end; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.
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