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Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,595 cc

L111 WAFMOT history

L111 WAF is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Jan 2025 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 34,788 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jan 2024.

L111 WAF black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Jan 2025
Mileage
34,788 mi
At MOT on 11 Jan 2024
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
L111 WAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
11 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L111 WAF was last recorded at 34,788 miles on 11 Jan 2024, 58 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Oct 2012: 11,303 miles, lower than 70,536 miles on 1 Aug 2011.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
34,730 miles · 6 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
58 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 34,788 miles
  • 2022 – 31,391 miles
  • 2021 – 29,607 miles
  • 2016 – 26,598 miles
  • 2015 – 26,023 miles
  • 2014 – 23,665 miles
  • 2013 – 18,315 miles
  • 2012 – 11,303 miles
  • 2011 – 70,536 miles
  • 2010 – 65,772 miles
  • 2009 – 59,859 miles
  • 2008 – 52,364 miles
  • 2007 – 44,394 miles
  • 2006 – 35,334 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass34,788 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake cover corrodingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake cover corrodingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

17 tests since 31 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass34,788 miles (+58)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    34,788 miles
    Test number
    121418960464
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake cover corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake cover corroding
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail34,730 miles (+3,339)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,730 miles
    Test number
    187616608456
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill corroded 3 places (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake cover corroding
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake cover corroding
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass31,391 miles (+1,784)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    31,391 miles
    Test number
    518121142102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass29,607 miles (+3,009)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    29,607 miles
    Test number
    528272566410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass26,598 miles (+575)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    26,598 miles
    Test number
    477473824600
    • AdvisoryFront discs
    • AdvisoryRear discs
  6. Pass26,023 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    26,023 miles
    Test number
    655310295183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  7. Fail26,023 miles (+2,358)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,023 miles
    Test number
    549948685178
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  8. Pass23,665 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    23,665 miles
    Test number
    106786184201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail23,665 miles (+5,350)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,665 miles
    Test number
    745006584209
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  10. Pass18,315 miles (+7,012)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    18,315 miles
    Test number
    347955173211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass11,303 miles (-59,233)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    11,303 miles
    Test number
    436565782242
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass70,536 miles (+4,764)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    70,536 miles
    Test number
    178093311276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass65,772 miles (+5,913)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    65,772 miles
    Test number
    392240610289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,859 miles (+7,495)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    59,859 miles
    Test number
    100645019286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,364 miles (+7,970)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    52,364 miles
    Test number
    292127398449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass44,394 miles (+9,060)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    44,394 miles
    Test number
    820242517241
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  17. Pass35,334 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    35,334 miles
    Test number
    423272116259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L111 WAF

Does L111 WAF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L111 WAF expired on 10 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L111 WAF?
The MOT on L111 WAF expired on 10 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L111 WAF done?
L111 WAF was recorded at 34,788 miles at its MOT on 11 Jan 2024.
Has L111 WAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L111 WAF has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on L111 WAF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Oct 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L111 WAF find?
L111 WAF passed its latest MOT on 11 Jan 2024 with 4 advisories: nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play; nearside rear rear brake cover corroding; offside rear rear brake cover corroding, and 1 more.

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