
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc
L111 YHTMOT history
L111 YHT is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Mar 2002. Its MOT expired on 26 Nov 2024 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 159,444 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Nov 2024
- Mileage
- 159,444 mi
- At MOT on 27 Nov 2023
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 5,507 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L111 YHT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 28 Mar 2002
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Nov 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Nov 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
L111 YHT was last recorded at 159,444 miles on 27 Nov 2023, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Nov 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 15 May 2018: 151,376 miles, lower than 151,390 miles on 12 May 2018.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 159,426 miles · 23 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 18 miles
- Average per year
- 5,507 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 159,444 miles
- 2022 – 157,873 miles
- 2021 – 156,357 miles
- 2020 – 155,239 miles
- 2019 – 153,265 miles
- 2018 – 151,376 miles
- 2017 – 142,061 miles
- 2016 – 133,063 miles
- 2015 – 123,408 miles
- 2014 – 113,798 miles
- 2013 – 108,465 miles
- 2012 – 105,341 miles
- 2011 – 97,287 miles
- 2010 – 89,007 miles
- 2009 – 84,413 miles
- 2008 – 79,087 miles
- 2007 – 75,261 miles
- 2006 – 61,954 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
27 tests since 15 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass159,444 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 159,444 miles
- Test number
- 264328625862
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail159,426 miles (+1,553)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,426 miles
- Test number
- 634467561394
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Pass157,873 miles (+46)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 157,873 miles
- Test number
- 373596537901
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail157,827 miles (+1,470)3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,827 miles
- Test number
- 411349002709
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass156,357 miles (+1,118)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 156,357 miles
- Test number
- 799251334100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,239 miles3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 155,239 miles
- Test number
- 785286451233
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail155,232 miles (+1,967)2 major3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,232 miles
- Test number
- 363999739303
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass153,265 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 153,265 miles
- Test number
- 628028276034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail153,265 miles (+1,889)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,265 miles
- Test number
- 426999737707
- Repaired at testFront Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass151,376 miles (-14)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2019
- Odometer
- 151,376 miles
- Test number
- 104183584617
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail151,390 miles (+9,329)7 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,390 miles
- Test number
- 403630924643
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated Inner cords exposed (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryDrivers exterior door handle worn/difficult to open
- AdvisoryExhaust centre hanger broken
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Cracking/Splitting (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear axle bushes deteriorated
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass142,061 miles (+8,998)
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2018
- Odometer
- 142,061 miles
- Test number
- 409125478284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,063 miles (+9,655)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 133,063 miles
- Test number
- 211758240424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,408 miles (+9,610)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 123,408 miles
- Test number
- 225032995069
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass113,798 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 113,798 miles
- Test number
- 919446304132
- NoteOil sump leaking engine oil
Fail113,798 miles (+5,333)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,798 miles
- Test number
- 155625204189
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- NoteOil sump leaking engine oil
Pass108,465 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 108,465 miles
- Test number
- 966762313171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,465 miles (+3,124)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,465 miles
- Test number
- 569812113132
- FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass105,341 miles (+8,054)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 105,341 miles
- Test number
- 936555012163
- NoteNearside front inner driveshaft boot requires a new clip.
- NotePassenger door mirror glass cracked.
Pass97,287 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 97,287 miles
- Test number
- 389965791052
- NoteCentre exhaust mtg broken
- NoteOsf tyre edge low
Fail97,282 miles (+8,275)1 dangerous1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,282 miles
- Test number
- 336695191089
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- NoteCentre exhaust mtg broken
- NoteOsf tyre edge low
Pass89,007 miles (+4,594)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 89,007 miles
- Test number
- 952688290005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,413 miles (+27)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 84,413 miles
- Test number
- 922481499040
- AdvisoryBonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail84,386 miles (+5,299)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,386 miles
- Test number
- 890060199046
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryBonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteRegistration plates do not display the postcode and name of the supplier.
Pass79,087 miles (+3,826)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 79,087 miles
- Test number
- 903749978053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,261 miles (+13,307)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 75,261 miles
- Test number
- 193207687085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,954 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 61,954 miles
- Test number
- 173404976061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L111 YHT
- Does L111 YHT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L111 YHT expired on 26 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L111 YHT?
- The MOT on L111 YHT expired on 26 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L111 YHT done?
- L111 YHT was recorded at 159,444 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2023, an average of 5,507 miles a year.
- Has L111 YHT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L111 YHT has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on L111 YHT ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 May 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L111 YHT find?
- L111 YHT passed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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