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Volkswagen Golf

White · Petrol · 1994 · 1,391 cc

L113 YPVMOT history

L113 YPV is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Jan 1994. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 168,609 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.

L113 YPV white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
168,609 mi
At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,211 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L113 YPV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,391 cc
Year of manufacture
1994
First used
19 Jan 1994
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L113 YPV was last recorded at 168,609 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 7,353 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,256 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
7,353 miles
Average per year
4,211 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,609 miles
  • 2025 – 161,256 miles
  • 2018 – 155,485 miles
  • 2017 – 153,236 miles
  • 2016 – 141,672 miles
  • 2013 – 136,293 miles
  • 2012 – 133,282 miles
  • 2011 – 124,080 miles
  • 2010 – 113,603 miles
  • 2009 – 103,688 miles
  • 2008 – 95,898 miles
  • 2006 – 88,553 miles
  • 2005 – 80,608 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,609 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (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.

  • Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% both fronts (1.1.A.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

18 tests since 22 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,609 miles (+7,353)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    168,609 miles
    Test number
    911347836086
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass161,256 miles (+5,771)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    161,256 miles
    Test number
    281081316037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass155,485 miles (+2,249)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    155,485 miles
    Test number
    803153436519
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded versus (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryHorn has a low pitch
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn smooth inner edge
    • AdvisoryWindow screen damaged but not effecting drivers view

  4. Pass153,236 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    153,236 miles
    Test number
    665602530036
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% both fronts (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryHorn has a low tone

  5. Fail153,236 miles (+11,564)3 failures10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,236 miles
    Test number
    580032944786
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureHazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% both fronts (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryHorn has a low tone

  6. Pass141,672 miles (+5,379)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    141,672 miles
    Test number
    369022858766
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded various ends (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisorySome body and chassis corrosion

  7. Pass136,293 miles (+3,011)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    136,293 miles
    Test number
    376787833158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass133,282 miles (+9,202)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2013
    Odometer
    133,282 miles
    Test number
    399606122136
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteExhaust complete system deterioating
    • NoteOffside steering rack boot twisted

  9. Pass124,080 miles (+10,477)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2012
    Odometer
    124,080 miles
    Test number
    645358911136
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Pass113,603 miles (+249)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2011
    Odometer
    113,603 miles
    Test number
    193260030192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail113,354 miles (+9,666)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,354 miles
    Test number
    872051720181
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

  12. Pass103,688 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2010
    Odometer
    103,688 miles
    Test number
    610232619114
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  13. Fail103,685 miles (+7,787)2 failures1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,685 miles
    Test number
    581361619169
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  14. Pass95,898 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2009
    Odometer
    95,898 miles
    Test number
    451937938155
    • NoteBattery insecure

  15. Fail95,898 miles (+7,345)1 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,898 miles
    Test number
    300736838189
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteBattery insecure

  16. Pass88,553 miles (+7,945)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    88,553 miles
    Test number
    320170386268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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)

  17. Pass80,608 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    80,608 miles
    Test number
    403219765287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail80,555 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,555 miles
    Test number
    202705765235
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Questions about L113 YPV

Does L113 YPV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L113 YPV is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L113 YPV?
The MOT on L113 YPV is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L113 YPV done?
L113 YPV was recorded at 168,609 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 4,211 miles a year.
Has L113 YPV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L113 YPV has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Apr 2017.
Has the mileage on L113 YPV 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 L113 YPV find?
L113 YPV passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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