
Volkswagen Golf
White · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc
L11 GLKMOT history
L11 GLK is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 94,910 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 94,910 mi
- At MOT on 11 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 13 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 6,257 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L11 GLK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 27 Apr 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L11 GLK was last recorded at 94,910 miles on 11 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 94,910 miles · 3 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 6,257 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 94,910 miles
- 2025 – 88,571 miles
- 2024 – 81,614 miles
- 2022 – 79,558 miles
- 2021 – 79,182 miles
- 2020 – 68,363 miles
- 2019 – 48,219 miles
- 2018 – 44,818 miles
- 2017 – 41,747 miles
- 2016 – 32,176 miles
- 2015 – 24,790 miles
- 2014 – 18,591 miles
- 2013 – 11,153 miles
- 2012 – 8,582 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022
Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2026
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 26 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,910 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 94,910 miles
- Test number
- 104708196358
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail94,910 miles (+6,339)5 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,910 miles
- Test number
- 263120111786
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to engine noise (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass88,571 miles (+6,957)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 88,571 miles
- Test number
- 571759555494
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass81,614 miles (+2,056)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 81,614 miles
- Test number
- 700588712567
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,558 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 79,558 miles
- Test number
- 988646129182
- 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))
Fail79,558 miles (+376)4 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,558 miles
- Test number
- 429715776495
- DangerousFront Sub-frame fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Body component likely to become detached arch lining (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end seriously misaligned (2.1.3 (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))
Fail79,182 miles (+10,819)4 dangerous9 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,182 miles
- Test number
- 602753085059
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousLoose wiring in engine bay thats melting on exhaust
- MajorDriver's airbag missing steering wheel (7.1.5 (a))
- MajorDriver's airbag obviously inoperative knee airbag has gone off (7.1.5 (c))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) track rod is not secured onto track rod end (2.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold/downpipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
Pass68,363 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 68,363 miles
- Test number
- 881643013765
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail68,363 miles (+20,144)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,363 miles
- Test number
- 158652342590
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass48,219 miles (+3,401)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 48,219 miles
- Test number
- 791447585099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,818 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 44,818 miles
- Test number
- 722910423923
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail44,818 miles (+3,071)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,818 miles
- Test number
- 771862832778
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass41,747 miles (+9,571)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2018
- Odometer
- 41,747 miles
- Test number
- 463997816199
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass32,176 miles (+7,386)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2017
- Odometer
- 32,176 miles
- Test number
- 957823600815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,790 miles (+6,199)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 24,790 miles
- Test number
- 369121495099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,591 miles (+7,438)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 18,591 miles
- Test number
- 725702694062
- 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)
Pass11,153 miles (+2,571)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 11,153 miles
- Test number
- 266575613489
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,582 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 8,582 miles
- Test number
- 316397912126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L11 GLK
- Does L11 GLK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L11 GLK is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L11 GLK?
- The MOT on L11 GLK is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L11 GLK done?
- L11 GLK was recorded at 94,910 miles at its MOT on 11 Feb 2026, an average of 6,257 miles a year.
- Has L11 GLK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L11 GLK has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on L11 GLK 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 L11 GLK find?
- L11 GLK passed its latest MOT on 11 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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