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Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

L11 JOJMOT history

L11 JOJ is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Jul 2008. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 154,122 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

L11 JOJ grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
154,122 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,579 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L11 JOJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L11 JOJ was last recorded at 154,122 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 13,536 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,586 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
13,536 miles
Average per year
8,579 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 154,122 miles
  • 2025 – 140,586 miles
  • 2024 – 125,924 miles
  • 2023 – 111,828 miles
  • 2022 – 101,023 miles
  • 2021 – 94,230 miles
  • 2020 – 83,808 miles
  • 2019 – 72,375 miles
  • 2018 – 65,048 miles
  • 2017 – 57,578 miles
  • 2016 – 51,014 miles
  • 2015 – 43,115 miles
  • 2014 – 38,588 miles
  • 2013 – 33,149 miles
  • 2012 – 27,645 miles
  • 2011 – 24,559 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass154,122 miles
  • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryUnder-trays and engine covers fittedRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 8 Jul 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass154,122 miles (+13,536)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    154,122 miles
    Test number
    441625292302
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays and engine covers fitted

  2. Pass140,586 miles (+14,662)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    140,586 miles
    Test number
    998253040268
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays and engine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays and engine covers fitted

  3. Pass125,924 miles (+27)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    125,924 miles
    Test number
    300421854380
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays and engine covers fitted

  4. Fail125,897 miles (+14,069)2 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,897 miles
    Test number
    741508312995
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • 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 Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays and engine covers fitted

  5. Pass111,828 miles (+4,683)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    111,828 miles
    Test number
    723958221339
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays and engine covers fitted

  6. Fail107,145 miles (+6,122)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,145 miles
    Test number
    342257711121
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass101,023 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    101,023 miles
    Test number
    188514238491
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  8. Fail101,023 miles (+6,793)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,023 miles
    Test number
    625595991458
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working Replaced (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Perished (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  9. Pass94,230 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    94,230 miles
    Test number
    790071638991
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail94,230 miles (+10,422)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,230 miles
    Test number
    231342093867
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass83,808 miles (+11,433)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    83,808 miles
    Test number
    948452585530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,375 miles (+7,327)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    72,375 miles
    Test number
    874923348422
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass65,048 miles (+7,470)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    65,048 miles
    Test number
    557588142779
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  14. Pass57,578 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    57,578 miles
    Test number
    305325939511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail57,578 miles (+6,564)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,578 miles
    Test number
    728320833057
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

  16. Pass51,014 miles (+7,899)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    51,014 miles
    Test number
    239061253133
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs have corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs have corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads are getting low

  17. Pass43,115 miles (+4,527)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    43,115 miles
    Test number
    427307155129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,588 miles (+5,439)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    38,588 miles
    Test number
    245058744106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,149 miles (+5,504)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    33,149 miles
    Test number
    908130893139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,645 miles (+3,086)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    27,645 miles
    Test number
    487772092178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,559 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    24,559 miles
    Test number
    837639181101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L11 JOJ

Does L11 JOJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L11 JOJ is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L11 JOJ?
The MOT on L11 JOJ is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L11 JOJ done?
L11 JOJ was recorded at 154,122 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 8,579 miles a year.
Has L11 JOJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L11 JOJ has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on L11 JOJ 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 JOJ find?
L11 JOJ passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge; nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted, and 3 more.

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