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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,984 cc

L15 DJWMOT history

L15 DJW is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 19 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 106,583 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

L15 DJW black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Jul 2027
Mileage
106,583 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,865 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 DJW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
23 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 DJW was last recorded at 106,583 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 2,067 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,516 miles · 3 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,067 miles
Average per year
4,865 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,583 miles
  • 2025 – 104,516 miles
  • 2024 – 102,030 miles
  • 2023 – 98,034 miles
  • 2022 – 94,051 miles
  • 2021 – 90,437 miles
  • 2020 – 87,461 miles
  • 2019 – 82,472 miles
  • 2018 – 77,187 miles
  • 2017 – 71,054 miles
  • 2016 – 64,477 miles
  • 2015 – 58,518 miles
  • 2014 – 51,691 miles
  • 2013 – 45,164 miles
  • 2012 – 39,957 miles
  • 2011 – 35,294 miles
  • 2010 – 27,405 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,583 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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

    Minor4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 22 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,583 miles (+2,067)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    106,583 miles
    Test number
    721387745794
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  2. Pass104,516 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    104,516 miles
    Test number
    189337147191
    • MinorCentral Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  3. Fail104,516 miles (+2,486)2 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,516 miles
    Test number
    328880164396
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorCentral Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated leaking past clips (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  4. Pass102,030 miles (+3,996)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    102,030 miles
    Test number
    428903371267
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass98,034 miles (+6)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    98,034 miles
    Test number
    862699152235
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Fail98,028 miles (+3,977)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,028 miles
    Test number
    413179702530
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MinorCentral Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Pass94,051 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    94,051 miles
    Test number
    748661853723
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside side repeater cracked and water ingress
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlamps starting to go opaque

  8. Fail94,050 miles (+3,613)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,050 miles
    Test number
    213171445752
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside side repeater cracked and water ingress
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlamps starting to go opaque

  9. Pass90,437 miles (+2,976)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    90,437 miles
    Test number
    110201246182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  10. Pass87,461 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    87,461 miles
    Test number
    883579430300
    • AdvisoryFront Inner both steering arm inner joints ( rack end ) have slight play

  11. Fail87,460 miles (+4,988)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,460 miles
    Test number
    442701168229
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner both steering arm inner joints ( rack end ) have slight play

  12. Pass82,472 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    82,472 miles
    Test number
    256284174485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail82,472 miles (+5,285)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,472 miles
    Test number
    654300347653
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

  14. Pass77,187 miles (+6,133)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    77,187 miles
    Test number
    489992565199
    • 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)

  15. Pass71,054 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    71,054 miles
    Test number
    522687738938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail71,051 miles (+6,574)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,051 miles
    Test number
    519749011128
    • FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass64,477 miles (+5,959)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    64,477 miles
    Test number
    800900573390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass58,518 miles (+6,827)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    58,518 miles
    Test number
    187277955401
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Pass51,691 miles (+6,527)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    51,691 miles
    Test number
    735488754072
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  20. Pass45,164 miles (+5,207)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    45,164 miles
    Test number
    388499653049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,957 miles (+4,663)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    39,957 miles
    Test number
    388129182053
    • NoteSLIGHT PLAY IN N/S/FRONT INNER STEERING ARM JOINT

  22. Pass35,294 miles (+7,889)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    35,294 miles
    Test number
    145536871484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,405 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    27,405 miles
    Test number
    764451980044
    • 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)

Questions about L15 DJW

Does L15 DJW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 DJW is valid until 19 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 DJW?
The MOT on L15 DJW is valid until 19 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 DJW done?
L15 DJW was recorded at 106,583 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 4,865 miles a year.
Has L15 DJW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 DJW has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on L15 DJW 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 L15 DJW find?
L15 DJW passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside rear nail in tyre.

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