
Volkswagen Golf
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
L15 DRPMOT history
L15 DRP is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 153,845 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 May 2027
- Mileage
- 153,845 mi
- At MOT on 18 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 10,745 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L15 DRP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 5 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L15 DRP was last recorded at 153,845 miles on 18 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 153,845 miles · 13 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 10,745 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 153,845 miles
- 2025 – 136,495 miles
- 2024 – 118,592 miles
- 2023 – 102,976 miles
- 2022 – 89,954 miles
- 2021 – 82,456 miles
- 2020 – 80,004 miles
- 2019 – 74,325 miles
- 2018 – 68,927 miles
- 2017 – 60,133 miles
- 2016 – 51,328 miles
- 2015 – 38,522 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Coolant leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Engine oil level low - just above min
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
18 tests since 24 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass153,845 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2027
- Odometer
- 153,845 miles
- Test number
- 269501109007
- AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail153,845 miles (+17,350)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,845 miles
- Test number
- 409626879357
- MajorFront Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass136,495 miles (+17,903)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2026
- Odometer
- 136,495 miles
- Test number
- 825354202065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,592 miles (+15,616)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2025
- Odometer
- 118,592 miles
- Test number
- 561941984924
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass102,976 miles (+240)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2024
- Odometer
- 102,976 miles
- Test number
- 632607396835
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
Fail102,736 miles (+12,782)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,736 miles
- Test number
- 690272185763
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread (5.2.3 (e))
Pass89,954 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 89,954 miles
- Test number
- 970685773934
- AdvisoryEngine oil level low - just above min
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail89,952 miles (+7,496)2 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,952 miles
- Test number
- 546848178290
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine oil level low - just above min
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass82,456 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 82,456 miles
- Test number
- 326247712017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,456 miles (+2,452)2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,456 miles
- Test number
- 199501975264
- MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
- MajorRear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BOLT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BOLT ON (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOLD INNER EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOLD INNER EDEG (5.2.3 (e))
Pass80,004 miles (+5,679)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 80,004 miles
- Test number
- 370307066176
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass74,325 miles (+5,398)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 74,325 miles
- Test number
- 527121306388
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass68,927 miles (+8,794)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 68,927 miles
- Test number
- 243606195592
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,133 miles (+8,805)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 60,133 miles
- Test number
- 577608519839
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass51,328 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 51,328 miles
- Test number
- 355860489068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,328 miles (+12,806)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,328 miles
- Test number
- 157661053374
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Repaired at testRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
Pass38,522 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 38,522 miles
- Test number
- 282761895835
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail38,522 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,522 miles
- Test number
- 513877254400
- FailureNearside Front Fluid suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)
Questions about L15 DRP
- Does L15 DRP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 DRP is valid until 17 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L15 DRP?
- The MOT on L15 DRP is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L15 DRP done?
- L15 DRP was recorded at 153,845 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 10,745 miles a year.
- Has L15 DRP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L15 DRP has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on L15 DRP 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 DRP find?
- L15 DRP passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 5 advisories: front coolant leak; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, and 2 more.
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