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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

L15 EEEMOT history

L15 EEE is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 95,228 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 May 2026.

L15 EEE grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 May 2027
Mileage
95,228 mi
At MOT on 20 May 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,285 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 EEE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
31 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 May 2027
Latest MOT test
20 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 EEE was last recorded at 95,228 miles on 20 May 2026, 3,506 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
91,722 miles · 22 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,506 miles
Average per year
4,285 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,228 miles
  • 2025 – 91,722 miles
  • 2024 – 87,726 miles
  • 2023 – 83,588 miles
  • 2022 – 79,719 miles
  • 2021 – 75,758 miles
  • 2020 – 72,306 miles
  • 2019 – 68,065 miles
  • 2018 – 62,543 miles
  • 2017 – 58,108 miles
  • 2016 – 53,536 miles
  • 2015 – 48,347 miles
  • 2014 – 43,965 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,228 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

15 tests since 2 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,228 miles (+3,506)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2027
    Odometer
    95,228 miles
    Test number
    519480354320
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass91,722 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2026
    Odometer
    91,722 miles
    Test number
    270571135382
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust joining sleeve corroded
  3. Fail91,722 miles (+3,996)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,722 miles
    Test number
    807325699010
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust joining sleeve corroded
  4. Pass87,726 miles (+4,138)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2025
    Odometer
    87,726 miles
    Test number
    147111966008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  5. Pass83,588 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    83,588 miles
    Test number
    170402148847
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail83,588 miles (+3,869)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,588 miles
    Test number
    414194776391
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass79,719 miles (+3,961)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    79,719 miles
    Test number
    652425561815
    • 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))
  8. Pass75,758 miles (+3,452)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2022
    Odometer
    75,758 miles
    Test number
    237893555429
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass72,306 miles (+4,241)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2021
    Odometer
    72,306 miles
    Test number
    898801843090
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass68,065 miles (+5,522)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    68,065 miles
    Test number
    151445614768
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass62,543 miles (+4,435)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    62,543 miles
    Test number
    172253369923
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass58,108 miles (+4,572)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    58,108 miles
    Test number
    107617544027
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass53,536 miles (+5,189)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    53,536 miles
    Test number
    881015532915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,347 miles (+4,382)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    48,347 miles
    Test number
    955408545137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,965 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    43,965 miles
    Test number
    276943654466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L15 EEE

Does L15 EEE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 EEE is valid until 31 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 EEE?
The MOT on L15 EEE is valid until 31 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 EEE done?
L15 EEE was recorded at 95,228 miles at its MOT on 20 May 2026, an average of 4,285 miles a year.
Has L15 EEE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 EEE has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2025.
Has the mileage on L15 EEE 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 EEE find?
L15 EEE passed its latest MOT on 20 May 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front brake drum worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face.

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