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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2004 · 1,900 cc

L15 MJKMOT history

L15 MJK is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Nov 2004. Its MOT expired on 4 Jun 2025 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 81,204 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2024.

L15 MJK black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 4 Jun 2025
Mileage
81,204 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2024
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,245 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 MJK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
25 Nov 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 MJK was last recorded at 81,204 miles on 5 Jun 2024, 93 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,111 miles · 30 May 2024
Between the last two tests
93 miles
Average per year
3,245 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 81,204 miles
  • 2023 – 75,750 miles
  • 2022 – 71,393 miles
  • 2021 – 67,292 miles
  • 2020 – 64,053 miles
  • 2018 – 59,331 miles
  • 2017 – 54,960 miles
  • 2016 – 50,177 miles
  • 2015 – 47,850 miles
  • 2014 – 46,203 miles
  • 2013 – 44,404 miles
  • 2012 – 42,988 miles
  • 2011 – 41,714 miles
  • 2010 – 39,012 miles
  • 2009 – 34,845 miles
  • 2008 – 28,392 miles
  • 2007 – 27,657 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,204 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryAir bag system may be in need of repair fault code reset.
  • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrsion.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOuter sills holed and corroed .Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major4 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Headlamp lens seriously defective

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 4 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,204 miles (+93)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    81,204 miles
    Test number
    642917190272
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAir bag system may be in need of repair fault code reset.
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrsion.
    • AdvisoryOuter sills holed and corroed .
  2. Fail81,111 miles (+17)2 dangerous11 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,111 miles
    Test number
    305090773712
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underside corrsion.
    • AdvisoryOuter sills holed and corroed .
  3. Fail81,094 miles (+5,344)1 dangerous13 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,094 miles
    Test number
    105832352247
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting front to rear sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting font to rear sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass75,750 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    75,750 miles
    Test number
    870699658208
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail75,750 miles (+99)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,750 miles
    Test number
    794470055647
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Fail75,651 miles (+4,258)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,651 miles
    Test number
    519360734455
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass71,393 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    71,393 miles
    Test number
    781804405331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail71,344 miles (+4,052)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,344 miles
    Test number
    650019922897
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  9. Pass67,292 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    67,292 miles
    Test number
    653194079772
    • AdvisoryBonnet catch may need attention
  10. Fail67,292 miles (+3,239)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,292 miles
    Test number
    174035770576
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorNearside Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  11. Pass64,053 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    64,053 miles
    Test number
    323936844279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail64,053 miles (+4,722)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,053 miles
    Test number
    300515423982
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  13. Pass59,331 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    59,331 miles
    Test number
    109561323936
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15 91t (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Fail59,331 miles (+4,371)1 dangerous4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,331 miles
    Test number
    900295249972
    • DangerousNearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective catch siezed (3.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15 91t (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  15. Pass54,960 miles (+4,783)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    54,960 miles
    Test number
    921203460858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,177 miles (+2,327)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    50,177 miles
    Test number
    188595713759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass47,850 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    47,850 miles
    Test number
    996227366510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail47,850 miles (+1,647)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,850 miles
    Test number
    272860332638
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
  19. Pass46,203 miles (+1,799)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    46,203 miles
    Test number
    705668234355
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass44,404 miles (+1,416)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    44,404 miles
    Test number
    768783333347
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  21. Pass42,988 miles (+1,274)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    42,988 miles
    Test number
    226635632377
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass41,714 miles (+2,702)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    41,714 miles
    Test number
    766767841307
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass39,012 miles (+4,167)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    39,012 miles
    Test number
    494072040473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass34,845 miles (+6,453)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    34,845 miles
    Test number
    460142439401
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  25. Pass28,392 miles (+735)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    28,392 miles
    Test number
    552203828384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass27,657 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    27,657 miles
    Test number
    213178537366
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on inner tread.

Questions about L15 MJK

Does L15 MJK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L15 MJK expired on 4 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L15 MJK?
The MOT on L15 MJK expired on 4 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L15 MJK done?
L15 MJK was recorded at 81,204 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2024, an average of 3,245 miles a year.
Has L15 MJK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 MJK has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2024.
Has the mileage on L15 MJK 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 MJK find?
L15 MJK passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2024 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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