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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,984 cc

L15 SDTMOT history

L15 SDT is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Jun 2007. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 147,573 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

L15 SDT blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
147,573 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,491 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 SDT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
7 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 SDT was last recorded at 147,573 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 3,366 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Mar 2011: 27,820 miles, lower than 27,922 miles on 23 Apr 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
144,207 miles · 17 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,366 miles
Average per year
7,491 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,573 miles
  • 2025 – 144,207 miles
  • 2023 – 140,488 miles
  • 2021 – 120,417 miles
  • 2020 – 108,084 miles
  • 2017 – 107,898 miles
  • 2016 – 90,498 miles
  • 2015 – 78,694 miles
  • 2014 – 64,715 miles
  • 2013 – 54,425 miles
  • 2012 – 45,195 miles
  • 2011 – 37,980 miles
  • 2010 – 27,922 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,573 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass147,573 miles (+3,366)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    147,573 miles
    Test number
    374895923152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass144,207 miles (+3,719)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    144,207 miles
    Test number
    349735124941
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front side repeater light weak
  3. Pass140,488 miles (+9,351)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    140,488 miles
    Test number
    144432620703
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Light surface corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass131,137 miles (+10,720)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    131,137 miles
    Test number
    556124238516
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lens' slightly faded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Link rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Slightly tight (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks on inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx. 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Pipe cracked on seam (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass120,417 miles (+12,333)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    120,417 miles
    Test number
    330976778439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass108,084 miles (+186)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    108,084 miles
    Test number
    145492875324
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail107,898 miles (+17,400)8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,898 miles
    Test number
    132756997436
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs worn.
  8. Pass90,498 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    90,498 miles
    Test number
    769517452738
    • AdvisoryExhaust pipe into rear silencer split
    • AdvisoryNearside and Offside front brake backplates corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front seat belt slow to retract
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front seat belt webbing slightly frayed
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake backplate secured with cable ties
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  9. Fail90,498 miles (+11,804)2 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,498 miles
    Test number
    819558281795
    • FailureNearside Front Electronic stability system component excessively damaged (3.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust pipe into rear silencer split
    • AdvisoryNearside and Offside front brake backplates corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front seat belt slow to retract
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front seat belt webbing slightly frayed
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake backplate secured with cable ties
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  10. Pass78,694 miles (+13,979)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    78,694 miles
    Test number
    178599975433
    • NoteFront brake backplates corroding
    • NoteNearside and Offside front tyres low tread
    • NoteRear exhaust pipes splitting
  11. Pass64,715 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    64,715 miles
    Test number
    646501084059
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Fail64,715 miles (+10,290)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,715 miles
    Test number
    435231684064
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass54,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    54,425 miles
    Test number
    506035873047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail54,423 miles (+9,228)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,423 miles
    Test number
    299265873010
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass45,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    45,195 miles
    Test number
    159796592418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail45,191 miles (+7,211)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,191 miles
    Test number
    539336592058
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  17. Pass37,980 miles (+10,160)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    37,980 miles
    Test number
    546670391018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail27,820 miles (-102)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,820 miles
    Test number
    238017681053
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  19. Pass27,922 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    27,922 miles
    Test number
    603933410179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L15 SDT

Does L15 SDT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 SDT is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 SDT?
The MOT on L15 SDT is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 SDT done?
L15 SDT was recorded at 147,573 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 7,491 miles a year.
Has L15 SDT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 SDT has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2017.
Has the mileage on L15 SDT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Mar 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L15 SDT find?
L15 SDT passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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