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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2018 · 1,498 cc

L15 SXLMOT history

L15 SXL is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 May 2018. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jan 2027 and it has passed 6 of 10 MOT tests, with 73,737 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jan 2026.

L15 SXL grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jan 2027
Mileage
73,737 mi
At MOT on 3 Jan 2026
MOT tests
10
6 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,696 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 SXL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
31 May 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 SXL was last recorded at 73,737 miles on 3 Jan 2026, 9,729 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
64,008 miles · 3 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
9,729 miles
Average per year
6,696 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,737 miles
  • 2025 – 64,008 miles
  • 2024 – 57,348 miles
  • 2022 – 52,554 miles
  • 2021 – 42,848 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,737 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 24 May 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,737 miles (+9,729)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    73,737 miles
    Test number
    720600477379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass64,008 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    64,008 miles
    Test number
    900089757519

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail64,008 miles (+6,660)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,008 miles
    Test number
    109635526171
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass57,348 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    57,348 miles
    Test number
    215114025140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail57,348 miles (+4,794)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,348 miles
    Test number
    460157587775
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  6. Pass52,554 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    52,554 miles
    Test number
    505531470529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail52,554 miles (+5,619)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,554 miles
    Test number
    761864140627
    • Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

  8. Pass46,935 miles (+4,087)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    46,935 miles
    Test number
    121913708648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass42,848 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2022
    Odometer
    42,848 miles
    Test number
    652699354069
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads appear low

  10. Fail42,848 miles1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,848 miles
    Test number
    674081724319
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads appear low

Questions about L15 SXL

Does L15 SXL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 SXL is valid until 2 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 SXL?
The MOT on L15 SXL is valid until 2 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 SXL done?
L15 SXL was recorded at 73,737 miles at its MOT on 3 Jan 2026, an average of 6,696 miles a year.
Has L15 SXL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 SXL has failed 4 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on L15 SXL 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 SXL find?
L15 SXL passed its latest MOT on 3 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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