Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,598 cc
L15 TMDMOT history
L15 TMD is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 97,326 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 97,326 mi
- At MOT on 10 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,318 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L15 TMD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 30 Dec 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L15 TMD was last recorded at 97,326 miles on 10 Oct 2026, 8,814 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 88,512 miles · 29 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,814 miles
- Average per year
- 5,318 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,326 miles
- 2025 – 88,512 miles
- 2024 – 85,884 miles
- 2023 – 79,712 miles
- 2022 – 74,591 miles
- 2021 – 68,823 miles
- 2020 – 63,764 miles
- 2019 – 57,227 miles
- 2018 – 51,491 miles
- 2017 – 45,902 miles
- 2016 – 39,843 miles
- 2015 – 36,971 miles
- 2014 – 33,194 miles
- 2013 – 28,422 miles
- 2012 – 23,677 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass97,326 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
16 tests since 4 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,326 miles (+8,814)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 97,326 miles
- Test number
- 302721912043
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass88,512 miles (+2,628)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 88,512 miles
- Test number
- 595461288143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,884 miles (+6,172)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 85,884 miles
- Test number
- 451219860448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,712 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 79,712 miles
- Test number
- 599817602432
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
Fail79,712 miles (+5,121)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,712 miles
- Test number
- 294539692566
- DangerousNearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wear (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass74,591 miles (+5,768)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 74,591 miles
- Test number
- 184223129376
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres heavily wearing on edges
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre wearing on inner edge
Pass68,823 miles (+5,059)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 68,823 miles
- Test number
- 475615452922
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,764 miles (+6,537)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 63,764 miles
- Test number
- 990451893949
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass57,227 miles (+5,736)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 57,227 miles
- Test number
- 697400377719
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass51,491 miles (+5,589)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 51,491 miles
- Test number
- 887194081004
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass45,902 miles (+6,059)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 45,902 miles
- Test number
- 249100341990
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly perrished
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly perrished
Pass39,843 miles (+2,872)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 39,843 miles
- Test number
- 890104086163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,971 miles (+3,777)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 36,971 miles
- Test number
- 472355204402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,194 miles (+4,772)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 33,194 miles
- Test number
- 457958634409
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,422 miles (+4,745)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 28,422 miles
- Test number
- 615539933312
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass23,677 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 23,677 miles
- Test number
- 406589932378
- NoteExhaust gas leak
Questions about L15 TMD
- Does L15 TMD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 TMD is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L15 TMD?
- The MOT on L15 TMD is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L15 TMD done?
- L15 TMD was recorded at 97,326 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2026, an average of 5,318 miles a year.
- Has L15 TMD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L15 TMD has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on L15 TMD 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 TMD find?
- L15 TMD passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2026 with 9 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; nearside front upper shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside outer vehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 6 more.
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