
Volkswagen Golf
White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
L15 TOVMOT history
L15 TOV is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jun 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 132,701 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 132,701 mi
- At MOT on 22 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 13 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,775 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L15 TOV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 16 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L15 TOV was last recorded at 132,701 miles on 22 May 2026, 3,627 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 129,074 miles · 16 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,627 miles
- Average per year
- 8,775 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 132,701 miles
- 2025 – 129,074 miles
- 2024 – 124,700 miles
- 2023 – 116,644 miles
- 2022 – 114,813 miles
- 2021 – 109,199 miles
- 2020 – 102,703 miles
- 2019 – 96,058 miles
- 2018 – 85,888 miles
- 2017 – 70,918 miles
- 2016 – 55,948 miles
- 2015 – 41,352 miles
- 2014 – 30,524 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer tread wearing on edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread wearing on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
17 tests since 29 Sept 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,701 miles (+3,627)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 132,701 miles
- Test number
- 648524676301
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass129,074 miles (+9)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 129,074 miles
- Test number
- 954436081334
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer tread wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail129,065 miles (+4,365)1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,065 miles
- Test number
- 469949266616
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer tread wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass124,700 miles (+8,056)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 124,700 miles
- Test number
- 890052969664
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass116,644 miles (+1,831)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 116,644 miles
- Test number
- 459733572995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,813 miles (+5,614)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 114,813 miles
- Test number
- 673501619660
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass109,199 miles (+6,496)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 109,199 miles
- Test number
- 497600173876
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass102,703 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 102,703 miles
- Test number
- 432160477758
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail102,703 miles (+6,645)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,703 miles
- Test number
- 388440822072
- MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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 (5.2.3 (e))
Pass96,058 miles (+5)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 96,058 miles
- Test number
- 790342635742
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNo smoke detected on emissions test
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Fail96,053 miles (+10,165)1 dangerous1 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,053 miles
- Test number
- 745238213551
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre stepping inner edge
- AdvisoryNo smoke detected on emissions test
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass85,888 miles (+14,970)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 85,888 miles
- Test number
- 703856145337
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (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))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres stepping on inner tread pattern
Pass70,918 miles (+14,970)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 70,918 miles
- Test number
- 965671566016
- AdvisoryCenter exhaust sleeve/clamps corroded
- AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges
Pass55,948 miles (+14,596)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 55,948 miles
- Test number
- 569103027708
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust sleeve/ clamps corroded
Pass41,352 miles (+10,828)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 41,352 miles
- Test number
- 137912837243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,524 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,524 miles
- Test number
- 268622674298
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass30,524 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 30,524 miles
- Test number
- 337582974420
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L15 TOV
- Does L15 TOV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 TOV is valid until 2 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L15 TOV?
- The MOT on L15 TOV is valid until 2 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L15 TOV done?
- L15 TOV was recorded at 132,701 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 8,775 miles a year.
- Has L15 TOV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L15 TOV has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2025.
- Has the mileage on L15 TOV 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 TOV find?
- L15 TOV passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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