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Volkswagen Golf

White · Diesel · 2016 · 1,598 cc

L15 VWSMOT history

L15 VWS is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 89,976 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

L15 VWS white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Feb 2027
Mileage
89,976 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,090 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L15 VWS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
31 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L15 VWS was last recorded at 89,976 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 6,209 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
83,767 miles · 16 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,209 miles
Average per year
6,090 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,976 miles
  • 2025 – 83,767 miles
  • 2024 – 75,248 miles
  • 2022 – 66,223 miles
  • 2021 – 59,715 miles
  • 2020 – 54,530 miles
  • 2019 – 47,962 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,976 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 15 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,976 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    89,976 miles
    Test number
    607347657133
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail89,976 miles (+6,209)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,976 miles
    Test number
    317195976677
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass83,767 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    83,767 miles
    Test number
    865280896806
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail83,767 miles (+8,519)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,767 miles
    Test number
    505972480688
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass75,248 miles (+9,025)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    75,248 miles
    Test number
    284190443391
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass66,223 miles (+6,508)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    66,223 miles
    Test number
    897538933218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,715 miles (+5,185)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    59,715 miles
    Test number
    509330088055
    • AdvisoryFront under tray fitted and oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass54,530 miles (+6,568)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    54,530 miles
    Test number
    856936863080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted

  9. Pass47,962 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    47,962 miles
    Test number
    980720697662
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail47,962 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,962 miles
    Test number
    915888343449
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Questions about L15 VWS

Does L15 VWS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L15 VWS is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L15 VWS?
The MOT on L15 VWS is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L15 VWS done?
L15 VWS was recorded at 89,976 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 6,090 miles a year.
Has L15 VWS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L15 VWS has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on L15 VWS 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 VWS find?
L15 VWS passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: central rear upper stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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