
Volkswagen Golf
White · Diesel · 2015 · 1,598 cc
L18 BFEMOT history
L18 BFE is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 14 MOT tests, with 105,212 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 27 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 105,212 mi
- At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 9 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 9,405 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 BFE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2015
- First used
- 23 Sept 2015
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 BFE was last recorded at 105,212 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 6,278 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 98,934 miles · 28 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,278 miles
- Average per year
- 9,405 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 105,212 miles
- 2025 – 98,934 miles
- 2024 – 93,468 miles
- 2023 – 80,072 miles
- 2022 – 69,823 miles
- 2021 – 62,046 miles
- 2020 – 53,177 miles
- 2019 – 45,918 miles
- 2018 – 33,883 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Nail in tyre
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous3 MOTs, 2018–2025
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2018–2024
Full MOT history
14 tests since 12 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,212 miles (+6,278)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 105,212 miles
- Test number
- 807894426114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,934 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 98,934 miles
- Test number
- 727351121450
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail98,934 miles (+5,466)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,934 miles
- Test number
- 503520342765
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass93,468 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 93,468 miles
- Test number
- 974369053338
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail93,468 miles (+13,396)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,468 miles
- Test number
- 995805090735
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass80,072 miles (+10,249)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 80,072 miles
- Test number
- 886842426864
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass69,823 miles (+7,777)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 69,823 miles
- Test number
- 224184250303
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass62,046 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 62,046 miles
- Test number
- 784555598569
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail62,046 miles (+8,869)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,046 miles
- Test number
- 120153686554
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass53,177 miles (+7,259)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 53,177 miles
- Test number
- 421086081130
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass45,918 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 45,918 miles
- Test number
- 625944408248
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail45,916 miles (+12,033)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,916 miles
- Test number
- 920485362771
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass33,883 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 33,883 miles
- Test number
- 125990225230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,883 miles2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,883 miles
- Test number
- 689460794092
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Questions about L18 BFE
- Does L18 BFE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 BFE is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 BFE?
- The MOT on L18 BFE is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 BFE done?
- L18 BFE was recorded at 105,212 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 9,405 miles a year.
- Has L18 BFE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 BFE has failed 5 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2025.
- Has the mileage on L18 BFE 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 L18 BFE find?
- L18 BFE passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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