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Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 2,000 cc

L18 JLDMOT history

L18 JLD is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Apr 2006. Its MOT expired on 26 Jul 2024 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 135,105 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jul 2023.

L18 JLD grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Jul 2024
Mileage
135,105 mi
At MOT on 25 Jul 2023
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,137 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 JLD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
5 Apr 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 JLD was last recorded at 135,105 miles on 25 Jul 2023, 8,636 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,469 miles · 25 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
8,636 miles
Average per year
7,137 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 135,105 miles
  • 2022 – 126,469 miles
  • 2021 – 116,923 miles
  • 2020 – 113,279 miles
  • 2019 – 109,346 miles
  • 2018 – 95,331 miles
  • 2017 – 81,451 miles
  • 2016 – 71,581 miles
  • 2015 – 64,121 miles
  • 2014 – 60,547 miles
  • 2013 – 57,224 miles
  • 2012 – 53,310 miles
  • 2011 – 48,233 miles
  • 2010 – 44,073 miles
  • 2009 – 32,816 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,105 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Child seat fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Engine cover fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Sill covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Surface corrosion to exhaust system

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,105 miles (+8,636)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    135,105 miles
    Test number
    906476247991
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass126,469 miles (+44)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    126,469 miles
    Test number
    608564385674
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail126,425 miles (+9,502)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,425 miles
    Test number
    208421815513
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass116,923 miles (+3,644)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    116,923 miles
    Test number
    629375762557
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass113,279 miles (+3,933)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    113,279 miles
    Test number
    904707711990
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass109,346 miles (+14,015)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    109,346 miles
    Test number
    677553035386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass95,331 miles (+13,880)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    95,331 miles
    Test number
    487272134741
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  8. Pass81,451 miles (+9,870)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    81,451 miles
    Test number
    745247751082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,581 miles (+76)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    71,581 miles
    Test number
    131862486050
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to exhaust system
  10. Fail71,505 miles (+7,384)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,505 miles
    Test number
    634504068376
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to exhaust system
  11. Pass64,121 miles (+3,574)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    64,121 miles
    Test number
    707241865031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass60,547 miles (+3,323)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    60,547 miles
    Test number
    999113354002
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass57,224 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    57,224 miles
    Test number
    659157353017
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  14. Fail57,221 miles (+3,911)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,221 miles
    Test number
    878136553000
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAdvanced wear to the nearside rear shock absorber bump stop
  15. Pass53,310 miles (+5,077)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    53,310 miles
    Test number
    957314752096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass48,233 miles (+4,160)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    48,233 miles
    Test number
    979409951070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass44,073 miles (+11,257)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    44,073 miles
    Test number
    284902160002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass32,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    32,816 miles
    Test number
    193734289051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L18 JLD

Does L18 JLD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L18 JLD expired on 26 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L18 JLD?
The MOT on L18 JLD expired on 26 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L18 JLD done?
L18 JLD was recorded at 135,105 miles at its MOT on 25 Jul 2023, an average of 7,137 miles a year.
Has L18 JLD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 JLD has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on L18 JLD 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 JLD find?
L18 JLD passed its latest MOT on 25 Jul 2023 with 4 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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