Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2017 · 1,395 cc
L18 SUKMOT history
L18 SUK is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 86,178 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Nov 2027
- Mileage
- 86,178 mi
- At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 7 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 8,955 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 SUK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,395 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 15 Sept 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Nov 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 SUK was last recorded at 86,178 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 7,319 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 78,859 miles · 3 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,319 miles
- Average per year
- 8,955 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 86,178 miles
- 2025 – 78,859 miles
- 2024 – 67,347 miles
- 2023 – 56,317 miles
- 2022 – 47,100 miles
- 2021 – 39,319 miles
- 2020 – 32,878 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass86,178 miles
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.
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play BOTH
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Full MOT history
10 tests since 5 Nov 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,178 miles (+7,319)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2027
- Odometer
- 86,178 miles
- Test number
- 850876158244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,859 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 78,859 miles
- Test number
- 398820085522
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH (5.3.2 (b))
Fail78,859 miles (+11,512)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,859 miles
- Test number
- 906712194791
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH (5.3.2 (b))
Pass67,347 miles (+11,030)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 67,347 miles
- Test number
- 275792507813
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass56,317 miles (+10)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 56,317 miles
- Test number
- 282239059013
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail56,307 miles (+9,207)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,307 miles
- Test number
- 806467620379
- DangerousRear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass47,100 miles (+7,781)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 47,100 miles
- Test number
- 823991124874
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass39,319 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 39,319 miles
- Test number
- 866397853540
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail39,302 miles (+6,424)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,302 miles
- Test number
- 886875245304
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass32,878 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 32,878 miles
- Test number
- 156394696494
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Questions about L18 SUK
- Does L18 SUK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 SUK is valid until 7 Nov 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 SUK?
- The MOT on L18 SUK is valid until 7 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 SUK done?
- L18 SUK was recorded at 86,178 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 8,955 miles a year.
- Has L18 SUK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 SUK has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on L18 SUK 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 SUK find?
- L18 SUK passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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