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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 1993 · 1,781 cc

L18 VWCMOT history

L18 VWC is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Sept 1993. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 81,868 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jun 2026.

L18 VWC blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jun 2027
Mileage
81,868 mi
At MOT on 15 Jun 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
526 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L18 VWC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
10 Sept 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L18 VWC was last recorded at 81,868 miles on 15 Jun 2026, 118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
81,750 miles · 10 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
118 miles
Average per year
526 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,868 miles
  • 2025 – 81,750 miles
  • 2024 – 81,206 miles
  • 2023 – 81,199 miles
  • 2022 – 81,159 miles
  • 2020 – 81,032 miles
  • 2018 – 81,027 miles
  • 2012 – 80,955 miles
  • 2008 – 80,817 miles
  • 2007 – 76,610 miles
  • 2006 – 71,334 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,868 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

12 tests since 5 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,868 miles (+118)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    81,868 miles
    Test number
    137754210222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass81,750 miles (+544)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    81,750 miles
    Test number
    674750638198
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
  3. Pass81,206 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    81,206 miles
    Test number
    425148002963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass81,199 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    81,199 miles
    Test number
    818883549194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass81,159 miles (+127)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    81,159 miles
    Test number
    665809580511

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass81,032 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    81,032 miles
    Test number
    989662463386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass81,027 miles (+72)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    81,027 miles
    Test number
    816946373380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,955 miles (+138)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    80,955 miles
    Test number
    246434492097
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteExhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate
    • NoteSlight lift in steering coulme bush
    • NoteSome steering and suspension bushes are starting to cdeteriorate
  9. Pass80,817 miles (+4,207)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    80,817 miles
    Test number
    921098918290
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight lift in steering coulme bush all steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate all suspension strts starting to corrode
  10. Pass76,610 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    76,610 miles
    Test number
    592674317235
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight lift in steering wheel shaft. †all steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate. †o/s hand brake cable starting to corrode
  11. Fail76,610 miles (+5,276)2 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,610 miles
    Test number
    760474317234
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSlight lift in steering wheel shaft. †all steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate. †o/s hand brake cable starting to corrode
  12. Pass71,334 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    71,334 miles
    Test number
    444176256155
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre has a nail in it

Questions about L18 VWC

Does L18 VWC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 VWC is valid until 14 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L18 VWC?
The MOT on L18 VWC is valid until 14 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L18 VWC done?
L18 VWC was recorded at 81,868 miles at its MOT on 15 Jun 2026, an average of 526 miles a year.
Has L18 VWC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L18 VWC has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2007.
Has the mileage on L18 VWC 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 VWC find?
L18 VWC passed its latest MOT on 15 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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