
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2014 · 1,984 cc
L18 VWTMOT history
L18 VWT is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 3 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 78,471 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 78,471 mi
- At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 10 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 6,310 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 VWT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 18 Jul 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 VWT was last recorded at 78,471 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 8,920 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 69,551 miles · 11 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,920 miles
- Average per year
- 6,310 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 78,471 miles
- 2025 – 69,551 miles
- 2024 – 61,090 miles
- 2023 – 55,426 miles
- 2022 – 51,527 miles
- 2021 – 47,273 miles
- 2020 – 44,679 miles
- 2019 – 39,053 miles
- 2018 – 31,876 miles
- 2017 – 24,550 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.
Nearside Front shock absorber protective gaiter split/adrift
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
12 tests since 17 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,471 miles (+8,920)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 78,471 miles
- Test number
- 469234085801
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,551 miles (+8,461)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 69,551 miles
- Test number
- 529711821136
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.4mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.4mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.4mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass61,090 miles (+5,664)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 61,090 miles
- Test number
- 565722914740
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,426 miles (+3,899)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 55,426 miles
- Test number
- 356371171105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,527 miles (+4,254)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 51,527 miles
- Test number
- 287778036277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,273 miles (+2,594)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 47,273 miles
- Test number
- 797393792077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,679 miles (+5,626)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 44,679 miles
- Test number
- 381700753789
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,053 miles (+7,177)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 39,053 miles
- Test number
- 421078525457
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDEWALL PERISHED/SPLIT. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @1.7mm. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @1.8mm. (5.2.3 (e))
Pass31,876 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 31,876 miles
- Test number
- 234190319464
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDEWALL PERISHED/SPLIT. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Fail31,876 miles (+7,326)1 major1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,876 miles
- Test number
- 506636495895
- MajorOffside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing SIDEWALL PERISHED/SPLIT. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass24,550 miles (+50)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 24,550 miles
- Test number
- 583059552604
- AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber protective gaiter split/adrift
Fail24,500 miles1 failure2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 24,500 miles
- Test number
- 671735130793
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front shock absorber protective gaiter split/adrift
Questions about L18 VWT
- Does L18 VWT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 VWT is valid until 3 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L18 VWT?
- The MOT on L18 VWT is valid until 3 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 VWT done?
- L18 VWT was recorded at 78,471 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 6,310 miles a year.
- Has L18 VWT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 VWT has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jul 2018.
- Has the mileage on L18 VWT 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 VWT find?
- L18 VWT passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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