
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc
L18 YAUMOT history
L18 YAU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Jan 2011. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 56,185 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 56,185 mi
- At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,514 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L18 YAU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 31 Jan 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L18 YAU was last recorded at 56,185 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 1,936 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 54,249 miles · 20 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,936 miles
- Average per year
- 3,514 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 56,185 miles
- 2024 – 54,249 miles
- 2023 – 51,959 miles
- 2022 – 48,810 miles
- 2021 – 45,527 miles
- 2020 – 43,007 miles
- 2019 – 39,227 miles
- 2018 – 34,739 miles
- 2017 – 30,613 miles
- 2016 – 26,042 miles
- 2015 – 18,317 miles
- 2014 – 14,426 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
14 tests since 23 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass56,185 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 56,185 miles
- Test number
- 898745564419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,185 miles (+1,936)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,185 miles
- Test number
- 946526083533
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass54,249 miles (+2,290)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 54,249 miles
- Test number
- 756311612585
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,959 miles (+3,149)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 51,959 miles
- Test number
- 459501271914
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,810 miles (+3,283)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 48,810 miles
- Test number
- 530964127553
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,527 miles (+2,520)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 45,527 miles
- Test number
- 354061666025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,007 miles (+3,780)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 43,007 miles
- Test number
- 579926455141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,227 miles (+4,488)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 39,227 miles
- Test number
- 829674020778
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,739 miles (+4,126)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 34,739 miles
- Test number
- 167890058390
- AdvisoryCondition of both rear tyres
Pass30,613 miles (+4,571)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 30,613 miles
- Test number
- 762981013887
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,042 miles (+3,579)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 26,042 miles
- Test number
- 208535537417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,463 miles (+4,146)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 22,463 miles
- Test number
- 365982385094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,317 miles (+3,891)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 18,317 miles
- Test number
- 506229205054
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,426 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 14,426 miles
- Test number
- 858233724059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L18 YAU
- Does L18 YAU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L18 YAU is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L18 YAU?
- The MOT on L18 YAU is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L18 YAU done?
- L18 YAU was recorded at 56,185 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 3,514 miles a year.
- Has L18 YAU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L18 YAU has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on L18 YAU 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 YAU find?
- L18 YAU passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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