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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

L19 DEUMOT history

L19 DEU is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 11 Sept 2026 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 160,251 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2025.

L19 DEU grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 11 Sept 2026
Mileage
160,251 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2025
MOT tests
16
15 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,728 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L19 DEU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L19 DEU was last recorded at 160,251 miles on 12 Sept 2025, 6,263 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
153,988 miles · 29 May 2024
Between the last two tests
6,263 miles
Average per year
7,728 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 160,251 miles
  • 2024 – 153,988 miles
  • 2023 – 144,594 miles
  • 2022 – 117,972 miles
  • 2021 – 90,971 miles
  • 2020 – 84,856 miles
  • 2019 – 82,985 miles
  • 2018 – 80,168 miles
  • 2017 – 76,703 miles
  • 2016 – 71,876 miles
  • 2015 – 68,732 miles
  • 2014 – 65,479 miles
  • 2013 – 60,917 miles
  • 2012 – 56,427 miles
  • 2011 – 49,783 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,251 miles
  • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
  • AdvisoryVehicle suspension lowered low suspension travel

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.

  • Covers fitted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2020

  • Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 28 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,251 miles (+6,263)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    160,251 miles
    Test number
    151990396360
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle suspension lowered low suspension travel

  2. Pass153,988 miles (+9,394)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2025
    Odometer
    153,988 miles
    Test number
    887528671622
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNear side rear brake been hot
    • AdvisoryOff side front shocker leaking oil
    • AdvisoryRear subframe rusty
    • AdvisoryVehicle suspension been lowered very litle travel

  3. Pass144,594 miles (+26,622)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    144,594 miles
    Test number
    509494616516
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covers fitted

  4. Pass117,972 miles (+27,001)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    117,972 miles
    Test number
    700983636725
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass90,971 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    90,971 miles
    Test number
    193036018395
    • AdvisoryOff side rear parking brake lever stiff

  6. Fail90,971 miles (+6,115)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,971 miles
    Test number
    694104199027
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOff side rear parking brake lever stiff

  7. Pass84,856 miles (+1,871)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    84,856 miles
    Test number
    901420879273
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted

  8. Pass82,985 miles (+2,817)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    82,985 miles
    Test number
    653987148814
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted

  9. Pass80,168 miles (+3,465)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    80,168 miles
    Test number
    336970109576
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted

  10. Pass76,703 miles (+4,827)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    76,703 miles
    Test number
    568413085448
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted

  11. Pass71,876 miles (+3,144)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    71,876 miles
    Test number
    526075361683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass68,732 miles (+3,253)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    68,732 miles
    Test number
    447875025110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,479 miles (+4,562)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    65,479 miles
    Test number
    806435034159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,917 miles (+4,490)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    60,917 miles
    Test number
    276741643181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass56,427 miles (+6,644)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2013
    Odometer
    56,427 miles
    Test number
    239287932166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,783 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2012
    Odometer
    49,783 miles
    Test number
    687188241151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L19 DEU

Does L19 DEU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L19 DEU expired on 11 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L19 DEU?
The MOT on L19 DEU expired on 11 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L19 DEU done?
L19 DEU was recorded at 160,251 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2025, an average of 7,728 miles a year.
Has L19 DEU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L19 DEU has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on L19 DEU 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 L19 DEU find?
L19 DEU passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2025 with 2 advisories: rear subframe corroded; vehicle suspension lowered low suspension travel.

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