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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

L1 CUHMOT history

L1 CUH is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 168,302 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jun 2026.

L1 CUH blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jun 2027
Mileage
168,302 mi
At MOT on 11 Jun 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,852 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 CUH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
24 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 CUH was last recorded at 168,302 miles on 11 Jun 2026, 8,503 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Jun 2020: 116,371 miles, lower than 116,372 miles on 23 Jun 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
159,799 miles · 21 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
8,503 miles
Average per year
8,852 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,302 miles
  • 2025 – 159,799 miles
  • 2024 – 145,110 miles
  • 2023 – 136,095 miles
  • 2022 – 130,200 miles
  • 2021 – 123,035 miles
  • 2020 – 116,371 miles
  • 2019 – 111,466 miles
  • 2018 – 104,562 miles
  • 2017 – 96,367 miles
  • 2015 – 84,232 miles
  • 2014 – 75,546 miles
  • 2013 – 68,262 miles
  • 2012 – 54,522 miles
  • 2011 – 39,680 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,302 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryAfter market exhaust fitted
  • AdvisoryCars been lowerdRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryServise light on

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.

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 30 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,302 miles (+8,503)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    168,302 miles
    Test number
    800228977449
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryAfter market exhaust fitted
    • AdvisoryCars been lowerd
    • AdvisoryServise light on
  2. Pass159,799 miles (+14,689)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    159,799 miles
    Test number
    233247721779
    • AdvisoryCentral silght blowing on middel exhaust
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass145,110 miles (+9,015)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    145,110 miles
    Test number
    435272611876
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test items on rear view mirror
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCars been lowerd
  4. Pass136,095 miles (+5,895)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    136,095 miles
    Test number
    968646041514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass130,200 miles (+7,165)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    130,200 miles
    Test number
    795496438328
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Pass123,035 miles (+6,664)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    123,035 miles
    Test number
    473091747840
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass116,371 miles (-1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    116,371 miles
    Test number
    890800404131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail116,372 miles (+4,906)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,372 miles
    Test number
    309399211520
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass111,466 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    111,466 miles
    Test number
    996657071873
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail111,466 miles (+6,904)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,466 miles
    Test number
    857075143071
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass104,562 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    104,562 miles
    Test number
    304588686862
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Side repeater obscured but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)
  12. Fail104,562 miles (+8,195)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,562 miles
    Test number
    807747446535
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Side repeater obscured but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)
  13. Pass96,367 miles (+12,135)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    96,367 miles
    Test number
    252864195125
    • AdvisoryO/S/R TYRE SHOULDER WEARING THIN..
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  14. Pass84,232 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    84,232 miles
    Test number
    164662760138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail84,232 miles (+8,686)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,232 miles
    Test number
    749098800092
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
  16. Pass75,546 miles (+7,284)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    75,546 miles
    Test number
    419758504386
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteN.S.R TYRE SHOULDER WEARING THIN
  17. Pass68,262 miles (+13,740)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    68,262 miles
    Test number
    517290833334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail54,522 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,522 miles
    Test number
    328127822355
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass54,522 miles (+14,842)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    54,522 miles
    Test number
    637887322318
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass39,680 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    39,680 miles
    Test number
    816394431335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L1 CUH

Does L1 CUH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 CUH is valid until 23 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 CUH?
The MOT on L1 CUH is valid until 23 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 CUH done?
L1 CUH was recorded at 168,302 miles at its MOT on 11 Jun 2026, an average of 8,852 miles a year.
Has L1 CUH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 CUH has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2020.
Has the mileage on L1 CUH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Jun 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L1 CUH find?
L1 CUH passed its latest MOT on 11 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: nearside front side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside rear coil spring corroded; nearside rear lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 7 more.

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