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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

L1 DJAMOT history

L1 DJA is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 23 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 123,136 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

L1 DJA blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Dec 2026
Mileage
123,136 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,740 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 DJA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
9 Jul 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 DJA was last recorded at 123,136 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 2,483 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,653 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,483 miles
Average per year
6,740 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 123,136 miles
  • 2024 – 120,653 miles
  • 2023 – 117,468 miles
  • 2022 – 113,770 miles
  • 2021 – 107,936 miles
  • 2020 – 101,353 miles
  • 2019 – 92,062 miles
  • 2018 – 85,459 miles
  • 2017 – 77,458 miles
  • 2016 – 71,175 miles
  • 2015 – 64,172 miles
  • 2014 – 56,765 miles
  • 2013 – 48,676 miles
  • 2012 – 41,195 miles
  • 2011 – 29,825 miles
  • 2010 – 19,186 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,136 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.

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (195/65/15)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 3 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,136 miles (+2,483)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    123,136 miles
    Test number
    627686309661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass120,653 miles (+3,185)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    120,653 miles
    Test number
    184727148118
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass117,468 miles (+3,698)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    117,468 miles
    Test number
    106327334924
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass113,770 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    113,770 miles
    Test number
    457394744881
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (195/65/15) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail113,754 miles (+5,818)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,754 miles
    Test number
    836013020609
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking (195/65/15) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass107,936 miles (+6,583)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    107,936 miles
    Test number
    934778109868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass101,353 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    101,353 miles
    Test number
    487015259944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail101,309 miles (+9,247)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,309 miles
    Test number
    709202378985
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
  9. Pass92,062 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    92,062 miles
    Test number
    216690863906
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  10. Fail92,060 miles (+6,601)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,060 miles
    Test number
    126062244168
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  11. Pass85,459 miles (+8,001)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    85,459 miles
    Test number
    317906006482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,458 miles (+6,283)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    77,458 miles
    Test number
    299751183663
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass71,175 miles (+7,003)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    71,175 miles
    Test number
    642475923284
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking in tread
  14. Pass64,172 miles (+7,407)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    64,172 miles
    Test number
    265897475412
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteFront wipers smearing slightly
    • NoteO/s/r number plate light loose but not insecure
  15. Pass56,765 miles (+8,089)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    56,765 miles
    Test number
    877642474113
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front tyres starting to wear on inners 195/65/15 goodyear
  16. Pass48,676 miles (+7,481)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    48,676 miles
    Test number
    727333273155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass41,195 miles (+11,370)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    41,195 miles
    Test number
    665622982143
    • NoteOsf door sticking slightly when opening
    • NoteRear seatbelts not tested due to child seats fitted
  18. Pass29,825 miles (+10,639)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    29,825 miles
    Test number
    378188071195
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  19. Pass19,186 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    19,186 miles
    Test number
    750014480142
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  20. Fail19,186 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,186 miles
    Test number
    294064180192
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about L1 DJA

Does L1 DJA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 DJA is valid until 23 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L1 DJA?
The MOT on L1 DJA is valid until 23 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 DJA done?
L1 DJA was recorded at 123,136 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 6,740 miles a year.
Has L1 DJA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 DJA has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on L1 DJA 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 L1 DJA find?
L1 DJA passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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