Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,896 cc
L1 MDGMOT history
L1 MDG is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Apr 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 91,236 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 91,236 mi
- At MOT on 16 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,619 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L1 MDG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 10 Apr 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L1 MDG was last recorded at 91,236 miles on 16 Mar 2026, 1,415 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 89,821 miles · 17 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,415 miles
- Average per year
- 4,619 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 91,236 miles
- 2025 – 89,821 miles
- 2024 – 88,318 miles
- 2023 – 86,386 miles
- 2022 – 83,967 miles
- 2021 – 81,690 miles
- 2020 – 80,073 miles
- 2019 – 75,556 miles
- 2018 – 70,020 miles
- 2017 – 63,397 miles
- 2016 – 55,950 miles
- 2015 – 49,642 miles
- 2014 – 42,978 miles
- 2013 – 36,248 miles
- 2012 – 29,565 miles
- 2011 – 21,925 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass91,236 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
19 tests since 14 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,236 miles (+1,415)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 91,236 miles
- Test number
- 483247417877
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass89,821 miles (+1,503)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 89,821 miles
- Test number
- 594413203593
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,318 miles (+1,932)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 88,318 miles
- Test number
- 604239585200
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass86,386 miles (+2,419)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 86,386 miles
- Test number
- 105852752380
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass83,967 miles (+2,277)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 83,967 miles
- Test number
- 872348730552
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,690 miles (+1,617)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 81,690 miles
- Test number
- 797028268166
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass80,073 miles (+4,517)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 80,073 miles
- Test number
- 484959439100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,556 miles (+5,536)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 75,556 miles
- Test number
- 915563415405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,020 miles (+6,623)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 70,020 miles
- Test number
- 749675864026
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake binding slightly
Pass63,397 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 63,397 miles
- Test number
- 701373171503
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,397 miles (+7,447)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,397 miles
- Test number
- 410415730384
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass55,950 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 55,950 miles
- Test number
- 922797203432
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail55,948 miles (+6,306)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,948 miles
- Test number
- 534926393561
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,642 miles (+6,664)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 49,642 miles
- Test number
- 246225775060
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass42,978 miles (+6,730)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 42,978 miles
- Test number
- 786426274024
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,248 miles (+6,683)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 36,248 miles
- Test number
- 928507273065
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass29,565 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 29,565 miles
- Test number
- 476246682050
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth rear bump stops splitting and perished
Fail29,565 miles (+7,640)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,565 miles
- Test number
- 978976882088
- DangerousN/s/r tyre has a punture to inner sidewall
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth rear bump stops splitting and perished
Pass21,925 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 21,925 miles
- Test number
- 127483671494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L1 MDG
- Does L1 MDG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 MDG is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L1 MDG?
- The MOT on L1 MDG is valid until 10 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L1 MDG done?
- L1 MDG was recorded at 91,236 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2026, an average of 4,619 miles a year.
- Has L1 MDG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L1 MDG has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2017.
- Has the mileage on L1 MDG 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 MDG find?
- L1 MDG passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.
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