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Red · Petrol · 2015 · 1,395 cc

L1 YJMMOT history

L1 YJM is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 124,555 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

L1 YJM red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Apr 2027
Mileage
124,555 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
11,461 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 YJM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
5 Jun 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 YJM was last recorded at 124,555 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 10,782 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
113,773 miles · 1 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
10,782 miles
Average per year
11,461 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,555 miles
  • 2025 – 113,773 miles
  • 2024 – 101,770 miles
  • 2023 – 83,335 miles
  • 2022 – 67,016 miles
  • 2021 – 58,477 miles
  • 2020 – 53,268 miles
  • 2019 – 45,389 miles
  • 2018 – 34,876 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,555 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 4 Jun 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,555 miles (+10,782)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    124,555 miles
    Test number
    939309036615
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass113,773 miles (+12,003)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    113,773 miles
    Test number
    639052741650
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass101,770 miles (+18,435)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    101,770 miles
    Test number
    200141934266
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass83,335 miles (+16,319)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    83,335 miles
    Test number
    532633389299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass67,016 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    67,016 miles
    Test number
    847721179167
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Fail67,016 miles (+8,539)1 major2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,016 miles
    Test number
    631101520034
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass58,477 miles (+5,209)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    58,477 miles
    Test number
    664286219862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass53,268 miles (+7,879)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    53,268 miles
    Test number
    475632741100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,389 miles (+10,513)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    45,389 miles
    Test number
    776416078190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass34,876 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    34,876 miles
    Test number
    510098285233
    • AdvisoryOff side front tyre bald on inner edge (205/55x16)

Questions about L1 YJM

Does L1 YJM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 YJM is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 YJM?
The MOT on L1 YJM is valid until 11 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 YJM done?
L1 YJM was recorded at 124,555 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 11,461 miles a year.
Has L1 YJM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 YJM has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on L1 YJM 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 YJM find?
L1 YJM passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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