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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

L20 BSXMOT history

L20 BSX is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Mar 2013. Its MOT expired on 21 Aug 2024 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 82,354 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2023.

L20 BSX black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Aug 2024
Mileage
82,354 mi
At MOT on 22 Aug 2023
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,409 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L20 BSX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
22 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L20 BSX was last recorded at 82,354 miles on 22 Aug 2023, 8,737 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
73,617 miles · 17 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
8,737 miles
Average per year
7,409 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 82,354 miles
  • 2022 – 73,617 miles
  • 2021 – 62,337 miles
  • 2020 – 54,103 miles
  • 2019 – 42,338 miles
  • 2018 – 35,101 miles
  • 2017 – 32,178 miles
  • 2016 – 26,878 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,354 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 25 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,354 miles (+8,737)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    82,354 miles
    Test number
    526617050781
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass73,617 miles (+11,280)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    73,617 miles
    Test number
    800007064889
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  3. Pass62,337 miles (+8,234)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    62,337 miles
    Test number
    187515938966
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  4. Pass54,103 miles (+3,893)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    54,103 miles
    Test number
    980115132884

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass50,210 miles (+7,872)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    50,210 miles
    Test number
    456138167782
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass42,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    42,338 miles
    Test number
    896033648117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail42,335 miles (+7,234)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,335 miles
    Test number
    605049221870
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass35,101 miles (+2,923)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    35,101 miles
    Test number
    838102006329
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre outer sidewall deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre outer sidewall deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cut to tread
  9. Pass32,178 miles (+5,300)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    32,178 miles
    Test number
    783540321652
    • AdvisoryFront Both shockers misting slightly.
    • AdvisoryRear Rear tyres perished.
  10. Pass26,878 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    26,878 miles
    Test number
    406748920776
    • AdvisoryEmission is not Detected because the Vehicle is too clean
  11. Fail26,878 miles3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,878 miles
    Test number
    276076907507
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth Front Brake Pads is slightly worn
    • AdvisoryEmission is not Detected because the Vehicle is too clean
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre is slightly worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has Nail

Questions about L20 BSX

Does L20 BSX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L20 BSX expired on 21 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L20 BSX?
The MOT on L20 BSX expired on 21 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L20 BSX done?
L20 BSX was recorded at 82,354 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2023, an average of 7,409 miles a year.
Has L20 BSX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L20 BSX has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2019.
Has the mileage on L20 BSX 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 L20 BSX find?
L20 BSX passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2023 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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