
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
L20 CHPMOT history
L20 CHP is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 143,082 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 143,082 mi
- At MOT on 6 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 10,264 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L20 CHP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 19 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L20 CHP was last recorded at 143,082 miles on 6 Nov 2025, 8,182 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 134,900 miles · 7 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,182 miles
- Average per year
- 10,264 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 143,082 miles
- 2024 – 134,900 miles
- 2023 – 128,141 miles
- 2022 – 120,475 miles
- 2021 – 112,831 miles
- 2020 – 104,705 miles
- 2019 – 93,833 miles
- 2018 – 78,528 miles
- 2017 – 64,808 miles
- 2016 – 51,283 miles
- 2015 – 42,338 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Full MOT history
14 tests since 26 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass143,082 miles (+8,182)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 143,082 miles
- Test number
- 889939671736
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass134,900 miles (+6,759)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 134,900 miles
- Test number
- 611440846619
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass128,141 miles (+7,666)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 128,141 miles
- Test number
- 506949714636
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass120,475 miles (+7,644)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 120,475 miles
- Test number
- 711056951599
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass112,831 miles (+8,126)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 112,831 miles
- Test number
- 724148304319
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,705 miles (+72)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 104,705 miles
- Test number
- 619451190491
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,633 miles (+10,800)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,633 miles
- Test number
- 840829543715
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass93,833 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 93,833 miles
- Test number
- 253602163325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,833 miles (+15,305)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,833 miles
- Test number
- 602590870104
- DangerousOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass78,528 miles (+13,720)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 78,528 miles
- Test number
- 750791981388
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass64,808 miles (+13,525)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 64,808 miles
- Test number
- 995916336586
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,283 miles (+8,945)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 51,283 miles
- Test number
- 864168957835
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,338 miles (+5,652)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 42,338 miles
- Test number
- 487602960516
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail36,686 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,686 miles
- Test number
- 428107575133
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Questions about L20 CHP
- Does L20 CHP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 CHP is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L20 CHP?
- The MOT on L20 CHP is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L20 CHP done?
- L20 CHP was recorded at 143,082 miles at its MOT on 6 Nov 2025, an average of 10,264 miles a year.
- Has L20 CHP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L20 CHP has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2020.
- Has the mileage on L20 CHP 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 CHP find?
- L20 CHP passed its latest MOT on 6 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.
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