Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc
L20 PSYMOT history
L20 PSY is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 154,645 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 154,645 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 17 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 7,779 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L20 PSY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 7 Nov 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L20 PSY was last recorded at 154,645 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 7,555 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 147,090 miles · 30 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,555 miles
- Average per year
- 7,779 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 154,645 miles
- 2025 – 147,090 miles
- 2024 – 132,839 miles
- 2023 – 126,445 miles
- 2022 – 124,400 miles
- 2021 – 120,695 miles
- 2020 – 117,695 miles
- 2019 – 111,570 miles
- 2018 – 105,421 miles
- 2016 – 96,402 miles
- 2014 – 84,519 miles
- 2012 – 67,906 miles
- 2011 – 60,609 miles
- 2009 – 28,354 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass154,645 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Both rear tyres down to 2 / 3 mm limit 1.6mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
18 tests since 26 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass154,645 miles (+7,555)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 154,645 miles
- Test number
- 432464260050
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass147,090 miles (+14,251)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 147,090 miles
- Test number
- 606732497509
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,839 miles (+6,394)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 132,839 miles
- Test number
- 988438580236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,445 miles (+2,045)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 126,445 miles
- Test number
- 348209748913
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,400 miles (+3,705)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 124,400 miles
- Test number
- 954361262107
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to under body and sills
Pass120,695 miles (+3,000)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 120,695 miles
- Test number
- 545011136329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,695 miles (+6,125)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 117,695 miles
- Test number
- 429431790124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,570 miles (+6,149)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 111,570 miles
- Test number
- 105273175748
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
Pass105,421 miles (+9,019)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 105,421 miles
- Test number
- 454919146807
- AdvisoryCorrosion to under body and brake pipes
Pass96,402 miles (+112)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 96,402 miles
- Test number
- 785792221904
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres down to 2 / 3 mm limit 1.6mm
Fail96,290 miles (+5,792)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,290 miles
- Test number
- 948321235511
- FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres down to 2 / 3 mm limit 1.6mm
Pass90,498 miles (+5,979)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 90,498 miles
- Test number
- 418777606668
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryAdv ... rear brake service
Pass84,519 miles (+7,280)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 84,519 miles
- Test number
- 945726654390
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass77,239 miles (+9,333)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 77,239 miles
- Test number
- 585344504084
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteAdv >>> rear brake / h/brake service
Pass67,906 miles (+7,297)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 67,906 miles
- Test number
- 576417042350
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,609 miles (+13,357)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 60,609 miles
- Test number
- 458689541473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,252 miles (+18,898)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 47,252 miles
- Test number
- 716395801095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,354 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 28,354 miles
- Test number
- 240619999203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L20 PSY
- Does L20 PSY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 PSY is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L20 PSY?
- The MOT on L20 PSY is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L20 PSY done?
- L20 PSY was recorded at 154,645 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 7,779 miles a year.
- Has L20 PSY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L20 PSY has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Dec 2016.
- Has the mileage on L20 PSY 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 PSY find?
- L20 PSY passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm; offside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.
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