
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc
L20 RYAMOT history
L20 RYA is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 104,269 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 104,269 mi
- At MOT on 4 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,281 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L20 RYA
- 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
- 9 Apr 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L20 RYA was last recorded at 104,269 miles on 4 Apr 2026, 9,687 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 94,582 miles · 10 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 9,687 miles
- Average per year
- 6,281 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 104,269 miles
- 2025 – 94,582 miles
- 2024 – 94,319 miles
- 2023 – 93,905 miles
- 2022 – 89,025 miles
- 2021 – 81,319 miles
- 2020 – 73,693 miles
- 2019 – 67,037 miles
- 2018 – 60,874 miles
- 2017 – 53,804 miles
- 2016 – 40,863 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
13 tests since 29 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass104,269 miles (+9,687)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 104,269 miles
- Test number
- 622842287559
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass94,582 miles (+263)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 94,582 miles
- Test number
- 367956684981
- AdvisoryAll tyres have small cuts/cracking not excessive
- AdvisoryGeneral underbody surface corrosion
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass94,319 miles (+414)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 94,319 miles
- Test number
- 469112814677
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,905 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 93,905 miles
- Test number
- 314564135893
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,905 miles (+4,880)1 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,905 miles
- Test number
- 900220826827
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Washer bottle leaking? (3.5 (a))
Pass89,025 miles (+7,706)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 89,025 miles
- Test number
- 853639888815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,319 miles (+7,626)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 81,319 miles
- Test number
- 776956187743
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass73,693 miles (+6,656)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 73,693 miles
- Test number
- 792444978189
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass67,037 miles (+6,163)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 67,037 miles
- Test number
- 612425162971
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass60,874 miles (+7,070)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 60,874 miles
- Test number
- 156893769936
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass53,804 miles (+5,431)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 53,804 miles
- Test number
- 993522484763
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass48,373 miles (+7,510)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 48,373 miles
- Test number
- 898265135786
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,863 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 40,863 miles
- Test number
- 799669525237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L20 RYA
- Does L20 RYA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 RYA is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L20 RYA?
- The MOT on L20 RYA 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 L20 RYA done?
- L20 RYA was recorded at 104,269 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2026, an average of 6,281 miles a year.
- Has L20 RYA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L20 RYA has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on L20 RYA 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 RYA find?
- L20 RYA passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear coil spring corroded.
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