
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc
L21 HDGMOT history
L21 HDG is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 2 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 139,847 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 139,847 mi
- At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 10 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 11,504 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L21 HDG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 26 Mar 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L21 HDG was last recorded at 139,847 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 14,275 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 125,572 miles · 3 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 14,275 miles
- Average per year
- 11,504 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 139,847 miles
- 2025 – 125,572 miles
- 2024 – 116,950 miles
- 2023 – 103,627 miles
- 2022 – 92,445 miles
- 2021 – 79,878 miles
- 2020 – 68,280 miles
- 2019 – 57,826 miles
- 2018 – 48,689 miles
- 2017 – 33,740 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
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 ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
11 tests since 12 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass139,847 miles (+14,275)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 139,847 miles
- Test number
- 396727229342
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
Pass125,572 miles (+8,622)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 125,572 miles
- Test number
- 572515262177
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass116,950 miles1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 116,950 miles
- Test number
- 348066764505
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Fail116,950 miles (+13,323)1 dangerous1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,950 miles
- Test number
- 898536736889
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass103,627 miles (+11,182)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 103,627 miles
- Test number
- 720059434266
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted both front (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass92,445 miles (+12,567)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 92,445 miles
- Test number
- 437413631376
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,878 miles (+11,598)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 79,878 miles
- Test number
- 455979469466
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass68,280 miles (+10,454)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 68,280 miles
- Test number
- 581858862164
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,826 miles (+9,137)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 57,826 miles
- Test number
- 300039234563
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass48,689 miles (+14,949)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 48,689 miles
- Test number
- 416818619523
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass33,740 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 33,740 miles
- Test number
- 258515617666
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L21 HDG
- Does L21 HDG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 HDG is valid until 2 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L21 HDG?
- The MOT on L21 HDG is valid until 2 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L21 HDG done?
- L21 HDG was recorded at 139,847 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 11,504 miles a year.
- Has L21 HDG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L21 HDG has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on L21 HDG 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 L21 HDG find?
- L21 HDG passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front road wheel slightly distorted; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed.
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