
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc
L21 KCJMOT history
L21 KCJ is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Jan 2013. Its MOT is valid until 26 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 183,634 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 183,634 mi
- At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 11,437 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L21 KCJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 31 Jan 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L21 KCJ was last recorded at 183,634 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 20,900 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 162,734 miles · 25 Oct 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 20,900 miles
- Average per year
- 11,437 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 183,634 miles
- 2024 – 162,734 miles
- 2023 – 155,170 miles
- 2022 – 146,069 miles
- 2021 – 129,670 miles
- 2020 – 120,284 miles
- 2019 – 104,272 miles
- 2018 – 90,902 miles
- 2017 – 79,914 miles
- 2016 – 69,652 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
13 tests since 9 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass183,634 miles (+20,900)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 183,634 miles
- Test number
- 905724817078
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass162,734 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 162,734 miles
- Test number
- 132397598609
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail162,734 miles (+7,564)3 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 162,734 miles
- Test number
- 790960654989
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass155,170 miles (+9,101)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 155,170 miles
- Test number
- 164412019817
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,069 miles (+16,399)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 146,069 miles
- Test number
- 427249550437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,670 miles (+9,386)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 129,670 miles
- Test number
- 735581956904
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,284 miles (+399)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 120,284 miles
- Test number
- 410070884424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,885 miles (+15,613)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,885 miles
- Test number
- 406445174665
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass104,272 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 104,272 miles
- Test number
- 397484826485
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail104,272 miles (+13,370)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,272 miles
- Test number
- 865674584524
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass90,902 miles (+10,988)
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2019
- Odometer
- 90,902 miles
- Test number
- 516889793569
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,914 miles (+10,262)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2018
- Odometer
- 79,914 miles
- Test number
- 634827736222
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre perished/cracked
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre perished/cracked
Pass69,652 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2017
- Odometer
- 69,652 miles
- Test number
- 236044474248
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L21 KCJ
- Does L21 KCJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 KCJ is valid until 26 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L21 KCJ?
- The MOT on L21 KCJ is valid until 26 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L21 KCJ done?
- L21 KCJ was recorded at 183,634 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 11,437 miles a year.
- Has L21 KCJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L21 KCJ has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on L21 KCJ 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 KCJ find?
- L21 KCJ passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: central rear oil leak, but not excessive.
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