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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2017 · 1,498 cc

L21 MKAMOT history

L21 MKA is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Oct 2017. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 87,604 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2026.

L21 MKA black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Feb 2027
Mileage
87,604 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,505 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 MKA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
31 Oct 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 MKA was last recorded at 87,604 miles on 20 Jan 2026, 16,332 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
71,272 miles · 5 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
16,332 miles
Average per year
7,505 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,604 miles
  • 2025 – 71,272 miles
  • 2024 – 69,554 miles
  • 2022 – 65,890 miles
  • 2021 – 62,352 miles
  • 2020 – 48,420 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,604 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 31 Oct 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,604 miles (+16,332)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    87,604 miles
    Test number
    889223234029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass71,272 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    71,272 miles
    Test number
    535591113371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail71,272 miles (+1,718)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,272 miles
    Test number
    723640127200
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass69,554 miles (+3,664)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    69,554 miles
    Test number
    687606666946
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing On edges and between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Pass65,890 miles (+3,538)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    65,890 miles
    Test number
    607428496556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass62,352 miles (+84)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    62,352 miles
    Test number
    377449651440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass62,268 miles (+13,848)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    62,268 miles
    Test number
    784306173436
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has uneven wear inner edge
    • AdvisoryEngine oil low
  8. Pass48,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    48,420 miles
    Test number
    424310427560

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L21 MKA

Does L21 MKA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 MKA is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 MKA?
The MOT on L21 MKA is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 MKA done?
L21 MKA was recorded at 87,604 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2026, an average of 7,505 miles a year.
Has L21 MKA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 MKA has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on L21 MKA 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 MKA find?
L21 MKA passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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