
Volkswagen Golf
Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
L21 OKWMOT history
L21 OKW is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 71,669 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 71,669 mi
- At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,994 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L21 OKW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 8 Nov 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L21 OKW was last recorded at 71,669 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 5,777 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 65,892 miles · 12 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 5,777 miles
- Average per year
- 5,994 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 71,669 miles
- 2024 – 65,892 miles
- 2023 – 57,859 miles
- 2022 – 46,377 miles
- 2021 – 34,714 miles
- 2020 – 30,158 miles
- 2019 – 26,489 miles
- 2018 – 21,436 miles
- 2017 – 17,514 miles
- 2016 – 14,761 miles
- 2015 – 10,981 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Full MOT history
12 tests since 2 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass71,669 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 71,669 miles
- Test number
- 669360683166
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail71,669 miles (+5,777)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,669 miles
- Test number
- 496815682528
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass65,892 miles (+8,033)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 65,892 miles
- Test number
- 474472651307
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
Pass57,859 miles (+11,482)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 57,859 miles
- Test number
- 757590849541
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn very thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass46,377 miles (+11,663)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 46,377 miles
- Test number
- 983638696752
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,714 miles (+4,556)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 34,714 miles
- Test number
- 725130253400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,158 miles (+3,669)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 30,158 miles
- Test number
- 882099569240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,489 miles (+5,053)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 26,489 miles
- Test number
- 395756611566
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,436 miles (+3,922)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 21,436 miles
- Test number
- 844528204207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,514 miles (+2,753)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 17,514 miles
- Test number
- 405027937740
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,761 miles (+3,780)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 14,761 miles
- Test number
- 213591606063
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,981 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 10,981 miles
- Test number
- 206467434639
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L21 OKW
- Does L21 OKW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 OKW is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L21 OKW?
- The MOT on L21 OKW is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L21 OKW done?
- L21 OKW was recorded at 71,669 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 5,994 miles a year.
- Has L21 OKW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L21 OKW has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on L21 OKW 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 OKW find?
- L21 OKW passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 5 advisories: items removed from driver's view prior to test; nearside front coil spring modified but not seriously weakened; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 2 more.
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