
Volkswagen Golf
White · Petrol · 2017 · 1,984 cc
L21 UTGMOT history
L21 UTG is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Apr 2017. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 7 of 9 MOT tests, with 72,186 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 72,186 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 7 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,220 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L21 UTG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2017
- First used
- 25 Apr 2017
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L21 UTG was last recorded at 72,186 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 5,443 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 66,743 miles · 7 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,443 miles
- Average per year
- 7,220 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,186 miles
- 2025 – 66,743 miles
- 2024 – 60,270 miles
- 2023 – 53,417 miles
- 2022 – 44,016 miles
- 2021 – 35,612 miles
- 2020 – 30,120 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And nasty cut in Sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On EXACT limits of wear especially inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (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.
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
9 tests since 31 Mar 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,186 miles (+5,443)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 72,186 miles
- Test number
- 799868105621
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And nasty cut in Sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On EXACT limits of wear especially inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass66,743 miles (+6,473)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 66,743 miles
- Test number
- 809212558132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,270 miles (+6,853)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 60,270 miles
- Test number
- 840346483747
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,417 miles (+9,401)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 53,417 miles
- Test number
- 758475278155
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass44,016 miles (+13)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 44,016 miles
- Test number
- 182248862858
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail44,003 miles (+8,391)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,003 miles
- Test number
- 557740071648
- MajorOffside Front Steering locking device ineffective Track rod end lock nut loose (2.1.3 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass35,612 miles (+5,492)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 35,612 miles
- Test number
- 508227042260
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass30,120 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 30,120 miles
- Test number
- 211692352690
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail30,120 miles1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,120 miles
- Test number
- 513986053543
- DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Questions about L21 UTG
- Does L21 UTG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 UTG is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L21 UTG?
- The MOT on L21 UTG is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L21 UTG done?
- L21 UTG was recorded at 72,186 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 7,220 miles a year.
- Has L21 UTG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L21 UTG has failed 2 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on L21 UTG 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 UTG find?
- L21 UTG passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and nasty cut in sidewall; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on exact limits of wear especially inside edge; offside rear road wheel slightly distorted.
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