Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 2,000 cc
L21 YYXMOT history
L21 YYX is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 127,798 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 127,798 mi
- At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,579 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L21 YYX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 3 Jan 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L21 YYX was last recorded at 127,798 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 4,260 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 123,538 miles · 25 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,260 miles
- Average per year
- 5,579 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 127,798 miles
- 2025 – 123,538 miles
- 2024 – 114,191 miles
- 2023 – 113,437 miles
- 2022 – 111,544 miles
- 2021 – 106,219 miles
- 2019 – 98,131 miles
- 2018 – 93,854 miles
- 2017 – 89,913 miles
- 2016 – 86,387 miles
- 2015 – 83,447 miles
- 2014 – 77,402 miles
- 2013 – 71,869 miles
- 2012 – 63,021 miles
- 2011 – 54,077 miles
- 2010 – 45,738 miles
- 2008 – 31,780 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass127,798 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
23 tests since 11 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass127,798 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 127,798 miles
- Test number
- 470717123985
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,798 miles (+4,260)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,798 miles
- Test number
- 877744662526
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass123,538 miles (+6,842)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 123,538 miles
- Test number
- 428502579367
- AdvisoryNearside Front door damaged but can still be opened and closed
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass116,696 miles (+2,505)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2026
- Odometer
- 116,696 miles
- Test number
- 405503683295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,191 miles (+754)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2025
- Odometer
- 114,191 miles
- Test number
- 597942825696
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass113,437 miles (+1,893)3 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2024
- Odometer
- 113,437 miles
- Test number
- 960575522177
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass111,544 miles (+5,325)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 111,544 miles
- Test number
- 987903645388
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,219 miles (+5)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 106,219 miles
- Test number
- 828767187174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,214 miles (+8,083)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,214 miles
- Test number
- 786618346173
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass98,131 miles (+10)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 98,131 miles
- Test number
- 881168847799
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail98,121 miles (+4,267)2 dangerous7 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,121 miles
- Test number
- 937796828649
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass93,854 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 93,854 miles
- Test number
- 428572660486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,854 miles (+3,941)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,854 miles
- Test number
- 299991315541
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass89,913 miles (+3,526)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 89,913 miles
- Test number
- 124810312051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,387 miles (+2,940)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 86,387 miles
- Test number
- 962271272686
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,447 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 83,447 miles
- Test number
- 397871295180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,447 miles (+6,045)2 dangerous4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,447 miles
- Test number
- 239218085417
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass77,402 miles (+5,533)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 77,402 miles
- Test number
- 565398484149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,869 miles (+8,848)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 71,869 miles
- Test number
- 216382183444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,021 miles (+8,944)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 63,021 miles
- Test number
- 336793692161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,077 miles (+8,339)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 54,077 miles
- Test number
- 315427281151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,738 miles (+13,958)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 45,738 miles
- Test number
- 562659760163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,780 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 31,780 miles
- Test number
- 651306648340
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L21 YYX
- Does L21 YYX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 YYX is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L21 YYX?
- The MOT on L21 YYX is valid until 25 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 YYX done?
- L21 YYX was recorded at 127,798 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 5,579 miles a year.
- Has L21 YYX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L21 YYX has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on L21 YYX 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 YYX find?
- L21 YYX passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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