
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,598 cc
L23 APSMOT history
L23 APS is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 94,258 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 94,258 mi
- At MOT on 27 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 10 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,121 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 APS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 30 Sept 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 APS was last recorded at 94,258 miles on 27 Aug 2026, 4,145 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 90,113 miles · 22 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,145 miles
- Average per year
- 6,121 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 94,258 miles
- 2025 – 90,113 miles
- 2024 – 86,771 miles
- 2023 – 83,444 miles
- 2022 – 77,099 miles
- 2021 – 72,198 miles
- 2020 – 66,461 miles
- 2019 – 60,507 miles
- 2018 – 50,908 miles
- 2017 – 39,505 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
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.
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Full MOT history
11 tests since 16 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,258 miles (+4,145)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 94,258 miles
- Test number
- 952719034309
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass90,113 miles (+3,342)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 90,113 miles
- Test number
- 696534381537
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,771 miles (+3,327)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 86,771 miles
- Test number
- 961106944396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,444 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 83,444 miles
- Test number
- 784804190717
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,434 miles (+6,335)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,434 miles
- Test number
- 866083853487
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass77,099 miles (+4,901)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 77,099 miles
- Test number
- 445042058022
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass72,198 miles (+5,737)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 72,198 miles
- Test number
- 137071948646
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin O/S AND N/S FRONT. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin O/S AND N/S REAR. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass66,461 miles (+5,954)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 66,461 miles
- Test number
- 598756939830
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass60,507 miles (+9,599)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 60,507 miles
- Test number
- 913806712355
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass50,908 miles (+11,403)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 50,908 miles
- Test number
- 911511228891
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,505 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 39,505 miles
- Test number
- 216151342364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L23 APS
- Does L23 APS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 APS is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L23 APS?
- The MOT on L23 APS is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L23 APS done?
- L23 APS was recorded at 94,258 miles at its MOT on 27 Aug 2026, an average of 6,121 miles a year.
- Has L23 APS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 APS has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on L23 APS 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 L23 APS find?
- L23 APS passed its latest MOT on 27 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pad(s) wearing thin; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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