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Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,984 cc

L23 BNDMOT history

L23 BND is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 84,323 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

L23 BND red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
84,323 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
10 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,535 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 BND
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
9 Nov 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 BND was last recorded at 84,323 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 11,415 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,908 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
11,415 miles
Average per year
5,535 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,323 miles
  • 2025 – 72,908 miles
  • 2024 – 71,653 miles
  • 2023 – 66,357 miles
  • 2022 – 61,244 miles
  • 2020 – 59,091 miles
  • 2019 – 54,892 miles
  • 2018 – 48,214 miles
  • 2017 – 38,561 miles
  • 2016 – 31,524 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,323 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 30 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,323 miles (+11,415)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    84,323 miles
    Test number
    174850061792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass72,908 miles (+1,255)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    72,908 miles
    Test number
    147637198181
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump gasket slightly (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass71,653 miles (+5,296)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    71,653 miles
    Test number
    322165964192
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has minor leaks at both joints
    • AdvisoryOil sump leaking
  4. Pass66,357 miles (+5,113)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    66,357 miles
    Test number
    246179006371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass61,244 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    61,244 miles
    Test number
    308204636477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail61,241 miles (+2,150)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,241 miles
    Test number
    169259618203
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm cracked slightly (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm cracked slightly (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass59,091 miles (+4,199)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    59,091 miles
    Test number
    333042190487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,892 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    54,892 miles
    Test number
    853861109216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail54,890 miles (+6,676)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,890 miles
    Test number
    105184187423
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass48,214 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    48,214 miles
    Test number
    670072623629
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  11. Fail48,214 miles (+9,653)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,214 miles
    Test number
    844193504206
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  12. Pass38,561 miles (+7,037)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    38,561 miles
    Test number
    599279463778
    • AdvisoryFront wipers both streaking
  13. Pass31,524 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    31,524 miles
    Test number
    548010236739

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 BND

Does L23 BND currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 BND is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 BND?
The MOT on L23 BND is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 BND done?
L23 BND was recorded at 84,323 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 5,535 miles a year.
Has L23 BND ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 BND has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on L23 BND 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 BND find?
L23 BND passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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