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Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,968 cc

L23 KMRMOT history

L23 KMR is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 75,806 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

L23 KMR black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
75,806 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,142 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 KMR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
1 Sept 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 KMR was last recorded at 75,806 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 30 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,776 miles · 13 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
30 miles
Average per year
9,142 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,806 miles
  • 2025 – 64,704 miles
  • 2024 – 48,232 miles
  • 2023 – 43,025 miles
  • 2022 – 34,963 miles
  • 2021 – 30,366 miles
  • 2020 – 23,968 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,806 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 21 Jul 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,806 miles (+30)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    75,806 miles
    Test number
    161551173002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail75,776 miles (+11,072)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,776 miles
    Test number
    276840471728
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass64,704 miles (+16,472)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    64,704 miles
    Test number
    699217041559
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside/offside wear on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass48,232 miles (+5,207)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    48,232 miles
    Test number
    341696514377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass43,025 miles (+8,062)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    43,025 miles
    Test number
    342346911652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass34,963 miles (+4,597)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    34,963 miles
    Test number
    533465572783
    • 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))

  7. Pass30,366 miles (+6,398)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    30,366 miles
    Test number
    751562520403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass23,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    23,968 miles
    Test number
    458165297469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 KMR

Does L23 KMR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 KMR is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 KMR?
The MOT on L23 KMR is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 KMR done?
L23 KMR was recorded at 75,806 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 9,142 miles a year.
Has L23 KMR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 KMR has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L23 KMR 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 KMR find?
L23 KMR passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.

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