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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc

L23 MMHMOT history

L23 MMH is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Sept 2015. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 134,271 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

L23 MMH blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 May 2027
Mileage
134,271 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,295 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L23 MMH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
11 Sept 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 May 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L23 MMH was last recorded at 134,271 miles on 27 May 2026, 13,162 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,109 miles · 21 May 2025
Between the last two tests
13,162 miles
Average per year
11,295 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 134,271 miles
  • 2025 – 121,109 miles
  • 2024 – 109,411 miles
  • 2023 – 98,180 miles
  • 2022 – 85,502 miles
  • 2021 – 71,953 miles
  • 2020 – 65,573 miles
  • 2019 – 55,910 miles
  • 2018 – 47,748 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass134,271 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (225 45 R17)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 28 Sept 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass134,271 miles (+13,162)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2027
    Odometer
    134,271 miles
    Test number
    667924169833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass121,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    121,109 miles
    Test number
    110305848103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail121,105 miles (+11,694)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,105 miles
    Test number
    515713788090
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass109,411 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2025
    Odometer
    109,411 miles
    Test number
    619643737149
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (225 45 R17) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail109,409 miles (+11,229)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,409 miles
    Test number
    733795394192
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (225 45 R17) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass98,180 miles (+12,678)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2024
    Odometer
    98,180 miles
    Test number
    766053504075
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  7. Pass85,502 miles (+13,549)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2023
    Odometer
    85,502 miles
    Test number
    555930041703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass71,953 miles (+6,380)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2022
    Odometer
    71,953 miles
    Test number
    198473664361
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass65,573 miles (+9,663)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2021
    Odometer
    65,573 miles
    Test number
    797901992320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass55,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2020
    Odometer
    55,910 miles
    Test number
    109521660057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail55,910 miles (+8,162)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,910 miles
    Test number
    757846918757
    • Repaired at testExhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

  12. Pass47,748 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    47,748 miles
    Test number
    157600344646

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L23 MMH

Does L23 MMH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 MMH is valid until 26 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L23 MMH?
The MOT on L23 MMH is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L23 MMH done?
L23 MMH was recorded at 134,271 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 11,295 miles a year.
Has L23 MMH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L23 MMH has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2025.
Has the mileage on L23 MMH 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 MMH find?
L23 MMH passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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