Volkswagen Golf
White · Diesel · 2010 · 1,598 cc
L23 PTMMOT history
L23 PTM is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Aug 2010. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 112,365 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 112,365 mi
- At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,299 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L23 PTM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 2 Aug 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L23 PTM was last recorded at 112,365 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 112,351 miles · 20 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 14 miles
- Average per year
- 7,299 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 112,365 miles
- 2025 – 112,351 miles
- 2023 – 105,799 miles
- 2022 – 95,634 miles
- 2021 – 84,809 miles
- 2020 – 77,114 miles
- 2019 – 68,999 miles
- 2018 – 61,724 miles
- 2017 – 52,988 miles
- 2016 – 44,532 miles
- 2015 – 35,346 miles
- 2014 – 21,068 miles
- 2013 – 16,260 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass112,365 miles
- AdvisoryBoth lower arm rear bushes perished/worn
- AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
17 tests since 7 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,365 miles (+14)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 112,365 miles
- Test number
- 500220020720
- AdvisoryBoth lower arm rear bushes perished/worn
- AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
Pass112,351 miles (+6,552)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 112,351 miles
- Test number
- 265750280540
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
Pass105,799 miles (+10,165)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 105,799 miles
- Test number
- 230352115220
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,634 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 95,634 miles
- Test number
- 143912283801
- AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail95,634 miles (+10,825)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,634 miles
- Test number
- 432948971674
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass84,809 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 84,809 miles
- Test number
- 971989546231
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail84,798 miles (+7,684)5 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,798 miles
- Test number
- 878296012564
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass77,114 miles (+8,115)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 77,114 miles
- Test number
- 955765464630
- 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))
Pass68,999 miles (+7,275)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 68,999 miles
- Test number
- 805840096174
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear brake pads look low
Pass61,724 miles (+8,736)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 61,724 miles
- Test number
- 924899238686
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass52,988 miles (+8,456)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 52,988 miles
- Test number
- 188330189825
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing on inner edge
Pass44,532 miles (+9,186)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 44,532 miles
- Test number
- 970648337641
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass35,346 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 35,346 miles
- Test number
- 611442099875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,346 miles (+2,659)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,346 miles
- Test number
- 117861888907
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass32,687 miles (+11,619)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 32,687 miles
- Test number
- 428764476183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,068 miles (+4,808)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 21,068 miles
- Test number
- 687016494153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,260 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 16,260 miles
- Test number
- 848899613226
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing low on tread. 195/65/r15-91T
Questions about L23 PTM
- Does L23 PTM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L23 PTM is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L23 PTM?
- The MOT on L23 PTM is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L23 PTM done?
- L23 PTM was recorded at 112,365 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 7,299 miles a year.
- Has L23 PTM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L23 PTM has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2022.
- Has the mileage on L23 PTM 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 PTM find?
- L23 PTM passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: both lower arm rear bushes perished/worn; front brake discs corroded; rear axle corroded.
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