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Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,390 cc

L24 HGBMOT history

L24 HGB is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Aug 2004. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 130,357 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

L24 HGB black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jul 2027
Mileage
130,357 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,310 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L24 HGB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
4 Aug 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L24 HGB was last recorded at 130,357 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 5,370 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,987 miles · 8 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
5,370 miles
Average per year
5,310 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,357 miles
  • 2024 – 124,987 miles
  • 2023 – 119,039 miles
  • 2022 – 113,611 miles
  • 2021 – 108,044 miles
  • 2020 – 106,373 miles
  • 2019 – 103,790 miles
  • 2018 – 100,071 miles
  • 2017 – 96,458 miles
  • 2016 – 91,688 miles
  • 2015 – 86,138 miles
  • 2014 – 80,203 miles
  • 2013 – 73,433 miles
  • 2012 – 66,277 miles
  • 2011 – 58,994 miles
  • 2010 – 51,609 miles
  • 2009 – 43,968 miles
  • 2008 – 36,803 miles
  • 2007 – 29,542 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,357 miles
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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 Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 26 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,357 miles (+5,370)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    130,357 miles
    Test number
    121494109537
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  2. Pass124,987 miles (+5,948)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    124,987 miles
    Test number
    792725059187
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass119,039 miles (+5,428)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    119,039 miles
    Test number
    743801428492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass113,611 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    113,611 miles
    Test number
    291909837851

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail113,611 miles (+5,567)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,611 miles
    Test number
    461716325629
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass108,044 miles (+1,671)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    108,044 miles
    Test number
    833451368223
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass106,373 miles (+2,583)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    106,373 miles
    Test number
    860806274740
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass103,790 miles (+3,719)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    103,790 miles
    Test number
    631810398195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass100,071 miles (+3,613)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    100,071 miles
    Test number
    145624096236
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres showing ageing cracks
  10. Pass96,458 miles (+4,770)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    96,458 miles
    Test number
    352754968449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass91,688 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    91,688 miles
    Test number
    251091343451
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin fronts (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryHandbrake just met efficiency rest
  12. Fail91,688 miles (+5,550)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,688 miles
    Test number
    719736647783
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin fronts (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryHandbrake just met efficiency rest
  13. Pass86,138 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    86,138 miles
    Test number
    326561805422
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  14. Fail86,138 miles (+5,935)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,138 miles
    Test number
    669431405217
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  15. Pass80,203 miles (+6,770)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    80,203 miles
    Test number
    676115794169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass73,433 miles (+7,156)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    73,433 miles
    Test number
    455076393190
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail66,277 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,277 miles
    Test number
    278877082100
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  18. Pass66,277 miles (+7,283)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    66,277 miles
    Test number
    685207082118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass58,994 miles (+7,385)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    58,994 miles
    Test number
    236571291422
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass51,609 miles (+7,641)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    51,609 miles
    Test number
    780309090181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass43,968 miles (+7,165)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    43,968 miles
    Test number
    140303299168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass36,803 miles (+7,261)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    36,803 miles
    Test number
    374094508204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass29,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    29,542 miles
    Test number
    840508407226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail29,542 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,542 miles
    Test number
    384227807274
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L24 HGB

Does L24 HGB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L24 HGB is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L24 HGB?
The MOT on L24 HGB is valid until 20 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L24 HGB done?
L24 HGB was recorded at 130,357 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 5,310 miles a year.
Has L24 HGB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L24 HGB has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on L24 HGB 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 L24 HGB find?
L24 HGB passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.

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