Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2005 · 2,000 cc
L24 NELMOT history
L24 NEL is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 194,645 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 194,645 mi
- At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 18 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,599 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L24 NEL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 21 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L24 NEL was last recorded at 194,645 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 70 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Feb 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 194,575 miles · 24 Feb 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 70 miles
- Average per year
- 8,599 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 194,645 miles
- 2025 – 188,788 miles
- 2024 – 183,531 miles
- 2022 – 178,822 miles
- 2021 – 171,828 miles
- 2020 – 149,054 miles
- 2019 – 119,404 miles
- 2018 – 108,227 miles
- 2017 – 104,115 miles
- 2016 – 99,994 miles
- 2015 – 96,567 miles
- 2014 – 92,548 miles
- 2013 – 85,589 miles
- 2012 – 74,610 miles
- 2011 – 67,752 miles
- 2010 – 56,846 miles
- 2009 – 49,131 miles
- 2008 – 40,973 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass194,645 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
20 tests since 18 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass194,645 miles (+70)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 194,645 miles
- Test number
- 486299976099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail194,575 miles (+5,787)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 194,575 miles
- Test number
- 340639578580
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass188,788 miles (+5,257)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 188,788 miles
- Test number
- 539858240332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass183,531 miles (+4,709)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 183,531 miles
- Test number
- 367164106015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass178,822 miles (+6,994)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 178,822 miles
- Test number
- 840340523643
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass171,828 miles (+22,774)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 171,828 miles
- Test number
- 836078831495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,054 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 149,054 miles
- Test number
- 995778191866
- 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))
Fail149,053 miles (+29,649)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,053 miles
- Test number
- 854869865140
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- 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))
Pass119,404 miles (+11,177)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 119,404 miles
- Test number
- 371395030986
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass108,227 miles (+4,112)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 108,227 miles
- Test number
- 621294281531
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass104,115 miles (+4,121)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 104,115 miles
- Test number
- 281163499403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,994 miles (+3,427)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 99,994 miles
- Test number
- 101731014875
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,567 miles (+4,019)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 96,567 miles
- Test number
- 328161505250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,548 miles (+6,959)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 92,548 miles
- Test number
- 536397714221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,589 miles (+10,979)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 85,589 miles
- Test number
- 125663583155
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass74,610 miles (+6,858)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2013
- Odometer
- 74,610 miles
- Test number
- 269686332416
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteFront nearside brake hose clip missing
Pass67,752 miles (+10,906)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 67,752 miles
- Test number
- 528730111121
- 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)
Pass56,846 miles (+7,715)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 56,846 miles
- Test number
- 840600810122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,131 miles (+8,158)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 49,131 miles
- Test number
- 183327209166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,973 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 40,973 miles
- Test number
- 600379608197
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L24 NEL
- Does L24 NEL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L24 NEL is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L24 NEL?
- The MOT on L24 NEL is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L24 NEL done?
- L24 NEL was recorded at 194,645 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 8,599 miles a year.
- Has L24 NEL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L24 NEL has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Feb 2026.
- Has the mileage on L24 NEL 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 NEL find?
- L24 NEL passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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