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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 1,600 cc

L25 AGEMOT history

L25 AGE is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Aug 2004. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 46,110 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2026.

L25 AGE black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
46,110 mi
At MOT on 13 Mar 2026
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,978 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L25 AGE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
5 Aug 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L25 AGE was last recorded at 46,110 miles on 13 Mar 2026, 2,238 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,872 miles · 26 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,238 miles
Average per year
1,978 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 46,110 miles
  • 2025 – 43,872 miles
  • 2024 – 41,339 miles
  • 2023 – 38,165 miles
  • 2022 – 35,005 miles
  • 2021 – 31,219 miles
  • 2019 – 27,587 miles
  • 2018 – 26,023 miles
  • 2017 – 25,698 miles
  • 2016 – 24,169 miles
  • 2015 – 23,514 miles
  • 2014 – 22,027 miles
  • 2013 – 20,520 miles
  • 2012 – 18,093 miles
  • 2011 – 16,906 miles
  • 2009 – 14,696 miles
  • 2008 – 11,816 miles
  • 2007 – 9,322 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,110 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both front

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 7 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,110 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    46,110 miles
    Test number
    855864599481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail46,110 miles (+2,238)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,110 miles
    Test number
    520234907895
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  3. Pass43,872 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    43,872 miles
    Test number
    244925997115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail43,872 miles (+2,533)1 major2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,872 miles
    Test number
    312082669306
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb not fitted correctly (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass41,339 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2025
    Odometer
    41,339 miles
    Test number
    715063759788
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail41,339 miles (+3,174)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,339 miles
    Test number
    975279634963
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass38,165 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    38,165 miles
    Test number
    933015320431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail38,165 miles (+3,160)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,165 miles
    Test number
    635191193497
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass35,005 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    35,005 miles
    Test number
    537770277052
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  10. Fail35,005 miles (+3,786)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,005 miles
    Test number
    615956649690
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass31,219 miles (+180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    31,219 miles
    Test number
    335062188532
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass31,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    31,039 miles
    Test number
    342958517974

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail31,039 miles (+3,452)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,039 miles
    Test number
    682629715572
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  14. Pass27,587 miles (+1,564)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    27,587 miles
    Test number
    961750803627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,023 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    26,023 miles
    Test number
    654636294447
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust coroded

  16. Fail26,023 miles (+325)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,023 miles
    Test number
    318522247125
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust coroded

  17. Pass25,698 miles (+1,529)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    25,698 miles
    Test number
    134458255368
    • AdvisoryBoth front and rear brake disks lipped

  18. Pass24,169 miles (+655)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    24,169 miles
    Test number
    978930921723
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake disks lipped
    • AdvisoryO/s headlamp deteriated

  19. Pass23,514 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    23,514 miles
    Test number
    898534175167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail23,514 miles (+1,487)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,514 miles
    Test number
    855694875179
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  21. Pass22,027 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    22,027 miles
    Test number
    588124384139
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  22. Fail22,027 miles (+1,507)4 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,027 miles
    Test number
    549054284120
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished and splitting
    • NoteN/s/f tyre perished and cracking

  23. Pass20,520 miles (+2,427)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    20,520 miles
    Test number
    157437233436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass18,093 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    18,093 miles
    Test number
    376645262072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail18,093 miles (+1,187)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,093 miles
    Test number
    706765362053
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  26. Pass16,906 miles (+2,210)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    16,906 miles
    Test number
    897013731092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass14,696 miles (+2,880)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    14,696 miles
    Test number
    372463329229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass11,816 miles (+2,494)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    11,816 miles
    Test number
    722957828251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass9,322 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    9,322 miles
    Test number
    420659317234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L25 AGE

Does L25 AGE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L25 AGE is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L25 AGE?
The MOT on L25 AGE is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L25 AGE done?
L25 AGE was recorded at 46,110 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2026, an average of 1,978 miles a year.
Has L25 AGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L25 AGE has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L25 AGE 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 L25 AGE find?
L25 AGE passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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