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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2017 · 1,598 cc

L25 COWMOT history

L25 COW is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Apr 2017. Its MOT is valid until 25 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 8 MOT tests, with 83,947 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

L25 COW grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 May 2027
Mileage
83,947 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
8
8 passed · 0 failed
Per year
9,669 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L25 COW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
18 Apr 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L25 COW was last recorded at 83,947 miles on 22 May 2026, 9,556 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
74,391 miles · 6 May 2025
Between the last two tests
9,556 miles
Average per year
9,669 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,947 miles
  • 2025 – 74,391 miles
  • 2024 – 65,925 miles
  • 2023 – 53,692 miles
  • 2022 – 42,290 miles
  • 2021 – 33,660 miles
  • 2020 – 27,377 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,947 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 9 Apr 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,947 miles (+9,556)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2027
    Odometer
    83,947 miles
    Test number
    510218106301
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass74,391 miles (+8,466)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2026
    Odometer
    74,391 miles
    Test number
    987252713949
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass65,925 miles (+12,233)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2025
    Odometer
    65,925 miles
    Test number
    100912406113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass53,692 miles (+11,402)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    53,692 miles
    Test number
    993308429287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass42,290 miles (+8,630)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2023
    Odometer
    42,290 miles
    Test number
    712210221459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass33,660 miles (+6,283)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2022
    Odometer
    33,660 miles
    Test number
    206738427140
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH SIDES ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass27,377 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    27,377 miles
    Test number
    555163273241
    • AdvisoryUnder trays covering some items
  8. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    169572651664
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about L25 COW

Does L25 COW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L25 COW is valid until 25 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L25 COW?
The MOT on L25 COW is valid until 25 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L25 COW done?
L25 COW was recorded at 83,947 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 9,669 miles a year.
Has L25 COW ever failed its MOT?
No. L25 COW has passed all 8 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L25 COW 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 COW find?
L25 COW passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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