
Volkswagen Golf
White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc
L25 GHTMOT history
L25 GHT is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Sept 2011. Its MOT expired on 14 Apr 2024 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 138,188 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Apr 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 138,188 mi
- At MOT on 15 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 9,755 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L25 GHT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 23 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
L25 GHT was last recorded at 138,188 miles on 15 Apr 2023, 6,704 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 131,484 miles · 23 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 6,704 miles
- Average per year
- 9,755 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 138,188 miles
- 2022 – 131,484 miles
- 2021 – 124,131 miles
- 2020 – 115,228 miles
- 2019 – 111,920 miles
- 2018 – 103,615 miles
- 2017 – 98,549 miles
- 2016 – 87,928 miles
- 2015 – 78,018 miles
- 2014 – 56,410 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front door mirror outer casing missing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front door mirror outer casing missing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
14 tests since 26 Nov 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,188 miles (+6,704)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 138,188 miles
- Test number
- 528777256212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,484 miles (+7,353)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 131,484 miles
- Test number
- 855012509465
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass124,131 miles (+8,903)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 124,131 miles
- Test number
- 587458211504
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,228 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 115,228 miles
- Test number
- 634388622772
- 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))
Fail115,228 miles (+3,308)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,228 miles
- Test number
- 679415013943
- DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass111,920 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 111,920 miles
- Test number
- 618461831097
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak. front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread low and worn unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail111,920 miles (+8,305)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,920 miles
- Test number
- 599514980127
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working ALSO side light (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant leak. front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread low and worn unevenly on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass103,615 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 103,615 miles
- Test number
- 986348277741
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (cam belt area) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail103,615 miles (+5,066)1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,615 miles
- Test number
- 626595783823
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (cam belt area) (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass98,549 miles (+10,621)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 98,549 miles
- Test number
- 491060174796
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass87,928 miles (+17)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 87,928 miles
- Test number
- 190000454380
- AdvisoryNearside Front door mirror outer casing missing
- AdvisoryOffside Front door mirror outer casing missing
Fail87,911 miles (+9,893)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,911 miles
- Test number
- 677675543374
- FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front door mirror outer casing missing
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front door mirror outer casing missing
Pass78,018 miles (+21,608)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 78,018 miles
- Test number
- 660699411127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,410 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 56,410 miles
- Test number
- 396350734358
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Questions about L25 GHT
- Does L25 GHT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L25 GHT expired on 14 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L25 GHT?
- The MOT on L25 GHT expired on 14 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L25 GHT done?
- L25 GHT was recorded at 138,188 miles at its MOT on 15 Apr 2023, an average of 9,755 miles a year.
- Has L25 GHT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L25 GHT has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2020.
- Has the mileage on L25 GHT 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 GHT find?
- L25 GHT passed its latest MOT on 15 Apr 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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