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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

L25 SEYMOT history

L25 SEY is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 28 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 129,560 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

L25 SEY red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 Mar 2027
Mileage
129,560 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
12,620 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L25 SEY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
14 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L25 SEY was last recorded at 129,560 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 14,919 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
114,641 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
14,919 miles
Average per year
12,620 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 129,560 miles
  • 2025 – 114,641 miles
  • 2024 – 99,539 miles
  • 2023 – 86,280 miles
  • 2022 – 72,137 miles
  • 2021 – 59,034 miles
  • 2020 – 47,162 miles
  • 2019 – 43,214 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,560 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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

10 tests since 23 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    129,560 miles
    Test number
    953542964630

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail129,538 miles (+14,897)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,538 miles
    Test number
    298895952551
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass114,641 miles (+15,102)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    114,641 miles
    Test number
    786398868263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass99,539 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    99,539 miles
    Test number
    152010096101
    • 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))

  5. Fail99,539 miles (+13,259)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,539 miles
    Test number
    360196297690
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • 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))

  6. Pass86,280 miles (+14,143)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    86,280 miles
    Test number
    250018777933

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,137 miles (+13,103)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    72,137 miles
    Test number
    538849164523
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass59,034 miles (+11,872)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    59,034 miles
    Test number
    331406919130
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass47,162 miles (+3,948)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    47,162 miles
    Test number
    659590967550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,214 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    43,214 miles
    Test number
    808796644189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L25 SEY

Does L25 SEY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L25 SEY is valid until 28 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L25 SEY?
The MOT on L25 SEY is valid until 28 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 SEY done?
L25 SEY was recorded at 129,560 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 12,620 miles a year.
Has L25 SEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L25 SEY has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L25 SEY 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 SEY find?
L25 SEY passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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