
Volkswagen Golf
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
L25 SOPMOT history
L25 SOP is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Apr 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 81,410 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 81,410 mi
- At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,927 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L25 SOP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 27 Apr 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L25 SOP was last recorded at 81,410 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 7,628 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 73,782 miles · 4 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,628 miles
- Average per year
- 4,927 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,410 miles
- 2025 – 73,782 miles
- 2023 – 72,671 miles
- 2022 – 68,719 miles
- 2021 – 63,137 miles
- 2020 – 58,318 miles
- 2019 – 50,322 miles
- 2018 – 43,169 miles
- 2017 – 34,551 miles
- 2016 – 32,422 miles
- 2015 – 25,123 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Brake disc worn, but not excessively x4
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
14 tests since 10 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,410 miles (+7,628)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 81,410 miles
- Test number
- 478377454162
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass73,782 miles (+1,111)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 73,782 miles
- Test number
- 724176539084
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass72,671 miles (+3,952)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2024
- Odometer
- 72,671 miles
- Test number
- 770256183524
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear n/s and o/s tyres slight misshape inner edges
Pass68,719 miles (+10)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 68,719 miles
- Test number
- 180096434669
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively x4 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail68,709 miles (+5,572)2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,709 miles
- Test number
- 767461047282
- 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))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively x4 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass63,137 miles (+4,819)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 63,137 miles
- Test number
- 652947767698
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x 2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 wearing inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass58,318 miles (+7,996)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 58,318 miles
- Test number
- 991182798219
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin LIMITS!! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge LIMITS!! and slight misshape (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and slight misshape (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin LIMITS!! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass50,322 miles (+7,153)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 50,322 miles
- Test number
- 962681467104
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear x2 tyres perished
Pass43,169 miles (+8,618)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 43,169 miles
- Test number
- 166968154686
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,551 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 34,551 miles
- Test number
- 472139737186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,551 miles (+2,129)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,551 miles
- Test number
- 713154365494
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)
Pass32,422 miles (+7,299)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 32,422 miles
- Test number
- 162488588626
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,123 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 25,123 miles
- Test number
- 898830305196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail25,123 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 25,123 miles
- Test number
- 875340905184
- FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
Questions about L25 SOP
- Does L25 SOP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L25 SOP is valid until 3 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L25 SOP?
- The MOT on L25 SOP is valid until 3 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L25 SOP done?
- L25 SOP was recorded at 81,410 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 4,927 miles a year.
- Has L25 SOP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L25 SOP has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2022.
- Has the mileage on L25 SOP 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 SOP find?
- L25 SOP passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.
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