Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc
L26 ABYMOT history
L26 ABY is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 69,911 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 69,911 mi
- At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 12
- 11 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 5,233 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L26 ABY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 21 May 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L26 ABY was last recorded at 69,911 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 3,672 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 66,239 miles · 20 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,672 miles
- Average per year
- 5,233 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 69,911 miles
- 2025 – 66,239 miles
- 2024 – 62,499 miles
- 2023 – 58,786 miles
- 2022 – 51,740 miles
- 2021 – 42,523 miles
- 2020 – 38,230 miles
- 2019 – 31,253 miles
- 2018 – 26,327 miles
- 2017 – 21,069 miles
- 2016 – 17,073 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
12 tests since 5 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,911 miles (+3,672)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 69,911 miles
- Test number
- 403877054943
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,239 miles (+3,740)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 66,239 miles
- Test number
- 568614116424
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,499 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 62,499 miles
- Test number
- 110491634432
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail62,499 miles (+3,713)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,499 miles
- Test number
- 286588433911
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass58,786 miles (+7,046)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 58,786 miles
- Test number
- 322297708969
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,740 miles (+9,217)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 51,740 miles
- Test number
- 572973035896
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,523 miles (+4,293)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 42,523 miles
- Test number
- 586480717181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,230 miles (+6,977)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 38,230 miles
- Test number
- 868230250354
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass31,253 miles (+4,926)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 31,253 miles
- Test number
- 862723337539
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm - perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm - perishing (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass26,327 miles (+5,258)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2019
- Odometer
- 26,327 miles
- Test number
- 236780775218
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass21,069 miles (+3,996)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2018
- Odometer
- 21,069 miles
- Test number
- 597942057808
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,073 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2017
- Odometer
- 17,073 miles
- Test number
- 882527571700
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Questions about L26 ABY
- Does L26 ABY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 ABY is valid until 9 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L26 ABY?
- The MOT on L26 ABY is valid until 9 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L26 ABY done?
- L26 ABY was recorded at 69,911 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 5,233 miles a year.
- Has L26 ABY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L26 ABY has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2024.
- Has the mileage on L26 ABY 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 L26 ABY find?
- L26 ABY passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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