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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2017 · 1,984 cc

L26 DCNMOT history

L26 DCN is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 May 2017. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 61,946 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

L26 DCN blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
61,946 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,868 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L26 DCN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
20 May 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L26 DCN was last recorded at 61,946 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 8,518 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
53,428 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
8,518 miles
Average per year
6,868 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,946 miles
  • 2025 – 53,428 miles
  • 2024 – 46,171 miles
  • 2023 – 37,524 miles
  • 2022 – 25,885 miles
  • 2021 – 24,077 miles
  • 2020 – 20,688 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,946 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 12 May 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,946 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    61,946 miles
    Test number
    630512152229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail61,942 miles (+8,514)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,942 miles
    Test number
    521835877699
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass53,428 miles (+7,257)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    53,428 miles
    Test number
    341843869468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass46,171 miles (+8,647)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    46,171 miles
    Test number
    847600414653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass37,524 miles (+11,639)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    37,524 miles
    Test number
    966969796045

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass25,885 miles (+1,808)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    25,885 miles
    Test number
    842833142032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass24,077 miles (+3,389)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    24,077 miles
    Test number
    142300758736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass20,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    20,688 miles
    Test number
    732199094574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    626495437853
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about L26 DCN

Does L26 DCN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 DCN is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L26 DCN?
The MOT on L26 DCN is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L26 DCN done?
L26 DCN was recorded at 61,946 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 6,868 miles a year.
Has L26 DCN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L26 DCN has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on L26 DCN 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 DCN find?
L26 DCN passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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