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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

L26 KERMOT history

L26 KER is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 93,229 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

L26 KER blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
93,229 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,327 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L26 KER
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
28 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L26 KER was last recorded at 93,229 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 7,713 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,516 miles · 20 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,713 miles
Average per year
6,327 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,229 miles
  • 2025 – 85,516 miles
  • 2024 – 76,746 miles
  • 2023 – 68,514 miles
  • 2022 – 62,970 miles
  • 2021 – 57,743 miles
  • 2020 – 53,342 miles
  • 2019 – 48,086 miles
  • 2018 – 43,798 miles
  • 2017 – 38,519 miles
  • 2016 – 34,408 miles
  • 2015 – 24,046 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,229 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 19 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,229 miles (+7,713)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    93,229 miles
    Test number
    520696733823

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass85,516 miles (+8,770)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    85,516 miles
    Test number
    955687356701
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass76,746 miles (+8,232)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    76,746 miles
    Test number
    415408645351
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower dust cover (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly wearing on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass68,514 miles (+5,544)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    68,514 miles
    Test number
    947087235979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass62,970 miles (+5,227)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    62,970 miles
    Test number
    575544415552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass57,743 miles (+4,401)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    57,743 miles
    Test number
    964222872589
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass53,342 miles (+5,256)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    53,342 miles
    Test number
    536612323881
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre very much on limit
  8. Pass48,086 miles (+4,288)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    48,086 miles
    Test number
    262461002117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,798 miles (+263)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    43,798 miles
    Test number
    610456469867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,535 miles (+5,016)
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    43,535 miles
    Test number
    811075043270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass38,519 miles (+4,111)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    38,519 miles
    Test number
    357254762106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass34,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    34,408 miles
    Test number
    654226518667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail34,408 miles (+10,362)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,408 miles
    Test number
    450394426106
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  14. Fail24,046 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,046 miles
    Test number
    609018475048
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
  15. Pass24,046 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    24,046 miles
    Test number
    977808175082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L26 KER

Does L26 KER currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 KER is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L26 KER?
The MOT on L26 KER is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L26 KER done?
L26 KER was recorded at 93,229 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 6,327 miles a year.
Has L26 KER ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L26 KER has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2016.
Has the mileage on L26 KER 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 KER find?
L26 KER passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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