
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc
L26 PCSMOT history
L26 PCS is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 15 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 160,581 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 160,581 mi
- At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 11,820 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L26 PCS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 11 Sept 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L26 PCS was last recorded at 160,581 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 18,719 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 141,862 miles · 13 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 18,719 miles
- Average per year
- 11,820 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 160,581 miles
- 2025 – 141,862 miles
- 2024 – 125,687 miles
- 2023 – 108,650 miles
- 2022 – 94,282 miles
- 2021 – 82,311 miles
- 2020 – 74,063 miles
- 2019 – 73,119 miles
- 2018 – 63,771 miles
- 2017 – 56,604 miles
- 2016 – 41,164 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
13 tests since 7 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass160,581 miles (+18,719)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 160,581 miles
- Test number
- 843220890859
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,862 miles (+16,175)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 141,862 miles
- Test number
- 681028422292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,687 miles (+17,037)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 125,687 miles
- Test number
- 890449261423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,650 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 108,650 miles
- Test number
- 633801198175
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail108,643 miles (+14,361)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,643 miles
- Test number
- 147863649408
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass94,282 miles (+11,971)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 94,282 miles
- Test number
- 760773067245
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass82,311 miles (+8,248)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 82,311 miles
- Test number
- 270663956051
- AdvisoryLower under tray and top covers fitted
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryVehicle was too clean to trigger the smoke meter
Pass74,063 miles (+944)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 74,063 miles
- Test number
- 409637798870
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass73,119 miles (+9,348)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 73,119 miles
- Test number
- 534131725944
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,771 miles (+7,167)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 63,771 miles
- Test number
- 734319490017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,604 miles (+3,305)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 56,604 miles
- Test number
- 206594848336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,299 miles (+12,135)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2018
- Odometer
- 53,299 miles
- Test number
- 922693831825
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,164 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 41,164 miles
- Test number
- 638481196857
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L26 PCS
- Does L26 PCS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 PCS is valid until 15 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L26 PCS?
- The MOT on L26 PCS is valid until 15 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L26 PCS done?
- L26 PCS was recorded at 160,581 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 11,820 miles a year.
- Has L26 PCS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L26 PCS has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2023.
- Has the mileage on L26 PCS 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 PCS find?
- L26 PCS passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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