Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2014 · 1,598 cc
L26 POWMOT history
L26 POW is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Jun 2014. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 13 MOT tests, with 82,871 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 82,871 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 10 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,109 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L26 POW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2014
- First used
- 18 Jun 2014
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L26 POW was last recorded at 82,871 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 11,854 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 71,017 miles · 9 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,854 miles
- Average per year
- 6,109 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 82,871 miles
- 2025 – 71,017 miles
- 2024 – 59,954 miles
- 2023 – 48,526 miles
- 2022 – 46,661 miles
- 2021 – 42,497 miles
- 2020 – 38,699 miles
- 2019 – 32,250 miles
- 2018 – 28,547 miles
- 2017 – 27,527 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass82,871 miles
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022
Plastic under trays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
13 tests since 30 Jun 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,871 miles (+11,854)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 82,871 miles
- Test number
- 814663436524
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,017 miles (+11,063)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 71,017 miles
- Test number
- 221938853025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,954 miles (+11,428)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 59,954 miles
- Test number
- 477721489201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,526 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 48,526 miles
- Test number
- 607316014356
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,525 miles (+1,864)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,525 miles
- Test number
- 981082931920
- MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,661 miles (+4,164)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 46,661 miles
- Test number
- 875255658526
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass42,497 miles (+3,798)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 42,497 miles
- Test number
- 450755755089
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted
Pass38,699 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 38,699 miles
- Test number
- 239121167280
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 MM (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted
Fail38,699 miles (+6,449)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,699 miles
- Test number
- 259093136923
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 MM (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted
Pass32,250 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 32,250 miles
- Test number
- 497199566202
- AdvisoryEngine bay trims and under trays fitted preventing a full inspection
Fail32,250 miles (+3,703)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 32,250 miles
- Test number
- 225620996184
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine bay trims and under trays fitted preventing a full inspection
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass28,547 miles (+1,020)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 28,547 miles
- Test number
- 122816985297
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine bay trims and under trays fitted which does not allow a full inspection of obscured components
Pass27,527 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 27,527 miles
- Test number
- 661148836702
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Questions about L26 POW
- Does L26 POW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L26 POW is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L26 POW?
- The MOT on L26 POW is valid until 21 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 POW done?
- L26 POW was recorded at 82,871 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 6,109 miles a year.
- Has L26 POW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L26 POW has failed 3 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on L26 POW 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 POW find?
- L26 POW passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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