
Volkswagen Golf
Purple · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
L27 SRNMOT history
L27 SRN is a purple diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 12 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 91,111 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 91,111 mi
- At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 12 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 5,827 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L27 SRN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Purple
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 30 May 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L27 SRN was last recorded at 91,111 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 7,702 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 83,409 miles · 3 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,702 miles
- Average per year
- 5,827 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 91,111 miles
- 2025 – 83,409 miles
- 2024 – 75,661 miles
- 2023 – 67,657 miles
- 2022 – 65,601 miles
- 2021 – 65,040 miles
- 2020 – 59,674 miles
- 2019 – 54,603 miles
- 2018 – 48,822 miles
- 2017 – 41,414 miles
- 2016 – 34,112 miles
- 2015 – 28,320 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn TRAILING ARMS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
16 tests since 2 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,111 miles (+7,702)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 91,111 miles
- Test number
- 419587592347
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened ALL REAR (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn TRAILING ARMS (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass83,409 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 83,409 miles
- Test number
- 993509307067
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail83,408 miles (+7,747)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,408 miles
- Test number
- 807335290786
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass75,661 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 75,661 miles
- Test number
- 775220227909
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail75,661 miles (+8,004)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,661 miles
- Test number
- 206347906249
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass67,657 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 67,657 miles
- Test number
- 389450421488
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,636 miles (+2,035)1 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,636 miles
- Test number
- 342819096084
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass65,601 miles (+561)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 65,601 miles
- Test number
- 407119468617
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,040 miles (+5,366)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 65,040 miles
- Test number
- 300447233040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,674 miles (+5,071)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 59,674 miles
- Test number
- 593753431509
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,603 miles (+5,781)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 54,603 miles
- Test number
- 538409382851
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,822 miles (+7,408)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 48,822 miles
- Test number
- 452431887017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,414 miles (+7,302)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 41,414 miles
- Test number
- 502574512030
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass34,112 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 34,112 miles
- Test number
- 889795676155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,112 miles (+5,792)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,112 miles
- Test number
- 625351624103
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass28,320 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 28,320 miles
- Test number
- 245773255134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L27 SRN
- Does L27 SRN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L27 SRN is valid until 12 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L27 SRN?
- The MOT on L27 SRN is valid until 12 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L27 SRN done?
- L27 SRN was recorded at 91,111 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 5,827 miles a year.
- Has L27 SRN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L27 SRN has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on L27 SRN 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 L27 SRN find?
- L27 SRN passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all rear; rear suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailing arms.
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