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Black · Petrol · 2018 · 1,984 cc

L28 GARMOT history

L28 GAR is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 48,701 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2026.

L28 GAR black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Mar 2027
Mileage
48,701 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,514 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L28 GAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
8 Mar 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L28 GAR was last recorded at 48,701 miles on 28 Feb 2026, 4,171 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
44,530 miles · 1 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,171 miles
Average per year
3,514 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,701 miles
  • 2025 – 44,530 miles
  • 2024 – 41,824 miles
  • 2023 – 39,207 miles
  • 2022 – 35,932 miles
  • 2021 – 30,968 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,701 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear arms

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

7 tests since 11 Feb 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,701 miles (+4,171)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    48,701 miles
    Test number
    269226165959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass44,530 miles (+24)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    44,530 miles
    Test number
    689891599758
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail44,506 miles (+2,682)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,506 miles
    Test number
    648802268619
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass41,824 miles (+2,617)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    41,824 miles
    Test number
    410712347520
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front discs corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin front inner pads low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads getting low poor condition (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass39,207 miles (+3,275)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    39,207 miles
    Test number
    258510642717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass35,932 miles (+4,964)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    35,932 miles
    Test number
    959079272273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass30,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    30,968 miles
    Test number
    367587943826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L28 GAR

Does L28 GAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L28 GAR is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L28 GAR?
The MOT on L28 GAR is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L28 GAR done?
L28 GAR was recorded at 48,701 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2026, an average of 3,514 miles a year.
Has L28 GAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L28 GAR has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on L28 GAR 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 L28 GAR find?
L28 GAR passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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