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Pink · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

L28 LMEMOT history

L28 LME is a pink diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 118,123 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

L28 LME pink Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Oct 2027
Mileage
118,123 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,444 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L28 LME
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Pink
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
2 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L28 LME was last recorded at 118,123 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 1,962 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,161 miles · 4 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
1,962 miles
Average per year
6,444 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,123 miles
  • 2024 – 116,161 miles
  • 2023 – 111,632 miles
  • 2022 – 107,598 miles
  • 2021 – 103,371 miles
  • 2020 – 99,710 miles
  • 2019 – 95,916 miles
  • 2018 – 87,504 miles
  • 2017 – 77,074 miles
  • 2016 – 67,264 miles
  • 2015 – 56,298 miles
  • 2013 – 38,160 miles
  • 2012 – 27,427 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,123 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Emissions output to low for machine to read

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 22 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,123 miles (+1,962)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    118,123 miles
    Test number
    163669149180
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass116,161 miles (+4,529)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    116,161 miles
    Test number
    811591044841
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all round worn (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass111,632 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    111,632 miles
    Test number
    618321753264
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail111,632 miles (+4,034)1 major1 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,632 miles
    Test number
    500859250516
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass107,598 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    107,598 miles
    Test number
    944905227804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail107,597 miles (+4,226)2 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,597 miles
    Test number
    777166352453
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass103,371 miles (+3,661)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    103,371 miles
    Test number
    988384847524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass99,710 miles (+3,794)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    99,710 miles
    Test number
    768588718116
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass95,916 miles (+8,412)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    95,916 miles
    Test number
    864173726897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass87,504 miles (+10,430)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    87,504 miles
    Test number
    963245188626
    • AdvisoryEmissions output to low for machine to read
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing screen slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass77,074 miles (+9,810)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    77,074 miles
    Test number
    206740110102
    • AdvisoryCovers obscuring components

  12. Pass67,264 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2017
    Odometer
    67,264 miles
    Test number
    263305121805
    • AdvisoryEmissions output to low for machine to read
    • AdvisoryExhaust showing slight sings of age

  13. Fail67,264 miles (+10,966)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,264 miles
    Test number
    649267863650
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both sides (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryEmissions output to low for machine to read
    • AdvisoryExhaust showing slight sings of age

  14. Pass56,298 miles (+18,138)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    56,298 miles
    Test number
    868572135182
    • AdvisoryValve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass38,160 miles (+10,733)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    38,160 miles
    Test number
    455007553215
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn close to wear indicator
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn close to wear indicator

  16. Pass27,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    27,427 miles
    Test number
    779096862273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L28 LME

Does L28 LME currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L28 LME is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L28 LME?
The MOT on L28 LME is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L28 LME done?
L28 LME was recorded at 118,123 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 6,444 miles a year.
Has L28 LME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L28 LME has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on L28 LME 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 LME find?
L28 LME passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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