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White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

L28 MFNMOT history

L28 MFN is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 171,423 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

L28 MFN white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
171,423 mi
At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,754 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L28 MFN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
22 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L28 MFN was last recorded at 171,423 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 13,235 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
158,188 miles · 22 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
13,235 miles
Average per year
10,754 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 171,423 miles
  • 2025 – 158,188 miles
  • 2024 – 144,198 miles
  • 2023 – 128,134 miles
  • 2022 – 112,359 miles
  • 2021 – 99,768 miles
  • 2020 – 96,274 miles
  • 2019 – 90,707 miles
  • 2018 – 82,804 miles
  • 2017 – 75,303 miles
  • 2016 – 62,985 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,423 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Shock absorber has a light misting of oil offside & nearside rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front and nearside rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

18 tests since 29 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,423 miles (+13,235)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    171,423 miles
    Test number
    289236945880

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass158,188 miles (+633)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    158,188 miles
    Test number
    199584471770
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front and nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail157,555 miles (+13,357)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,555 miles
    Test number
    126428953828
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front and nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass144,198 miles (+270)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    144,198 miles
    Test number
    223191395377
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail143,928 miles (+15,794)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,928 miles
    Test number
    733806204513
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass128,134 miles (+203)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    128,134 miles
    Test number
    459999349832
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm and outer and inner edges bold to (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm and outer and inner edges bold to (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail127,931 miles (+15,572)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,931 miles
    Test number
    551380414623
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm and outer and inner edges bold to (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge At 3mm and outer and inner edges bold to (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass112,359 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    112,359 miles
    Test number
    547064472153
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Fail112,359 miles (+12,591)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,359 miles
    Test number
    916993924138
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass99,768 miles (+3,494)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    99,768 miles
    Test number
    348231263994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass96,274 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    96,274 miles
    Test number
    720355895820
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect offside & nearside rear (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Fail96,274 miles (+5,567)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,274 miles
    Test number
    224547719456
    • DangerousTyre has ply or cords exposed offside & nearside front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect offside & nearside rear (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Pass90,707 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    90,707 miles
    Test number
    355731912947
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect offside & nearside rear (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges
  14. Fail90,707 miles (+7,903)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,707 miles
    Test number
    252124640556
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively offside & nearside (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect offside & nearside rear (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges
  15. Pass82,804 miles (+7,501)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    82,804 miles
    Test number
    308377377852
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil offside & nearside rear (2.7.3)
  16. Pass75,303 miles (+13)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    75,303 miles
    Test number
    701614927546
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil offside & nearside rear (2.7.3)
  17. Fail75,290 miles (+12,305)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,290 miles
    Test number
    541713911619
    • FailureTyre has ply or cords exposed offside & nearside front (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil offside & nearside rear (2.7.3)
  18. Pass62,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    62,985 miles
    Test number
    361092223679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L28 MFN

Does L28 MFN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L28 MFN is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L28 MFN?
The MOT on L28 MFN is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L28 MFN done?
L28 MFN was recorded at 171,423 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 10,754 miles a year.
Has L28 MFN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L28 MFN has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on L28 MFN 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 MFN find?
L28 MFN passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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