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Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

L28 MKEMOT history

L28 MKE is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Nov 2010. Its MOT is valid until 15 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 139,836 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

L28 MKE grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Feb 2027
Mileage
139,836 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,276 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L28 MKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
25 Nov 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L28 MKE was last recorded at 139,836 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 6,173 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,663 miles · 24 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,173 miles
Average per year
8,276 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 139,836 miles
  • 2025 – 133,663 miles
  • 2024 – 123,048 miles
  • 2023 – 112,366 miles
  • 2022 – 104,184 miles
  • 2021 – 96,218 miles
  • 2020 – 90,283 miles
  • 2019 – 79,418 miles
  • 2018 – 69,714 miles
  • 2017 – 64,042 miles
  • 2015 – 54,803 miles
  • 2014 – 52,361 miles
  • 2013 – 38,733 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,836 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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip Zone 'A', |Outside swept areas

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 15 Nov 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,836 miles (+6,173)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    139,836 miles
    Test number
    804495394624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass133,663 miles (+10,615)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    133,663 miles
    Test number
    364561967232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass123,048 miles (+10,682)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    123,048 miles
    Test number
    442378679765
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlastic undertrays fitted
  4. Pass112,366 miles (+8,182)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    112,366 miles
    Test number
    902403924113
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass104,184 miles (+7,966)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    104,184 miles
    Test number
    392846030890
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust sleeve deteriorated, system secure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Main (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Main (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass96,218 miles (+6)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    96,218 miles
    Test number
    490965641631
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip Zone 'A', |Outside swept areas (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Fail96,212 miles (+5,929)6 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,212 miles
    Test number
    244371649961
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Top swivel mounting damaged, defective (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip Zone 'A', |Outside swept areas (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog lamp inoperative
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass90,283 miles (+10,865)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    90,283 miles
    Test number
    140022064980
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  9. Pass79,418 miles (+9,704)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    79,418 miles
    Test number
    133591277655
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Pass69,714 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    69,714 miles
    Test number
    555054011798
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  11. Fail69,714 miles (+5,672)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,714 miles
    Test number
    647618407236
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  12. Pass64,042 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    64,042 miles
    Test number
    222024314402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail64,042 miles (+9,239)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,042 miles
    Test number
    760242396511
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
  14. Pass54,803 miles (+2,442)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    54,803 miles
    Test number
    279097805074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass52,361 miles (+13,628)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    52,361 miles
    Test number
    446693704425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass38,733 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    38,733 miles
    Test number
    738209813399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L28 MKE

Does L28 MKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L28 MKE is valid until 15 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L28 MKE?
The MOT on L28 MKE is valid until 15 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L28 MKE done?
L28 MKE was recorded at 139,836 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 8,276 miles a year.
Has L28 MKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L28 MKE has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on L28 MKE 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 MKE find?
L28 MKE passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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