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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

L2 GMKMOT history

L2 GMK is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 107,946 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

L2 GMK black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Nov 2027
Mileage
107,946 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,551 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L2 GMK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
29 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L2 GMK was last recorded at 107,946 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 9,612 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
98,334 miles · 22 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
9,612 miles
Average per year
9,551 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 107,946 miles
  • 2025 – 98,334 miles
  • 2024 – 88,532 miles
  • 2023 – 74,328 miles
  • 2022 – 61,838 miles
  • 2021 – 49,895 miles
  • 2020 – 40,421 miles
  • 2019 – 31,571 miles
  • 2018 – 20,182 miles
  • 2017 – 16,494 miles
  • 2016 – 12,370 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,946 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

12 tests since 20 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,946 miles (+9,612)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    107,946 miles
    Test number
    374539362486
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass98,334 miles (+9,802)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    98,334 miles
    Test number
    839426335155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass88,532 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    88,532 miles
    Test number
    655058374775
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail88,532 miles (+14,204)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,532 miles
    Test number
    967690473692
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass74,328 miles (+12,490)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    74,328 miles
    Test number
    195439052161
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass61,838 miles (+11,943)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    61,838 miles
    Test number
    543904789508
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass49,895 miles (+9,474)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    49,895 miles
    Test number
    956120661099
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass40,421 miles (+8,850)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    40,421 miles
    Test number
    742434825144
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass31,571 miles (+11,389)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    31,571 miles
    Test number
    850226978003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass20,182 miles (+3,688)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    20,182 miles
    Test number
    704553299013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass16,494 miles (+4,124)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    16,494 miles
    Test number
    435987433194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass12,370 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    12,370 miles
    Test number
    171617769247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L2 GMK

Does L2 GMK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 GMK is valid until 5 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on L2 GMK?
The MOT on L2 GMK is valid until 5 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L2 GMK done?
L2 GMK was recorded at 107,946 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 9,551 miles a year.
Has L2 GMK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L2 GMK has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on L2 GMK 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 L2 GMK find?
L2 GMK passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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