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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

L2 VWJMOT history

L2 VWJ is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 23 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 116,345 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

L2 VWJ grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Mar 2027
Mileage
116,345 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
11,502 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L2 VWJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
16 Jun 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L2 VWJ was last recorded at 116,345 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 17,308 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
99,037 miles · 21 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
17,308 miles
Average per year
11,502 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,345 miles
  • 2025 – 99,037 miles
  • 2024 – 92,013 miles
  • 2023 – 81,103 miles
  • 2022 – 70,086 miles
  • 2021 – 57,595 miles
  • 2020 – 49,129 miles
  • 2019 – 38,403 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,345 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

9 tests since 14 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,345 miles (+17,308)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    116,345 miles
    Test number
    306419457593
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass99,037 miles (+7,024)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    99,037 miles
    Test number
    287897090022
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush is starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted wheel has damage on inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  3. Pass92,013 miles (+10,910)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    92,013 miles
    Test number
    169255957926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass81,103 miles (+11,017)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2024
    Odometer
    81,103 miles
    Test number
    662124938362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass70,086 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2023
    Odometer
    70,086 miles
    Test number
    227075070082
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail70,086 miles (+12,491)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,086 miles
    Test number
    671342803031
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass57,595 miles (+8,466)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    57,595 miles
    Test number
    509663724385
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  8. Pass49,129 miles (+10,726)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    49,129 miles
    Test number
    567597087334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass38,403 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    38,403 miles
    Test number
    502028280993
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Questions about L2 VWJ

Does L2 VWJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 VWJ is valid until 23 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L2 VWJ?
The MOT on L2 VWJ is valid until 23 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L2 VWJ done?
L2 VWJ was recorded at 116,345 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 11,502 miles a year.
Has L2 VWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L2 VWJ has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2022.
Has the mileage on L2 VWJ 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 VWJ find?
L2 VWJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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