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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

L2 WGCMOT history

L2 WGC is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Mar 2010. Its MOT expired on 1 Aug 2026 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 65,386 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

L2 WGC blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Aug 2026
Mileage
65,386 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,750 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L2 WGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
15 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

L2 WGC was last recorded at 65,386 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 1,757 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,629 miles · 1 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,757 miles
Average per year
3,750 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,386 miles
  • 2025 – 63,629 miles
  • 2024 – 61,904 miles
  • 2023 – 58,786 miles
  • 2022 – 55,501 miles
  • 2021 – 52,266 miles
  • 2020 – 50,022 miles
  • 2019 – 47,024 miles
  • 2018 – 43,755 miles
  • 2017 – 39,883 miles
  • 2016 – 34,463 miles
  • 2015 – 26,942 miles
  • 2014 – 20,464 miles
  • 2013 – 15,166 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail65,386 miles
  • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension heavily corroded.
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryWasher bottle has leak but still holds enough fluid.

What MOT failures 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 and rear suspension corroded.

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail65,386 miles (+1,757)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,386 miles
    Test number
    319014840345
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension heavily corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryWasher bottle has leak but still holds enough fluid.
  2. Pass63,629 miles (+1,725)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    63,629 miles
    Test number
    842464175308
    • AdvisoryExhaust sleeve heavily corroded.
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisorySump corroded.
  3. Pass61,904 miles (+3,118)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    61,904 miles
    Test number
    537132995817
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre sleeve corroded.
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass58,786 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    58,786 miles
    Test number
    304205688837
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension corroded.
    • AdvisoryUnderside of car corroded.
  5. Fail58,785 miles (+3,284)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,785 miles
    Test number
    998986596304
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension corroded.
    • AdvisoryUnderside of car corroded.
  6. Pass55,501 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    55,501 miles
    Test number
    597803884653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail55,498 miles (+3,232)3 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,498 miles
    Test number
    390625607596
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass52,266 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    52,266 miles
    Test number
    387700215612
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to about 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail52,264 miles (+2,242)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,264 miles
    Test number
    908632613792
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to about 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass50,022 miles (+2,998)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    50,022 miles
    Test number
    973376300408
    • AdvisorySuspension generally corroded.
  11. Pass47,024 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    47,024 miles
    Test number
    785310462680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail47,021 miles (+3,266)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,021 miles
    Test number
    195927950120
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  13. Pass43,755 miles (+3,872)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    43,755 miles
    Test number
    664843324576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass39,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    39,883 miles
    Test number
    824304757381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail39,879 miles (+5,416)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,879 miles
    Test number
    793358714320
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
  16. Pass34,463 miles (+7,521)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    34,463 miles
    Test number
    367319525847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,942 miles (+6,478)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    26,942 miles
    Test number
    365971295047

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,464 miles (+5,298)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    20,464 miles
    Test number
    656792674037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  19. Pass15,166 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    15,166 miles
    Test number
    196284873471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L2 WGC

Does L2 WGC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L2 WGC expired on 1 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L2 WGC?
The MOT on L2 WGC expired on 1 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L2 WGC done?
L2 WGC was recorded at 65,386 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 3,750 miles a year.
Has L2 WGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L2 WGC has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L2 WGC 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 WGC find?
L2 WGC failed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 1 major defect and 3 advisories: reversing lamp inoperative; front and rear suspension heavily corroded.; offside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 1 more.

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