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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,197 cc

L2 WHDMOT history

L2 WHD is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 13 Apr 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 90,203 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

L2 WHD black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Apr 2027
Mileage
90,203 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,277 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L2 WHD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L2 WHD was last recorded at 90,203 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 4,687 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,516 miles · 14 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
4,687 miles
Average per year
6,277 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,203 miles
  • 2025 – 85,516 miles
  • 2024 – 80,219 miles
  • 2023 – 73,932 miles
  • 2021 – 65,108 miles
  • 2020 – 57,650 miles
  • 2019 – 50,110 miles
  • 2018 – 42,515 miles
  • 2017 – 35,190 miles
  • 2015 – 24,883 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,203 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

14 tests since 12 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,203 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    90,203 miles
    Test number
    135119055457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail90,201 miles (+4,685)1 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,201 miles
    Test number
    842323634753
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass85,516 miles (+5,297)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    85,516 miles
    Test number
    449902507534
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  4. Pass80,219 miles (+6,287)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    80,219 miles
    Test number
    358949927901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass73,932 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    73,932 miles
    Test number
    606270738346
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail73,932 miles (+8,824)4 dangerous2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,932 miles
    Test number
    408414868968
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass65,108 miles (+39)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    65,108 miles
    Test number
    305167278827
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail65,069 miles (+7,419)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,069 miles
    Test number
    296615388884
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass57,650 miles (+7,540)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    57,650 miles
    Test number
    708932332829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,110 miles (+7,595)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    50,110 miles
    Test number
    738619359054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass42,515 miles (+7,325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    42,515 miles
    Test number
    560170327957
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking
  12. Pass35,190 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    35,190 miles
    Test number
    199992998120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail35,177 miles (+10,294)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,177 miles
    Test number
    971079248003
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  14. Pass24,883 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    24,883 miles
    Test number
    590460892942
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L2 WHD

Does L2 WHD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 WHD is valid until 13 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L2 WHD?
The MOT on L2 WHD is valid until 13 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L2 WHD done?
L2 WHD was recorded at 90,203 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 6,277 miles a year.
Has L2 WHD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L2 WHD has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L2 WHD 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 WHD find?
L2 WHD passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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