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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2011 · 1,390 cc

L2 YLXMOT history

L2 YLX is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 13 of 15 MOT tests, with 96,380 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

L2 YLX black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
96,380 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
13 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,212 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L2 YLX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
18 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L2 YLX was last recorded at 96,380 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 3,144 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,236 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,144 miles
Average per year
6,212 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,380 miles
  • 2025 – 93,236 miles
  • 2024 – 78,910 miles
  • 2023 – 75,516 miles
  • 2022 – 72,722 miles
  • 2021 – 67,358 miles
  • 2020 – 63,393 miles
  • 2019 – 58,174 miles
  • 2018 – 51,021 miles
  • 2017 – 44,445 miles
  • 2016 – 37,382 miles
  • 2015 – 30,291 miles
  • 2014 – 23,406 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,380 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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

15 tests since 26 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,380 miles (+3,144)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    96,380 miles
    Test number
    378496804429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass93,236 miles (+14,326)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    93,236 miles
    Test number
    470784377371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass78,910 miles (+3,394)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    78,910 miles
    Test number
    582105968873
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside/nearside (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass75,516 miles (+2,794)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    75,516 miles
    Test number
    793730592319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass72,722 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    72,722 miles
    Test number
    336665772939
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail72,712 miles (+5,354)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,712 miles
    Test number
    249321278178
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass67,358 miles (+3,965)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    67,358 miles
    Test number
    734874103243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass63,393 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    63,393 miles
    Test number
    296284406201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail63,393 miles (+5,219)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,393 miles
    Test number
    576348480410
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge/s worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass58,174 miles (+7,153)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    58,174 miles
    Test number
    753663400219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass51,021 miles (+6,576)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    51,021 miles
    Test number
    299316495253
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass44,445 miles (+7,063)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    44,445 miles
    Test number
    172769289887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass37,382 miles (+7,091)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    37,382 miles
    Test number
    465564187657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,291 miles (+6,885)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    30,291 miles
    Test number
    606222565192
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass23,406 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    23,406 miles
    Test number
    676077574117
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about L2 YLX

Does L2 YLX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L2 YLX is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L2 YLX?
The MOT on L2 YLX is valid until 27 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 YLX done?
L2 YLX was recorded at 96,380 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 6,212 miles a year.
Has L2 YLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L2 YLX has failed 2 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2022.
Has the mileage on L2 YLX 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 YLX find?
L2 YLX passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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