Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
L30 KAHMOT history
L30 KAH is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 103,560 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 103,560 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 7,011 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L30 KAH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 22 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L30 KAH was last recorded at 103,560 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 6,842 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 96,718 miles · 8 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 6,842 miles
- Average per year
- 7,011 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 103,560 miles
- 2025 – 96,718 miles
- 2024 – 91,332 miles
- 2023 – 86,255 miles
- 2022 – 79,843 miles
- 2021 – 72,525 miles
- 2019 – 58,607 miles
- 2018 – 48,219 miles
- 2017 – 45,010 miles
- 2016 – 41,218 miles
- 2015 – 31,964 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass103,560 miles
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
13 tests since 23 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass103,560 miles (+6,842)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 103,560 miles
- Test number
- 515215597312
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass96,718 miles (+5,386)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 96,718 miles
- Test number
- 126699582992
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass91,332 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 91,332 miles
- Test number
- 102571651998
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,332 miles (+5,077)2 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,332 miles
- Test number
- 829581266113
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass86,255 miles (+6,412)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 86,255 miles
- Test number
- 857355399576
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass79,843 miles (+7,318)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 79,843 miles
- Test number
- 571067365563
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass72,525 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 72,525 miles
- Test number
- 499555602599
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,524 miles (+13,917)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,524 miles
- Test number
- 460570137559
- MajorOffside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass58,607 miles (+10,388)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 58,607 miles
- Test number
- 786159633228
- 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))
Pass48,219 miles (+3,209)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 48,219 miles
- Test number
- 819394636195
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,010 miles (+3,792)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 45,010 miles
- Test number
- 200911653283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,218 miles (+9,254)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 41,218 miles
- Test number
- 906934097142
- AdvisoryRear tyres slight mishaped x2
Pass31,964 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 31,964 miles
- Test number
- 700714937587
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L30 KAH
- Does L30 KAH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 KAH is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L30 KAH?
- The MOT on L30 KAH is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L30 KAH done?
- L30 KAH was recorded at 103,560 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 7,011 miles a year.
- Has L30 KAH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L30 KAH has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on L30 KAH 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 L30 KAH find?
- L30 KAH passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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