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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

L30 KEJMOT history

L30 KEJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 112,861 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

L30 KEJ silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Oct 2027
Mileage
112,861 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,509 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 KEJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 KEJ was last recorded at 112,861 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 1,495 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,366 miles · 7 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,495 miles
Average per year
5,509 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,861 miles
  • 2025 – 111,366 miles
  • 2024 – 110,364 miles
  • 2023 – 109,102 miles
  • 2022 – 107,600 miles
  • 2021 – 106,524 miles
  • 2020 – 104,747 miles
  • 2019 – 102,556 miles
  • 2018 – 97,988 miles
  • 2017 – 91,923 miles
  • 2016 – 86,641 miles
  • 2015 – 78,878 miles
  • 2014 – 64,615 miles
  • 2013 – 49,439 miles
  • 2012 – 35,717 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,861 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentre exhaust sleeve poor condition

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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,861 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    112,861 miles
    Test number
    216671136074
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust sleeve poor condition

  2. Fail112,861 miles (+1,495)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,861 miles
    Test number
    750023209233
    • MajorSound deadening material insecure underbonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning inner tail (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust sleeve poor condition

  3. Pass111,366 miles (+1,002)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    111,366 miles
    Test number
    158162342653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass110,364 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    110,364 miles
    Test number
    223367061471
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail110,364 miles (+1,262)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,364 miles
    Test number
    335176525216
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass109,102 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    109,102 miles
    Test number
    932717817948
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail109,102 miles (+1,502)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,102 miles
    Test number
    991894638441
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass107,600 miles (+33)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    107,600 miles
    Test number
    216191068231
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust clamp corroded.

  9. Fail107,567 miles (+1,043)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,567 miles
    Test number
    342848406177
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust clamp corroded.

  10. Pass106,524 miles (+1,777)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    106,524 miles
    Test number
    628614043347
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass104,747 miles (+2,191)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    104,747 miles
    Test number
    603886321692
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass102,556 miles (+4,568)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    102,556 miles
    Test number
    676191711085
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryOil leaks

  13. Pass97,988 miles (+6,065)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    97,988 miles
    Test number
    234012051565
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass91,923 miles (+5,282)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    91,923 miles
    Test number
    192773101797
    • AdvisoryRear sub frame and lower suspension arms corroded.

  15. Pass86,641 miles (+7,763)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    86,641 miles
    Test number
    120080433645
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  16. Pass78,878 miles (+14,263)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    78,878 miles
    Test number
    525735715200
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass64,615 miles (+15,176)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    64,615 miles
    Test number
    748530734209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass49,439 miles (+13,722)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    49,439 miles
    Test number
    177739943204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass35,717 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    35,717 miles
    Test number
    929092672264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L30 KEJ

Does L30 KEJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 KEJ is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L30 KEJ?
The MOT on L30 KEJ is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L30 KEJ done?
L30 KEJ was recorded at 112,861 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 5,509 miles a year.
Has L30 KEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 KEJ has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L30 KEJ 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 KEJ find?
L30 KEJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; centre exhaust sleeve poor condition.

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