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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,984 cc

L30 MJDMOT history

L30 MJD is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 65,683 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

L30 MJD black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jan 2027
Mileage
65,683 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,310 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 MJD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Jun 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 MJD was last recorded at 65,683 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 1,640 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,043 miles · 19 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
1,640 miles
Average per year
3,310 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 65,683 miles
  • 2024 – 64,043 miles
  • 2023 – 61,445 miles
  • 2021 – 56,889 miles
  • 2020 – 55,799 miles
  • 2019 – 54,331 miles
  • 2018 – 50,006 miles
  • 2017 – 45,017 miles
  • 2016 – 41,741 miles
  • 2015 – 30,868 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,683 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of wishbone bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of wishbone bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges,heavily on inside edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

14 tests since 5 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,683 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    65,683 miles
    Test number
    598630244966
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of wishbone bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of wishbone bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail65,666 miles (+1,623)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,666 miles
    Test number
    702477654895
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of wishbone bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of wishbone bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass64,043 miles (+59)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    64,043 miles
    Test number
    561934204879
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Fail63,984 miles (+2,539)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,984 miles
    Test number
    917944715650
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed lambda readings far in excess of requirements (8.2.1.2 (d))
  5. Pass61,445 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    61,445 miles
    Test number
    952206980412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges,heavily on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail61,442 miles (+1,922)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,442 miles
    Test number
    963324517651
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges,heavily on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass59,520 miles (+2,631)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    59,520 miles
    Test number
    641200056473
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass56,889 miles (+1,090)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    56,889 miles
    Test number
    713088363977
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass55,799 miles (+1,468)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    55,799 miles
    Test number
    629000286432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass54,331 miles (+4,325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    54,331 miles
    Test number
    817611414098
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges
  11. Pass50,006 miles (+4,989)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    50,006 miles
    Test number
    782114706189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass45,017 miles (+3,276)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    45,017 miles
    Test number
    666429254103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass41,741 miles (+10,873)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    41,741 miles
    Test number
    340444791286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,868 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    30,868 miles
    Test number
    639416555112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L30 MJD

Does L30 MJD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 MJD is valid until 3 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L30 MJD?
The MOT on L30 MJD is valid until 3 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 MJD done?
L30 MJD was recorded at 65,683 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 3,310 miles a year.
Has L30 MJD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 MJD has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on L30 MJD 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 MJD find?
L30 MJD passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of wishbone bush deteriorated; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear of wishbone bush deteriorated.

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