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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

L30 SHNMOT history

L30 SHN is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT expired on 15 Mar 2024 and it has passed 11 of 18 MOT tests, with 113,589 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2023.

L30 SHN silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Mar 2024
Mileage
113,589 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2023
MOT tests
18
11 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,301 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 SHN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 SHN was last recorded at 113,589 miles on 16 Mar 2023, 4,278 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,311 miles · 15 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
4,278 miles
Average per year
8,301 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 113,589 miles
  • 2022 – 109,311 miles
  • 2021 – 102,152 miles
  • 2020 – 93,532 miles
  • 2018 – 80,135 miles
  • 2017 – 76,854 miles
  • 2016 – 70,149 miles
  • 2015 – 60,217 miles
  • 2014 – 50,860 miles
  • 2013 – 39,708 miles
  • 2012 – 26,137 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,589 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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

18 tests since 1 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    113,589 miles
    Test number
    550780324309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail113,588 miles (+4,277)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,588 miles
    Test number
    842249889228
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  3. Pass109,311 miles (+7,159)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    109,311 miles
    Test number
    777926205704
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on the edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass102,152 miles (+49)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    102,152 miles
    Test number
    670827654382
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
  5. Fail102,103 miles (+8,571)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,103 miles
    Test number
    764530254918
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))
  6. Pass93,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    93,532 miles
    Test number
    800999946725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail93,532 miles (+13,397)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,532 miles
    Test number
    392611589587
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
  8. Pass80,135 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    80,135 miles
    Test number
    966200312182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail80,135 miles (+3,281)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,135 miles
    Test number
    481346892137
    • Repaired at testFront All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
  10. Pass76,854 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    76,854 miles
    Test number
    184786998886
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  11. Fail76,854 miles (+6,705)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,854 miles
    Test number
    346149235274
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass70,149 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    70,149 miles
    Test number
    817013924656
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres deteriorated
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  13. Fail70,149 miles (+9,932)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,149 miles
    Test number
    461434959779
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres deteriorated
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass60,217 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    60,217 miles
    Test number
    292042545223
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Fail60,217 miles (+9,357)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,217 miles
    Test number
    945611574893
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass50,860 miles (+11,152)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    50,860 miles
    Test number
    789671144258
    • NoteNearside front tyre tread worn to 3 mm
    • NoteNearside rear tyre inner sidewall slightly damaged
  17. Pass39,708 miles (+13,571)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    39,708 miles
    Test number
    556255143264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass26,137 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    26,137 miles
    Test number
    439135742217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L30 SHN

Does L30 SHN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L30 SHN expired on 15 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L30 SHN?
The MOT on L30 SHN expired on 15 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L30 SHN done?
L30 SHN was recorded at 113,589 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2023, an average of 8,301 miles a year.
Has L30 SHN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 SHN has failed 7 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on L30 SHN 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 SHN find?
L30 SHN passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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