
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass113,589 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 113,589 miles
- Test number
- 550780324309
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
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))
Pass93,532 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 93,532 miles
- Test number
- 800999946725
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass80,135 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 80,135 miles
- Test number
- 966200312182
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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)
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)
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
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
Pass60,217 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 60,217 miles
- Test number
- 292042545223
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
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
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
Pass39,708 miles (+13,571)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 39,708 miles
- Test number
- 556255143264
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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