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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

L30 WLAMOT history

L30 WLA is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Apr 2010. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 117,203 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.

L30 WLA black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jun 2027
Mileage
117,203 mi
At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,372 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 WLA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
12 Apr 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 WLA was last recorded at 117,203 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 4,476 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
112,727 miles · 12 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,476 miles
Average per year
7,372 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,203 miles
  • 2025 – 112,727 miles
  • 2024 – 104,454 miles
  • 2023 – 98,534 miles
  • 2022 – 90,126 miles
  • 2021 – 78,388 miles
  • 2020 – 71,752 miles
  • 2019 – 63,714 miles
  • 2018 – 56,052 miles
  • 2017 – 48,394 miles
  • 2016 – 41,712 miles
  • 2015 – 35,498 miles
  • 2014 – 28,126 miles
  • 2013 – 20,242 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,203 miles
  • 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 ball joint has slight play (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))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

16 tests since 9 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,203 miles (+4,476)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    117,203 miles
    Test number
    163288603333
    • 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 ball joint has slight play (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))
  2. Pass112,727 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    112,727 miles
    Test number
    631836031793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail112,727 miles (+8,273)3 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,727 miles
    Test number
    401187138351
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass104,454 miles (+5,920)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    104,454 miles
    Test number
    834749530829

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass98,534 miles (+8,408)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    98,534 miles
    Test number
    244840326924
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Pass90,126 miles (+11,738)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    90,126 miles
    Test number
    820030057023
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  7. Pass78,388 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    78,388 miles
    Test number
    497423019843
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust clamp corroded
  8. Fail78,388 miles (+6,636)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,388 miles
    Test number
    815809580536
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust clamp corroded
  9. Pass71,752 miles (+8,038)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    71,752 miles
    Test number
    845630568753

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass63,714 miles (+7,662)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    63,714 miles
    Test number
    935673221286
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass56,052 miles (+7,658)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    56,052 miles
    Test number
    711506962645
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some under bonnet components
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Pass48,394 miles (+6,682)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    48,394 miles
    Test number
    848699858191
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing close to legal limit
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre wearing close to legal limit
  13. Pass41,712 miles (+6,214)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    41,712 miles
    Test number
    681320532677

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,498 miles (+7,372)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    35,498 miles
    Test number
    105419295419
    • NoteNo emissions recorded
  15. Pass28,126 miles (+7,884)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    28,126 miles
    Test number
    277743094010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    20,242 miles
    Test number
    597659793075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L30 WLA

Does L30 WLA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 WLA is valid until 16 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L30 WLA?
The MOT on L30 WLA is valid until 16 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L30 WLA done?
L30 WLA was recorded at 117,203 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 7,372 miles a year.
Has L30 WLA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 WLA has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on L30 WLA 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 WLA find?
L30 WLA passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush.

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