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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 3,200 cc

L30 XLYMOT history

L30 XLY is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 12 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 125,713 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

L30 XLY black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Dec 2026
Mileage
125,713 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,135 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L30 XLY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L30 XLY was last recorded at 125,713 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 5,800 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
119,913 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5,800 miles
Average per year
6,135 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,713 miles
  • 2024 – 119,913 miles
  • 2023 – 115,410 miles
  • 2022 – 111,070 miles
  • 2021 – 104,973 miles
  • 2020 – 101,151 miles
  • 2019 – 91,671 miles
  • 2018 – 88,600 miles
  • 2017 – 79,803 miles
  • 2016 – 72,652 miles
  • 2015 – 67,890 miles
  • 2014 – 60,024 miles
  • 2013 – 56,050 miles
  • 2012 – 37,976 miles
  • 2011 – 34,782 miles
  • 2010 – 29,305 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,713 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 24 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,713 miles (+5,800)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    125,713 miles
    Test number
    191233533361
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass119,913 miles (+4,503)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    119,913 miles
    Test number
    246516689597
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass115,410 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    115,410 miles
    Test number
    894469440242
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail115,410 miles (+4,340)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,410 miles
    Test number
    870421036412
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass111,070 miles (+6,097)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    111,070 miles
    Test number
    203965012219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass104,973 miles (+3,822)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    104,973 miles
    Test number
    496813665374

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass101,151 miles (+9,480)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    101,151 miles
    Test number
    207414894586
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass91,671 miles (+3,071)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    91,671 miles
    Test number
    774867911501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass88,600 miles (+8,797)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    88,600 miles
    Test number
    254338718720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass79,803 miles (+7,151)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    79,803 miles
    Test number
    665099966361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass72,652 miles (+4,762)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    72,652 miles
    Test number
    157482626470
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing inner edges
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass67,890 miles (+7,866)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    67,890 miles
    Test number
    208053671118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass60,024 miles (+3,974)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    60,024 miles
    Test number
    518958714396
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass56,050 miles (+18,074)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    56,050 miles
    Test number
    446082423494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,976 miles (+3,194)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2013
    Odometer
    37,976 miles
    Test number
    278316532436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,782 miles (+5,477)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    34,782 miles
    Test number
    155727981492
    • NoteBonnet release catch suspect

  17. Pass29,305 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    29,305 miles
    Test number
    511923880043
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L30 XLY

Does L30 XLY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 XLY is valid until 12 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L30 XLY?
The MOT on L30 XLY is valid until 12 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L30 XLY done?
L30 XLY was recorded at 125,713 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 6,135 miles a year.
Has L30 XLY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L30 XLY has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on L30 XLY 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 XLY find?
L30 XLY passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear inner tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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