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Black · Diesel · 2019 · 1,968 cc

L31 CSSMOT history

L31 CSS is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Aug 2019. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 5 of 9 MOT tests, with 53,797 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

L31 CSS black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Apr 2027
Mileage
53,797 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
9
5 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,200 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 CSS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2019
First used
5 Aug 2019
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 CSS was last recorded at 53,797 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 8,334 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,463 miles · 22 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8,334 miles
Average per year
7,200 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,797 miles
  • 2025 – 45,463 miles
  • 2024 – 39,374 miles
  • 2023 – 32,494 miles
  • 2022 – 24,936 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,797 miles

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

9 tests since 30 Mar 2022, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,797 miles (+8,334)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    53,797 miles
    Test number
    287663571915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass45,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    45,463 miles
    Test number
    699452442261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail45,463 miles (+6,089)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,463 miles
    Test number
    745143385578
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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))

  4. Pass39,374 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    39,374 miles
    Test number
    515663320599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail39,374 miles (+6,880)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,374 miles
    Test number
    776695549990
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass32,494 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    32,494 miles
    Test number
    681090257716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail32,494 miles (+7,558)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,494 miles
    Test number
    959218810063
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass24,936 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    24,936 miles
    Test number
    410399975836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail24,936 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,936 miles
    Test number
    505364842832
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about L31 CSS

Does L31 CSS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 CSS is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L31 CSS?
The MOT on L31 CSS is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L31 CSS done?
L31 CSS was recorded at 53,797 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 7,200 miles a year.
Has L31 CSS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 CSS has failed 4 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on L31 CSS 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 L31 CSS find?
L31 CSS passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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