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Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,984 cc

L31 GMMMOT history

L31 GMM is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Sept 2016. Its MOT expired on 9 Oct 2026 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 59,023 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2025.

L31 GMM black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 9 Oct 2026
Mileage
59,023 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2025
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,363 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 GMM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
2 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 GMM was last recorded at 59,023 miles on 10 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,023 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,363 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 59,023 miles
  • 2024 – 50,954 miles
  • 2023 – 44,699 miles
  • 2022 – 38,471 miles
  • 2021 – 33,943 miles
  • 2020 – 30,132 miles
  • 2019 – 26,030 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,023 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.

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

8 tests since 16 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,023 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    59,023 miles
    Test number
    615370869847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail59,023 miles (+8,069)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,023 miles
    Test number
    775216523828
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass50,954 miles (+6,255)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    50,954 miles
    Test number
    244506167094
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass44,699 miles (+6,228)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    44,699 miles
    Test number
    941365202424
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass38,471 miles (+4,528)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    38,471 miles
    Test number
    989886455596
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass33,943 miles (+3,811)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    33,943 miles
    Test number
    229854627731
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass30,132 miles (+4,102)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    30,132 miles
    Test number
    907378637989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass26,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    26,030 miles
    Test number
    156740301209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L31 GMM

Does L31 GMM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L31 GMM expired on 9 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L31 GMM?
The MOT on L31 GMM expired on 9 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L31 GMM done?
L31 GMM was recorded at 59,023 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2025, an average of 5,363 miles a year.
Has L31 GMM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 GMM has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on L31 GMM 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 GMM find?
L31 GMM passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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