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Volkswagen Golf

White · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

L31 RAAMOT history

L31 RAA is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 46,380 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

L31 RAA white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 May 2027
Mileage
46,380 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,434 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 RAA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
19 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 RAA was last recorded at 46,380 miles on 5 May 2026, 4,137 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
42,243 miles · 19 May 2025
Between the last two tests
4,137 miles
Average per year
4,434 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 46,380 miles
  • 2025 – 42,243 miles
  • 2024 – 35,118 miles
  • 2023 – 32,272 miles
  • 2022 – 29,291 miles
  • 2021 – 25,271 miles
  • 2020 – 20,963 miles
  • 2019 – 15,401 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,380 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

9 tests since 10 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,380 miles (+4,137)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2027
    Odometer
    46,380 miles
    Test number
    580247776125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass42,243 miles (+7,125)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2026
    Odometer
    42,243 miles
    Test number
    264726607259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass35,118 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2025
    Odometer
    35,118 miles
    Test number
    313956207996

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail35,118 miles (+2,846)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,118 miles
    Test number
    759439073609
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass32,272 miles (+2,981)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2024
    Odometer
    32,272 miles
    Test number
    431105747633
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass29,291 miles (+4,020)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2023
    Odometer
    29,291 miles
    Test number
    252898820671
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass25,271 miles (+4,308)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2022
    Odometer
    25,271 miles
    Test number
    724194305735
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass20,963 miles (+5,562)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    20,963 miles
    Test number
    735127256426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass15,401 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    15,401 miles
    Test number
    659768955493
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & undertrays fitted

Questions about L31 RAA

Does L31 RAA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 RAA is valid until 28 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L31 RAA?
The MOT on L31 RAA is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L31 RAA done?
L31 RAA was recorded at 46,380 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 4,434 miles a year.
Has L31 RAA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 RAA has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2024.
Has the mileage on L31 RAA 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 RAA find?
L31 RAA passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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