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Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc

L33 RCAMOT history

L33 RCA is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Jun 2015. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 146,936 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2026.

L33 RCA black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
146,936 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,194 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L33 RCA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
29 Jun 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L33 RCA was last recorded at 146,936 miles on 5 Aug 2026, 11,359 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,577 miles · 16 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
11,359 miles
Average per year
9,194 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,936 miles
  • 2025 – 135,577 miles
  • 2024 – 121,971 miles
  • 2023 – 118,642 miles
  • 2022 – 111,785 miles
  • 2021 – 105,847 miles
  • 2020 – 95,595 miles
  • 2019 – 84,003 miles
  • 2018 – 72,960 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,936 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (bonding braking away) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear heat shield loose

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 19 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,936 miles (+11,359)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    146,936 miles
    Test number
    707538359243
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (bonding braking away) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield loose
  2. Pass135,577 miles (+13,606)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    135,577 miles
    Test number
    242025307519
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s and n/s 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass121,971 miles (+3,329)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    121,971 miles
    Test number
    637145760553
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass118,642 miles (+6,857)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    118,642 miles
    Test number
    772729232995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass111,785 miles (+5,938)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    111,785 miles
    Test number
    180063609926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass105,847 miles (+10,252)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    105,847 miles
    Test number
    438305293397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass95,595 miles (+9,620)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    95,595 miles
    Test number
    691676596399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass85,975 miles (+1,972)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    85,975 miles
    Test number
    590712772141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,003 miles (+11,043)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    84,003 miles
    Test number
    908663506711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass72,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    72,960 miles
    Test number
    593882500103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail72,960 miles2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,960 miles
    Test number
    544253057614
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about L33 RCA

Does L33 RCA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L33 RCA is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L33 RCA?
The MOT on L33 RCA is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L33 RCA done?
L33 RCA was recorded at 146,936 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2026, an average of 9,194 miles a year.
Has L33 RCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L33 RCA has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2018.
Has the mileage on L33 RCA 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 L33 RCA find?
L33 RCA passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2026 with 7 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened faces o/s and n/s; front inner brake pad(s) wearing thin o/s and n/s; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s (bonding braking away), and 4 more.

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