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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2007 · 1,390 cc

L3 FEAMOT history

L3 FEA is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 96,500 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

L3 FEA red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
96,500 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,336 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L3 FEA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L3 FEA was last recorded at 96,500 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,500 miles · 9 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,336 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,500 miles
  • 2025 – 95,452 miles
  • 2024 – 92,890 miles
  • 2023 – 86,368 miles
  • 2022 – 78,142 miles
  • 2020 – 75,139 miles
  • 2019 – 72,507 miles
  • 2018 – 67,627 miles
  • 2017 – 62,255 miles
  • 2016 – 54,789 miles
  • 2015 – 46,203 miles
  • 2014 – 39,671 miles
  • 2013 – 30,369 miles
  • 2012 – 21,361 miles
  • 2011 – 16,945 miles
  • 2010 – 13,987 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,500 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryEngine sump corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Service and park brake effort low for this vehicle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass96,500 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    96,500 miles
    Test number
    957601459457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine sump corroded

  2. Fail96,500 miles (+1,048)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,500 miles
    Test number
    679686242242
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working both washers (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine sump corroded

  3. Pass95,452 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    95,452 miles
    Test number
    169627152735
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair PARKING BRAKE (1.2.1 (c))

  4. Fail95,452 miles (+2,562)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,452 miles
    Test number
    949430182590
    • Repaired at testExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an induction leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair PARKING BRAKE (1.2.1 (c))

  5. Pass92,890 miles (+6,522)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    92,890 miles
    Test number
    859540247169
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + wall damage (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySump corroded

  6. Pass86,368 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    86,368 miles
    Test number
    259861580378
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Fail86,363 miles (+8,221)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,363 miles
    Test number
    324867346319
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt joint insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft securing bolt loose (6.1.7 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass78,142 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    78,142 miles
    Test number
    320879592632
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryService and park brake effort low for this vehicle
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  9. Fail78,141 miles (+3,002)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,141 miles
    Test number
    314200092186
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryService and park brake effort low for this vehicle
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  10. Pass75,139 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    75,139 miles
    Test number
    330597242784
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail75,139 miles (+2,632)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,139 miles
    Test number
    762607713531
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass72,507 miles (+4,880)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    72,507 miles
    Test number
    326135867517

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass67,627 miles (+5,372)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    67,627 miles
    Test number
    473612882856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,255 miles (+7,466)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    62,255 miles
    Test number
    205114233980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,789 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    54,789 miles
    Test number
    118878107687
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail54,785 miles (+8,582)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,785 miles
    Test number
    181990951131
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass46,203 miles (+6,532)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    46,203 miles
    Test number
    720916741799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,671 miles (+9,302)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    39,671 miles
    Test number
    308322984245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass30,369 miles (+9,008)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    30,369 miles
    Test number
    868367373294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass21,361 miles (+4,416)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    21,361 miles
    Test number
    665812582256
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass16,945 miles (+2,958)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    16,945 miles
    Test number
    265026961276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass13,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    13,987 miles
    Test number
    362477460223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L3 FEA

Does L3 FEA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L3 FEA is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L3 FEA?
The MOT on L3 FEA is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L3 FEA done?
L3 FEA was recorded at 96,500 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 5,336 miles a year.
Has L3 FEA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L3 FEA has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L3 FEA 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 L3 FEA find?
L3 FEA passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 5 more.

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