Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2010 · 1,598 cc
L40 ALOMOT history
L40 ALO is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 149,499 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 149,499 mi
- At MOT on 3 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 8,693 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 ALO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 5 Mar 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 ALO was last recorded at 149,499 miles on 3 Apr 2026, 14,809 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 134,690 miles · 4 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 14,809 miles
- Average per year
- 8,693 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 149,499 miles
- 2025 – 134,690 miles
- 2024 – 121,364 miles
- 2023 – 106,677 miles
- 2022 – 99,444 miles
- 2021 – 91,674 miles
- 2019 – 88,581 miles
- 2018 – 82,199 miles
- 2017 – 73,696 miles
- 2016 – 64,551 miles
- 2015 – 54,099 miles
- 2014 – 44,373 miles
- 2013 – 35,683 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
14 tests since 28 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass149,499 miles (+14,809)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 149,499 miles
- Test number
- 305831032492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,690 miles (+13,326)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 134,690 miles
- Test number
- 648515452952
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,364 miles (+14,687)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 121,364 miles
- Test number
- 826200557867
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,677 miles (+7,233)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 106,677 miles
- Test number
- 463521408535
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,444 miles (+7,770)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 99,444 miles
- Test number
- 390820878258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,674 miles (+3,093)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 91,674 miles
- Test number
- 389125128227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,581 miles (+6,382)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 88,581 miles
- Test number
- 492387914919
- 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))
Pass82,199 miles (+8,503)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 82,199 miles
- Test number
- 294546672162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,696 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 73,696 miles
- Test number
- 913573993102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,695 miles (+9,144)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,695 miles
- Test number
- 266988879867
- FailureNearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass64,551 miles (+10,452)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 64,551 miles
- Test number
- 590831947651
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass54,099 miles (+9,726)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 54,099 miles
- Test number
- 966190755097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,373 miles (+8,690)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 44,373 miles
- Test number
- 919067534008
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,683 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 35,683 miles
- Test number
- 387129653017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L40 ALO
- Does L40 ALO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 ALO is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 ALO?
- The MOT on L40 ALO is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 ALO done?
- L40 ALO was recorded at 149,499 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2026, an average of 8,693 miles a year.
- Has L40 ALO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 ALO has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2017.
- Has the mileage on L40 ALO 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 L40 ALO find?
- L40 ALO passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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