
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc
L4 CTBMOT history
L4 CTB is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 115,969 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 115,969 mi
- At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,329 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L4 CTB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 12 Jun 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L4 CTB was last recorded at 115,969 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 70 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 115,899 miles · 27 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 70 miles
- Average per year
- 7,329 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 115,969 miles
- 2024 – 109,150 miles
- 2023 – 104,459 miles
- 2022 – 100,413 miles
- 2021 – 96,156 miles
- 2020 – 90,666 miles
- 2019 – 77,170 miles
- 2018 – 62,249 miles
- 2017 – 47,007 miles
- 2016 – 32,620 miles
- 2015 – 30,844 miles
- 2014 – 25,872 miles
- 2013 – 20,911 miles
- 2012 – 16,800 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.
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Underbody corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
20 tests since 30 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,969 miles (+70)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 115,969 miles
- Test number
- 629884304246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,899 miles (+6,749)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,899 miles
- Test number
- 119984583682
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass109,150 miles (+10)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 109,150 miles
- Test number
- 859966937848
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
Fail109,140 miles (+4,681)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,140 miles
- Test number
- 523814090561
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion
Pass104,459 miles (+4,046)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 104,459 miles
- Test number
- 816737925011
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass100,413 miles (+234)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 100,413 miles
- Test number
- 738493076377
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail100,179 miles (+4,023)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,179 miles
- Test number
- 382249154332
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
Pass96,156 miles (+5,490)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 96,156 miles
- Test number
- 663819426555
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,666 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 90,666 miles
- Test number
- 417667623822
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,666 miles (+13,496)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,666 miles
- Test number
- 128220952775
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass77,170 miles (+14,921)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 77,170 miles
- Test number
- 332007019542
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,249 miles (+2,864)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 62,249 miles
- Test number
- 910389793294
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,385 miles (+12,378)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 59,385 miles
- Test number
- 195577530592
- AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater obscured but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn outer and inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass47,007 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 47,007 miles
- Test number
- 490732861570
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,007 miles (+14,387)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,007 miles
- Test number
- 454196909702
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass32,620 miles (+1,776)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 32,620 miles
- Test number
- 893147703105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,844 miles (+4,972)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 30,844 miles
- Test number
- 685053355165
- NoteEmissions to clean to take reading
- NoteEngine light on
- NoteFront discs worn
- NoteFront pads low
Pass25,872 miles (+4,961)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 25,872 miles
- Test number
- 857263344165
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- NoteEmissions to clean to take reading
Pass20,911 miles (+4,111)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 20,911 miles
- Test number
- 405314243152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass16,800 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 16,800 miles
- Test number
- 379941752171
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L4 CTB
- Does L4 CTB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 CTB is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L4 CTB?
- The MOT on L4 CTB is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L4 CTB done?
- L4 CTB was recorded at 115,969 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 7,329 miles a year.
- Has L4 CTB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L4 CTB has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on L4 CTB 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 L4 CTB find?
- L4 CTB passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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