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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 3,189 cc

L4 DUYMOT history

L4 DUY is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 145,000 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2026.

L4 DUY blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2027
Mileage
145,000 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,186 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 DUY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,189 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
3 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 DUY was last recorded at 145,000 miles on 27 Oct 2026, 82 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,918 miles · 15 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
82 miles
Average per year
6,186 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 145,000 miles
  • 2025 – 144,918 miles
  • 2024 – 143,674 miles
  • 2023 – 130,954 miles
  • 2022 – 124,298 miles
  • 2021 – 123,996 miles
  • 2018 – 123,324 miles
  • 2017 – 106,295 miles
  • 2016 – 103,611 miles
  • 2015 – 99,810 miles
  • 2014 – 95,381 miles
  • 2013 – 90,698 miles
  • 2012 – 84,318 miles
  • 2011 – 74,050 miles
  • 2010 – 65,250 miles
  • 2009 – 39,898 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,000 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 30 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,000 miles (+82)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    145,000 miles
    Test number
    798629927409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass144,918 miles (+1,244)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    144,918 miles
    Test number
    459779816071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass143,674 miles (+6,079)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    143,674 miles
    Test number
    700092143279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass137,595 miles (+6,641)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    137,595 miles
    Test number
    206406428233
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass130,954 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    130,954 miles
    Test number
    361839946326
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail130,954 miles (+6,656)1 dangerous1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,954 miles
    Test number
    652622367164
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass124,298 miles (+302)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    124,298 miles
    Test number
    744928926111
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass123,996 miles (+672)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    123,996 miles
    Test number
    175635634671
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass123,324 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    123,324 miles
    Test number
    188821214133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail123,323 miles (+182)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,323 miles
    Test number
    469467955982
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  11. Fail123,141 miles (+16,846)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,141 miles
    Test number
    795029165576
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced Badly damaged (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBlow audible at manifold/flexi area
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust & some suspension components
    • AdvisoryKlunking heard when turning
  12. Pass106,295 miles (+2,684)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2018
    Odometer
    106,295 miles
    Test number
    585317257869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass103,611 miles (+3,801)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    103,611 miles
    Test number
    771667465524
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Pass99,810 miles (+4,429)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    99,810 miles
    Test number
    195093535147
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass95,381 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2015
    Odometer
    95,381 miles
    Test number
    375736834194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail95,380 miles (+4,682)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,380 miles
    Test number
    517626534191
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  17. Pass90,698 miles (+6,380)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    90,698 miles
    Test number
    137642653232
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  18. Pass84,318 miles (+10,268)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    84,318 miles
    Test number
    399996322248
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  19. Pass74,050 miles (+8,800)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    74,050 miles
    Test number
    768900131267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass65,250 miles (+25,352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    65,250 miles
    Test number
    570816300332
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  21. Pass39,898 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    39,898 miles
    Test number
    442203709340
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Questions about L4 DUY

Does L4 DUY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 DUY is valid until 26 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 DUY?
The MOT on L4 DUY is valid until 26 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 DUY done?
L4 DUY was recorded at 145,000 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2026, an average of 6,186 miles a year.
Has L4 DUY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 DUY has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on L4 DUY 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 DUY find?
L4 DUY passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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