
Volkswagen Golf
White · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc
L55 GMLMOT history
L55 GML is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 50,014 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 50,014 mi
- At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 4,309 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L55 GML
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 25 Mar 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L55 GML was last recorded at 50,014 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 2,353 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 47,661 miles · 7 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,353 miles
- Average per year
- 4,309 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 50,014 miles
- 2025 – 47,661 miles
- 2024 – 46,261 miles
- 2023 – 42,114 miles
- 2022 – 32,171 miles
- 2021 – 29,877 miles
- 2020 – 26,517 miles
- 2019 – 19,849 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 Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Under trays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
9 tests since 5 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass50,014 miles (+2,353)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 50,014 miles
- Test number
- 287024076268
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,661 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 47,661 miles
- Test number
- 336391919761
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,639 miles (+1,378)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,639 miles
- Test number
- 499411831239
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass46,261 miles (+4,147)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 46,261 miles
- Test number
- 927444709837
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,114 miles (+9,943)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 42,114 miles
- Test number
- 978146799310
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass32,171 miles (+2,294)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 32,171 miles
- Test number
- 491859118037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,877 miles (+3,360)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 29,877 miles
- Test number
- 496148841373
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass26,517 miles (+6,668)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 26,517 miles
- Test number
- 898317036111
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test Dash cam disconnected
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Dog seat fitted
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass19,849 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 19,849 miles
- Test number
- 461225115807
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Questions about L55 GML
- Does L55 GML currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 GML is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L55 GML?
- The MOT on L55 GML is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L55 GML done?
- L55 GML was recorded at 50,014 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 4,309 miles a year.
- Has L55 GML ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L55 GML has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on L55 GML 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 L55 GML find?
- L55 GML passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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