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Grey · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc

L55 MLMMOT history

L55 MLM is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Jul 2015. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 147,249 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

L55 MLM grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
147,249 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
12,191 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 MLM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
13 Jul 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 MLM was last recorded at 147,249 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 8,862 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,387 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
8,862 miles
Average per year
12,191 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,249 miles
  • 2025 – 138,387 miles
  • 2024 – 128,488 miles
  • 2023 – 116,819 miles
  • 2022 – 104,091 miles
  • 2021 – 90,979 miles
  • 2020 – 80,207 miles
  • 2019 – 60,378 miles
  • 2018 – 46,516 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,249 miles
  • AdvisoryNo reading detected on dsm

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 5 Jul 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,249 miles (+8,862)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    147,249 miles
    Test number
    249293884324
    • AdvisoryNo reading detected on dsm
  2. Pass138,387 miles (+9,899)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    138,387 miles
    Test number
    375999273668
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass128,488 miles (+11,669)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    128,488 miles
    Test number
    982552168765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass116,819 miles (+12,728)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    116,819 miles
    Test number
    258590098040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass104,091 miles (+13,112)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    104,091 miles
    Test number
    257626382247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass90,979 miles (+10,772)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    90,979 miles
    Test number
    127696442014
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside + Offside (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass80,207 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    80,207 miles
    Test number
    715493848319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail80,207 miles (+19,829)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,207 miles
    Test number
    473923672634
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass60,378 miles (+13,862)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    60,378 miles
    Test number
    291684031381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,516 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    46,516 miles
    Test number
    733557090944
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about L55 MLM

Does L55 MLM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 MLM is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 MLM?
The MOT on L55 MLM is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 MLM done?
L55 MLM was recorded at 147,249 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 12,191 miles a year.
Has L55 MLM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 MLM has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on L55 MLM 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 MLM find?
L55 MLM passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: no reading detected on dsm.

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