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Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

L5 CXTMOT history

L5 CXT is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Oct 2014. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 4 of 5 MOT tests, with 72,097 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Nov 2025.

L5 CXT blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Dec 2026
Mileage
72,097 mi
At MOT on 28 Nov 2025
MOT tests
5
4 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,085 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 CXT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
8 Oct 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 CXT was last recorded at 72,097 miles on 28 Nov 2025, 12,609 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
59,488 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
12,609 miles
Average per year
6,085 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 72,097 miles
  • 2024 – 59,488 miles
  • 2018 – 30,245 miles
  • 2017 – 22,464 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,097 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Under tray and engine cover fitted obstructing components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

5 tests since 2 Oct 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,097 miles (+12,609)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    72,097 miles
    Test number
    173714988103
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass59,488 miles (+29,243)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    59,488 miles
    Test number
    904673260504
    • AdvisoryEngine & Under-Tray Covers Fitted Unable To See Certain Testable Items
  3. Pass30,245 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    30,245 miles
    Test number
    366649425425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt seat
    • AdvisoryNo print out was produced due to low emission
    • AdvisoryUnder tray and engine cover fitted obstructing components
  4. Fail30,245 miles (+7,781)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,245 miles
    Test number
    560774154599
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt seat
    • AdvisoryNo print out was produced due to low emission
    • AdvisoryUnder tray and engine cover fitted obstructing components
  5. Pass22,464 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    22,464 miles
    Test number
    471628465551
    • AdvisoryNo print out due to low emission
    • AdvisoryUnder tray and engine cover fitted obstructing components

Questions about L5 CXT

Does L5 CXT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 CXT is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L5 CXT?
The MOT on L5 CXT is valid until 15 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 CXT done?
L5 CXT was recorded at 72,097 miles at its MOT on 28 Nov 2025, an average of 6,085 miles a year.
Has L5 CXT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 CXT has failed 1 of its 5 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on L5 CXT 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 L5 CXT find?
L5 CXT passed its latest MOT on 28 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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