
Volkswagen Golf
Red · Petrol · 2009 · 1,984 cc
L5 FYUMOT history
L5 FYU is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 94,519 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 94,519 mi
- At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 6,242 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 FYU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 1 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 FYU was last recorded at 94,519 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 10,011 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 84,508 miles · 5 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,011 miles
- Average per year
- 6,242 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 94,519 miles
- 2025 – 84,508 miles
- 2024 – 75,003 miles
- 2023 – 68,906 miles
- 2022 – 60,754 miles
- 2021 – 56,931 miles
- 2020 – 53,752 miles
- 2019 – 48,182 miles
- 2018 – 47,740 miles
- 2017 – 44,924 miles
- 2016 – 40,531 miles
- 2015 – 32,787 miles
- 2014 – 24,110 miles
- 2013 – 15,574 miles
- 2012 – 7,965 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trail arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
16 tests since 30 Aug 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,519 miles (+10,011)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 94,519 miles
- Test number
- 960420516171
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trail arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass84,508 miles (+9,505)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 84,508 miles
- Test number
- 231299805960
- MinorFront Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorFront Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryLower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both - Also Cracked/Perished + Stepping on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
Pass75,003 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 75,003 miles
- Test number
- 139745916971
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,003 miles (+6,097)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,003 miles
- Test number
- 553984807357
- Repaired at testFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass68,906 miles (+8,152)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 68,906 miles
- Test number
- 952467647736
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,754 miles (+3,823)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 60,754 miles
- Test number
- 785139718515
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,931 miles (+3,179)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 56,931 miles
- Test number
- 272817985339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,752 miles (+5,570)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 53,752 miles
- Test number
- 963192609694
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,182 miles (+442)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 48,182 miles
- Test number
- 681253217418
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass47,740 miles (+2,816)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 47,740 miles
- Test number
- 584848829091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,924 miles (+4,393)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 44,924 miles
- Test number
- 866135923612
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,531 miles (+7,744)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 40,531 miles
- Test number
- 774320709883
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracking in tread
Pass32,787 miles (+8,677)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 32,787 miles
- Test number
- 902977966641
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,110 miles (+8,536)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 24,110 miles
- Test number
- 365714144401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,574 miles (+7,609)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 15,574 miles
- Test number
- 267501943223
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass7,965 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 7,965 miles
- Test number
- 357763942262
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 FYU
- Does L5 FYU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 FYU is valid until 15 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 FYU?
- The MOT on L5 FYU is valid until 15 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 FYU done?
- L5 FYU was recorded at 94,519 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 6,242 miles a year.
- Has L5 FYU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 FYU has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on L5 FYU 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 FYU find?
- L5 FYU passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trail arm; oil leak, but not excessive.
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