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Red · Diesel · 2017 · 1,598 cc

L5 HAXMOT history

L5 HAX is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 21 Aug 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 82,643 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

L5 HAX red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Aug 2027
Mileage
82,643 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,763 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 HAX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
1 Sept 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 HAX was last recorded at 82,643 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 4,722 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
77,921 miles · 22 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,722 miles
Average per year
6,763 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,643 miles
  • 2025 – 77,921 miles
  • 2024 – 71,880 miles
  • 2023 – 65,476 miles
  • 2022 – 59,969 miles
  • 2021 – 53,771 miles
  • 2020 – 42,890 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,643 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

8 tests since 23 Sept 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,643 miles (+4,722)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    82,643 miles
    Test number
    249808814103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass77,921 miles (+6,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    77,921 miles
    Test number
    676416244411
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass71,880 miles (+6,404)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    71,880 miles
    Test number
    908124813745
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass65,476 miles (+5,507)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    65,476 miles
    Test number
    411145412333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass59,969 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    59,969 miles
    Test number
    969715481017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail59,969 miles (+6,198)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,969 miles
    Test number
    465687703204
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass53,771 miles (+10,881)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    53,771 miles
    Test number
    507388816392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass42,890 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    42,890 miles
    Test number
    120571016715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L5 HAX

Does L5 HAX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 HAX is valid until 21 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 HAX?
The MOT on L5 HAX is valid until 21 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 HAX done?
L5 HAX was recorded at 82,643 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 6,763 miles a year.
Has L5 HAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 HAX has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on L5 HAX 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 HAX find?
L5 HAX passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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