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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2016 · 1,598 cc

L5 HKDMOT history

L5 HKD is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 89,052 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

L5 HKD black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Mar 2027
Mileage
89,052 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,313 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 HKD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
11 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 HKD was last recorded at 89,052 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 8,775 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,277 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
8,775 miles
Average per year
8,313 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,052 miles
  • 2025 – 80,277 miles
  • 2024 – 71,069 miles
  • 2023 – 60,023 miles
  • 2022 – 50,693 miles
  • 2021 – 43,826 miles
  • 2020 – 38,822 miles
  • 2019 – 30,588 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,052 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

11 tests since 25 Feb 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,052 miles (+8,775)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    89,052 miles
    Test number
    647185126974
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass80,277 miles (+9,208)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    80,277 miles
    Test number
    163958820097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass71,069 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    71,069 miles
    Test number
    871907747783

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail71,067 miles (+11,044)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,067 miles
    Test number
    109288921187
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass60,023 miles (+9,330)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    60,023 miles
    Test number
    922898815000
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass50,693 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    50,693 miles
    Test number
    410380376176
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail50,693 miles (+6,867)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,693 miles
    Test number
    476977141657
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass43,826 miles (+5,004)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    43,826 miles
    Test number
    377287477842
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass38,822 miles (+8,234)
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    38,822 miles
    Test number
    868845715365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass30,588 miles (+7)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    30,588 miles
    Test number
    288273279882
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail30,581 miles3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,581 miles
    Test number
    262715995835
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about L5 HKD

Does L5 HKD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 HKD is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 HKD?
The MOT on L5 HKD is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 HKD done?
L5 HKD was recorded at 89,052 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 8,313 miles a year.
Has L5 HKD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 HKD has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on L5 HKD 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 HKD find?
L5 HKD passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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