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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,395 cc

L5 HYPMOT history

L5 HYP is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 59,522 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2026.

L5 HYP red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
59,522 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,387 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 HYP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
29 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 HYP was last recorded at 59,522 miles on 31 Jul 2026, 2,891 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
56,631 miles · 8 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
2,891 miles
Average per year
2,387 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,522 miles
  • 2025 – 56,631 miles
  • 2024 – 53,211 miles
  • 2023 – 50,258 miles
  • 2022 – 46,435 miles
  • 2021 – 43,295 miles
  • 2020 – 40,192 miles
  • 2019 – 39,432 miles
  • 2018 – 38,658 miles
  • 2017 – 37,634 miles
  • 2016 – 35,124 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,522 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 11 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,522 miles (+2,891)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    59,522 miles
    Test number
    966899775260
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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))
  2. Pass56,631 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    56,631 miles
    Test number
    625327719439
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail56,631 miles (+3,420)2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,631 miles
    Test number
    901080506236
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass53,211 miles (+2,953)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    53,211 miles
    Test number
    923180046144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass50,258 miles (+3,823)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    50,258 miles
    Test number
    428770809137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass46,435 miles (+3,140)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    46,435 miles
    Test number
    786027327181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass43,295 miles (+3,103)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    43,295 miles
    Test number
    526082508916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass40,192 miles (+760)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    40,192 miles
    Test number
    298133439668

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass39,432 miles (+774)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    39,432 miles
    Test number
    374623887794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass38,658 miles (+1,024)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    38,658 miles
    Test number
    885566680101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass37,634 miles (+2,510)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    37,634 miles
    Test number
    340805114468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass35,124 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    35,124 miles
    Test number
    201503814738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail35,124 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,124 miles
    Test number
    512405299803
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about L5 HYP

Does L5 HYP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 HYP is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 HYP?
The MOT on L5 HYP is valid until 18 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 HYP done?
L5 HYP was recorded at 59,522 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2026, an average of 2,387 miles a year.
Has L5 HYP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 HYP has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on L5 HYP 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 HYP find?
L5 HYP passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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