Volkswagen Golf
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc
L5 NNBMOT history
L5 NNB is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 120,089 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 120,089 mi
- At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,546 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 NNB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 1 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 NNB was last recorded at 120,089 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 406 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 119,683 miles · 8 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 406 miles
- Average per year
- 9,546 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 120,089 miles
- 2025 – 119,683 miles
- 2024 – 119,523 miles
- 2023 – 117,432 miles
- 2022 – 114,471 miles
- 2021 – 109,104 miles
- 2020 – 103,539 miles
- 2019 – 97,073 miles
- 2018 – 86,105 miles
- 2017 – 64,067 miles
- 2016 – 35,242 miles
- 2015 – 10,268 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass120,089 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil STRUT
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
15 tests since 9 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass120,089 miles (+406)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 120,089 miles
- Test number
- 704167064069
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass119,683 miles (+160)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 119,683 miles
- Test number
- 538070365027
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass119,523 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 119,523 miles
- Test number
- 428705110000
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail119,521 miles (+2,089)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,521 miles
- Test number
- 974951831094
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass117,432 miles (+2,961)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 117,432 miles
- Test number
- 132546455058
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened MISTING OF OIL (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass114,471 miles (+13)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 114,471 miles
- Test number
- 841194203480
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil STRUT (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail114,458 miles (+5,354)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,458 miles
- Test number
- 426666550628
- MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil STRUT (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass109,104 miles (+5,565)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 109,104 miles
- Test number
- 476731414126
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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))
Pass103,539 miles (+6,466)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 103,539 miles
- Test number
- 842775936845
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,073 miles (+10,968)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 97,073 miles
- Test number
- 701436710834
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass86,105 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 86,105 miles
- Test number
- 716933053717
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,102 miles (+22,035)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,102 miles
- Test number
- 712643757161
- FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass64,067 miles (+28,825)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 64,067 miles
- Test number
- 751140716462
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,242 miles (+24,974)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 35,242 miles
- Test number
- 296494140339
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,268 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 10,268 miles
- Test number
- 196040845445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 NNB
- Does L5 NNB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 NNB is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 NNB?
- The MOT on L5 NNB is valid until 14 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 NNB done?
- L5 NNB was recorded at 120,089 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 9,546 miles a year.
- Has L5 NNB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 NNB has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on L5 NNB 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 NNB find?
- L5 NNB passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair..
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