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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2017 · 1,968 cc

L5 NUKMOT history

L5 NUK is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Feb 2017. Its MOT is valid until 19 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 75,596 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

L5 NUK blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Aug 2027
Mileage
75,596 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,571 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 NUK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
14 Feb 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 NUK was last recorded at 75,596 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 4,260 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,336 miles · 20 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,260 miles
Average per year
8,571 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,596 miles
  • 2025 – 71,336 miles
  • 2024 – 54,889 miles
  • 2023 – 44,831 miles
  • 2022 – 34,876 miles
  • 2021 – 25,949 miles
  • 2020 – 19,722 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,596 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

Full MOT history

9 tests since 10 Feb 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,596 miles (+4,260)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    75,596 miles
    Test number
    174800740362
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass71,336 miles (+5,943)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    71,336 miles
    Test number
    389942335327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass65,393 miles (+10,504)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    65,393 miles
    Test number
    410713745242
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Pass54,889 miles (+10,058)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    54,889 miles
    Test number
    537402974896
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Pass44,831 miles (+9,955)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    44,831 miles
    Test number
    679074568549
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  6. Pass34,876 miles (+8,927)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    34,876 miles
    Test number
    741275634043
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass25,949 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    25,949 miles
    Test number
    736333440920

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail25,948 miles (+6,226)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,948 miles
    Test number
    819723299013
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  9. Pass19,722 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    19,722 miles
    Test number
    160096195849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L5 NUK

Does L5 NUK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 NUK is valid until 19 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 NUK?
The MOT on L5 NUK is valid until 19 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 NUK done?
L5 NUK was recorded at 75,596 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 8,571 miles a year.
Has L5 NUK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 NUK has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on L5 NUK 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 NUK find?
L5 NUK passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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