Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2013 · 1,197 cc
L5 WKYMOT history
L5 WKY is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 72,680 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 72,680 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 10 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 4,769 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 WKY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,197 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 2 Dec 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 WKY was last recorded at 72,680 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 8,673 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 64,007 miles · 16 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,673 miles
- Average per year
- 4,769 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,680 miles
- 2025 – 64,007 miles
- 2024 – 60,839 miles
- 2023 – 54,838 miles
- 2022 – 48,248 miles
- 2021 – 41,895 miles
- 2019 – 40,367 miles
- 2018 – 35,862 miles
- 2017 – 33,637 miles
- 2016 – 26,872 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass72,680 miles
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Undertrays fitted obscuring some components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
11 tests since 28 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,680 miles (+8,673)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 72,680 miles
- Test number
- 459844358060
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass64,007 miles (+3,168)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 64,007 miles
- Test number
- 764815135246
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracking
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass60,839 miles (+6,001)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 60,839 miles
- Test number
- 400313576551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,838 miles (+6,590)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 54,838 miles
- Test number
- 755593132996
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass48,248 miles (+6,353)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 48,248 miles
- Test number
- 503486608165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,895 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 41,895 miles
- Test number
- 114671228505
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Fail41,892 miles (+1,525)7 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,892 miles
- Test number
- 176947273095
- MajorEmissions not tested lack of fuel , (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass40,367 miles (+4,505)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 40,367 miles
- Test number
- 204389990653
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components
Pass35,862 miles (+2,225)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 35,862 miles
- Test number
- 867196234374
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some components
Pass33,637 miles (+6,765)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 33,637 miles
- Test number
- 917949755725
- AdvisoryLighting fault on dash, but all lights working
Pass26,872 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 26,872 miles
- Test number
- 288586428214
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre showing signs of cracking and perishing
Questions about L5 WKY
- Does L5 WKY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 WKY is valid until 25 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 WKY?
- The MOT on L5 WKY is valid until 25 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 WKY done?
- L5 WKY was recorded at 72,680 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 4,769 miles a year.
- Has L5 WKY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 WKY has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2021.
- Has the mileage on L5 WKY 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 WKY find?
- L5 WKY passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: front sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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