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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

L66 CADMOT history

L66 CAD is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 9 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 143,023 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

L66 CAD silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Mar 2027
Mileage
143,023 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,650 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L66 CAD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
31 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L66 CAD was last recorded at 143,023 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 2,431 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
140,592 miles · 10 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,431 miles
Average per year
6,650 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 143,023 miles
  • 2025 – 140,592 miles
  • 2024 – 137,809 miles
  • 2023 – 134,973 miles
  • 2022 – 130,318 miles
  • 2021 – 124,604 miles
  • 2020 – 117,216 miles
  • 2019 – 108,863 miles
  • 2018 – 99,673 miles
  • 2017 – 91,807 miles
  • 2016 – 84,506 miles
  • 2015 – 76,840 miles
  • 2014 – 67,977 miles
  • 2013 – 61,894 miles
  • 2012 – 54,880 miles
  • 2011 – 48,682 miles
  • 2010 – 40,146 miles
  • 2009 – 32,090 miles
  • 2008 – 23,461 miles
  • 2007 – 15,690 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,023 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

27 tests since 10 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,023 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    143,023 miles
    Test number
    657551572256
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Fail143,019 miles (+2,427)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,019 miles
    Test number
    608492310283
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.85mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass140,592 miles (+4)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    140,592 miles
    Test number
    814088782266
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.67mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Fail140,588 miles (+2,779)9 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,588 miles
    Test number
    371592810217
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords +devoid of tread on the inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn axle bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.67mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + devoid of tread on the inner edge - almost through to the canvas (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Pass137,809 miles (+2,836)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    137,809 miles
    Test number
    670033938892
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass134,973 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    134,973 miles
    Test number
    776208533782

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail134,968 miles (+4,650)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,968 miles
    Test number
    672610766586
    • MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass130,318 miles (+5,714)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    130,318 miles
    Test number
    885475364365
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass124,604 miles (+7,388)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    124,604 miles
    Test number
    254870973768
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer deteriorated
  10. Pass117,216 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    117,216 miles
    Test number
    909834744835
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust weak
  11. Fail117,214 miles (+8,351)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,214 miles
    Test number
    463295117420
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust weak
  12. Pass108,863 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    108,863 miles
    Test number
    987823635300
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust outer skin deteriorated
  13. Fail108,859 miles (+9,186)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,859 miles
    Test number
    234519489261
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn back (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust outer skin deteriorated
  14. Pass99,673 miles (+7,866)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    99,673 miles
    Test number
    986982234689
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  15. Pass91,807 miles (+7,301)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    91,807 miles
    Test number
    515327135659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass84,506 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    84,506 miles
    Test number
    810668100370
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer casing corroded
  17. Fail84,506 miles (+7,666)2 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,506 miles
    Test number
    429372151211
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Fuel hose leaking at pump (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread worn uneven
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear silencer outer casing corroded
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre perish marks
  18. Pass76,840 miles (+8,863)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    76,840 miles
    Test number
    516163825041
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/r tyre slight damage to outer sidewall and perish marks
  19. Pass67,977 miles (+6,083)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    67,977 miles
    Test number
    736157204043
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass61,894 miles (+7,014)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    61,894 miles
    Test number
    746129203077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass54,880 miles (+6,198)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    54,880 miles
    Test number
    736516112039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,682 miles (+8,536)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    48,682 miles
    Test number
    305338321031
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass40,146 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    40,146 miles
    Test number
    910947330040
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteN/s door mirror damaged
  24. Fail40,146 miles (+8,056)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,146 miles
    Test number
    951147830084
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteN/s door mirror damaged
  25. Pass32,090 miles (+8,629)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    32,090 miles
    Test number
    763764529056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass23,461 miles (+7,771)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    23,461 miles
    Test number
    203477738083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass15,690 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    15,690 miles
    Test number
    621610417057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L66 CAD

Does L66 CAD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L66 CAD is valid until 9 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on L66 CAD?
The MOT on L66 CAD is valid until 9 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L66 CAD done?
L66 CAD was recorded at 143,023 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 6,650 miles a year.
Has L66 CAD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L66 CAD has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on L66 CAD 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 L66 CAD find?
L66 CAD passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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