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Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

L66 DUTMOT history

L66 DUT is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Dec 2011. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 177,455 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

L66 DUT grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jan 2027
Mileage
177,455 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
12,357 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L66 DUT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
17 Dec 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L66 DUT was last recorded at 177,455 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 10,477 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
166,978 miles · 16 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
10,477 miles
Average per year
12,357 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 177,455 miles
  • 2025 – 166,978 miles
  • 2024 – 155,437 miles
  • 2023 – 141,888 miles
  • 2022 – 128,156 miles
  • 2020 – 114,381 miles
  • 2019 – 94,284 miles
  • 2018 – 82,118 miles
  • 2017 – 74,031 miles
  • 2016 – 63,793 miles
  • 2015 – 54,199 miles
  • 2014 – 40,365 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass177,455 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • 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 Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 11 Dec 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass177,455 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    177,455 miles
    Test number
    821009284600
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail177,452 miles (+10,474)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,452 miles
    Test number
    712558299776
    • MajorCentral Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass166,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    166,978 miles
    Test number
    569095499604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail166,978 miles (+11,541)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,978 miles
    Test number
    390168958289
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass155,437 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    155,437 miles
    Test number
    290986868602
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail155,435 miles (+13,547)2 dangerous3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,435 miles
    Test number
    897163028242
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass141,888 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    141,888 miles
    Test number
    187074802830
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Fail141,888 miles (+13,732)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,888 miles
    Test number
    795907301421
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass128,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    128,156 miles
    Test number
    169330995647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail128,156 miles (+13,775)4 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,156 miles
    Test number
    156572727604
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass114,381 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    114,381 miles
    Test number
    386830884185
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail114,381 miles (+20,097)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,381 miles
    Test number
    451097794691
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass94,284 miles (+12,166)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    94,284 miles
    Test number
    935944530266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass82,118 miles (+8,087)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    82,118 miles
    Test number
    396888492867
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass74,031 miles (+10,238)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    74,031 miles
    Test number
    882632433339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,793 miles (+9,594)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    63,793 miles
    Test number
    744384614324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass54,199 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    54,199 miles
    Test number
    694059946895

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail54,199 miles (+13,834)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,199 miles
    Test number
    483231479250
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  19. Pass40,365 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    40,365 miles
    Test number
    715475044366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L66 DUT

Does L66 DUT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L66 DUT is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L66 DUT?
The MOT on L66 DUT is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L66 DUT done?
L66 DUT was recorded at 177,455 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 12,357 miles a year.
Has L66 DUT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L66 DUT has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on L66 DUT 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 DUT find?
L66 DUT passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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