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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

L66 EDFMOT history

L66 EDF is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 19 Apr 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 120,967 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

L66 EDF grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Apr 2027
Mileage
120,967 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,585 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L66 EDF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
25 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L66 EDF was last recorded at 120,967 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 5,521 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
115,446 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
5,521 miles
Average per year
6,585 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,967 miles
  • 2025 – 115,446 miles
  • 2024 – 101,342 miles
  • 2023 – 97,586 miles
  • 2022 – 93,305 miles
  • 2021 – 88,304 miles
  • 2020 – 85,558 miles
  • 2019 – 80,173 miles
  • 2018 – 75,322 miles
  • 2017 – 69,378 miles
  • 2016 – 63,588 miles
  • 2015 – 53,802 miles
  • 2014 – 43,045 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,967 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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.

  • Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Four

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 20 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,967 miles (+5,521)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    120,967 miles
    Test number
    727961573751
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  2. Pass115,446 miles (+14,104)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    115,446 miles
    Test number
    569254130403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass101,342 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    101,342 miles
    Test number
    123495916921
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail101,342 miles (+3,756)6 major2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,342 miles
    Test number
    749934000563
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Trailing arm "Axle bush" (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm "Axle bush" (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass97,586 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    97,586 miles
    Test number
    742448540219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail97,586 miles (+4,281)1 dangerous2 repaired8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,586 miles
    Test number
    592569621371
    • DangerousWindscreen in such a condition that visibility through swept area is seriously affected (3.2 (c) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass93,305 miles (+5,001)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    93,305 miles
    Test number
    363286142182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass88,304 miles (+2,746)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    88,304 miles
    Test number
    175204442832
    • AdvisoryAdjust headlamps back to zero
  9. Pass85,558 miles (+5,385)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2021
    Odometer
    85,558 miles
    Test number
    615441462304
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both fronts (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also heavily perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also heavily perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEmissions (fas not detected)
  10. Pass80,173 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    80,173 miles
    Test number
    797580123400
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both fronts (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to detect
  11. Fail80,173 miles (+4,851)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,173 miles
    Test number
    697567395252
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both fronts (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEmissions too clean to detect
  12. Pass75,322 miles (+5,944)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    75,322 miles
    Test number
    315350618031
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass69,378 miles (+5,790)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    69,378 miles
    Test number
    232619429404
    • AdvisoryEmissions to clean to register
  14. Pass63,588 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    63,588 miles
    Test number
    478473319585
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted
  15. Fail63,588 miles (+9,786)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,588 miles
    Test number
    443131190684
    • Repaired at testRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted
  16. Pass53,802 miles (+10,757)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    53,802 miles
    Test number
    235009545452
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass43,045 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    43,045 miles
    Test number
    405761474114
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are perished

Questions about L66 EDF

Does L66 EDF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L66 EDF is valid until 19 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L66 EDF?
The MOT on L66 EDF is valid until 19 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L66 EDF done?
L66 EDF was recorded at 120,967 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 6,585 miles a year.
Has L66 EDF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L66 EDF has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on L66 EDF 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 EDF find?
L66 EDF passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front road wheel slightly distorted.

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