Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 1,600 cc
L6 MPKMOT history
L6 MPK is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Jul 2004. Its MOT expired on 30 Aug 2025 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 106,881 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 30 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 106,881 mi
- At MOT on 30 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 5,958 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L6 MPK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,600 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 2 Jul 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 30 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
L6 MPK was last recorded at 106,881 miles on 30 Aug 2024, 12,322 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 94,559 miles · 31 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 12,322 miles
- Average per year
- 5,958 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 106,881 miles
- 2023 – 94,559 miles
- 2022 – 85,978 miles
- 2021 – 75,477 miles
- 2020 – 64,971 miles
- 2019 – 55,103 miles
- 2018 – 40,471 miles
- 2017 – 30,271 miles
- 2016 – 21,969 miles
- 2015 – 11,516 miles
- 2014 – 11,502 miles
- 2013 – 10,619 miles
- 2012 – 9,728 miles
- 2011 – 8,535 miles
- 2010 – 7,384 miles
- 2009 – 6,513 miles
- 2008 – 5,379 miles
- 2007 – 4,416 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass106,881 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
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 registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
27 tests since 19 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass106,881 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 106,881 miles
- Test number
- 812438189291
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail106,881 miles (+12,322)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,881 miles
- Test number
- 181256552171
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass94,559 miles (+8,581)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 94,559 miles
- Test number
- 593596663563
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Inner cv joint (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass85,978 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 85,978 miles
- Test number
- 503880378374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,968 miles (+10,491)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,968 miles
- Test number
- 670297966675
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass75,477 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 75,477 miles
- Test number
- 575029975397
- AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses fading
Fail75,477 miles (+10,506)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,477 miles
- Test number
- 104891179226
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp lenses fading
Pass64,971 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 64,971 miles
- Test number
- 777042043181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,971 miles (+9,868)4 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,971 miles
- Test number
- 630871631979
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Pass55,103 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 55,103 miles
- Test number
- 239334933979
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65x15 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear light unit has water ingress
- AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses faded
Fail55,103 miles (+14,632)5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,103 miles
- Test number
- 480582736111
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65x15 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear light unit has water ingress
- AdvisoryBoth headlamp lenses faded
Pass40,471 miles (+10,200)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 40,471 miles
- Test number
- 166323443257
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass30,271 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 30,271 miles
- Test number
- 429326226695
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
Fail30,271 miles (+8,302)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,271 miles
- Test number
- 870944214836
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (1.7.5a)
Pass21,969 miles (+10,453)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 21,969 miles
- Test number
- 786352749014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,516 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 11,516 miles
- Test number
- 709378265128
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail11,512 miles (+10)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,512 miles
- Test number
- 379567565180
- DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass11,502 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 11,502 miles
- Test number
- 498924974156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail11,502 miles (+883)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,502 miles
- Test number
- 856434874106
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass10,619 miles (+891)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 10,619 miles
- Test number
- 159977373162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,728 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 9,728 miles
- Test number
- 445819272107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail9,728 miles (+1,193)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 9,728 miles
- Test number
- 767799472194
- FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass8,535 miles (+1,151)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 8,535 miles
- Test number
- 346880781155
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
Pass7,384 miles (+871)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 7,384 miles
- Test number
- 351091280184
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Pass6,513 miles (+1,134)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 6,513 miles
- Test number
- 302702289153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass5,379 miles (+963)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 5,379 miles
- Test number
- 572000678151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass4,416 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 4,416 miles
- Test number
- 994470877188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L6 MPK
- Does L6 MPK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L6 MPK expired on 30 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L6 MPK?
- The MOT on L6 MPK expired on 30 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L6 MPK done?
- L6 MPK was recorded at 106,881 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2024, an average of 5,958 miles a year.
- Has L6 MPK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L6 MPK has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on L6 MPK 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 L6 MPK find?
- L6 MPK passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2024 with 4 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.
Related registrations
- L6 MOWMercedes-Benz C
- L6 MOXVauxhall Astra
- L6 MPDMazda 3
- L6 MPEFord Fiesta
- L6 MPGVolkswagen Caravelle
- L6 MPHKia Picanto GT-Line S ISG
- L6 MPLKia Sportage 2 Crdi ISG Mhev
- L6 MPMBMW 1 Series
- L6 MPPHonda Jazz
- L6 MPSLand Rover R Rover Sprt HSE Slvr D Mhev A
- L6 MPWLand Rover Range Rover Autobio D Mhev A
- L6 MRBAudi TT
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.