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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

L6 PAYMOT history

L6 PAY is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 27 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 116,546 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

L6 PAY red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Apr 2027
Mileage
116,546 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,216 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L6 PAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
28 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L6 PAY was last recorded at 116,546 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,542 miles · 22 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
9,216 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,546 miles
  • 2025 – 110,716 miles
  • 2024 – 98,821 miles
  • 2023 – 87,757 miles
  • 2022 – 76,263 miles
  • 2021 – 65,937 miles
  • 2020 – 60,732 miles
  • 2019 – 49,791 miles
  • 2018 – 39,514 miles
  • 2017 – 39,375 miles
  • 2016 – 28,462 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,546 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 6 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,546 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    116,546 miles
    Test number
    331752760671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail116,542 miles (+5,826)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,542 miles
    Test number
    801589136218
    • DangerousRear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure X2 Torn on outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass110,716 miles (+11,895)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    110,716 miles
    Test number
    936601092868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass98,821 miles (+11,064)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    98,821 miles
    Test number
    866258773732
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass87,757 miles (+11,494)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    87,757 miles
    Test number
    375834149972
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass76,263 miles (+10,326)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    76,263 miles
    Test number
    362020412758
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass65,937 miles (+5,205)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    65,937 miles
    Test number
    985377297346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass60,732 miles (+10,941)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    60,732 miles
    Test number
    652795943934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass49,791 miles (+10,277)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    49,791 miles
    Test number
    652552866461
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  10. Pass39,514 miles (+139)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    39,514 miles
    Test number
    432976963874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,375 miles (+10,913)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    39,375 miles
    Test number
    291707554213
    • AdvisoryEmissions not performed
  12. Pass28,462 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    28,462 miles
    Test number
    174807145744

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail28,462 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,462 miles
    Test number
    922295952072
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about L6 PAY

Does L6 PAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 PAY is valid until 27 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L6 PAY?
The MOT on L6 PAY is valid until 27 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L6 PAY done?
L6 PAY was recorded at 116,546 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 9,216 miles a year.
Has L6 PAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 PAY has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on L6 PAY 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 PAY find?
L6 PAY passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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