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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

L6 PRGMOT history

L6 PRG is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 May 2012. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2024 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 55,800 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2023.

L6 PRG grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Aug 2024
Mileage
55,800 mi
At MOT on 30 Aug 2023
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,653 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L6 PRG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 May 2012
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L6 PRG was last recorded at 55,800 miles on 30 Aug 2023, 6,712 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
49,088 miles · 22 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
6,712 miles
Average per year
4,653 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 55,800 miles
  • 2022 – 49,088 miles
  • 2021 – 47,789 miles
  • 2020 – 45,783 miles
  • 2019 – 41,822 miles
  • 2018 – 33,155 miles
  • 2017 – 27,130 miles
  • 2016 – 22,394 miles
  • 2015 – 17,381 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,800 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread no ply cords exposed (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside rear tyre has cracks in tread, but not exposing cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

12 tests since 28 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,800 miles (+6,712)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    55,800 miles
    Test number
    589277209256
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread no ply cords exposed (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass49,088 miles (+1,299)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    49,088 miles
    Test number
    994970502122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass47,789 miles (+21)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    47,789 miles
    Test number
    913827400152
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail47,768 miles (+1,985)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,768 miles
    Test number
    740741854701
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass45,783 miles (+3,961)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    45,783 miles
    Test number
    205608437748
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass41,822 miles (+8,667)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    41,822 miles
    Test number
    613023754931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass33,155 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    33,155 miles
    Test number
    193544436241
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  8. Fail33,155 miles (+6,025)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,155 miles
    Test number
    206681321355
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  9. Pass27,130 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    27,130 miles
    Test number
    699826639864
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre has cracks in tread, but not exposing cords
  10. Fail27,130 miles (+4,736)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,130 miles
    Test number
    399073981223
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre has cracks in tread, but not exposing cords
  11. Pass22,394 miles (+5,013)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    22,394 miles
    Test number
    112372884198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass17,381 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    17,381 miles
    Test number
    667458245135
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about L6 PRG

Does L6 PRG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L6 PRG expired on 29 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L6 PRG?
The MOT on L6 PRG expired on 29 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L6 PRG done?
L6 PRG was recorded at 55,800 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2023, an average of 4,653 miles a year.
Has L6 PRG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 PRG has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on L6 PRG 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 PRG find?
L6 PRG passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2023 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front obligatory mirror slightly loose; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge void of tread no ply cords exposed; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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