
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2002 · 1,781 cc
L6 UNKMOT history
L6 UNK is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 May 2002. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 142,854 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 142,854 mi
- At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,272 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L6 UNK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 23 May 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L6 UNK was last recorded at 142,854 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 142,854 miles · 22 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,272 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 142,854 miles
- 2025 – 137,265 miles
- 2024 – 132,369 miles
- 2023 – 131,316 miles
- 2017 – 121,229 miles
- 2016 – 119,298 miles
- 2015 – 118,659 miles
- 2013 – 109,626 miles
- 2012 – 96,510 miles
- 2011 – 86,777 miles
- 2010 – 74,497 miles
- 2009 – 62,727 miles
- 2008 – 51,473 miles
- 2007 – 43,206 miles
- 2006 – 36,413 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Full MOT history
21 tests since 13 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,854 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 142,854 miles
- Test number
- 102612295873
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail142,854 miles (+5,589)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 142,854 miles
- Test number
- 307805019623
- DangerousOffside Steering rack insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings rack end (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Pass137,265 miles (+4,896)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 137,265 miles
- Test number
- 315379962777
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,369 miles (+1,053)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 132,369 miles
- Test number
- 897192183800
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced all suspension parts corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass131,316 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 131,316 miles
- Test number
- 720430222053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail131,314 miles (+10,085)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,314 miles
- Test number
- 918492824441
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (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))
Pass121,229 miles (+1,931)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 121,229 miles
- Test number
- 899307152778
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,298 miles (+639)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 119,298 miles
- Test number
- 559308548146
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,659 miles (+9,033)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 118,659 miles
- Test number
- 589715855153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,626 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 109,626 miles
- Test number
- 305325693097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,626 miles (+13,116)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,626 miles
- Test number
- 835125993043
- DangerousBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
- FailureBody has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
- FailureParking brake lever inappropriately repaired (3.1.8)
- AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
Pass96,510 miles (+9,733)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 96,510 miles
- Test number
- 956968462098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,777 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 86,777 miles
- Test number
- 337307971026
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail86,777 miles (+12,280)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,777 miles
- Test number
- 816967071089
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass74,497 miles (+11,770)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 74,497 miles
- Test number
- 853068970075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,727 miles (+122)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 62,727 miles
- Test number
- 153800589038
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,605 miles (+11,132)4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,605 miles
- Test number
- 470966279026
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NoteBoth sides rear discs wearing
Pass51,473 miles (+105)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 51,473 miles
- Test number
- 402355578018
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Fail51,368 miles (+8,162)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,368 miles
- Test number
- 951568768034
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass43,206 miles (+6,793)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 43,206 miles
- Test number
- 624243547021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,413 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 36,413 miles
- Test number
- 170194746016
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L6 UNK
- Does L6 UNK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 UNK is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L6 UNK?
- The MOT on L6 UNK is valid until 23 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 UNK done?
- L6 UNK was recorded at 142,854 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 5,272 miles a year.
- Has L6 UNK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L6 UNK has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on L6 UNK 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 UNK find?
- L6 UNK passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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