
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc
L6 WFTMOT history
L6 WFT is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 149,041 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 149,041 mi
- At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,285 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L6 WFT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 19 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L6 WFT was last recorded at 149,041 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 5,034 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 144,007 miles · 7 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,034 miles
- Average per year
- 8,285 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 149,041 miles
- 2025 – 144,007 miles
- 2024 – 141,157 miles
- 2023 – 137,059 miles
- 2022 – 133,091 miles
- 2021 – 126,840 miles
- 2020 – 117,986 miles
- 2019 – 105,301 miles
- 2018 – 95,491 miles
- 2017 – 83,559 miles
- 2016 – 71,521 miles
- 2015 – 56,814 miles
- 2014 – 42,607 miles
- 2013 – 42,389 miles
- 2012 – 39,567 miles
- 2011 – 29,699 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
20 tests since 16 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass149,041 miles (+5,034)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 149,041 miles
- Test number
- 545395878499
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass144,007 miles (+2,850)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 144,007 miles
- Test number
- 663989552584
- MinorFront Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass141,157 miles (+4,098)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 141,157 miles
- Test number
- 164538747728
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,059 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 137,059 miles
- Test number
- 869632718123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,046 miles (+3,955)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,046 miles
- Test number
- 526949384444
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass133,091 miles (+6,251)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 133,091 miles
- Test number
- 705197316423
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass126,840 miles (+8,854)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 126,840 miles
- Test number
- 838598670330
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,986 miles (+12,685)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 117,986 miles
- Test number
- 670539642433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,301 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 105,301 miles
- Test number
- 774243602085
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Fail105,301 miles (+9,810)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,301 miles
- Test number
- 953443886554
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0.mm inner edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Pass95,491 miles (+11,932)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 95,491 miles
- Test number
- 639861939385
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and bald on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
Pass83,559 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 83,559 miles
- Test number
- 251624556879
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre damaged on outter sidewall
- AdvisoryO/s/f brake disc worn and lipped inner face
Fail83,559 miles (+12,038)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,559 miles
- Test number
- 553574274019
- FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40/18 (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre damaged on outter sidewall
- AdvisoryO/s/f brake disc worn and lipped inner face
Pass71,521 miles (+14,707)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 71,521 miles
- Test number
- 689801379926
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
- AdvisoryNearside Rear worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre perished,
Pass56,814 miles (+14,207)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 56,814 miles
- Test number
- 166091725096
- NoteAdvise corrosion to inner face of o/s/f brake disc.
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass42,607 miles (+218)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 42,607 miles
- Test number
- 675146034022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,389 miles (+2,822)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 42,389 miles
- Test number
- 978261863332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,567 miles (+9,868)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 39,567 miles
- Test number
- 578126252208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,699 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 29,699 miles
- Test number
- 579339551296
- DangerousNail in offside rear tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail29,699 miles1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,699 miles
- Test number
- 347779051445
- DangerousNail in offside rear tyre
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L6 WFT
- Does L6 WFT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 WFT is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L6 WFT?
- The MOT on L6 WFT is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L6 WFT done?
- L6 WFT was recorded at 149,041 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 8,285 miles a year.
- Has L6 WFT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L6 WFT has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on L6 WFT 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 WFT find?
- L6 WFT passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes.
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