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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,390 cc

L70 BEXMOT history

L70 BEX is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Oct 2007. Its MOT expired on 24 Aug 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 132,632 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2025.

L70 BEX grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 24 Aug 2026
Mileage
132,632 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,902 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L70 BEX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
9 Oct 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L70 BEX was last recorded at 132,632 miles on 20 Aug 2025, 6,699 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,933 miles · 12 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
6,699 miles
Average per year
5,902 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 132,632 miles
  • 2024 – 125,933 miles
  • 2023 – 118,511 miles
  • 2022 – 111,878 miles
  • 2021 – 101,123 miles
  • 2020 – 98,345 miles
  • 2019 – 93,561 miles
  • 2018 – 87,361 miles
  • 2017 – 82,593 miles
  • 2016 – 76,185 miles
  • 2015 – 70,723 miles
  • 2014 – 64,778 miles
  • 2013 – 58,162 miles
  • 2012 – 50,163 miles
  • 2011 – 47,808 miles
  • 2010 – 43,959 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,632 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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 11 Aug 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,632 miles (+6,699)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    132,632 miles
    Test number
    987711270019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass125,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    125,933 miles
    Test number
    369018195798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail125,933 miles (+7,422)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,933 miles
    Test number
    290896369303
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass118,511 miles (+6,633)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    118,511 miles
    Test number
    114596266127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass111,878 miles (+10,755)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    111,878 miles
    Test number
    537500768212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass101,123 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    101,123 miles
    Test number
    600320570627
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail101,119 miles (+2,774)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,119 miles
    Test number
    259243845761
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass98,345 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    98,345 miles
    Test number
    959754450620
    • 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))

  9. Fail98,345 miles (+4,784)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,345 miles
    Test number
    271153281282
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • 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))

  10. Pass93,561 miles (+6,200)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    93,561 miles
    Test number
    718009091218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass87,361 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    87,361 miles
    Test number
    266553385186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail87,361 miles (+4,768)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,361 miles
    Test number
    820029697256
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass82,593 miles (+6,408)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    82,593 miles
    Test number
    742848282579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass76,185 miles (+5,462)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    76,185 miles
    Test number
    666852399961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass70,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    70,723 miles
    Test number
    412218459101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail70,723 miles (+5,945)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,723 miles
    Test number
    565216464348
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

  17. Pass64,778 miles (+6,616)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    64,778 miles
    Test number
    739339684271
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  18. Pass58,162 miles (+7,999)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    58,162 miles
    Test number
    415996663254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,163 miles (+2,355)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    50,163 miles
    Test number
    675369272223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass47,808 miles (+3,849)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    47,808 miles
    Test number
    426252891212
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteRear Brakes binding slightly

  21. Pass43,959 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    43,959 miles
    Test number
    293113320240
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about L70 BEX

Does L70 BEX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L70 BEX expired on 24 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L70 BEX?
The MOT on L70 BEX expired on 24 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L70 BEX done?
L70 BEX was recorded at 132,632 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2025, an average of 5,902 miles a year.
Has L70 BEX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L70 BEX has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on L70 BEX 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 L70 BEX find?
L70 BEX passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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