Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc
L70 ELBMOT history
L70 ELB is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 88,810 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 88,810 mi
- At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 9 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 4,949 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L70 ELB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 26 Jul 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L70 ELB was last recorded at 88,810 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 5,096 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 83,714 miles · 22 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,096 miles
- Average per year
- 4,949 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 88,810 miles
- 2025 – 83,714 miles
- 2024 – 75,444 miles
- 2023 – 65,321 miles
- 2022 – 64,095 miles
- 2021 – 60,910 miles
- 2020 – 56,111 miles
- 2019 – 53,743 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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
10 tests since 5 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass88,810 miles (+5,096)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 88,810 miles
- Test number
- 502472765813
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,714 miles (+8,270)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 83,714 miles
- Test number
- 434270519748
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,444 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 75,444 miles
- Test number
- 215534453343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,444 miles (+7,089)2 dangerous1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,444 miles
- Test number
- 735416553421
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Pass68,355 miles (+3,034)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 68,355 miles
- Test number
- 168438646154
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass65,321 miles (+1,226)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 65,321 miles
- Test number
- 248301118561
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,095 miles (+3,185)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 64,095 miles
- Test number
- 798925330439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,910 miles (+4,799)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 60,910 miles
- Test number
- 437823736007
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass56,111 miles (+2,368)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 56,111 miles
- Test number
- 175168620820
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,743 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 53,743 miles
- Test number
- 208968333493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L70 ELB
- Does L70 ELB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 ELB is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L70 ELB?
- The MOT on L70 ELB is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L70 ELB done?
- L70 ELB was recorded at 88,810 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 4,949 miles a year.
- Has L70 ELB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L70 ELB has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2024.
- Has the mileage on L70 ELB 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 ELB find?
- L70 ELB passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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