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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2014 · 1,598 cc

L70 PLEMOT history

L70 PLE is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 May 2014. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 133,813 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2026.

L70 PLE silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
133,813 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,821 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L70 PLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
2 May 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L70 PLE was last recorded at 133,813 miles on 12 Sept 2026, 19,081 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,732 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
19,081 miles
Average per year
7,821 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,813 miles
  • 2025 – 114,732 miles
  • 2024 – 108,141 miles
  • 2023 – 100,972 miles
  • 2022 – 96,068 miles
  • 2021 – 91,922 miles
  • 2020 – 88,189 miles
  • 2019 – 78,935 miles
  • 2018 – 69,783 miles
  • 2017 – 60,620 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,813 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear wiper blade defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 4 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,813 miles (+19,081)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    133,813 miles
    Test number
    113616287236
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass114,732 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    114,732 miles
    Test number
    530269570092
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Fail114,732 miles (+6,591)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,732 miles
    Test number
    412233558661
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass108,141 miles (+7,169)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    108,141 miles
    Test number
    163131169896
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade defective

  5. Pass100,972 miles (+4,904)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    100,972 miles
    Test number
    754886117830
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade defective

  6. Pass96,068 miles (+4,146)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    96,068 miles
    Test number
    229943636406
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on dash
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205-55-16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass91,922 miles (+56)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    91,922 miles
    Test number
    386217621833
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Fail91,866 miles (+3,677)1 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,866 miles
    Test number
    435288217239
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid left partly blocked and not adjusted, right blocked (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Wiper not clearing

  9. Pass88,189 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    88,189 miles
    Test number
    509538461081
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Fail88,189 miles (+9,254)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,189 miles
    Test number
    880914993382
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass78,935 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    78,935 miles
    Test number
    114546589818
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Fail78,935 miles (+9,152)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,935 miles
    Test number
    907157842605
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass69,783 miles (+9,163)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    69,783 miles
    Test number
    345236665721
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Pass60,620 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    60,620 miles
    Test number
    153370562174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail60,620 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,620 miles
    Test number
    930498476444
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about L70 PLE

Does L70 PLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 PLE is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L70 PLE?
The MOT on L70 PLE is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L70 PLE done?
L70 PLE was recorded at 133,813 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2026, an average of 7,821 miles a year.
Has L70 PLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L70 PLE has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on L70 PLE 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 PLE find?
L70 PLE passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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