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Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

L70 ULYMOT history

L70 ULY is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 135,053 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Feb 2026.

L70 ULY blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Feb 2027
Mileage
135,053 mi
At MOT on 18 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,259 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L70 ULY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
26 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L70 ULY was last recorded at 135,053 miles on 18 Feb 2026, 13,102 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
121,951 miles · 21 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
13,102 miles
Average per year
8,259 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,053 miles
  • 2025 – 121,951 miles
  • 2024 – 110,197 miles
  • 2023 – 102,427 miles
  • 2022 – 91,323 miles
  • 2021 – 83,144 miles
  • 2020 – 82,920 miles
  • 2019 – 76,994 miles
  • 2018 – 72,932 miles
  • 2017 – 66,217 miles
  • 2016 – 54,624 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,053 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

13 tests since 24 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,053 miles (+13,102)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    135,053 miles
    Test number
    922928073488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass121,951 miles (+11,754)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    121,951 miles
    Test number
    469066985092
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass110,197 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    110,197 miles
    Test number
    158745402725

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail110,189 miles (+7,762)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,189 miles
    Test number
    657371461752
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass102,427 miles (+11,104)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    102,427 miles
    Test number
    719455164934

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass91,323 miles (+8,179)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    91,323 miles
    Test number
    689796938098
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass83,144 miles (+224)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    83,144 miles
    Test number
    366590759826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass82,920 miles (+5,926)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    82,920 miles
    Test number
    607821621801
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass76,994 miles (+4,062)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    76,994 miles
    Test number
    266240849681

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass72,932 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    72,932 miles
    Test number
    613409301454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail72,932 miles (+6,715)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,932 miles
    Test number
    698714648148
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass66,217 miles (+11,593)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    66,217 miles
    Test number
    332996849384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass54,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2017
    Odometer
    54,624 miles
    Test number
    523426276863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L70 ULY

Does L70 ULY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L70 ULY is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L70 ULY?
The MOT on L70 ULY is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L70 ULY done?
L70 ULY was recorded at 135,053 miles at its MOT on 18 Feb 2026, an average of 8,259 miles a year.
Has L70 ULY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L70 ULY has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on L70 ULY 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 ULY find?
L70 ULY passed its latest MOT on 18 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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