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Black · Petrol · 2017 · 1,395 cc

L77 EHYMOT history

L77 EHY is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Feb 2017. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 101,967 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2026.

L77 EHY black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
101,967 mi
At MOT on 2 Feb 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
12,296 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L77 EHY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
3 Feb 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L77 EHY was last recorded at 101,967 miles on 2 Feb 2026, 11,449 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
90,518 miles · 9 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
11,449 miles
Average per year
12,296 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,967 miles
  • 2025 – 90,518 miles
  • 2024 – 74,846 miles
  • 2023 – 59,771 miles
  • 2022 – 45,702 miles
  • 2021 – 35,886 miles
  • 2020 – 27,263 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,967 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

8 tests since 6 Jan 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,967 miles (+11,449)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    101,967 miles
    Test number
    589952376288
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass90,518 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    90,518 miles
    Test number
    754572935670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail90,518 miles (+15,672)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,518 miles
    Test number
    177773660659
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass74,846 miles (+15,075)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    74,846 miles
    Test number
    441584007704
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass59,771 miles (+14,069)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    59,771 miles
    Test number
    135794973688
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass45,702 miles (+9,816)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    45,702 miles
    Test number
    606807305506
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear child seat fitted to nsr seat unable to fully inspect adult seat belt

  7. Pass35,886 miles (+8,623)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    35,886 miles
    Test number
    660283583227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass27,263 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    27,263 miles
    Test number
    431315439706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L77 EHY

Does L77 EHY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L77 EHY is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L77 EHY?
The MOT on L77 EHY is valid until 2 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L77 EHY done?
L77 EHY was recorded at 101,967 miles at its MOT on 2 Feb 2026, an average of 12,296 miles a year.
Has L77 EHY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L77 EHY has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on L77 EHY 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 L77 EHY find?
L77 EHY passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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