Volkswagen Golf
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
L77 JKAMOT history
L77 JKA is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 136,837 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 136,837 mi
- At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 9,355 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L77 JKA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 5 Nov 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L77 JKA was last recorded at 136,837 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 7,982 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 128,855 miles · 24 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,982 miles
- Average per year
- 9,355 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 136,837 miles
- 2025 – 128,855 miles
- 2024 – 121,926 miles
- 2023 – 111,562 miles
- 2022 – 102,652 miles
- 2021 – 88,016 miles
- 2020 – 77,025 miles
- 2019 – 69,881 miles
- 2018 – 57,590 miles
- 2017 – 48,979 miles
- 2016 – 42,292 miles
- 2015 – 36,055 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Full MOT history
13 tests since 29 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,837 miles (+7,982)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 136,837 miles
- Test number
- 485859880205
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass128,855 miles (+6,929)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 128,855 miles
- Test number
- 439656819179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,926 miles (+10,364)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 121,926 miles
- Test number
- 420387402259
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,562 miles (+8,910)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 111,562 miles
- Test number
- 164573110976
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass102,652 miles (+14,636)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 102,652 miles
- Test number
- 998459109068
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass88,016 miles (+10,991)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 88,016 miles
- Test number
- 125816202252
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass77,025 miles (+7,144)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 77,025 miles
- Test number
- 733678298762
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,881 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 69,881 miles
- Test number
- 317070020992
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail69,881 miles (+12,291)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,881 miles
- Test number
- 637265559749
- DangerousOffside Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass57,590 miles (+8,611)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 57,590 miles
- Test number
- 683325811584
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass48,979 miles (+6,687)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 48,979 miles
- Test number
- 218362418368
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,292 miles (+6,237)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 42,292 miles
- Test number
- 306600322329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,055 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 36,055 miles
- Test number
- 730596055903
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L77 JKA
- Does L77 JKA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L77 JKA is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L77 JKA?
- The MOT on L77 JKA is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L77 JKA done?
- L77 JKA was recorded at 136,837 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 9,355 miles a year.
- Has L77 JKA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L77 JKA has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on L77 JKA 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 JKA find?
- L77 JKA passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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