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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

L7 BRVMOT history

L7 BRV is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 87,332 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

L7 BRV blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Dec 2026
Mileage
87,332 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,661 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 BRV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
12 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 BRV was last recorded at 87,332 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 13,015 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
74,317 miles · 6 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
13,015 miles
Average per year
6,661 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 87,332 miles
  • 2024 – 74,317 miles
  • 2023 – 62,711 miles
  • 2022 – 47,037 miles
  • 2021 – 36,349 miles
  • 2020 – 34,343 miles
  • 2019 – 32,798 miles
  • 2018 – 29,472 miles
  • 2017 – 26,008 miles
  • 2016 – 22,750 miles
  • 2015 – 18,526 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,332 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 13 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,332 miles (+13,015)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    87,332 miles
    Test number
    191198670868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass74,317 miles (+11,606)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    74,317 miles
    Test number
    916893971353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass62,711 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    62,711 miles
    Test number
    433237564438
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Fail62,711 miles (+15,674)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,711 miles
    Test number
    203341428078
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass47,037 miles (+10,688)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    47,037 miles
    Test number
    384456021575
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass36,349 miles (+2,006)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    36,349 miles
    Test number
    855730350130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass34,343 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    34,343 miles
    Test number
    274419676426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail34,343 miles (+1,545)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,343 miles
    Test number
    961591395248
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass32,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    32,798 miles
    Test number
    887638212423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail32,798 miles (+3,326)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,798 miles
    Test number
    690439538085
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  11. Pass29,472 miles (+3,464)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    29,472 miles
    Test number
    603514172755

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass26,008 miles (+3,258)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    26,008 miles
    Test number
    621408474785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass22,750 miles (+3,132)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    22,750 miles
    Test number
    382972912199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,618 miles (+1,092)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    19,618 miles
    Test number
    224214997200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,526 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    18,526 miles
    Test number
    715165225222
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteDriving controls fitted

Questions about L7 BRV

Does L7 BRV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 BRV is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on L7 BRV?
The MOT on L7 BRV is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 BRV done?
L7 BRV was recorded at 87,332 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 6,661 miles a year.
Has L7 BRV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 BRV has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on L7 BRV 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 L7 BRV find?
L7 BRV passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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