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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,968 cc

L7 EBUMOT history

L7 EBU is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 May 2015. Its MOT is valid until 16 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 117,954 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

L7 EBU black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Aug 2027
Mileage
117,954 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,478 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 EBU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
22 May 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 EBU was last recorded at 117,954 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 8,916 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,038 miles · 11 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
8,916 miles
Average per year
9,478 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,954 miles
  • 2025 – 109,038 miles
  • 2024 – 98,499 miles
  • 2023 – 88,202 miles
  • 2022 – 78,340 miles
  • 2021 – 69,664 miles
  • 2020 – 58,535 miles
  • 2019 – 54,019 miles
  • 2018 – 44,612 miles
  • 2017 – 33,674 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,954 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 22 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,954 miles (+8,916)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    117,954 miles
    Test number
    296847546504

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass109,038 miles (+10,539)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    109,038 miles
    Test number
    866726903328
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass98,499 miles (+10,297)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    98,499 miles
    Test number
    402650631919
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  4. Pass88,202 miles (+9,862)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    88,202 miles
    Test number
    377896484817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass78,340 miles (+8,676)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    78,340 miles
    Test number
    178214588150
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass69,664 miles (+11,129)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    69,664 miles
    Test number
    288435411282
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass58,535 miles (+4,516)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    58,535 miles
    Test number
    600567381594
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  8. Pass54,019 miles (+9,407)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    54,019 miles
    Test number
    315774318575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass44,612 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    44,612 miles
    Test number
    146179759588

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail44,612 miles (+10,938)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,612 miles
    Test number
    486869271580
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  11. Pass33,674 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    33,674 miles
    Test number
    493151646267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L7 EBU

Does L7 EBU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 EBU is valid until 16 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 EBU?
The MOT on L7 EBU is valid until 16 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 EBU done?
L7 EBU was recorded at 117,954 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 9,478 miles a year.
Has L7 EBU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 EBU has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2018.
Has the mileage on L7 EBU 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 EBU find?
L7 EBU passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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