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Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

L7 JVPMOT history

L7 JVP is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Jan 2008. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 99,453 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

L7 JVP black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
99,453 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,417 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 JVP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
3 Jan 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 JVP was last recorded at 99,453 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 606 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
98,847 miles · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
606 miles
Average per year
3,417 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,453 miles
  • 2025 – 98,847 miles
  • 2024 – 97,806 miles
  • 2023 – 96,702 miles
  • 2022 – 95,639 miles
  • 2021 – 94,625 miles
  • 2020 – 93,852 miles
  • 2019 – 92,404 miles
  • 2018 – 90,610 miles
  • 2017 – 88,711 miles
  • 2016 – 84,804 miles
  • 2015 – 80,683 miles
  • 2014 – 76,930 miles
  • 2013 – 72,877 miles
  • 2012 – 69,332 miles
  • 2011 – 63,994 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,453 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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.

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 8 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,453 miles (+606)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    99,453 miles
    Test number
    434507338681
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Pass98,847 miles (+1,041)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    98,847 miles
    Test number
    491695535168
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass97,806 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    97,806 miles
    Test number
    235447578320
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail97,806 miles (+1,104)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,806 miles
    Test number
    892800921898
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass96,702 miles (+1,063)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    96,702 miles
    Test number
    333507400285
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass95,639 miles (+1,014)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    95,639 miles
    Test number
    111554421680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass94,625 miles (+773)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    94,625 miles
    Test number
    872199138301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass93,852 miles (+1,448)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    93,852 miles
    Test number
    816195244082
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  9. Pass92,404 miles (+1,794)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    92,404 miles
    Test number
    548749651777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,610 miles (+1,899)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    90,610 miles
    Test number
    463052330042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass88,711 miles (+3,907)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    88,711 miles
    Test number
    548639200744
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass84,804 miles (+4,121)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    84,804 miles
    Test number
    548966727639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass80,683 miles (+3,753)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    80,683 miles
    Test number
    948599785028
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass76,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    76,930 miles
    Test number
    119151694403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail76,920 miles (+4,043)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,920 miles
    Test number
    648741394077
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass72,877 miles (+3,545)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    72,877 miles
    Test number
    446182693043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass69,332 miles (+5,338)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    69,332 miles
    Test number
    697506592043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,994 miles (+16,092)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    63,994 miles
    Test number
    908789221347
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass47,902 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    47,902 miles
    Test number
    168588901415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L7 JVP

Does L7 JVP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 JVP is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 JVP?
The MOT on L7 JVP is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 JVP done?
L7 JVP was recorded at 99,453 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 3,417 miles a year.
Has L7 JVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 JVP has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on L7 JVP 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 JVP find?
L7 JVP passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and offside; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perishing, and 1 more.

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