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White · Petrol · 2015 · 1,984 cc

L7 MKXMOT history

L7 MKX is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Feb 2015. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jul 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 91,494 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

L7 MKX white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Jul 2027
Mileage
91,494 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,137 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 MKX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
26 Feb 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 MKX was last recorded at 91,494 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 13,224 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
78,270 miles · 10 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
13,224 miles
Average per year
8,137 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,494 miles
  • 2025 – 78,270 miles
  • 2024 – 73,444 miles
  • 2023 – 67,725 miles
  • 2022 – 63,373 miles
  • 2021 – 54,277 miles
  • 2020 – 43,239 miles
  • 2019 – 31,508 miles
  • 2018 – 23,570 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,494 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad is approx 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracked on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 26 Feb 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,494 miles (+13,224)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    91,494 miles
    Test number
    337982223634
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad is approx 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracked on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass78,270 miles (+4,826)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    78,270 miles
    Test number
    273146716128
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underside components
  3. Pass73,444 miles (+5,719)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    73,444 miles
    Test number
    550494302161
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust sleeve leaking/insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass67,725 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    67,725 miles
    Test number
    414795626936
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure
  5. Fail67,723 miles (+4,350)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,723 miles
    Test number
    263954633115
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure distorted inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure
  6. Pass63,373 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    63,373 miles
    Test number
    783745854496
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail63,372 miles (+9,095)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,372 miles
    Test number
    473253072755
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive slight leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass54,277 miles (+11,038)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    54,277 miles
    Test number
    652025105446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,239 miles (+11,731)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    43,239 miles
    Test number
    707633242633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,508 miles (+7,938)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    31,508 miles
    Test number
    681323728871
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  11. Pass23,570 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    23,570 miles
    Test number
    648657610694
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about L7 MKX

Does L7 MKX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 MKX is valid until 16 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L7 MKX?
The MOT on L7 MKX is valid until 16 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 MKX done?
L7 MKX was recorded at 91,494 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 8,137 miles a year.
Has L7 MKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 MKX has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on L7 MKX 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 MKX find?
L7 MKX passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin outer pad is approx 4mm; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly cracked on outer edge; oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from engine.

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