Volkswagen Golf
Green · Petrol · 2002 · 2,324 cc
L7 PPKMOT history
L7 PPK is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Jun 2002. Its MOT is valid until 26 Mar 2027 and it has passed 22 of 29 MOT tests, with 158,645 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 158,645 mi
- At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 22 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,293 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L7 PPK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,324 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 27 Jun 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L7 PPK was last recorded at 158,645 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 2,120 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 156,525 miles · 15 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,120 miles
- Average per year
- 6,293 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 158,645 miles
- 2025 – 156,525 miles
- 2024 – 154,575 miles
- 2023 – 152,897 miles
- 2022 – 150,167 miles
- 2021 – 149,209 miles
- 2020 – 147,446 miles
- 2019 – 141,195 miles
- 2018 – 138,034 miles
- 2017 – 120,402 miles
- 2016 – 90,211 miles
- 2015 – 88,490 miles
- 2014 – 85,415 miles
- 2013 – 76,910 miles
- 2012 – 72,765 miles
- 2011 – 68,139 miles
- 2010 – 62,429 miles
- 2009 – 56,825 miles
- 2008 – 51,286 miles
- 2007 – 43,120 miles
- 2006 – 34,850 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass158,645 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2015
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear axle bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear axle bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Slight play o/s/f tie rod
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
29 tests since 21 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,645 miles (+2,120)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 158,645 miles
- Test number
- 237201366253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass156,525 miles (+1,950)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 156,525 miles
- Test number
- 576216044856
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass154,575 miles (+1,678)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 154,575 miles
- Test number
- 459044680859
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,897 miles (+2,730)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 152,897 miles
- Test number
- 922063777427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,167 miles (+958)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 150,167 miles
- Test number
- 779898457305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass149,209 miles (+1,763)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 149,209 miles
- Test number
- 987423295205
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass147,446 miles (+6,251)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 147,446 miles
- Test number
- 537209094203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,195 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 141,195 miles
- Test number
- 611306392531
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail141,195 miles (+3,161)1 dangerous1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,195 miles
- Test number
- 445093007077
- DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass138,034 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 138,034 miles
- Test number
- 348983104734
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint blowing and loose (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront tyres on 3mm
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on limits (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Fail138,033 miles (+17,631)2 failures2 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,033 miles
- Test number
- 840070535439
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint blowing and loose (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront tyres on 3mm
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush on limits (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
Pass120,402 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 120,402 miles
- Test number
- 964912209615
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail120,402 miles (+30,191)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,402 miles
- Test number
- 628421818811
- Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Pass90,211 miles (+113)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 90,211 miles
- Test number
- 942615133233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,098 miles7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 90,098 miles
- Test number
- 503171675863
- AdvisoryKnocking from rear
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear axle bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear axle bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryWater ingress in car
- AdvisorySlight play o/s/f tie rod
Fail90,098 miles (+1,608)6 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,098 miles
- Test number
- 318890982943
- FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Rear axle bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear axle bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySlight play o/s/f tie rod
Pass88,490 miles (+3,075)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 88,490 miles
- Test number
- 355633505490
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteBoth rear tyres in very poor condition due to age related cracking recommend replacement
Pass85,415 miles (+8,505)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 85,415 miles
- Test number
- 115987274134
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteBoth rear tyres wearing low also thgey both have slight age related cracking
Pass76,910 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 76,910 miles
- Test number
- 195970103252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,910 miles (+4,145)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,910 miles
- Test number
- 868090303236
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass72,765 miles (+4,626)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 72,765 miles
- Test number
- 296732002287
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,139 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 68,139 miles
- Test number
- 305480501486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,139 miles (+5,710)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,139 miles
- Test number
- 497719591190
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass62,429 miles (+5,604)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 62,429 miles
- Test number
- 363441900200
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass56,825 miles (+5,539)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 56,825 miles
- Test number
- 521262009241
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,286 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 51,286 miles
- Test number
- 483694608202
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail51,286 miles (+8,166)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,286 miles
- Test number
- 274953308287
- FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass43,120 miles (+8,270)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 43,120 miles
- Test number
- 651073997180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,850 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 34,850 miles
- Test number
- 161352906278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L7 PPK
- Does L7 PPK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 PPK is valid until 26 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L7 PPK?
- The MOT on L7 PPK is valid until 26 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L7 PPK done?
- L7 PPK was recorded at 158,645 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 6,293 miles a year.
- Has L7 PPK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L7 PPK has failed 7 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2019.
- Has the mileage on L7 PPK 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 PPK find?
- L7 PPK passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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