
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc
L7 TBTMOT history
L7 TBT is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Jun 2010. Its MOT is valid until 15 Dec 2026 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 121,191 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 121,191 mi
- At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,561 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L7 TBT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 10 Jun 2010
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L7 TBT was last recorded at 121,191 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 121,189 miles · 15 Dec 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 7,561 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 121,191 miles
- 2024 – 109,197 miles
- 2023 – 100,340 miles
- 2022 – 87,957 miles
- 2021 – 77,691 miles
- 2020 – 67,132 miles
- 2019 – 60,597 miles
- 2018 – 54,306 miles
- 2017 – 49,249 miles
- 2016 – 46,455 miles
- 2015 – 40,918 miles
- 2014 – 32,361 miles
- 2013 – 26,151 miles
What the latest MOT found
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.
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Sound deadening material not fully secure
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
18 tests since 22 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,191 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 121,191 miles
- Test number
- 477567003320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,189 miles (+11,992)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,189 miles
- Test number
- 458121301797
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass109,197 miles (+8,857)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 109,197 miles
- Test number
- 438325550852
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass100,340 miles (+72)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 100,340 miles
- Test number
- 809667332817
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail100,268 miles (+12,311)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,268 miles
- Test number
- 263456270430
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass87,957 miles (+40)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 87,957 miles
- Test number
- 749578464147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,917 miles (+10,226)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,917 miles
- Test number
- 912803943449
- DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass77,691 miles (+10,559)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 77,691 miles
- Test number
- 269707474693
- AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted
- AdvisoryExhaust Rear heat shield insecure
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass67,132 miles (+6,535)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 67,132 miles
- Test number
- 582069451488
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,597 miles (+6,291)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 60,597 miles
- Test number
- 126917695987
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,306 miles (+5,057)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 54,306 miles
- Test number
- 410558086663
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,249 miles (+640)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 49,249 miles
- Test number
- 374082351430
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,609 miles (+2,154)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 48,609 miles
- Test number
- 571667153595
- AdvisoryDPFwarning light on
Pass46,455 miles (+5,537)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 46,455 miles
- Test number
- 242229913738
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass40,918 miles (+750)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 40,918 miles
- Test number
- 267724275192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,168 miles (+7,807)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 40,168 miles
- Test number
- 926518035115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,361 miles (+6,210)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 32,361 miles
- Test number
- 116567854153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,151 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 26,151 miles
- Test number
- 488372243168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L7 TBT
- Does L7 TBT currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 TBT is valid until 15 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on L7 TBT?
- The MOT on L7 TBT is valid until 15 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 TBT done?
- L7 TBT was recorded at 121,191 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 7,561 miles a year.
- Has L7 TBT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L7 TBT has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2025.
- Has the mileage on L7 TBT 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 TBT find?
- L7 TBT passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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