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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

L7 VJGMOT history

L7 VJG is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2026 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 94,755 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2025.

L7 VJG red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2026
Mileage
94,755 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2025
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,188 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L7 VJG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
17 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L7 VJG was last recorded at 94,755 miles on 22 Oct 2025, 12,053 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
82,702 miles · 21 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
12,053 miles
Average per year
8,188 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 94,755 miles
  • 2024 – 82,702 miles
  • 2023 – 70,789 miles
  • 2022 – 59,482 miles
  • 2021 – 52,735 miles
  • 2019 – 41,397 miles
  • 2018 – 34,121 miles
  • 2017 – 26,942 miles
  • 2016 – 19,703 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,755 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Both rear tyres cracked

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

11 tests since 22 Aug 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,755 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    94,755 miles
    Test number
    222861720394
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail94,755 miles (+12,053)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,755 miles
    Test number
    566860625796
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass82,702 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    82,702 miles
    Test number
    911111324333
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail82,702 miles (+11,913)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,702 miles
    Test number
    354486096982
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass70,789 miles (+11,307)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    70,789 miles
    Test number
    176224119108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass59,482 miles (+6,747)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    59,482 miles
    Test number
    470961895647
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass52,735 miles (+11,338)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    52,735 miles
    Test number
    631947142012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass41,397 miles (+7,276)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    41,397 miles
    Test number
    789083543906
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass34,121 miles (+7,179)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    34,121 miles
    Test number
    986903400373
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked
  10. Pass26,942 miles (+7,239)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    26,942 miles
    Test number
    408396620112
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  11. Pass19,703 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    19,703 miles
    Test number
    583812902442
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

Questions about L7 VJG

Does L7 VJG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L7 VJG is valid until 31 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on L7 VJG?
The MOT on L7 VJG is valid until 31 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L7 VJG done?
L7 VJG was recorded at 94,755 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2025, an average of 8,188 miles a year.
Has L7 VJG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L7 VJG has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on L7 VJG 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 VJG find?
L7 VJG passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear coil spring corroded.

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