Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc
L88 LCEMOT history
L88 LCE is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 4 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 99,163 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 99,163 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 10 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,009 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L88 LCE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 18 Mar 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L88 LCE was last recorded at 99,163 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 4,418 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 94,745 miles · 5 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,418 miles
- Average per year
- 4,009 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 99,163 miles
- 2025 – 94,745 miles
- 2023 – 93,552 miles
- 2022 – 85,358 miles
- 2021 – 76,934 miles
- 2020 – 72,339 miles
- 2019 – 70,576 miles
- 2018 – 65,875 miles
- 2017 – 59,483 miles
- 2016 – 59,465 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass99,163 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
15 tests since 24 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass99,163 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 99,163 miles
- Test number
- 430091239331
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail99,163 miles (+4,418)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,163 miles
- Test number
- 853700925014
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass94,745 miles (+1,193)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 94,745 miles
- Test number
- 157010225111
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass93,552 miles (+8,194)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 93,552 miles
- Test number
- 786548241306
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass85,358 miles (+8,424)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 85,358 miles
- Test number
- 662542264124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,934 miles (+4,595)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 76,934 miles
- Test number
- 569357496495
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,339 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 72,339 miles
- Test number
- 255527825304
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail72,339 miles (+1,763)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,339 miles
- Test number
- 725282568283
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass70,576 miles (+48)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 70,576 miles
- Test number
- 190818684885
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail70,528 miles (+4,653)2 dangerous4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,528 miles
- Test number
- 260544657988
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- MajorWindscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass65,875 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 65,875 miles
- Test number
- 995088576207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,874 miles (+29)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,874 miles
- Test number
- 910610418981
- MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Fail65,845 miles (+6,362)1 dangerous3 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,845 miles
- Test number
- 392470432400
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass59,483 miles (+18)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 59,483 miles
- Test number
- 848156439965
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre damages outer sidewall
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre inner edge
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
Pass59,465 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 59,465 miles
- Test number
- 440594483283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L88 LCE
- Does L88 LCE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L88 LCE is valid until 4 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L88 LCE?
- The MOT on L88 LCE is valid until 4 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L88 LCE done?
- L88 LCE was recorded at 99,163 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 4,009 miles a year.
- Has L88 LCE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L88 LCE has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on L88 LCE 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 L88 LCE find?
- L88 LCE passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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