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Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

L8 EJDMOT history

L8 EJD is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 93,164 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

L8 EJD grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jan 2027
Mileage
93,164 mi
At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,731 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 EJD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
10 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 EJD was last recorded at 93,164 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 11,532 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
81,632 miles · 16 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
11,532 miles
Average per year
7,731 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 93,164 miles
  • 2024 – 81,632 miles
  • 2023 – 61,663 miles
  • 2022 – 52,374 miles
  • 2021 – 39,416 miles
  • 2020 – 37,262 miles
  • 2019 – 32,161 miles
  • 2018 – 27,024 miles
  • 2017 – 22,946 miles
  • 2016 – 17,918 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,164 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

12 tests since 24 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,164 miles (+11,532)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    93,164 miles
    Test number
    763340908817

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass81,632 miles (+11,672)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    81,632 miles
    Test number
    266512245443
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass69,960 miles (+8,297)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    69,960 miles
    Test number
    662370639309
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass61,663 miles (+9,289)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    61,663 miles
    Test number
    191257929456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass52,374 miles (+12,958)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    52,374 miles
    Test number
    684913235904
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  6. Pass39,416 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    39,416 miles
    Test number
    538005956982

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail39,416 miles (+2,154)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,416 miles
    Test number
    894541926680
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass37,262 miles (+5,101)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    37,262 miles
    Test number
    592202193506
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin O/S and N/S (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Unable to fully inspect boot, full off customers belongings.

  9. Pass32,161 miles (+5,137)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    32,161 miles
    Test number
    244685869134
    • AdvisoryFront Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air fresheners removed from mirror.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass27,024 miles (+4,078)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    27,024 miles
    Test number
    206718810375
    • AdvisoryFront Both front tyres are starting to split/perish on inside of treads.
    • AdvisoryRear Boot full customers belongings so boot not checked.

  11. Pass22,946 miles (+5,028)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    22,946 miles
    Test number
    715683846512
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  12. Pass17,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    17,918 miles
    Test number
    349520097629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 EJD

Does L8 EJD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 EJD is valid until 12 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 EJD?
The MOT on L8 EJD is valid until 12 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 EJD done?
L8 EJD was recorded at 93,164 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 7,731 miles a year.
Has L8 EJD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 EJD has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on L8 EJD 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 L8 EJD find?
L8 EJD passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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