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White · Petrol · 2015 · 1,395 cc

L8 LYVMOT history

L8 LYV is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 10 MOT tests, with 47,371 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

L8 LYV white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
47,371 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
10
9 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,097 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 LYV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
1 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 LYV was last recorded at 47,371 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 3,738 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,633 miles · 1 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,738 miles
Average per year
3,097 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,371 miles
  • 2025 – 43,633 miles
  • 2024 – 39,672 miles
  • 2023 – 37,750 miles
  • 2022 – 37,396 miles
  • 2021 – 36,579 miles
  • 2020 – 33,022 miles
  • 2018 – 27,431 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,371 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

10 tests since 17 Feb 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,371 miles (+3,738)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    47,371 miles
    Test number
    982669886202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass43,633 miles (+3,961)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    43,633 miles
    Test number
    446023474222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass39,672 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    39,672 miles
    Test number
    712160086692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail39,670 miles (+1,920)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,670 miles
    Test number
    141336444114
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Pass37,750 miles (+354)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    37,750 miles
    Test number
    759336009141
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass37,396 miles (+817)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    37,396 miles
    Test number
    361960053391
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass36,579 miles (+3,557)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    36,579 miles
    Test number
    635534030201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass33,022 miles (+5,591)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    33,022 miles
    Test number
    147861031429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass27,431 miles (+6,314)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    27,431 miles
    Test number
    733483759032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass21,117 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    21,117 miles
    Test number
    548073760741
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L8 LYV

Does L8 LYV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 LYV is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 LYV?
The MOT on L8 LYV is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 LYV done?
L8 LYV was recorded at 47,371 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 3,097 miles a year.
Has L8 LYV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 LYV has failed 1 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on L8 LYV 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 LYV find?
L8 LYV passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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