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Silver · Petrol · 2017 · 999 cc

L8 WBAMOT history

L8 WBA is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 May 2017. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 8 MOT tests, with 44,336 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2026.

L8 WBA silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jul 2027
Mileage
44,336 mi
At MOT on 14 Jul 2026
MOT tests
8
8 passed · 0 failed
Per year
4,368 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 WBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
19 May 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 WBA was last recorded at 44,336 miles on 14 Jul 2026, 2,953 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
41,383 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,953 miles
Average per year
4,368 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 44,336 miles
  • 2025 – 41,383 miles
  • 2024 – 37,502 miles
  • 2023 – 33,006 miles
  • 2022 – 27,207 miles
  • 2021 – 22,057 miles
  • 2020 – 18,315 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,336 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing cloise to sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush beginning to de-bond in arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 11 May 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,336 miles (+2,953)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    44,336 miles
    Test number
    805604781487
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing cloise to sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush beginning to de-bond in arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass41,383 miles (+3,881)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    41,383 miles
    Test number
    296500103268
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush beginning to de-bond (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass37,502 miles (+4,496)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    37,502 miles
    Test number
    836768187671

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass33,006 miles (+5,799)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    33,006 miles
    Test number
    310782219973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass27,207 miles (+5,150)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    27,207 miles
    Test number
    542209915476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass22,057 miles (+3,742)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    22,057 miles
    Test number
    170768489493
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass18,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    18,315 miles
    Test number
    346439376971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    637480605030
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about L8 WBA

Does L8 WBA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 WBA is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 WBA?
The MOT on L8 WBA is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 WBA done?
L8 WBA was recorded at 44,336 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2026, an average of 4,368 miles a year.
Has L8 WBA ever failed its MOT?
No. L8 WBA has passed all 8 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L8 WBA 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 WBA find?
L8 WBA passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing cloise to sensor; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush beginning to de-bond in arm.

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