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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 2,000 cc

L99 AVWMOT history

L99 AVW is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Oct 2005. Its MOT expired on 15 Feb 2025 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 102,827 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2024.

L99 AVW red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 15 Feb 2025
Mileage
102,827 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2024
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,495 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L99 AVW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Oct 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

L99 AVW was last recorded at 102,827 miles on 16 Feb 2024, 14 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,813 miles · 5 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
14 miles
Average per year
5,495 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 102,827 miles
  • 2023 – 102,499 miles
  • 2022 – 100,904 miles
  • 2021 – 95,321 miles
  • 2020 – 90,727 miles
  • 2018 – 83,161 miles
  • 2017 – 73,470 miles
  • 2016 – 69,063 miles
  • 2015 – 65,933 miles
  • 2014 – 55,454 miles
  • 2013 – 42,508 miles
  • 2012 – 39,018 miles
  • 2011 – 35,664 miles
  • 2010 – 31,832 miles
  • 2009 – 26,390 miles
  • 2008 – 18,379 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,827 miles
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on suspension components

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

21 tests since 4 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,827 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    102,827 miles
    Test number
    967017303611
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion on suspension components

  2. Fail102,813 miles (+314)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,813 miles
    Test number
    174993112894
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass102,499 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    102,499 miles
    Test number
    404294099764
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail102,495 miles (+1,591)14 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,495 miles
    Test number
    947997226559
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass100,904 miles (+5,583)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    100,904 miles
    Test number
    948973035040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass95,321 miles (+4,594)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    95,321 miles
    Test number
    217144910531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass90,727 miles (+7,566)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    90,727 miles
    Test number
    795434200291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,161 miles (+9,691)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    83,161 miles
    Test number
    619465610185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass73,470 miles (+4,407)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    73,470 miles
    Test number
    862572574309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass69,063 miles (+3,130)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    69,063 miles
    Test number
    653742879812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass65,933 miles (+10,479)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    65,933 miles
    Test number
    665062917251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass55,454 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    55,454 miles
    Test number
    799138924390
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NoteCannopt see all rear brake pads clearly
    • NoteFront position lights discoloured slightly

  13. Fail55,454 miles (+12,946)8 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,454 miles
    Test number
    418466014451
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteBrake pad warning light on
    • NoteCannopt see all rear brake pads clearly
    • NoteFront position lights discoloured slightly
    • NoteSlight exhaust blows at all joints of (non standard) exhaust

  14. Pass42,508 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    42,508 miles
    Test number
    217572383204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail42,508 miles (+3,490)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,508 miles
    Test number
    447912583256
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  16. Pass39,018 miles (+3,354)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    39,018 miles
    Test number
    939740392219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass35,664 miles (+3,832)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    35,664 miles
    Test number
    856760991283
    • NoteN/s/f spot light broken

  18. Fail31,832 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,832 miles
    Test number
    273721890298
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass31,832 miles (+5,442)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    31,832 miles
    Test number
    304061790424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,390 miles (+8,011)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    26,390 miles
    Test number
    100256379265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,379 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    18,379 miles
    Test number
    212248578214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L99 AVW

Does L99 AVW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L99 AVW expired on 15 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L99 AVW?
The MOT on L99 AVW expired on 15 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L99 AVW done?
L99 AVW was recorded at 102,827 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2024, an average of 5,495 miles a year.
Has L99 AVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L99 AVW has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on L99 AVW 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 L99 AVW find?
L99 AVW passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2024 with 1 advisory: general corrosion on suspension components.

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