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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2004 · 2,000 cc

L99 GMTMOT history

L99 GMT is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Dec 2004. Its MOT expired on 17 Jun 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 144,101 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2025.

L99 GMT red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 17 Jun 2026
Mileage
144,101 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,659 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L99 GMT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
16 Dec 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

L99 GMT was last recorded at 144,101 miles on 18 Jun 2025, 382 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,719 miles · 14 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
382 miles
Average per year
6,659 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 144,101 miles
  • 2024 – 143,719 miles
  • 2023 – 142,227 miles
  • 2022 – 140,283 miles
  • 2021 – 133,007 miles
  • 2019 – 120,505 miles
  • 2018 – 116,940 miles
  • 2017 – 112,958 miles
  • 2016 – 107,880 miles
  • 2015 – 101,008 miles
  • 2014 – 99,613 miles
  • 2013 – 90,275 miles
  • 2012 – 79,646 miles
  • 2011 – 70,199 miles
  • 2010 – 58,923 miles
  • 2009 – 47,855 miles
  • 2008 – 37,881 miles
  • 2007 – 27,315 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,101 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Dec 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,101 miles (+382)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    144,101 miles
    Test number
    393978377860
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass143,719 miles (+1,492)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    143,719 miles
    Test number
    468050168501
    • MinorFront Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass142,227 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    142,227 miles
    Test number
    511682444047
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail142,227 miles (+1,944)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,227 miles
    Test number
    863379056391
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass140,283 miles (+7,276)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    140,283 miles
    Test number
    338031059349
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass133,007 miles (+12,502)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    133,007 miles
    Test number
    778761598518
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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) (ii))

  7. Pass120,505 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    120,505 miles
    Test number
    576547175498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail120,503 miles (+3,563)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,503 miles
    Test number
    723093489964
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle 35% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass116,940 miles (+3,982)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2019
    Odometer
    116,940 miles
    Test number
    707980446922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass112,958 miles (+5,078)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    112,958 miles
    Test number
    218150039698

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass107,880 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    107,880 miles
    Test number
    284363064259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail107,880 miles (+6,872)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,880 miles
    Test number
    838982918220
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges

  13. Pass101,008 miles (+1,395)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    101,008 miles
    Test number
    795276625102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass99,613 miles (+148)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    99,613 miles
    Test number
    988432344373
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

  15. Fail99,465 miles (+9,190)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,465 miles
    Test number
    399647334390
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • NoteSlight exhaust blow from mid box

  16. Pass90,275 miles (+10,629)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    90,275 miles
    Test number
    499080753348
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass79,646 miles (+9,447)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    79,646 miles
    Test number
    269790742398
    • NoteSlight bind to n/s/r brake.

  18. Pass70,199 miles (+11,276)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    70,199 miles
    Test number
    469914641411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass58,923 miles (+11,068)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    58,923 miles
    Test number
    804200240343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass47,855 miles (+9,974)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    47,855 miles
    Test number
    210668049349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,881 miles (+10,566)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    37,881 miles
    Test number
    181316448327
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass27,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    27,315 miles
    Test number
    914168437311

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L99 GMT

Does L99 GMT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L99 GMT expired on 17 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L99 GMT?
The MOT on L99 GMT expired on 17 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L99 GMT done?
L99 GMT was recorded at 144,101 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2025, an average of 6,659 miles a year.
Has L99 GMT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L99 GMT has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on L99 GMT 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 GMT find?
L99 GMT passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2025 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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