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Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

L99 SMRMOT history

L99 SMR is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Dec 2008. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 121,358 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

L99 SMR grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
121,358 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,186 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L99 SMR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 Dec 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L99 SMR was last recorded at 121,358 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 2,176 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
119,182 miles · 10 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,176 miles
Average per year
4,186 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,358 miles
  • 2025 – 119,182 miles
  • 2024 – 115,606 miles
  • 2023 – 113,000 miles
  • 2022 – 109,800 miles
  • 2021 – 106,463 miles
  • 2020 – 102,917 miles
  • 2019 – 99,294 miles
  • 2018 – 95,841 miles
  • 2017 – 91,898 miles
  • 2016 – 89,106 miles
  • 2015 – 85,989 miles
  • 2014 – 83,500 miles
  • 2013 – 78,446 miles
  • 2012 – 73,455 miles
  • 2011 – 59,053 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,358 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 11 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,358 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    121,358 miles
    Test number
    877895342548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail121,358 miles (+2,176)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,358 miles
    Test number
    161533880379
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass119,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    119,182 miles
    Test number
    514781584993

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail119,182 miles (+3,576)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,182 miles
    Test number
    473789321349
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass115,606 miles (+2,606)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    115,606 miles
    Test number
    389863647608
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass113,000 miles (+3,200)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    113,000 miles
    Test number
    163459012986
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass109,800 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    109,800 miles
    Test number
    566002291502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail109,800 miles (+3,337)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,800 miles
    Test number
    463444921382
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass106,463 miles (+3,546)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    106,463 miles
    Test number
    561051888866
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass102,917 miles (+3,623)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    102,917 miles
    Test number
    232215645466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass99,294 miles (+3,453)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    99,294 miles
    Test number
    935407047979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass95,841 miles (+3,943)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    95,841 miles
    Test number
    460031341800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass91,898 miles (+2,792)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    91,898 miles
    Test number
    133785452051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass89,106 miles (+3,117)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    89,106 miles
    Test number
    251180532153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass85,989 miles (+2,489)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    85,989 miles
    Test number
    434780782359
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass83,500 miles (+5,054)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    83,500 miles
    Test number
    559522464280
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass78,446 miles (+4,991)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    78,446 miles
    Test number
    195321673252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass73,455 miles (+14,402)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    73,455 miles
    Test number
    197395772213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,053 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    59,053 miles
    Test number
    625875311372
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO S R tyre 2mm 4mm 3mm
    • NoteBoth rear tyres inner shoulders irregular wear
    • NoteNearside front tyre sidewall damage

Questions about L99 SMR

Does L99 SMR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L99 SMR is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L99 SMR?
The MOT on L99 SMR is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L99 SMR done?
L99 SMR was recorded at 121,358 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 4,186 miles a year.
Has L99 SMR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L99 SMR has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L99 SMR 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 SMR find?
L99 SMR passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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