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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2015 · 999 cc

LB15 XELMOT history

LB15 XEL is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Aug 2015. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 34,427 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Aug 2027
Mileage
34,427 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,470 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB15 XEL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
999 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
18 Aug 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB15 XEL was last recorded at 34,427 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 1,462 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
32,965 miles · 11 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,462 miles
Average per year
2,470 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 34,427 miles
  • 2025 – 32,965 miles
  • 2024 – 31,232 miles
  • 2023 – 29,339 miles
  • 2022 – 26,954 miles
  • 2021 – 24,180 miles
  • 2020 – 21,581 miles
  • 2019 – 18,671 miles
  • 2018 – 14,637 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass34,427 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 1 Aug 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass34,427 miles (+1,462)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    34,427 miles
    Test number
    299261063613
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished

  2. Pass32,965 miles (+1,733)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    32,965 miles
    Test number
    945475841706
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively both rear disc slight scored (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre centre cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has light misting of oil both front (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyre edges perishing and cuts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap rubber deteriorated

  3. Pass31,232 miles (+1,893)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    31,232 miles
    Test number
    965012568459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass29,339 miles (+2,385)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    29,339 miles
    Test number
    151100389299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass26,954 miles (+2,774)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    26,954 miles
    Test number
    817826203953

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass24,180 miles (+2,599)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    24,180 miles
    Test number
    426078271070
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  7. Pass21,581 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    21,581 miles
    Test number
    381922325168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges close to limits (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail21,581 miles (+2,910)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,581 miles
    Test number
    245725822083
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges close to limits (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass18,671 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    18,671 miles
    Test number
    303603986543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail18,671 miles (+4,034)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,671 miles
    Test number
    104746010102
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass14,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    14,637 miles
    Test number
    224934390125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB15 XEL

Does LB15 XEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB15 XEL is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB15 XEL?
The MOT on LB15 XEL is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB15 XEL done?
LB15 XEL was recorded at 34,427 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 2,470 miles a year.
Has LB15 XEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB15 XEL has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on LB15 XEL 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 LB15 XEL find?
LB15 XEL passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides; rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides, and 1 more.

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