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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

LEG 761MOT history

LEG 761 is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 21 Dec 2026 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 108,764 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

LEG 761 black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Dec 2026
Mileage
108,764 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,056 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LEG 761
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
27 Nov 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LEG 761 was last recorded at 108,764 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 4,319 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
104,445 miles · 18 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,319 miles
Average per year
9,056 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 108,764 miles
  • 2024 – 104,445 miles
  • 2023 – 96,090 miles
  • 2022 – 86,369 miles
  • 2021 – 76,011 miles
  • 2020 – 67,380 miles
  • 2019 – 58,005 miles
  • 2018 – 45,325 miles
  • 2017 – 35,262 miles
  • 2016 – 27,412 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,764 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

12 tests since 22 Dec 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,764 miles (+4,319)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    108,764 miles
    Test number
    889966681201
    • 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))
  2. Pass104,445 miles (+8,355)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    104,445 miles
    Test number
    797033410437
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on inner edge 205/55R16 91H (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass96,090 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    96,090 miles
    Test number
    587123376318
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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. Fail96,089 miles (+9,720)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,089 miles
    Test number
    926748441407
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass86,369 miles (+10,358)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    86,369 miles
    Test number
    369016614356
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass76,011 miles (+8,631)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    76,011 miles
    Test number
    874274609364
    • 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))
  7. Pass67,380 miles (+9,375)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    67,380 miles
    Test number
    921726034794
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass58,005 miles (+12,680)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    58,005 miles
    Test number
    509871625054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass45,325 miles (+10,063)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    45,325 miles
    Test number
    856031879476
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres worn on insides
  10. Pass35,262 miles (+7,850)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    35,262 miles
    Test number
    600151459629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,412 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    27,412 miles
    Test number
    623062706916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail27,411 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,411 miles
    Test number
    135585065798
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LEG 761

What vehicle is registration LEG 761 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show LEG 761 on a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Nov 2013. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does LEG 761 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LEG 761 is valid until 21 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LEG 761?
The MOT on LEG 761 is valid until 21 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LEG 761 done?
LEG 761 was recorded at 108,764 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 9,056 miles a year.
Has LEG 761 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LEG 761 has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LEG 761 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 LEG 761 find?
LEG 761 passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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