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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LG11 ZNJMOT history

LG11 ZNJ is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Mar 2011. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 140,856 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

LG11 ZNJ blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
140,856 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,797 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG11 ZNJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
11 Mar 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG11 ZNJ was last recorded at 140,856 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 3,732 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
137,124 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,732 miles
Average per year
7,797 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,856 miles
  • 2025 – 137,124 miles
  • 2023 – 129,098 miles
  • 2022 – 118,953 miles
  • 2021 – 111,432 miles
  • 2020 – 106,530 miles
  • 2019 – 101,793 miles
  • 2018 – 91,160 miles
  • 2017 – 83,615 miles
  • 2016 – 76,794 miles
  • 2015 – 71,639 miles
  • 2014 – 66,994 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,856 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

Full MOT history

16 tests since 10 Feb 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,856 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    140,856 miles
    Test number
    875910801931
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail140,856 miles (+3,732)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,856 miles
    Test number
    105804320126
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass137,124 miles (+8,026)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    137,124 miles
    Test number
    917104278616

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass129,098 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    129,098 miles
    Test number
    572005118717
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Fail129,095 miles (+10,142)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,095 miles
    Test number
    360724020972
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass118,953 miles (+7,521)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    118,953 miles
    Test number
    916574402873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass111,432 miles (+4,902)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    111,432 miles
    Test number
    989187813152
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wall damaged
  8. Pass106,530 miles (+4,737)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    106,530 miles
    Test number
    439007872886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass101,793 miles (+10,633)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    101,793 miles
    Test number
    683953639952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass91,160 miles (+7,545)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    91,160 miles
    Test number
    142766913573
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres on minimum limit advise replacement
  11. Pass83,615 miles (+6,821)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    83,615 miles
    Test number
    389016354447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,794 miles (+5,155)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    76,794 miles
    Test number
    625142096865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass71,639 miles (+4,310)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    71,639 miles
    Test number
    721488596642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,329 miles (+335)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    67,329 miles
    Test number
    296996725003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,994 miles (+19,128)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    66,994 miles
    Test number
    317081554356
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Pass47,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    47,866 miles
    Test number
    828211844071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LG11 ZNJ

Does LG11 ZNJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG11 ZNJ is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG11 ZNJ?
The MOT on LG11 ZNJ is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG11 ZNJ done?
LG11 ZNJ was recorded at 140,856 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 7,797 miles a year.
Has LG11 ZNJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG11 ZNJ has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on LG11 ZNJ 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 LG11 ZNJ find?
LG11 ZNJ passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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