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Black · Petrol · 2018 · 1,498 cc

LG18 DRZMOT history

LG18 DRZ is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 15 Mar 2027 and it has passed 6 of 9 MOT tests, with 92,139 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Feb 2026.

LG18 DRZ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Mar 2027
Mileage
92,139 mi
At MOT on 23 Feb 2026
MOT tests
9
6 passed · 3 failed
Per year
12,494 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG18 DRZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
16 Mar 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG18 DRZ was last recorded at 92,139 miles on 23 Feb 2026, 12,463 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,676 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
12,463 miles
Average per year
12,494 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,139 miles
  • 2025 – 79,676 miles
  • 2024 – 66,049 miles
  • 2023 – 54,657 miles
  • 2022 – 43,270 miles
  • 2021 – 29,987 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,139 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

9 tests since 4 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,139 miles (+12,463)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    92,139 miles
    Test number
    888736445412
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass79,676 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    79,676 miles
    Test number
    926003628804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail79,676 miles (+13,627)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,676 miles
    Test number
    379333598383
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass66,049 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    66,049 miles
    Test number
    756304181001
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail66,049 miles (+11,392)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,049 miles
    Test number
    160744307400
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass54,657 miles (+11,387)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    54,657 miles
    Test number
    541749828293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass43,270 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    43,270 miles
    Test number
    719278850261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail43,270 miles (+13,283)1 dangerous3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,270 miles
    Test number
    245743613829
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass29,987 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    29,987 miles
    Test number
    982171154477
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Questions about LG18 DRZ

Does LG18 DRZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG18 DRZ is valid until 15 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG18 DRZ?
The MOT on LG18 DRZ is valid until 15 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG18 DRZ done?
LG18 DRZ was recorded at 92,139 miles at its MOT on 23 Feb 2026, an average of 12,494 miles a year.
Has LG18 DRZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG18 DRZ has failed 3 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on LG18 DRZ 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 LG18 DRZ find?
LG18 DRZ passed its latest MOT on 23 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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