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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LP11 MFKMOT history

LP11 MFK is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 292,767 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2026.

LP11 MFK grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
292,767 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
21,045 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP11 MFK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP11 MFK was last recorded at 292,767 miles on 28 Jul 2026, 120,805 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jul 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
171,962 miles · 12 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
120,805 miles
Average per year
21,045 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 292,767 miles
  • 2023 – 171,962 miles
  • 2022 – 164,744 miles
  • 2021 – 149,798 miles
  • 2020 – 134,602 miles
  • 2019 – 119,189 miles
  • 2018 – 97,297 miles
  • 2017 – 80,318 miles
  • 2016 – 68,875 miles
  • 2015 – 54,543 miles
  • 2014 – 39,938 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass292,767 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust corroded in places
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

17 tests since 23 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass292,767 miles14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    292,767 miles
    Test number
    908753304188
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded in places
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass288,154 km
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    288,154 km
    Test number
    847088216211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail288,153 km (+5,161)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    288,153 km
    Test number
    803657188556
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass282,992 km1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    282,992 km
    Test number
    461869073969
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass171,962 miles (+7,218)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    171,962 miles
    Test number
    261078870210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Strong advice (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Strong advice (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass164,744 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    164,744 miles
    Test number
    372531510865

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail164,744 miles (+14,946)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,744 miles
    Test number
    230368451448
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass149,798 miles (+15,196)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    149,798 miles
    Test number
    796411477596
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge will need changing ASAP (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear fog light on dash [but still works and operates from switch]
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met
  9. Pass134,602 miles (+15,413)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    134,602 miles
    Test number
    581993163102
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray bolt missing
  10. Pass119,189 miles (+21,892)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    119,189 miles
    Test number
    186449688680
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
  11. Pass97,297 miles (+16,979)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    97,297 miles
    Test number
    784465092344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass80,318 miles (+204)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    80,318 miles
    Test number
    964808136429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail80,114 miles (+11,239)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,114 miles
    Test number
    929646581426
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass68,875 miles (+14,332)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    68,875 miles
    Test number
    819201415003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass54,543 miles (+14,605)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    54,543 miles
    Test number
    677781005245
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass39,938 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    39,938 miles
    Test number
    686934304210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail39,938 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,938 miles
    Test number
    998134104229
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Questions about LP11 MFK

Does LP11 MFK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP11 MFK is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP11 MFK?
The MOT on LP11 MFK is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP11 MFK done?
LP11 MFK was recorded at 292,767 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2026, an average of 21,045 miles a year.
Has LP11 MFK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP11 MFK has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on LP11 MFK 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 LP11 MFK find?
LP11 MFK passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2026 with 14 advisories: exhaust corroded in places; front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front coil spring corroded, and 11 more.

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