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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LP11 MGEMOT history

LP11 MGE is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 153,286 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

LP11 MGE grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jan 2027
Mileage
153,286 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
8,910 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP11 MGE
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
26 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP11 MGE was last recorded at 153,286 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 7,772 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,514 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
7,772 miles
Average per year
8,910 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,286 miles
  • 2024 – 145,514 miles
  • 2023 – 137,273 miles
  • 2022 – 130,186 miles
  • 2021 – 123,675 miles
  • 2020 – 116,528 miles
  • 2019 – 106,731 miles
  • 2018 – 96,596 miles
  • 2017 – 85,610 miles
  • 2016 – 76,557 miles
  • 2015 – 65,132 miles
  • 2014 – 50,439 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,286 miles
  • AdvisoryFront registration plate cracked

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 28 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,286 miles (+7,772)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    153,286 miles
    Test number
    589530962601
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate cracked
  2. Pass145,514 miles (+8,241)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    145,514 miles
    Test number
    302773036131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel Arche / quarter panel has damage
  3. Pass137,273 miles (+7,087)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    137,273 miles
    Test number
    797170259883
    • AdvisoryFront both anti roll bar links rubber deterioted
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear quarter panel excessively damaged
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs severly rusted and marked
  4. Pass130,186 miles (+6,511)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    130,186 miles
    Test number
    402867446409
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  5. Pass123,675 miles (+7,147)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    123,675 miles
    Test number
    434927762194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass116,528 miles (+3)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    116,528 miles
    Test number
    232941251429
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  7. Fail116,525 miles (+9,794)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,525 miles
    Test number
    351649069247
    • MajorShock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both front (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass106,731 miles (+10,135)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    106,731 miles
    Test number
    304411536108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass96,596 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    96,596 miles
    Test number
    307110699848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail96,596 miles (+10,986)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,596 miles
    Test number
    313313079972
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass85,610 miles (+9,053)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    85,610 miles
    Test number
    851973442966

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass76,557 miles (+11,425)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    76,557 miles
    Test number
    796133414369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass65,132 miles (+14,693)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    65,132 miles
    Test number
    697830485118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,439 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    50,439 miles
    Test number
    437859474162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP11 MGE

Does LP11 MGE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP11 MGE is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP11 MGE?
The MOT on LP11 MGE is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP11 MGE done?
LP11 MGE was recorded at 153,286 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 8,910 miles a year.
Has LP11 MGE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP11 MGE has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2020.
Has the mileage on LP11 MGE 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 MGE find?
LP11 MGE passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: front registration plate cracked.

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