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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

LP11 ODUMOT history

LP11 ODU is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Jul 2011. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 155,914 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2026.

LP11 ODU black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Feb 2027
Mileage
155,914 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,494 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP11 ODU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
29 Jul 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP11 ODU was last recorded at 155,914 miles on 7 Feb 2026, 78 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Feb 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,836 miles · 2 Feb 2026
Between the last two tests
78 miles
Average per year
9,494 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,914 miles
  • 2025 – 146,620 miles
  • 2024 – 139,500 miles
  • 2023 – 130,580 miles
  • 2021 – 128,879 miles
  • 2020 – 121,941 miles
  • 2019 – 111,107 miles
  • 2018 – 98,257 miles
  • 2017 – 86,304 miles
  • 2016 – 76,765 miles
  • 2015 – 66,979 miles
  • 2014 – 46,352 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,914 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

17 tests since 25 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,914 miles (+78)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    155,914 miles
    Test number
    536517683189
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail155,836 miles (+9,216)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,836 miles
    Test number
    735377324421
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass146,620 miles (+7,120)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    146,620 miles
    Test number
    102395061610
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread edgers (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust center clamp corroded
  4. Pass139,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    139,500 miles
    Test number
    346634748434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail139,492 miles (+8,912)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,492 miles
    Test number
    499685088917
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass130,580 miles (+1,701)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    130,580 miles
    Test number
    843537009018
    • AdvisoryNearside Front bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and n/s/f (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  7. Pass128,879 miles (+6,938)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    128,879 miles
    Test number
    386398204708
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass121,941 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    121,941 miles
    Test number
    160393443074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail121,941 miles (+10,834)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,941 miles
    Test number
    698631564424
    • DangerousOffside Front 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))
  10. Pass111,107 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    111,107 miles
    Test number
    487340953104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail111,107 miles (+12,850)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,107 miles
    Test number
    283047209324
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass98,257 miles (+11,953)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    98,257 miles
    Test number
    295442214249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass86,304 miles (+9,539)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    86,304 miles
    Test number
    848480647045
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Pass76,765 miles (+9,786)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    76,765 miles
    Test number
    779763238583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,979 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    66,979 miles
    Test number
    876068605268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail66,979 miles (+20,627)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,979 miles
    Test number
    615378905286
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  17. Pass46,352 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    46,352 miles
    Test number
    626576404257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP11 ODU

Does LP11 ODU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP11 ODU is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP11 ODU?
The MOT on LP11 ODU is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP11 ODU done?
LP11 ODU was recorded at 155,914 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2026, an average of 9,494 miles a year.
Has LP11 ODU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP11 ODU has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LP11 ODU 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 ODU find?
LP11 ODU passed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2026 with 3 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect; rear sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced.

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