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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2014 · 1,598 cc

LP14 XSWMOT history

LP14 XSW is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Jul 2014. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2026 and it has passed 9 of 11 MOT tests, with 83,230 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2025.

LP14 XSW blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2026
Mileage
83,230 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2025
MOT tests
11
9 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,397 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP14 XSW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
31 Jul 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP14 XSW was last recorded at 83,230 miles on 27 Oct 2025, 6,197 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
77,033 miles · 3 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
6,197 miles
Average per year
5,397 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 83,230 miles
  • 2024 – 77,033 miles
  • 2023 – 71,970 miles
  • 2021 – 61,833 miles
  • 2020 – 57,886 miles
  • 2019 – 54,106 miles
  • 2018 – 50,114 miles
  • 2017 – 38,558 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,230 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view SMALL CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH FRONT SHOCKS (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH REAR SHOCKS (5.3.2 (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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 18 Jul 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,230 miles (+6,197)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    83,230 miles
    Test number
    747487069286
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view SMALL CHIP (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH FRONT SHOCKS (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH REAR SHOCKS (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass77,033 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    77,033 miles
    Test number
    728376558663
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Fail77,032 miles (+5,062)3 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,032 miles
    Test number
    190417942524
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tear all round in between tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure edges in between tread tear/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre 2 nails
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit, also worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass71,970 miles (+1,845)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    71,970 miles
    Test number
    935203190316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass70,125 miles (+8,292)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2024
    Odometer
    70,125 miles
    Test number
    627531342740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass61,833 miles (+3,947)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    61,833 miles
    Test number
    588770195026
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass57,886 miles (+3,780)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    57,886 miles
    Test number
    837427537626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,106 miles (+3,992)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    54,106 miles
    Test number
    863104685980
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass50,114 miles (+11,556)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    50,114 miles
    Test number
    133131581741
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass38,558 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    38,558 miles
    Test number
    890387332535
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inside edge
  11. Fail38,558 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,558 miles
    Test number
    305016940981
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inside edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inside edge

Questions about LP14 XSW

Does LP14 XSW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP14 XSW is valid until 26 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on LP14 XSW?
The MOT on LP14 XSW is valid until 26 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP14 XSW done?
LP14 XSW was recorded at 83,230 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2025, an average of 5,397 miles a year.
Has LP14 XSW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP14 XSW has failed 2 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on LP14 XSW 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 LP14 XSW find?
LP14 XSW passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: offside front outer windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip; front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front shocks; rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear shocks.

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