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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2015 · 1,598 cc

N23 OWEMOT history

N23 OWE is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 23 Apr 2015. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 54,957 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jan 2026.

N23 OWE black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Jan 2027
Mileage
54,957 mi
At MOT on 22 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,742 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N23 OWE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
23 Apr 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

N23 OWE was last recorded at 54,957 miles on 22 Jan 2026, 1,776 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
53,181 miles · 17 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,776 miles
Average per year
3,742 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,957 miles
  • 2025 – 53,181 miles
  • 2024 – 44,109 miles
  • 2023 – 36,854 miles
  • 2022 – 35,464 miles
  • 2021 – 34,118 miles
  • 2020 – 32,931 miles
  • 2019 – 30,859 miles
  • 2018 – 26,685 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,957 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

11 tests since 28 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,957 miles (+1,776)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    54,957 miles
    Test number
    973937473840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass53,181 miles (+9,072)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    53,181 miles
    Test number
    389273312811
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass44,109 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    44,109 miles
    Test number
    823292926528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail44,109 miles (+7,255)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,109 miles
    Test number
    427422549007
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass36,854 miles (+1,390)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    36,854 miles
    Test number
    769215840712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass35,464 miles (+1,346)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    35,464 miles
    Test number
    524169887709
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass34,118 miles (+1,187)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    34,118 miles
    Test number
    900043810823
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass32,931 miles (+2,072)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    32,931 miles
    Test number
    591913955407
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass30,859 miles (+4,174)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    30,859 miles
    Test number
    497018118131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass26,685 miles (+1,001)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    26,685 miles
    Test number
    180008865918
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre is cracked,no ply or cord exposed.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre is cracked,no ply or cord exposed

  11. Pass25,684 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    25,684 miles
    Test number
    191439491991
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about N23 OWE

Does N23 OWE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N23 OWE is valid until 21 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on N23 OWE?
The MOT on N23 OWE is valid until 21 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has N23 OWE done?
N23 OWE was recorded at 54,957 miles at its MOT on 22 Jan 2026, an average of 3,742 miles a year.
Has N23 OWE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N23 OWE has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on N23 OWE 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 N23 OWE find?
N23 OWE passed its latest MOT on 22 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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