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Volkswagen Golf

White · Petrol · 2014 · 1,395 cc

R70 LBDMOT history

R70 LBD is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 86,641 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

R70 LBD white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
86,641 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,830 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R70 LBD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
22 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R70 LBD was last recorded at 86,641 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 12,902 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
73,739 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
12,902 miles
Average per year
6,830 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,641 miles
  • 2025 – 73,739 miles
  • 2024 – 66,761 miles
  • 2023 – 60,979 miles
  • 2022 – 53,527 miles
  • 2021 – 47,048 miles
  • 2020 – 42,321 miles
  • 2019 – 38,407 miles
  • 2018 – 32,637 miles
  • 2017 – 25,004 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,641 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

11 tests since 12 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,641 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    86,641 miles
    Test number
    517282288490
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail86,637 miles (+12,898)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,637 miles
    Test number
    518303387802
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both Side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Side (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass73,739 miles (+6,978)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    73,739 miles
    Test number
    809183187205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass66,761 miles (+5,782)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    66,761 miles
    Test number
    842069222650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass60,979 miles (+7,452)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    60,979 miles
    Test number
    858719210014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass53,527 miles (+6,479)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    53,527 miles
    Test number
    401210522278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass47,048 miles (+4,727)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    47,048 miles
    Test number
    260813079888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass42,321 miles (+3,914)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    42,321 miles
    Test number
    563780990469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,407 miles (+5,770)
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    38,407 miles
    Test number
    979395118286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass32,637 miles (+7,633)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    32,637 miles
    Test number
    419657386517
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre bold on inner edge very close to illegal limit

  11. Pass25,004 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    25,004 miles
    Test number
    521440885991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R70 LBD

Does R70 LBD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R70 LBD is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on R70 LBD?
The MOT on R70 LBD is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R70 LBD done?
R70 LBD was recorded at 86,641 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 6,830 miles a year.
Has R70 LBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R70 LBD has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on R70 LBD 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 R70 LBD find?
R70 LBD passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear inner tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both side.

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