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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

V23 LJGMOT history

V23 LJG is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 116,536 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

V23 LJG black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Jun 2027
Mileage
116,536 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,462 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V23 LJG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
4 May 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V23 LJG was last recorded at 116,536 miles on 27 May 2026, 368 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,168 miles · 28 May 2025
Between the last two tests
368 miles
Average per year
4,462 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,536 miles
  • 2025 – 116,168 miles
  • 2024 – 115,822 miles
  • 2023 – 112,928 miles
  • 2022 – 106,774 miles
  • 2021 – 100,122 miles
  • 2020 – 94,140 miles
  • 2018 – 87,082 miles
  • 2017 – 80,117 miles
  • 2016 – 73,516 miles
  • 2015 – 68,004 miles
  • 2014 – 62,540 miles
  • 2012 – 56,422 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,536 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
  • AdvisoryPlastic under trays fittedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Under trays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

19 tests since 5 Dec 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,536 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    116,536 miles
    Test number
    303163155582
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted
  2. Fail116,536 miles (+368)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,536 miles
    Test number
    647690219097
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted
  3. Pass116,168 miles (+346)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    116,168 miles
    Test number
    470482291083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All 4 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays Fitted
  4. Pass115,822 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    115,822 miles
    Test number
    353998819889
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  5. Fail115,822 miles (+2,894)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,822 miles
    Test number
    114500888991
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  6. Pass112,928 miles (+6,154)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    112,928 miles
    Test number
    237102276499
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
  7. Pass106,774 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    106,774 miles
    Test number
    512940404632
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted
  8. Fail106,774 miles (+6,652)1 major1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,774 miles
    Test number
    201349270792
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted
  9. Pass100,122 miles (+5,982)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    100,122 miles
    Test number
    325638233917
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted
  10. Pass94,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    94,140 miles
    Test number
    801806039629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail94,140 miles (+7,058)3 dangerous1 major2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,140 miles
    Test number
    265164969864
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass87,082 miles (+6,965)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    87,082 miles
    Test number
    415829641433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass80,117 miles (+6,601)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    80,117 miles
    Test number
    239343907976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass73,516 miles (+5,512)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    73,516 miles
    Test number
    995692695127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass68,004 miles (+1,557)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    68,004 miles
    Test number
    461150182381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,447 miles (+3,907)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    66,447 miles
    Test number
    785170525280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass62,540 miles (+1,509)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    62,540 miles
    Test number
    447088214246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass61,031 miles (+4,609)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    61,031 miles
    Test number
    388933354105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass56,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    56,422 miles
    Test number
    536230142347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V23 LJG

Does V23 LJG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V23 LJG is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V23 LJG?
The MOT on V23 LJG is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V23 LJG done?
V23 LJG was recorded at 116,536 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 4,462 miles a year.
Has V23 LJG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V23 LJG has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2026.
Has the mileage on V23 LJG 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 V23 LJG find?
V23 LJG passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with 7 advisories: coil spring corroded all 4; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.

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