
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 3,200 cc
V23 LTRMOT history
V23 LTR is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 113,218 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 113,218 mi
- At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,028 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V23 LTR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,200 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 30 Jun 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V23 LTR was last recorded at 113,218 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 4,542 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 108,676 miles · 29 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,542 miles
- Average per year
- 5,028 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 113,218 miles
- 2025 – 108,676 miles
- 2024 – 103,756 miles
- 2023 – 98,238 miles
- 2022 – 93,106 miles
- 2020 – 88,442 miles
- 2019 – 84,867 miles
- 2018 – 82,397 miles
- 2017 – 78,502 miles
- 2016 – 74,248 miles
- 2015 – 71,121 miles
- 2014 – 65,137 miles
- 2013 – 58,611 miles
- 2012 – 51,108 miles
- 2011 – 37,011 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 225/40R19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
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.
Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
20 tests since 25 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass113,218 miles (+4,542)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 113,218 miles
- Test number
- 215337218257
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 225/40R19 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass108,676 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 108,676 miles
- Test number
- 959364361334
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail108,675 miles (+4,919)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,675 miles
- Test number
- 876841107314
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass103,756 miles (+5,518)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 103,756 miles
- Test number
- 730309919081
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass98,238 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 98,238 miles
- Test number
- 363968404065
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail98,238 miles (+5,132)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,238 miles
- Test number
- 403600447923
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass93,106 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2023
- Odometer
- 93,106 miles
- Test number
- 867682334175
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail93,104 miles (+4,662)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,104 miles
- Test number
- 775643398921
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass88,442 miles (+3,575)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 88,442 miles
- Test number
- 364161971192
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass84,867 miles (+2,470)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 84,867 miles
- Test number
- 260006401179
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,397 miles (+3,895)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 82,397 miles
- Test number
- 324347146482
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,502 miles (+4,254)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 78,502 miles
- Test number
- 481272025872
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,248 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 74,248 miles
- Test number
- 363949113498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,248 miles (+3,127)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,248 miles
- Test number
- 465519109561
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
Pass71,121 miles (+5,984)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 71,121 miles
- Test number
- 101829128321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,137 miles (+6,526)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 65,137 miles
- Test number
- 226943494278
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass58,611 miles (+7,503)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 58,611 miles
- Test number
- 329208783415
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,108 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 51,108 miles
- Test number
- 327993292204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,090 miles (+14,079)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,090 miles
- Test number
- 939640292257
- FailureOffside Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.4.A.2c)
Pass37,011 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 37,011 miles
- Test number
- 136087331279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V23 LTR
- Does V23 LTR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V23 LTR is valid until 28 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V23 LTR?
- The MOT on V23 LTR is valid until 28 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V23 LTR done?
- V23 LTR was recorded at 113,218 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 5,028 miles a year.
- Has V23 LTR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V23 LTR has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on V23 LTR 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 LTR find?
- V23 LTR passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 3 more.
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