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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,395 cc

V30 LAUMOT history

V30 LAU is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 22 Feb 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 46,566 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

V30 LAU blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 Feb 2027
Mileage
46,566 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,914 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V30 LAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
29 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V30 LAU was last recorded at 46,566 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 2,098 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
44,468 miles · 12 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,098 miles
Average per year
1,914 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 46,566 miles
  • 2025 – 44,468 miles
  • 2024 – 42,688 miles
  • 2023 – 40,403 miles
  • 2022 – 38,155 miles
  • 2021 – 36,582 miles
  • 2019 – 33,973 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,566 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

8 tests since 24 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,566 miles (+2,098)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    46,566 miles
    Test number
    306193139896
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass44,468 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    44,468 miles
    Test number
    890225626394
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Fail44,468 miles (+1,780)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,468 miles
    Test number
    814604948556
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Seat belt installation has a claw type seat mounting with an inadequate means of securing the claw (10.1 (o))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass42,688 miles (+2,285)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    42,688 miles
    Test number
    688091801809
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass40,403 miles (+2,248)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    40,403 miles
    Test number
    874754691074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass38,155 miles (+1,573)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    38,155 miles
    Test number
    514391087093
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass36,582 miles (+2,609)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    36,582 miles
    Test number
    284060654555
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer side wall perished and cracking close to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer side wall perished and cracking close to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass33,973 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    33,973 miles
    Test number
    132283147478
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs surfaces corroded

Questions about V30 LAU

Does V30 LAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V30 LAU is valid until 22 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V30 LAU?
The MOT on V30 LAU is valid until 22 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V30 LAU done?
V30 LAU was recorded at 46,566 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 1,914 miles a year.
Has V30 LAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V30 LAU has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on V30 LAU 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 V30 LAU find?
V30 LAU passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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