VOLKSWAGEN GOLF L2YMM has 33 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2004 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 13 times since 2007

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 170,509 miles 4 weeks ago on Monday 10th August 2026 at 09:50.

The current MOT will expire in 11 months on Monday 9th August 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027.

L2YMM MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED9TH AUGUST 2027170,509 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lamp Damp With Water And Cracked
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Back Plate Corroded /slightly Loose
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub Frame Corroded And Corroded Around Mounting Points
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside And Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arms Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside And Offside Rear Coil Springs Corroded
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside And Offside Front Coil Springs Corroded
FAILED6TH AUGUST 2026170,507 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Side Repeater Not Working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  5. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Lamp Damp With Water And Cracked
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Back Plate Corroded /slightly Loose
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Sub Frame Corroded And Corroded Around Mounting Points
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside And Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arms Corroded
  10. ADVISORY - Nearside And Offside Rear Coil Springs Corroded
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside And Offside Front Coil Springs Corroded
PASSED28TH JULY 20257TH AUGUST 2026165,992 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Tread 3mm
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Tread 3mm
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread 2mm
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak On Engine
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Sub Frame Corroded
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside And Offside Rear Coil Springs Corroded
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside And Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arms Corroded
PASSED8TH AUGUST 20247TH AUGUST 2025164,179 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread 3/2mm
  2. ADVISORY - Slight Oil Leak On Engine
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub Frame Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside And Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arms Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside And Offside Rear Coil Springs Corroded
PASSED21ST JULY 202327TH JULY 2024158,445 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - General Underbody Corrosion
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output (4.1.4 (b))
  10. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED15TH JULY 202227TH JULY 2023152,905 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Osf Wing Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Nsr And Osr Outer Sills Corrding At Rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Headlight Lens Deterioated (4.1.4 (b))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Rear Subframe And Arns Corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil Osr And Nsr Shockers Starting To Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED15TH JULY 2022152,905 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Engine Mil Inoperative Or Indicates A Malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  2. MAJOR - Exhaust Hydrocarbon Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  3. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Osf Wing Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Integral Body Structure Is Corroded But Structural Rigidity Is Not Significantly Reduced Nsr And Osr Outer Sills Corrding At Rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output Headlight Lens Deterioated (4.1.4 (b))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened Rear Subframe And Arns Corroding (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Rear Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil Osr And Nsr Shockers Starting To Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED19TH JULY 202127TH JULY 2022151,969 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Damage To Nsf Wing And Bumper
  2. ADVISORY - Shockers Corroding Rear Axle And Arms Corroding
  3. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front Wishbone Bushes Starting To Split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED19TH JULY 2021151,969 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens So That The Light Output Is Severely Reduced (4.1.4 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Damage To Nsf Wing And Bumper
  4. ADVISORY - Shockers Corroding Rear Axle And Arms Corroding
  5. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front Wishbone Bushes Starting To Split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED28TH JULY 202027TH JULY 2021147,820 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Back Plate Corroded And Loose
  2. ADVISORY - Front And Rear Bumpers Damaged
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Sub Frame Rusty And Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Head Lamp Slightly Faded
FAILED27TH JULY 2020147,818 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Outer Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Inner Drive Shaft Joint Constant Velocity Boot Split Or Insecure, No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Back Plate Corroded And Loose
  8. ADVISORY - Front And Rear Bumpers Damaged
  9. MAJOR - Nearside Side Repeater With A Multiple Light Source More Than 1/2 Not Functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
  10. ADVISORY - Rear Sub Frame Rusty And Corroded
  11. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Head Lamp Slightly Faded
PASSED17TH MAY 201927TH JULY 2020134,072 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED17TH MAY 2019134,069 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. DANGEROUS - Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
PASSED20TH APRIL 201810TH MAY 2019122,051 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Engine Management Light Is On
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Cracked
FAILED19TH APRIL 2018122,048 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Has A Major Leak Of Exhaust Gases Center Exhaust Box (7.1.2)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Excessively Deteriorated So That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Anti-Roll Bar Ball Joint Dust Cover Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.4.g.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Outer Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated, But Preventing The Ingress Of Dirt (2.5.c.1a)
  6. ADVISORY - Engine Management Light Is On
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Cracked
PASSED18TH APRIL 201710TH MAY 2018116,536 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Rotten (3.5.1i)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Center Box (7.1.2)
  4. ADVISORY - Damage To Nearside Front Bumper
  5. ADVISORY - Engine Cover Fitted
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Cracking Inner Edges
  7. ADVISORY - Advise Tracking
FAILED18TH APRIL 2017116,536 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (8.2.2)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Front Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Rotten (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm Inner Edge (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases Center Box (7.1.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Damage To Nearside Front Bumper
  8. ADVISORY - Engine Cover Fitted
  9. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Cracking Inner Edges
  10. ADVISORY - Advise Tracking
PASSED9TH MAY 201610TH MAY 2017111,488 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
  2. ADVISORY - Engine Cover Fitted
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Cracking
  6. ADVISORY - Centre Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (7.1.2)
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Bumper Damaged
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Stitching Slightly Frayed (5.2.2b)
FAILED8TH MAY 2015105,779 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too Low (1.8)
  2. USER ENTERED - N/s And O/s/f Bottom Suspension Arm Rear Bushes Starting To Split
  3. USER ENTERED - Slight Engine Oil Leak
  4. USER ENTERED - Repair To Sump
  5. USER ENTERED - N/s Outer Cv Gaiter Starting To Perish
  6. USER ENTERED - N/s And O/s/f Anti Roll Mar Drop Link Gaiters Starting To Perish
  7. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED8TH MAY 201510TH MAY 2016105,779 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - N/s And O/s/f Bottom Suspension Arm Rear Bushes Starting To Split
  2. USER ENTERED - Slight Engine Oil Leak
  3. USER ENTERED - Repair To Sump
  4. USER ENTERED - N/s Outer Cv Gaiter Starting To Perish
  5. USER ENTERED - N/s And O/s/f Anti Roll Mar Drop Link Gaiters Starting To Perish
  6. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED29TH APRIL 201410TH MAY 201598,294 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
FAILED22ND APRIL 201498,294 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Passenger Door Cannot Be Opened From Outside The Vehicle (6.2.b.1c)
  2. USER ENTERED - Under-Trays Fitted Obscuring Some Underside Components
PASSED25TH APRIL 201310TH MAY 201489,218 MI
FAILED24TH APRIL 201389,218 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Damaged To The Extent That It No Longer Prevents The Ingress Of Dirt Etc (2.5.c.1a)
  2. FAIL - Rear Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED18TH APRIL 201210TH MAY 201379,999 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
FAILED18TH APRIL 201279,999 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Brake Disc In Such A Condition That It Is Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
  3. FAIL - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED4TH MAY 201110TH MAY 201271,380 MI
PASSED11TH MAY 201010TH MAY 201161,444 MI
PASSED6TH MAY 20095TH MAY 201054,131 MI
FAILED17TH APRIL 200954,081 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
PASSED26TH SEPTEMBER 200828TH SEPTEMBER 200949,993 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED26TH SEPTEMBER 200849,993 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED29TH SEPTEMBER 200728TH SEPTEMBER 200837,522 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

L2YMM Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 61% | MOT Failure Rate: 39%

L2YMM MOT Comments

Tip: Read our guide on What These Advisory Notes Mean…

L2YMM Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 170,509 miles | Average yearly mileage: 7,750 miles

L2YMM FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration L2YMM was manufactured on Friday 12th November 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. Its colour is Black and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 170,509 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 7,750 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 33 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2007. We can see 13 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means L2YMM has a 61% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 103 Advisories, 1 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 15 Major, 3 Dangerous and 13 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027 .

Does L2YMM have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Tuesday 8th September 2026 L2YMM does have an active MOT. Read more

Is L2YMM Taxed?

Yes, as of Tuesday 8th September 2026 L2YMM does have Tax. Read more

When does L2YMM Tax expire?

The current Tax for L2YMM will expire in 9 months on Tuesday 1st June 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does L2YMM MOT expire?

The current MOT for L2YMM will expire in 11 months on Monday 9th August 2027. Read more

When did L2YMM have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for L2YMM was on Monday 10th August 2026 at 09:50. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has L2YMM Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 33 MOTs on record for L2YMM we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has L2YMM Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 33 MOTs on record for L2YMM we can see 13 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 61% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has L2YMM done?

The odometer reading for L2YMM at the last MOT in August 2026 was 170,509 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 7,750 miles per year. Read more

How old is L2YMM?

The vehicle L2YMM was manufactured in 2004 so it is currently 22 years old. It was first registered on Friday 12th November 2004. Read more

What colour is L2YMM?

The official colour of L2YMM is recorded as Black. Read more

What engine does L2YMM have?

L2YMM has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

L2YMM MOT Check