VOLKSWAGEN GOLF L5VWX has 16 MOTs

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This 2011 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 13 MOTs and Failed 3 times since 2014

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 122,626 miles 4 weeks ago on Tuesday 31st March 2026 at 15:44.

The current MOT will expire in 12 months on Friday 9th April 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027.

L5VWX MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED9TH APRIL 2027122,626 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Inner Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Trailing Arm Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED26TH MARCH 20259TH APRIL 2026112,207 MI
PASSED10TH APRIL 20249TH APRIL 2025101,007 MI
PASSED22ND AUGUST 20235TH SEPTEMBER 202497,937 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - O/s/f Mirror Glass Loose
  2. MINOR - Windscreen Wiper Blade Defective Both Fronts (3.4 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Both Front Lower Arm Rear Console Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Coil Spring Corroded Both Rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Underside Of Vehicle Corroded
PASSED24TH AUGUST 20225TH SEPTEMBER 202391,692 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
FAILED24TH AUGUST 202291,691 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Coil Spring Corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing Blocking On Inner Edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
PASSED26TH AUGUST 20215TH SEPTEMBER 202283,516 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
FAILED26TH AUGUST 202183,515 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Has Light Misting Of Oil (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED18TH AUGUST 20205TH SEPTEMBER 202178,355 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED14TH AUGUST 20195TH SEPTEMBER 202073,473 MI
PASSED15TH AUGUST 20185TH SEPTEMBER 201967,069 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Discs Lipped
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pads Wearing Low
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Shock Absorbers Light Misting Of Oil Or Has Limited Damping Effect (5.3.2 (b))
PASSED25TH AUGUST 20175TH SEPTEMBER 201859,914 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Tyres Worn Smooth On Inner Edges
PASSED24TH AUGUST 20165TH SEPTEMBER 201753,416 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED17TH AUGUST 20155TH SEPTEMBER 201644,891 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Stitching Slightly Frayed (5.2.2b)
FAILED17TH AUGUST 201544,891 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Side Repeater Not Working (1.4.a.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Side Repeater Damaged, But Still Visible From A Reasonable Distance (1.4.a.2e)
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Seat Belt Stitching Slightly Frayed (5.2.2b)
PASSED26TH AUGUST 20145TH SEPTEMBER 201536,457 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

L5VWX Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 81% | MOT Failure Rate: 19%

L5VWX MOT Comments

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L5VWX Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 122,626 miles | Average yearly mileage: 8,175 miles

L5VWX FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration L5VWX was manufactured on Monday 5th September 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 122,626 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 8,175 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 16 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2014. We can see 3 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means L5VWX has a 81% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 26 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 1 Major, 1 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does L5VWX have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 27th April 2026 L5VWX does have an active MOT. Read more

Is L5VWX Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 27th April 2026 L5VWX does have Tax. Read more

When does L5VWX Tax expire?

The current Tax for L5VWX will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 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 L5VWX MOT expire?

The current MOT for L5VWX will expire in 12 months on Friday 9th April 2027. Read more

When did L5VWX have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for L5VWX was on Tuesday 31st March 2026 at 15:44. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has L5VWX Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for L5VWX we can see 13 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 L5VWX Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 16 MOTs on record for L5VWX we can see 3 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 81% MOT pass rate! Read more

How many miles has L5VWX done?

The odometer reading for L5VWX at the last MOT in March 2026 was 122,626 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 8,175 miles per year. Read more

How old is L5VWX?

The vehicle L5VWX was manufactured in 2011 so it is currently 15 years old. It was first registered on Monday 5th September 2011. Read more

What colour is L5VWX?

The official colour of L5VWX is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does L5VWX have?

L5VWX has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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