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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

142 MLRMOT history

142 MLR is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 151,073 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jan 2026.

142 MLR black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jan 2027
Mileage
151,073 mi
At MOT on 12 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,872 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
142 MLR
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
25 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

142 MLR was last recorded at 151,073 miles on 12 Jan 2026, 4,325 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
146,748 miles · 9 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,325 miles
Average per year
7,872 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,073 miles
  • 2025 – 146,748 miles
  • 2023 – 142,410 miles
  • 2022 – 137,394 miles
  • 2021 – 131,913 miles
  • 2020 – 124,313 miles
  • 2019 – 113,417 miles
  • 2018 – 99,402 miles
  • 2017 – 91,992 miles
  • 2016 – 73,310 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,073 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Undertrays fitted obscuring some underbody components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

12 tests since 26 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,073 miles (+4,325)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    151,073 miles
    Test number
    484461456734
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  2. Pass146,748 miles (+4,338)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    146,748 miles
    Test number
    112498841192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass142,410 miles (+5,016)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    142,410 miles
    Test number
    751453273184
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shocks have slight misting at top of shocks

  4. Pass137,394 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    137,394 miles
    Test number
    307701314327
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged misshapen inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail137,394 miles (+5,481)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,394 miles
    Test number
    487899998304
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged misshapen inside edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass131,913 miles (+7,600)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    131,913 miles
    Test number
    341230785627
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass124,313 miles (+10,896)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    124,313 miles
    Test number
    513398533600
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass113,417 miles (+14,015)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    113,417 miles
    Test number
    641918394102
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge worn uneven, may cause a wheel bearing type sound in the future (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass99,402 miles (+7,410)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    99,402 miles
    Test number
    916937844023
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut in outer sidewall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  10. Pass91,992 miles (+18,682)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    91,992 miles
    Test number
    456165611740
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNo emissions printout due to vehicle being a low emissions vehicle
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underbody components

  11. Pass73,310 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    73,310 miles
    Test number
    688474516788
    • AdvisoryNo emmisions printout as vehicle is a low emmisions diesel
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underbody components

  12. Fail73,310 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,310 miles
    Test number
    631317259555
    • Repaired at testRear registration plate dirty Unreadable (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNo emmisions printout as vehicle is a low emmisions diesel
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some underbody components

Questions about 142 MLR

What vehicle is registration 142 MLR currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 142 MLR on a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Mar 2013. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 142 MLR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 142 MLR is valid until 11 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on 142 MLR?
The MOT on 142 MLR is valid until 11 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 142 MLR done?
142 MLR was recorded at 151,073 miles at its MOT on 12 Jan 2026, an average of 7,872 miles a year.
Has 142 MLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 142 MLR has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on 142 MLR 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 142 MLR find?
142 MLR passed its latest MOT on 12 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; offside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords.

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