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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

K20 LHTMOT history

K20 LHT is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Feb 2013. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 126,752 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

K20 LHT blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
126,752 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
8,698 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K20 LHT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
15 Feb 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K20 LHT was last recorded at 126,752 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 13,485 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,267 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
13,485 miles
Average per year
8,698 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,752 miles
  • 2025 – 113,267 miles
  • 2024 – 99,128 miles
  • 2022 – 89,280 miles
  • 2021 – 77,842 miles
  • 2020 – 70,625 miles
  • 2019 – 66,809 miles
  • 2018 – 62,526 miles
  • 2017 – 54,465 miles
  • 2016 – 41,041 miles
  • 2015 – 36,165 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,752 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 12 Oct 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,752 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    126,752 miles
    Test number
    783387656555

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail126,751 miles (+13,484)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,751 miles
    Test number
    197242160480
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass113,267 miles (+14,139)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    113,267 miles
    Test number
    537416964078
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass99,128 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    99,128 miles
    Test number
    349614007442
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail99,128 miles (+9,848)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,128 miles
    Test number
    686085720673
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass89,280 miles (+11,438)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    89,280 miles
    Test number
    423164129837
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass77,842 miles (+7,217)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    77,842 miles
    Test number
    684728182204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,625 miles (+3,816)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    70,625 miles
    Test number
    619634506541
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise replacement (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass66,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    66,809 miles
    Test number
    430268172056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail66,809 miles (+4,283)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,809 miles
    Test number
    491238501586
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass62,526 miles (+8,061)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    62,526 miles
    Test number
    182172229239
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass54,465 miles (+13,424)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    54,465 miles
    Test number
    499411439019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass41,041 miles (+4,876)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    41,041 miles
    Test number
    315678482422
    • AdvisoryNearside Front deep cut in inner side wall

  14. Pass36,165 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    36,165 miles
    Test number
    792697476346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K20 LHT

Does K20 LHT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K20 LHT is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K20 LHT?
The MOT on K20 LHT is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K20 LHT done?
K20 LHT was recorded at 126,752 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 8,698 miles a year.
Has K20 LHT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K20 LHT has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on K20 LHT 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 K20 LHT find?
K20 LHT passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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