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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 3,200 cc

L13 FFDMOT history

L13 FFD is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Oct 2008. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 130,814 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jan 2026.

L13 FFD black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jan 2027
Mileage
130,814 mi
At MOT on 24 Jan 2026
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,364 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 FFD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
17 Oct 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 FFD was last recorded at 130,814 miles on 24 Jan 2026, 12,859 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,955 miles · 7 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
12,859 miles
Average per year
7,364 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 130,814 miles
  • 2024 – 117,955 miles
  • 2023 – 108,768 miles
  • 2022 – 98,520 miles
  • 2021 – 87,406 miles
  • 2020 – 86,588 miles
  • 2019 – 84,098 miles
  • 2018 – 83,872 miles
  • 2017 – 78,057 miles
  • 2016 – 72,556 miles
  • 2015 – 67,806 miles
  • 2014 – 50,866 miles
  • 2013 – 41,338 miles
  • 2012 – 33,384 miles
  • 2011 – 25,575 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,814 miles
  • 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))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

18 tests since 10 Oct 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,814 miles (+12,859)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    130,814 miles
    Test number
    168339139221
    • 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))

  2. Pass117,955 miles (+9,171)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    117,955 miles
    Test number
    596995154870
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  3. Pass108,784 miles (+16)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    108,784 miles
    Test number
    678810552284
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail108,768 miles (+10,248)2 dangerous3 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,768 miles
    Test number
    959631329041
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock absorber both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass98,520 miles (+844)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    98,520 miles
    Test number
    983199933426
    • AdvisoryExhaust system has slight leak

  6. Pass97,676 miles (+10,270)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    97,676 miles
    Test number
    267402567197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass87,406 miles (+818)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    87,406 miles
    Test number
    905230827570
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  8. Pass86,588 miles (+2,490)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    86,588 miles
    Test number
    947768064362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,098 miles (+226)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    84,098 miles
    Test number
    315848147296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass83,872 miles (+5,815)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    83,872 miles
    Test number
    605226676116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass78,057 miles (+5,501)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    78,057 miles
    Test number
    299815870513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass72,556 miles (+4,750)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    72,556 miles
    Test number
    119965282847

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass67,806 miles (+16,940)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    67,806 miles
    Test number
    626056338719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass50,866 miles (+9,528)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    50,866 miles
    Test number
    328046574236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,338 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    41,338 miles
    Test number
    189607173217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail41,338 miles (+7,954)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,338 miles
    Test number
    525406173221
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  17. Pass33,384 miles (+7,809)
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    33,384 miles
    Test number
    259791872211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,575 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    25,575 miles
    Test number
    738843181203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L13 FFD

Does L13 FFD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 FFD is valid until 23 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on L13 FFD?
The MOT on L13 FFD is valid until 23 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 FFD done?
L13 FFD was recorded at 130,814 miles at its MOT on 24 Jan 2026, an average of 7,364 miles a year.
Has L13 FFD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 FFD has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on L13 FFD 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 L13 FFD find?
L13 FFD passed its latest MOT on 24 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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