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White · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

L13 GDSMOT history

L13 GDS is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 May 2016. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 8 MOT tests, with 99,233 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

L13 GDS white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
99,233 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
8
8 passed · 0 failed
Per year
10,975 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 GDS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
26 May 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 GDS was last recorded at 99,233 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 11,337 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
87,896 miles · 3 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
11,337 miles
Average per year
10,975 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,233 miles
  • 2025 – 87,896 miles
  • 2024 – 78,275 miles
  • 2023 – 67,844 miles
  • 2022 – 57,281 miles
  • 2021 – 48,453 miles
  • 2020 – 46,369 miles
  • 2019 – 25,375 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,233 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

8 tests since 13 May 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,233 miles (+11,337)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    99,233 miles
    Test number
    209653683611
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
  2. Pass87,896 miles (+9,621)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    87,896 miles
    Test number
    435399920484
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass78,275 miles (+10,431)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    78,275 miles
    Test number
    495591681855
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass67,844 miles (+10,563)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    67,844 miles
    Test number
    717347196809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass57,281 miles (+8,828)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    57,281 miles
    Test number
    489183199031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass48,453 miles (+2,084)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    48,453 miles
    Test number
    943567009506

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass46,369 miles (+20,994)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    46,369 miles
    Test number
    172028483595
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 60% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass25,375 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    25,375 miles
    Test number
    278008329991
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn smooth on inner edge

Questions about L13 GDS

Does L13 GDS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 GDS is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L13 GDS?
The MOT on L13 GDS is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 GDS done?
L13 GDS was recorded at 99,233 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 10,975 miles a year.
Has L13 GDS ever failed its MOT?
No. L13 GDS has passed all 8 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on L13 GDS 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 GDS find?
L13 GDS passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush.

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