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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

L13 MULMOT history

L13 MUL is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 136,656 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

L13 MUL black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
136,656 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
11,032 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L13 MUL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L13 MUL was last recorded at 136,656 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 8,852 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,804 miles · 23 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
8,852 miles
Average per year
11,032 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,656 miles
  • 2025 – 127,804 miles
  • 2024 – 119,867 miles
  • 2023 – 107,861 miles
  • 2022 – 98,048 miles
  • 2021 – 87,247 miles
  • 2020 – 81,952 miles
  • 2019 – 76,880 miles
  • 2018 – 60,175 miles
  • 2017 – 47,451 miles
  • 2016 – 26,560 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,656 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 29 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,656 miles (+8,852)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    136,656 miles
    Test number
    326804483772
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass127,804 miles (+7,937)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    127,804 miles
    Test number
    883335945280
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
  3. Pass119,867 miles (+12,006)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    119,867 miles
    Test number
    446154564252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass107,861 miles (+9,813)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    107,861 miles
    Test number
    289926212704
    • 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))
  5. Pass98,048 miles (+10,801)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    98,048 miles
    Test number
    894264693067
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass87,247 miles (+5,295)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    87,247 miles
    Test number
    788401416865
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass81,952 miles (+5,072)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    81,952 miles
    Test number
    141710926056
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass76,880 miles (+16,705)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    76,880 miles
    Test number
    810670139603
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All Tyres 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass60,175 miles (+12,724)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    60,175 miles
    Test number
    352556078722
    • 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))
  10. Pass47,451 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    47,451 miles
    Test number
    856698969752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail47,421 miles (+20,861)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,421 miles
    Test number
    855359681662
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass26,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    26,560 miles
    Test number
    399688945089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L13 MUL

Does L13 MUL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 MUL is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L13 MUL?
The MOT on L13 MUL is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L13 MUL done?
L13 MUL was recorded at 136,656 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 11,032 miles a year.
Has L13 MUL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L13 MUL has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2017.
Has the mileage on L13 MUL 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 MUL find?
L13 MUL passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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