Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc
L13 MXYMOT history
L13 MXY is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Dec 2002. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 137,629 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 137,629 mi
- At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,590 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L13 MXY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 3 Dec 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L13 MXY was last recorded at 137,629 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 137 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 137,492 miles · 29 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 137 miles
- Average per year
- 4,590 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 137,629 miles
- 2025 – 130,380 miles
- 2024 – 126,790 miles
- 2023 – 124,673 miles
- 2022 – 122,687 miles
- 2021 – 119,872 miles
- 2020 – 117,397 miles
- 2019 – 114,154 miles
- 2018 – 109,920 miles
- 2017 – 103,669 miles
- 2016 – 96,722 miles
- 2015 – 90,040 miles
- 2014 – 85,384 miles
- 2013 – 79,660 miles
- 2012 – 74,556 miles
- 2011 – 68,966 miles
- 2010 – 64,220 miles
- 2009 – 59,574 miles
- 2008 – 54,564 miles
- 2007 – 49,513 miles
- 2006 – 45,397 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass137,629 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Full MOT history
26 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass137,629 miles (+137)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 137,629 miles
- Test number
- 471232005839
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail137,492 miles (+7,112)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,492 miles
- Test number
- 599643450762
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass130,380 miles (+218)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 130,380 miles
- Test number
- 892660093562
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail130,162 miles (+3,372)2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 130,162 miles
- Test number
- 952074230866
- MajorBrake hose excessively deteriorated both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass126,790 miles (+2,117)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 126,790 miles
- Test number
- 932910947310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,673 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 124,673 miles
- Test number
- 733879116311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail124,673 miles (+1,986)1 dangerous2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,673 miles
- Test number
- 311914056291
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass122,687 miles (+2,815)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 122,687 miles
- Test number
- 613902235775
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated loosing grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass119,872 miles (+2,475)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 119,872 miles
- Test number
- 834934804821
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,397 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 117,397 miles
- Test number
- 449361952207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,397 miles (+3,243)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,397 miles
- Test number
- 467496909026
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield insecure
Pass114,154 miles (+4,234)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 114,154 miles
- Test number
- 644648128937
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass109,920 miles (+6,251)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 109,920 miles
- Test number
- 795882879731
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,669 miles (+6,947)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 103,669 miles
- Test number
- 685610181439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,722 miles (+6,682)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 96,722 miles
- Test number
- 756436221299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,040 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 90,040 miles
- Test number
- 528463425227
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail90,037 miles (+4,653)5 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,037 miles
- Test number
- 349852925449
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass85,384 miles (+5,724)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 85,384 miles
- Test number
- 465561324226
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass79,660 miles (+5,104)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 79,660 miles
- Test number
- 529248013204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,556 miles (+5,590)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 74,556 miles
- Test number
- 737543312218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,966 miles (+4,746)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 68,966 miles
- Test number
- 847307411238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,220 miles (+4,646)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 64,220 miles
- Test number
- 671453100298
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,574 miles (+5,010)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 59,574 miles
- Test number
- 303964629213
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass54,564 miles (+5,051)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 54,564 miles
- Test number
- 914466778178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,513 miles (+4,116)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 49,513 miles
- Test number
- 630856877125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,397 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 45,397 miles
- Test number
- 494280786187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L13 MXY
- Does L13 MXY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 MXY is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L13 MXY?
- The MOT on L13 MXY is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L13 MXY done?
- L13 MXY was recorded at 137,629 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 4,590 miles a year.
- Has L13 MXY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L13 MXY has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L13 MXY 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 MXY find?
- L13 MXY passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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