Volkswagen Golf
White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc
L13 XAVMOT history
L13 XAV is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Nov 2013. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 58,316 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 58,316 mi
- At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 3,347 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L13 XAV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 13 Nov 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L13 XAV was last recorded at 58,316 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 58,299 miles · 5 Oct 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 17 miles
- Average per year
- 3,347 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 58,316 miles
- 2025 – 53,430 miles
- 2024 – 47,961 miles
- 2023 – 45,637 miles
- 2022 – 43,747 miles
- 2021 – 42,130 miles
- 2020 – 41,315 miles
- 2019 – 39,195 miles
- 2018 – 34,700 miles
- 2017 – 30,203 miles
- 2016 – 25,180 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass58,316 miles
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
13 tests since 14 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass58,316 miles (+17)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 58,316 miles
- Test number
- 711499637012
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail58,299 miles (+4,869)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,299 miles
- Test number
- 347843958454
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass53,430 miles (+5,469)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 53,430 miles
- Test number
- 696809136349
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass47,961 miles (+2,324)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 47,961 miles
- Test number
- 410945441925
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass45,637 miles (+1,890)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 45,637 miles
- Test number
- 420912887391
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass43,747 miles (+1,617)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 43,747 miles
- Test number
- 290891126011
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass42,130 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 42,130 miles
- Test number
- 290048980905
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,130 miles (+815)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,130 miles
- Test number
- 182106722764
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
Pass41,315 miles (+2,120)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 41,315 miles
- Test number
- 184263579494
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,195 miles (+4,495)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 39,195 miles
- Test number
- 202619758637
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,700 miles (+4,497)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 34,700 miles
- Test number
- 298906879383
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass30,203 miles (+5,023)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 30,203 miles
- Test number
- 808431199588
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,180 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 25,180 miles
- Test number
- 918043733305
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L13 XAV
- Does L13 XAV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L13 XAV is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L13 XAV?
- The MOT on L13 XAV is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L13 XAV done?
- L13 XAV was recorded at 58,316 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 3,347 miles a year.
- Has L13 XAV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L13 XAV has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on L13 XAV 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 XAV find?
- L13 XAV passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides.
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