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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

L6 LRUMOT history

L6 LRU is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Jun 2013. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 156,391 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2026.

L6 LRU black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jul 2027
Mileage
156,391 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,459 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L6 LRU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
26 Jun 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L6 LRU was last recorded at 156,391 miles on 9 Jul 2026, 7,253 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
149,138 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7,253 miles
Average per year
9,459 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,391 miles
  • 2025 – 149,138 miles
  • 2024 – 139,627 miles
  • 2023 – 133,680 miles
  • 2022 – 128,269 miles
  • 2021 – 124,300 miles
  • 2020 – 119,339 miles
  • 2019 – 102,785 miles
  • 2018 – 80,171 miles
  • 2017 – 68,488 miles
  • 2016 – 60,829 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,391 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

13 tests since 1 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,391 miles (+7,253)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    156,391 miles
    Test number
    551057345885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass149,138 miles (+9,511)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    149,138 miles
    Test number
    916569279604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass139,627 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    139,627 miles
    Test number
    491931916063
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail139,627 miles (+5,947)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,627 miles
    Test number
    425406715114
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass133,680 miles (+5,411)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    133,680 miles
    Test number
    563965894443
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Wall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. Pass128,269 miles (+3,969)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    128,269 miles
    Test number
    506305393316
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass124,300 miles (+4,961)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    124,300 miles
    Test number
    370943984500
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass119,339 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    119,339 miles
    Test number
    262312518466
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail119,339 miles (+16,554)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,339 miles
    Test number
    890126524522
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass102,785 miles (+22,614)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    102,785 miles
    Test number
    717599698551
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5m (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2m (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass80,171 miles (+11,683)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    80,171 miles
    Test number
    897387761936
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRpm to low to register emissions test
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle covers fitted restricting view of testable items
  12. Pass68,488 miles (+7,659)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    68,488 miles
    Test number
    307544472729
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryEmissions to clean to register a reading
    • AdvisoryEngine covers / under tray fitted not allowing full inspection
  13. Pass60,829 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    60,829 miles
    Test number
    795419065723

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L6 LRU

Does L6 LRU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 LRU is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L6 LRU?
The MOT on L6 LRU is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L6 LRU done?
L6 LRU was recorded at 156,391 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2026, an average of 9,459 miles a year.
Has L6 LRU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 LRU has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on L6 LRU 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 L6 LRU find?
L6 LRU passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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