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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

LG13 PKYMOT history

LG13 PKY is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 81,378 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Mar 2026.

LG13 PKY black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
81,378 mi
At MOT on 9 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,004 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LG13 PKY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
9 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LG13 PKY was last recorded at 81,378 miles on 9 Mar 2026, 6,866 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,512 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,866 miles
Average per year
6,004 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,378 miles
  • 2025 – 74,512 miles
  • 2024 – 69,362 miles
  • 2023 – 63,834 miles
  • 2022 – 56,505 miles
  • 2021 – 53,493 miles
  • 2020 – 49,439 miles
  • 2019 – 41,286 miles
  • 2018 – 34,156 miles
  • 2017 – 26,691 miles
  • 2016 – 20,850 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,378 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

15 tests since 8 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,378 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    81,378 miles
    Test number
    399610723842
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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. Fail81,378 miles (+6,866)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,378 miles
    Test number
    456858892599
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre worn /bold inner tread edge ...205..55..16 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))
  3. Pass74,512 miles (+5,150)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    74,512 miles
    Test number
    721155303674
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin very thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass69,362 miles (+5,528)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    69,362 miles
    Test number
    143005803589
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer sidewall perishing ,tyre 2013 advise to replace 205..55..16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass63,834 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    63,834 miles
    Test number
    926377301945
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail63,834 miles (+7,329)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,834 miles
    Test number
    833252171581
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass56,505 miles (+3,012)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    56,505 miles
    Test number
    334628321730
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass53,493 miles (+4,054)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    53,493 miles
    Test number
    259898592191
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass49,439 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    49,439 miles
    Test number
    244661047978
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail49,438 miles (+8,152)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,438 miles
    Test number
    941120223310
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
  11. Pass41,286 miles (+7,130)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    41,286 miles
    Test number
    706861440075
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  12. Pass34,156 miles (+7,465)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    34,156 miles
    Test number
    376605623819

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass26,691 miles (+5,841)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    26,691 miles
    Test number
    227516369618
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 205 55r16 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted
  14. Pass20,850 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    20,850 miles
    Test number
    327273365767
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Fail20,849 miles5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,849 miles
    Test number
    680201621512
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about LG13 PKY

Does LG13 PKY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LG13 PKY is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LG13 PKY?
The MOT on LG13 PKY is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LG13 PKY done?
LG13 PKY was recorded at 81,378 miles at its MOT on 9 Mar 2026, an average of 6,004 miles a year.
Has LG13 PKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LG13 PKY has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LG13 PKY 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 LG13 PKY find?
LG13 PKY passed its latest MOT on 9 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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