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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

LN63 DKEMOT history

LN63 DKE is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 98,009 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

LN63 DKE black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jan 2027
Mileage
98,009 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,261 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LN63 DKE
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
30 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LN63 DKE was last recorded at 98,009 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 6,752 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Jul 2016: 29,124 miles, lower than 29,126 miles on 19 Jul 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
91,257 miles · 13 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
6,752 miles
Average per year
7,261 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,009 miles
  • 2025 – 91,257 miles
  • 2024 – 82,953 miles
  • 2023 – 75,169 miles
  • 2022 – 72,391 miles
  • 2021 – 71,181 miles
  • 2020 – 64,584 miles
  • 2019 – 60,197 miles
  • 2018 – 48,082 miles
  • 2017 – 34,014 miles
  • 2016 – 29,124 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,009 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

13 tests since 19 Jul 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,009 miles (+6,752)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    98,009 miles
    Test number
    290827324212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass91,257 miles (+8,304)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    91,257 miles
    Test number
    707749856272
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S & N/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass82,953 miles (+7,784)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    82,953 miles
    Test number
    345293880307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass75,169 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    75,169 miles
    Test number
    660485255209
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail75,169 miles (+2,778)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,169 miles
    Test number
    722606150001
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass72,391 miles (+1,210)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    72,391 miles
    Test number
    508094709983
    • 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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  7. Pass71,181 miles (+6,597)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    71,181 miles
    Test number
    879109299598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass64,584 miles (+4,387)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    64,584 miles
    Test number
    416108290175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres age cracking, not showing cords
  9. Pass60,197 miles (+12,115)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    60,197 miles
    Test number
    860467762550
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass48,082 miles (+14,068)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2019
    Odometer
    48,082 miles
    Test number
    863058886220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass34,014 miles (+4,890)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2018
    Odometer
    34,014 miles
    Test number
    372225475340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,124 miles (-2)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    29,124 miles
    Test number
    489146222264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail29,126 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,126 miles
    Test number
    318642001032
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Questions about LN63 DKE

Does LN63 DKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LN63 DKE is valid until 17 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LN63 DKE?
The MOT on LN63 DKE is valid until 17 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LN63 DKE done?
LN63 DKE was recorded at 98,009 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 7,261 miles a year.
Has LN63 DKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LN63 DKE has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on LN63 DKE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Jul 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LN63 DKE find?
LN63 DKE passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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