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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

LP13 CEUMOT history

LP13 CEU is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Jul 2013. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 156,057 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jul 2026.

LP13 CEU grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jul 2027
Mileage
156,057 mi
At MOT on 17 Jul 2026
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,755 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP13 CEU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
17 Jul 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP13 CEU was last recorded at 156,057 miles on 17 Jul 2026, 4,563 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,494 miles · 10 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
4,563 miles
Average per year
9,755 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 156,057 miles
  • 2025 – 151,494 miles
  • 2024 – 146,437 miles
  • 2023 – 143,265 miles
  • 2022 – 141,500 miles
  • 2021 – 135,170 miles
  • 2020 – 120,585 miles
  • 2019 – 109,589 miles
  • 2018 – 92,440 miles
  • 2017 – 72,612 miles
  • 2016 – 55,449 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,057 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear brakes in poor condition

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2026

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 24 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,057 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    156,057 miles
    Test number
    409404870165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail156,057 miles (+4,563)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,057 miles
    Test number
    978450785638
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass151,494 miles (+5,057)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    151,494 miles
    Test number
    338714177511
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))

  4. Pass146,437 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    146,437 miles
    Test number
    270632286514
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail146,434 miles (+3,169)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,434 miles
    Test number
    213094676871
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm + very perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass143,265 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    143,265 miles
    Test number
    688126940484
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs slightly pitted

  7. Fail143,265 miles (+1,765)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,265 miles
    Test number
    624738423384
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs slightly pitted
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  8. Pass141,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    141,500 miles
    Test number
    925447400582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail141,500 miles (+6,330)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,500 miles
    Test number
    304543039722
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  10. Pass135,170 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2022
    Odometer
    135,170 miles
    Test number
    981181823287
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail135,170 miles (+14,585)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,170 miles
    Test number
    713236494175
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure has a nail in. 225/45x17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass120,585 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2021
    Odometer
    120,585 miles
    Test number
    597930806955
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front & n s r (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Fail120,584 miles (+10,995)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,584 miles
    Test number
    764645166199
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both front & n s r (5.3.2 (b))

  14. Pass109,589 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    109,589 miles
    Test number
    783389588904
    • AdvisoryFront shocks slight misting of oil
    • AdvisoryRear brakes in poor condition

  15. Fail109,589 miles (+17,149)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,589 miles
    Test number
    745903226086
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront shocks slight misting of oil
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryRear brakes in poor condition
    • AdvisoryRear brakes in poor condition

  16. Pass92,440 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    92,440 miles
    Test number
    523540933440
    • AdvisoryRear brakes in poor condition

  17. Fail92,437 miles (+19,825)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,437 miles
    Test number
    605891127623
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brakes in poor condition

  18. Pass72,612 miles (+17,163)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    72,612 miles
    Test number
    964604137891
    • AdvisoryEmissions to clean for print out

  19. Pass55,449 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    55,449 miles
    Test number
    183487332876

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP13 CEU

Does LP13 CEU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LP13 CEU is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on LP13 CEU?
The MOT on LP13 CEU is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LP13 CEU done?
LP13 CEU was recorded at 156,057 miles at its MOT on 17 Jul 2026, an average of 9,755 miles a year.
Has LP13 CEU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP13 CEU has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on LP13 CEU 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 LP13 CEU find?
LP13 CEU passed its latest MOT on 17 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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