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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

LR13 DZWMOT history

LR13 DZW is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 126,322 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

LR13 DZW blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
126,322 mi
At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,702 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR13 DZW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
26 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR13 DZW was last recorded at 126,322 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,314 miles · 23 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
8,702 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,322 miles
  • 2025 – 123,445 miles
  • 2024 – 117,706 miles
  • 2023 – 106,720 miles
  • 2022 – 96,308 miles
  • 2021 – 84,696 miles
  • 2020 – 77,954 miles
  • 2019 – 67,722 miles
  • 2018 – 53,820 miles
  • 2017 – 46,691 miles
  • 2016 – 38,644 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,322 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 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 Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 25 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,322 miles (+8)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    126,322 miles
    Test number
    648245181119
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail126,314 miles (+2,869)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,314 miles
    Test number
    964244536931
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass123,445 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    123,445 miles
    Test number
    852664292596
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail123,444 miles (+5,738)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,444 miles
    Test number
    281374658680
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass117,706 miles (+10,986)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    117,706 miles
    Test number
    269327873232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass106,720 miles (+10,412)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    106,720 miles
    Test number
    845647176507
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass96,308 miles (+11,612)
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    96,308 miles
    Test number
    705733322163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass84,696 miles (+6,742)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    84,696 miles
    Test number
    771778302307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass77,954 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    77,954 miles
    Test number
    867074155984
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Fail77,951 miles (+10,229)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,951 miles
    Test number
    289974098570
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass67,722 miles (+13,902)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    67,722 miles
    Test number
    862819198880
    • 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 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass53,820 miles (+7,129)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    53,820 miles
    Test number
    722119208112
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass46,691 miles (+95)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    46,691 miles
    Test number
    718894450059
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail46,596 miles (+7,952)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,596 miles
    Test number
    774683854170
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass38,644 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    38,644 miles
    Test number
    544219560198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail38,644 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,644 miles
    Test number
    651897923981
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Questions about LR13 DZW

Does LR13 DZW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR13 DZW is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR13 DZW?
The MOT on LR13 DZW is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR13 DZW done?
LR13 DZW was recorded at 126,322 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 8,702 miles a year.
Has LR13 DZW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR13 DZW has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LR13 DZW 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 LR13 DZW find?
LR13 DZW passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; oil leak, but not excessive.

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