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Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

LR13 LKYMOT history

LR13 LKY is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 12 MOT tests, with 108,953 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jan 2026.

LR13 LKY blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jan 2027
Mileage
108,953 mi
At MOT on 8 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
10 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,717 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR13 LKY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
8 Apr 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR13 LKY was last recorded at 108,953 miles on 8 Jan 2026, 5,749 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
103,204 miles · 3 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
5,749 miles
Average per year
6,717 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,953 miles
  • 2025 – 103,204 miles
  • 2024 – 99,273 miles
  • 2023 – 93,840 miles
  • 2022 – 88,481 miles
  • 2020 – 84,391 miles
  • 2019 – 80,331 miles
  • 2018 – 69,118 miles
  • 2017 – 56,761 miles
  • 2016 – 43,316 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,953 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass108,953 miles (+5,749)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    108,953 miles
    Test number
    709126380378
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass103,204 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    103,204 miles
    Test number
    328537532284
    • 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))
  3. Fail103,204 miles (+3,931)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,204 miles
    Test number
    910156768061
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • 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))
  4. Pass99,273 miles (+5,433)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    99,273 miles
    Test number
    460655384810
    • 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))
  5. Pass93,840 miles (+5,359)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    93,840 miles
    Test number
    246326846634
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit on inner pads. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass88,481 miles (+4,090)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    88,481 miles
    Test number
    510804118592
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs slightly lipped. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rears. (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass84,391 miles (+4,060)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    84,391 miles
    Test number
    107051742777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass80,331 miles (+11,213)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    80,331 miles
    Test number
    943988392942
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect offside and nearside rears leaking (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass69,118 miles (+12,357)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    69,118 miles
    Test number
    226114476876
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass56,761 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    56,761 miles
    Test number
    350929398703

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail56,761 miles (+13,445)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,761 miles
    Test number
    932914062079
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
  12. Pass43,316 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    43,316 miles
    Test number
    254248506303
    • AdvisoryEmissions test aborted. Low rev engine. Emissions clear.
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre valve deteriorated.

Questions about LR13 LKY

Does LR13 LKY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR13 LKY is valid until 7 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR13 LKY?
The MOT on LR13 LKY is valid until 7 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR13 LKY done?
LR13 LKY was recorded at 108,953 miles at its MOT on 8 Jan 2026, an average of 6,717 miles a year.
Has LR13 LKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR13 LKY has failed 2 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LR13 LKY 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 LKY find?
LR13 LKY passed its latest MOT on 8 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil both.

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