
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
LR62 XKUMOT history
LR62 XKU is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 143,321 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 143,321 mi
- At MOT on 28 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 9,284 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR62 XKU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 4 Oct 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LR62 XKU was last recorded at 143,321 miles on 28 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 143,321 miles · 27 Aug 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 9,284 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 143,321 miles
- 2025 – 134,115 miles
- 2024 – 125,555 miles
- 2023 – 117,745 miles
- 2022 – 108,118 miles
- 2021 – 101,882 miles
- 2020 – 92,331 miles
- 2019 – 77,084 miles
- 2018 – 60,850 miles
- 2017 – 53,300 miles
- 2016 – 41,680 miles
- 2015 – 41,547 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
14 tests since 11 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass143,321 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 143,321 miles
- Test number
- 810894930497
- 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))
Fail143,321 miles (+9,206)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,321 miles
- Test number
- 354572309183
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- 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))
Pass134,115 miles (+8,560)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 134,115 miles
- Test number
- 902519871091
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass125,555 miles (+7,810)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 125,555 miles
- Test number
- 118513791848
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass117,745 miles (+9,627)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 117,745 miles
- Test number
- 578905547246
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass108,118 miles (+6,236)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 108,118 miles
- Test number
- 738215410032
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracked (5.2.3 (e))
Pass101,882 miles (+9,551)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 101,882 miles
- Test number
- 674976785287
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass92,331 miles (+15,247)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 92,331 miles
- Test number
- 259606969288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,084 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 77,084 miles
- Test number
- 431810696556
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail77,084 miles (+16,234)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,084 miles
- Test number
- 188145777402
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass60,850 miles (+7,550)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 60,850 miles
- Test number
- 481695213195
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass53,300 miles (+11,620)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 53,300 miles
- Test number
- 225820099926
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,680 miles (+133)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 41,680 miles
- Test number
- 269328057374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,547 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 41,547 miles
- Test number
- 274779330594
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LR62 XKU
- Does LR62 XKU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR62 XKU is valid until 3 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LR62 XKU?
- The MOT on LR62 XKU is valid until 3 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LR62 XKU done?
- LR62 XKU was recorded at 143,321 miles at its MOT on 28 Aug 2026, an average of 9,284 miles a year.
- Has LR62 XKU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR62 XKU has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LR62 XKU 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 LR62 XKU find?
- LR62 XKU passed its latest MOT on 28 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.
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