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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

LR62 XKXMOT history

LR62 XKX is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 149,534 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2026.

LR62 XKX black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Feb 2027
Mileage
149,534 mi
At MOT on 25 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,312 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR62 XKX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
5 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR62 XKX was last recorded at 149,534 miles on 25 Feb 2026, 7,229 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,305 miles · 18 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
7,229 miles
Average per year
9,312 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,534 miles
  • 2025 – 142,305 miles
  • 2024 – 135,214 miles
  • 2023 – 128,193 miles
  • 2022 – 120,595 miles
  • 2021 – 116,773 miles
  • 2019 – 91,617 miles
  • 2018 – 81,403 miles
  • 2017 – 76,449 miles
  • 2016 – 69,620 miles
  • 2015 – 52,143 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,534 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))

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 Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 11 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,534 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    149,534 miles
    Test number
    835960578834
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail149,534 miles (+7,229)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,534 miles
    Test number
    194643729155
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust system insecure centre section detached (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator wires detached (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass142,305 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    142,305 miles
    Test number
    814663594433
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise both front wings corroded.
    • AdvisoryAdvise the front shock absorbers are starting to corrode.
    • AdvisoryAdvise the offside rear brake caliper, parking brake lever not fully returning.
    • AdvisoryAdvise the rear subframe is starting to corrode.
    • AdvisoryAdvise underside of vehicle starting to corrode.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail142,305 miles (+7,091)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,305 miles
    Test number
    300248014585
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise both front wings corroded.
    • AdvisoryAdvise the front shock absorbers are starting to corrode.
    • AdvisoryAdvise the offside rear brake caliper, parking brake lever not fully returning.
    • AdvisoryAdvise the rear subframe is starting to corrode.
    • AdvisoryAdvise underside of vehicle starting to corrode.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass135,214 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    135,214 miles
    Test number
    868634633720
    • AdvisoryBrake wear warning light on, brake wear warning wires broken nearside front
  6. Fail135,214 miles (+7,021)4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,214 miles
    Test number
    193774544899
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryBrake wear warning light on, brake wear warning wires broken nearside front
  7. Pass128,193 miles (+7,598)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    128,193 miles
    Test number
    346880363348
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished/cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake wear warning light on. brake warning sensor wires broken nearside front
  8. Pass120,595 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    120,595 miles
    Test number
    783528915000
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp levelling switch damaged but still operates
  9. Fail120,595 miles (+3,822)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,595 miles
    Test number
    934149291550
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp levelling switch damaged but still operates
  10. Pass116,773 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    116,773 miles
    Test number
    480889751550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail116,772 miles (+25,155)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,772 miles
    Test number
    175226850253
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken broken on bottom (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass91,617 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    91,617 miles
    Test number
    883651880966
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Fail91,616 miles (+10,213)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,616 miles
    Test number
    563580490334
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass81,403 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    81,403 miles
    Test number
    318564308947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail81,399 miles (+4,950)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,399 miles
    Test number
    437730729916
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  16. Pass76,449 miles (+6,829)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    76,449 miles
    Test number
    536196807353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass69,620 miles (+17,477)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    69,620 miles
    Test number
    660286624301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass52,143 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    52,143 miles
    Test number
    713046226757
    • AdvisoryCovers restricting view
  19. Fail52,143 miles1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,143 miles
    Test number
    673349429908
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCovers restricting view

Questions about LR62 XKX

Does LR62 XKX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR62 XKX is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR62 XKX?
The MOT on LR62 XKX is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR62 XKX done?
LR62 XKX was recorded at 149,534 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2026, an average of 9,312 miles a year.
Has LR62 XKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR62 XKX has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on LR62 XKX 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 XKX find?
LR62 XKX passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn unevenly.

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