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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LR62 XKZMOT history

LR62 XKZ is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 131,284 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2026.

LR62 XKZ grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2027
Mileage
131,284 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,781 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR62 XKZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
27 Sept 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR62 XKZ was last recorded at 131,284 miles on 29 Oct 2026, 4,987 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,297 miles · 21 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,987 miles
Average per year
7,781 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 131,284 miles
  • 2025 – 126,297 miles
  • 2024 – 120,350 miles
  • 2023 – 111,174 miles
  • 2022 – 102,003 miles
  • 2021 – 93,002 miles
  • 2020 – 86,117 miles
  • 2019 – 79,619 miles
  • 2018 – 71,637 miles
  • 2017 – 63,397 miles
  • 2016 – 54,770 miles
  • 2015 – 44,306 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass131,284 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear disc(s) slightly corroded

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 Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear sill and door damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 25 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass131,284 miles (+4,987)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    131,284 miles
    Test number
    251817636528
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear disc(s) slightly corroded

  2. Pass126,297 miles (+5,947)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    126,297 miles
    Test number
    675171897386
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated c/v boot perishing (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake binding but not excessively both front brake binding slightly (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both front shocks misting oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f tyre getting low inner (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass120,350 miles (+9,176)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    120,350 miles
    Test number
    162328693749
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  4. Pass111,174 miles (+1)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    111,174 miles
    Test number
    825081534716
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear sill and door damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge also perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoot lid damaged

  5. Fail111,173 miles (+9,170)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,173 miles
    Test number
    888858072347
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear sill and door damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge also perishing/cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoot lid damaged

  6. Pass102,003 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    102,003 miles
    Test number
    112844481014
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray loose

  7. Fail102,002 miles (+9,000)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,002 miles
    Test number
    628010095678
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bushes nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside inner and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bushes nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray loose

  8. Pass93,002 miles (+6,885)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    93,002 miles
    Test number
    534608674148
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring view of testable components

  9. Pass86,117 miles (+6,498)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    86,117 miles
    Test number
    599415839115
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass79,619 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    79,619 miles
    Test number
    762128015918
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail79,618 miles (+7,981)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,618 miles
    Test number
    635523068424
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass71,637 miles (+8,240)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    71,637 miles
    Test number
    697009519831
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass63,397 miles (+8,627)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    63,397 miles
    Test number
    345966876963
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryEngine cover and under trays fitted

  14. Pass54,770 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    54,770 miles
    Test number
    768438102317
    • AdvisoryCovers and under trays fitted some under vehicle components not checked
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted some under bonnet components not checked
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail54,770 miles (+10,464)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,770 miles
    Test number
    268167676908
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryCovers and under trays fitted some under vehicle components not checked
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted some under bonnet components not checked
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass44,306 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    44,306 miles
    Test number
    999796393967
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn close to cords on edge

  17. Fail44,306 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,306 miles
    Test number
    416192790281
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre worn close to cords on edge

Questions about LR62 XKZ

Does LR62 XKZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR62 XKZ is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR62 XKZ?
The MOT on LR62 XKZ is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR62 XKZ done?
LR62 XKZ was recorded at 131,284 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2026, an average of 7,781 miles a year.
Has LR62 XKZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR62 XKZ has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LR62 XKZ 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 XKZ find?
LR62 XKZ passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 3 more.

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