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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LR62 XLVMOT history

LR62 XLV is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 2 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 66,209 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jan 2026.

LR62 XLV silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Feb 2027
Mileage
66,209 mi
At MOT on 28 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,390 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR62 XLV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
16 Oct 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR62 XLV was last recorded at 66,209 miles on 28 Jan 2026, 4,122 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
62,087 miles · 28 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,122 miles
Average per year
3,390 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,209 miles
  • 2025 – 62,087 miles
  • 2024 – 59,172 miles
  • 2023 – 55,701 miles
  • 2022 – 52,416 miles
  • 2021 – 51,280 miles
  • 2020 – 47,223 miles
  • 2019 – 45,008 miles
  • 2018 – 42,719 miles
  • 2017 – 38,117 miles
  • 2016 – 32,360 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,209 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 3 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,209 miles (+4,122)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    66,209 miles
    Test number
    751263866402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass62,087 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    62,087 miles
    Test number
    206725228662
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  3. Fail62,087 miles (+2,915)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,087 miles
    Test number
    397175814270
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  4. Pass59,172 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    59,172 miles
    Test number
    529849759732
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail59,172 miles (+3,471)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,172 miles
    Test number
    448607613847
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass55,701 miles (+3,285)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    55,701 miles
    Test number
    414807041665
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  7. Pass52,416 miles (+1,136)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    52,416 miles
    Test number
    339613292509
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  8. Pass51,280 miles (+4,057)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    51,280 miles
    Test number
    263856448172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass47,223 miles (+2,215)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    47,223 miles
    Test number
    116674872653
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass45,008 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    45,008 miles
    Test number
    841150727081
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Fail45,008 miles (+2,289)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,008 miles
    Test number
    871963102908
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
  12. Pass42,719 miles (+4,602)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    42,719 miles
    Test number
    847983471818

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,117 miles (+5,757)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    38,117 miles
    Test number
    137298566911
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass32,360 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    32,360 miles
    Test number
    464163510783
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about LR62 XLV

Does LR62 XLV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR62 XLV is valid until 2 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR62 XLV?
The MOT on LR62 XLV is valid until 2 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 XLV done?
LR62 XLV was recorded at 66,209 miles at its MOT on 28 Jan 2026, an average of 3,390 miles a year.
Has LR62 XLV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR62 XLV has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LR62 XLV 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 XLV find?
LR62 XLV passed its latest MOT on 28 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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