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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

LR62 XLXMOT history

LR62 XLX is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Oct 2012. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 163,362 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

LR62 XLX silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
163,362 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
11,379 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR62 XLX
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 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR62 XLX was last recorded at 163,362 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 12,072 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,290 miles · 4 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
12,072 miles
Average per year
11,379 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,362 miles
  • 2025 – 151,290 miles
  • 2023 – 139,208 miles
  • 2022 – 125,532 miles
  • 2021 – 112,753 miles
  • 2020 – 103,539 miles
  • 2019 – 93,549 miles
  • 2018 – 79,400 miles
  • 2017 – 59,085 miles
  • 2016 – 52,599 miles
  • 2015 – 44,895 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,362 miles
  • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorRear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface both sides (4.8.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer slight corrosion
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer slight corrosion
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer slight corrosion
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer slight corrosion

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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Under trays fitted,not allowing full inspection of some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 23 Sept 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,362 miles (+12,072)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    163,362 miles
    Test number
    527152038605
    • MinorNearside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface both sides (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer slight corrosion
  2. Pass151,290 miles (+12,082)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    151,290 miles
    Test number
    770593193802
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass139,208 miles (+13,676)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    139,208 miles
    Test number
    207336875281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass125,532 miles (+12,779)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    125,532 miles
    Test number
    303686437486
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass112,753 miles (+9,214)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    112,753 miles
    Test number
    345898163412
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass103,539 miles (+9,990)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    103,539 miles
    Test number
    971188161350
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted,not allowing full inspection of some components
  7. Pass93,549 miles (+14,149)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    93,549 miles
    Test number
    424015039309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted,not allowing full inspection of some components
  8. Pass79,400 miles (+20,315)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    79,400 miles
    Test number
    290590599875
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to both rear brake discs
  9. Pass59,085 miles (+6,486)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    59,085 miles
    Test number
    670798112524

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass52,599 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    52,599 miles
    Test number
    930928536582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail52,540 miles (+7,645)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,540 miles
    Test number
    690802876606
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass44,895 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    44,895 miles
    Test number
    356547635129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail44,884 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,884 miles
    Test number
    563626064983
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LR62 XLX

Does LR62 XLX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR62 XLX is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR62 XLX?
The MOT on LR62 XLX is valid until 19 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 XLX done?
LR62 XLX was recorded at 163,362 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 11,379 miles a year.
Has LR62 XLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR62 XLX has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2016.
Has the mileage on LR62 XLX 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 XLX find?
LR62 XLX passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with 2 minor defects and 6 advisories: nearside side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; rear rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface both sides; nearside front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 5 more.

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