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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

LR63 BWJMOT history

LR63 BWJ is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Oct 2013. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 158,723 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

LR63 BWJ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
158,723 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
10 passed · 4 failed
Per year
10,588 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR63 BWJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
8 Oct 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR63 BWJ was last recorded at 158,723 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 9,111 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,612 miles · 6 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
9,111 miles
Average per year
10,588 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,723 miles
  • 2025 – 149,612 miles
  • 2024 – 143,007 miles
  • 2023 – 134,132 miles
  • 2021 – 125,140 miles
  • 2020 – 124,707 miles
  • 2019 – 112,931 miles
  • 2018 – 95,928 miles
  • 2017 – 76,727 miles
  • 2016 – 53,960 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,723 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

14 tests since 19 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    158,723 miles
    Test number
    582289701510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail158,723 miles (+9,111)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,723 miles
    Test number
    327133292893
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  3. Pass149,612 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    149,612 miles
    Test number
    467733277547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail149,612 miles (+6,605)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,612 miles
    Test number
    713076460934
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass143,007 miles (+8,875)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    143,007 miles
    Test number
    130058968743
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass134,132 miles (+8,992)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    134,132 miles
    Test number
    712649335514
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted underside of the vehicle
  7. Pass125,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    125,140 miles
    Test number
    850859065914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail125,140 miles (+433)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,140 miles
    Test number
    281396115730
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  9. Pass124,707 miles (+11,776)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    124,707 miles
    Test number
    579117346173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass112,931 miles (+17,003)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    112,931 miles
    Test number
    463845676542
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin On 3mm. Minimum 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm. Minimum 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass95,928 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    95,928 miles
    Test number
    180552386118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail95,928 miles (+19,201)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,928 miles
    Test number
    487917490412
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass76,727 miles (+22,767)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    76,727 miles
    Test number
    268223575590
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre perished
  14. Pass53,960 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    53,960 miles
    Test number
    502176377512

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR63 BWJ

Does LR63 BWJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR63 BWJ is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR63 BWJ?
The MOT on LR63 BWJ is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR63 BWJ done?
LR63 BWJ was recorded at 158,723 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 10,588 miles a year.
Has LR63 BWJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR63 BWJ has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on LR63 BWJ 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 LR63 BWJ find?
LR63 BWJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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