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Beige · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc

LS13 XUKMOT history

LS13 XUK is a beige diesel Volkswagen California first used on 13 May 2013. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 75,375 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2026.

LS13 XUK beige Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
75,375 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,470 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS13 XUK
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
California
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
13 May 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS13 XUK was last recorded at 75,375 miles on 11 Aug 2026, 15,163 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,212 miles · 1 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
15,163 miles
Average per year
5,470 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 75,375 miles
  • 2025 – 60,212 miles
  • 2024 – 46,486 miles
  • 2023 – 33,040 miles
  • 2022 – 32,411 miles
  • 2021 – 29,906 miles
  • 2020 – 28,821 miles
  • 2019 – 25,574 miles
  • 2018 – 23,036 miles
  • 2017 – 21,588 miles
  • 2016 – 19,304 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,375 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 seat belt requires attention

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

13 tests since 11 May 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,375 miles (+15,163)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    75,375 miles
    Test number
    250188390288
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass60,212 miles (+13,726)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    60,212 miles
    Test number
    483345530179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass46,486 miles (+13,446)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    46,486 miles
    Test number
    502605258306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass33,040 miles (+629)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    33,040 miles
    Test number
    387270900127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass32,411 miles (+2,505)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    32,411 miles
    Test number
    270500344962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass29,906 miles (+1,085)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    29,906 miles
    Test number
    736227717059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass28,821 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    28,821 miles
    Test number
    585085171161
    • AdvisoryOffside rear seat belt requires attention
  8. Fail28,809 miles (+3,235)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,809 miles
    Test number
    204483945162
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear seat belt requires attention
  9. Pass25,574 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    25,574 miles
    Test number
    575139453909
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge has worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nearside rear seat belt is retracting slowly
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge has worn (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail25,574 miles (+2,538)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,574 miles
    Test number
    251399646182
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge has worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nearside rear seat belt is retracting slowly
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge has worn (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass23,036 miles (+1,448)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    23,036 miles
    Test number
    297150721233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass21,588 miles (+2,284)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    21,588 miles
    Test number
    282678263628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass19,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    19,304 miles
    Test number
    632021029601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS13 XUK

Does LS13 XUK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS13 XUK is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS13 XUK?
The MOT on LS13 XUK is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS13 XUK done?
LS13 XUK was recorded at 75,375 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2026, an average of 5,470 miles a year.
Has LS13 XUK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS13 XUK has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on LS13 XUK 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 LS13 XUK find?
LS13 XUK passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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