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Black · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

R13 HNHMOT history

R13 HNH is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Dec 2013. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 188,540 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

R13 HNH black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Oct 2027
Mileage
188,540 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
13,732 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R13 HNH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
19 Dec 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R13 HNH was last recorded at 188,540 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
188,540 miles · 14 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
13,732 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,540 miles
  • 2025 – 172,544 miles
  • 2024 – 157,350 miles
  • 2023 – 143,998 miles
  • 2022 – 126,666 miles
  • 2021 – 114,146 miles
  • 2020 – 103,922 miles
  • 2019 – 91,799 miles
  • 2018 – 76,285 miles
  • 2017 – 63,401 miles
  • 2016 – 52,665 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,540 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 23 Nov 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,540 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    188,540 miles
    Test number
    739431345900
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  2. Fail188,540 miles (+15,996)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,540 miles
    Test number
    831223742297
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Pass172,544 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    172,544 miles
    Test number
    902094123404
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail172,544 miles (+15,194)2 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,544 miles
    Test number
    490888764435
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass157,350 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    157,350 miles
    Test number
    179922219587

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail157,279 miles (+13,281)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,279 miles
    Test number
    590379617627
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass143,998 miles (+17,332)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    143,998 miles
    Test number
    103623361908
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass126,666 miles (+12,520)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    126,666 miles
    Test number
    881020083888
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass114,146 miles (+10,224)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    114,146 miles
    Test number
    634969521577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass103,922 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    103,922 miles
    Test number
    118239543020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail103,922 miles (+12,123)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,922 miles
    Test number
    419601625741
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  12. Pass91,799 miles (+15,514)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    91,799 miles
    Test number
    376180953619
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Pass76,285 miles (+12,884)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    76,285 miles
    Test number
    716657747127
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  14. Pass63,401 miles (+10,736)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    63,401 miles
    Test number
    518382178812
    • AdvisoryRear nearside and offside brake discs corroded
  15. Pass52,665 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    52,665 miles
    Test number
    798197788686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail52,664 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,664 miles
    Test number
    262800369400
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about R13 HNH

Does R13 HNH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R13 HNH is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on R13 HNH?
The MOT on R13 HNH is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R13 HNH done?
R13 HNH was recorded at 188,540 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 13,732 miles a year.
Has R13 HNH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R13 HNH has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on R13 HNH 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 R13 HNH find?
R13 HNH passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill; offside suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill.

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