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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2006 · 1,896 cc

T13 BLXMOT history

T13 BLX is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 May 2006. Its MOT expired on 12 Feb 2025 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 179,533 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jan 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Feb 2025
Mileage
179,533 mi
At MOT on 20 Jan 2024
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,739 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T13 BLX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
22 May 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T13 BLX was last recorded at 179,533 miles on 20 Jan 2024, 19,555 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,978 miles · 13 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
19,555 miles
Average per year
7,739 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 179,533 miles
  • 2023 – 159,978 miles
  • 2022 – 137,361 miles
  • 2021 – 133,171 miles
  • 2020 – 131,266 miles
  • 2019 – 128,375 miles
  • 2018 – 124,086 miles
  • 2017 – 119,752 miles
  • 2016 – 114,870 miles
  • 2014 – 110,330 miles
  • 2013 – 106,223 miles
  • 2012 – 98,968 miles
  • 2011 – 92,893 miles
  • 2010 – 84,963 miles
  • 2009 – 66,458 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,533 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,533 miles (+19,555)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    179,533 miles
    Test number
    105733439074
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  2. Pass159,978 miles (+22,617)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    159,978 miles
    Test number
    666433480167
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play o/s/n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn o/s/n/s trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring underside components

  3. Pass137,361 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    137,361 miles
    Test number
    961502582444
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail137,361 miles (+4,190)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,361 miles
    Test number
    864172602899
    • Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass133,171 miles (+1,905)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    133,171 miles
    Test number
    119239246955
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass131,266 miles (+2,891)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    131,266 miles
    Test number
    844856622906
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective fogged up quite bad (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective fogged up quite bad (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass128,375 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    128,375 miles
    Test number
    474214796107
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail128,375 miles (+4,289)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,375 miles
    Test number
    638851170809
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass124,086 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    124,086 miles
    Test number
    394485177804
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Fail124,084 miles (+4,332)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,084 miles
    Test number
    143224264006
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick metal on metal (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened metal on metal (3.5.1i)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  11. Pass119,752 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    119,752 miles
    Test number
    935070998259
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront o/s lower arm bush weak marked yellow

  12. Fail119,752 miles (+4,882)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,752 miles
    Test number
    893194257062
    • FailureFront registration plate incorrect incorrect font (6.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate incorrect incorrect font (6.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront o/s lower arm bush weak marked yellow

  13. Pass114,870 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    114,870 miles
    Test number
    396641984428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail114,870 miles (+4,540)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,870 miles
    Test number
    246628440565
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass110,330 miles (+4,107)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    110,330 miles
    Test number
    496789444311
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass106,223 miles (+7,255)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    106,223 miles
    Test number
    859121363349
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass98,968 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    98,968 miles
    Test number
    369225152492
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Fail98,967 miles (+130)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,967 miles
    Test number
    847075652275
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail98,837 miles (+5,944)1 dangerous4 failures6 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,837 miles
    Test number
    139807542230
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteEngine sounds loud when revs are high
    • NoteN/s/r side repeater is damaged

  20. Pass92,893 miles (+75)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    92,893 miles
    Test number
    867146841241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail92,818 miles (+7,855)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,818 miles
    Test number
    316229631409
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNear side rear tyre is cracking
    • NoteNear side side repeater lens has slight brake

  22. Pass84,963 miles (+18,505)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    84,963 miles
    Test number
    380998930270
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall.

  23. Pass66,458 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    66,458 miles
    Test number
    643901669194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T13 BLX

Does T13 BLX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T13 BLX expired on 12 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T13 BLX?
The MOT on T13 BLX expired on 12 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T13 BLX done?
T13 BLX was recorded at 179,533 miles at its MOT on 20 Jan 2024, an average of 7,739 miles a year.
Has T13 BLX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T13 BLX has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T13 BLX 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 T13 BLX find?
T13 BLX passed its latest MOT on 20 Jan 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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