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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

T13 CLFMOT history

T13 CLF is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 12 of 19 MOT tests, with 124,177 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
124,177 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
19
12 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,165 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T13 CLF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
11 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T13 CLF was last recorded at 124,177 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,176 miles · 22 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
10,165 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,177 miles
  • 2025 – 110,672 miles
  • 2024 – 96,784 miles
  • 2023 – 85,131 miles
  • 2022 – 72,212 miles
  • 2021 – 62,859 miles
  • 2020 – 54,398 miles
  • 2019 – 47,623 miles
  • 2018 – 37,448 miles
  • 2017 – 26,514 miles
  • 2016 – 19,635 miles
  • 2015 – 16,723 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,177 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked/damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone-chip (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged lower grille damagedRecorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight wear/movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight wear/movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Recommend a wheel alignment

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Offside Front Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 29 Jun 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,177 miles (+1)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    124,177 miles
    Test number
    330669835595
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked/damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone-chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged lower grille damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight wear/movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight wear/movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail124,176 miles (+13,504)1 dangerous2 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,176 miles
    Test number
    671410956553
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both edges worn bold (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side really low effort (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked/damaged (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone-chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged lower grille damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight wear/movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread on 2mm and inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre tread on 3-4mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight wear/movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRecommend a wheel alignment

  3. Pass110,672 miles2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    110,672 miles
    Test number
    795260034000
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone-chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged lower grille damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight wear/movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight wear/movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre started to wear on inner edge

  4. Fail110,672 miles (+13,888)1 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,672 miles
    Test number
    535071925627
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone-chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged lower grille damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight wear/movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight wear/movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre started to wear on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear discs worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass96,784 miles2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    96,784 miles
    Test number
    838608139387
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone-chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged lower grille damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight wear/movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight wear/movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  6. Fail96,782 miles (+11,651)1 major2 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,782 miles
    Test number
    418557853211
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone-chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged lower grille damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight wear/movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight wear/movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre tread on 3-4mm and wearing on inner edge and going out of shape slightly
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear warning light on dash
    • AdvisoryRecommend a wheel alignment

  7. Pass85,131 miles (+12,919)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    85,131 miles
    Test number
    226389499406
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged lower grille damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre tread on 3-4mm and inner edge worn

  8. Pass72,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    72,212 miles
    Test number
    315333169398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail72,212 miles (+9,353)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,212 miles
    Test number
    726776881853
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre is 7 years old
    • AdvisoryRecommend a wheel alignment

  10. Pass62,859 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    62,859 miles
    Test number
    852448988547
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre slight wear to inner edge
    • AdvisoryRecommend a wheel alignment

  11. Fail62,860 miles (+8,462)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,860 miles
    Test number
    289246124097
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs slightly worn
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre slight wear to inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBulb warning lamp/message on dash
    • AdvisoryRecommend a wheel alignment

  12. Pass54,398 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    54,398 miles
    Test number
    770317045390
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  13. Fail54,398 miles (+6,775)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,398 miles
    Test number
    300533605397
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  14. Pass47,623 miles (+10,175)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    47,623 miles
    Test number
    350109497668
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass37,448 miles (+10,934)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    37,448 miles
    Test number
    952756725596
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing edges

  16. Pass26,514 miles (+6,879)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    26,514 miles
    Test number
    128941517064
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass19,635 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    19,635 miles
    Test number
    509668980786
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail19,635 miles (+2,912)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,635 miles
    Test number
    978500610734
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass16,723 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    16,723 miles
    Test number
    569010985159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T13 CLF

Does T13 CLF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T13 CLF is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T13 CLF?
The MOT on T13 CLF is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T13 CLF done?
T13 CLF was recorded at 124,177 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 10,165 miles a year.
Has T13 CLF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T13 CLF has failed 7 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T13 CLF 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 CLF find?
T13 CLF passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: offside front side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens cracked/damaged; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone-chip; front bumper damaged lower grille damaged, and 3 more.

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