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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,390 cc

T13 LAUMOT history

T13 LAU is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 1 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 44,649 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Nov 2026
Mileage
44,649 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2025
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,747 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T13 LAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
12 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T13 LAU was last recorded at 44,649 miles on 24 Oct 2025, 1,144 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,505 miles · 2 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,144 miles
Average per year
2,747 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 44,649 miles
  • 2024 – 43,505 miles
  • 2023 – 41,114 miles
  • 2022 – 38,133 miles
  • 2021 – 35,225 miles
  • 2020 – 32,891 miles
  • 2019 – 30,549 miles
  • 2018 – 28,158 miles
  • 2017 – 26,462 miles
  • 2016 – 25,053 miles
  • 2015 – 21,428 miles
  • 2014 – 16,910 miles
  • 2013 – 12,218 miles
  • 2012 – 8,678 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass44,649 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

16 tests since 19 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass44,649 miles (+1,144)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    44,649 miles
    Test number
    247167108143
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass43,505 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    43,505 miles
    Test number
    925431056285
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Fail43,501 miles (+2,387)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,501 miles
    Test number
    745045910430
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass41,114 miles (+2,981)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    41,114 miles
    Test number
    167365934857
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass38,133 miles (+2,908)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    38,133 miles
    Test number
    355355886662
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass35,225 miles (+2,334)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    35,225 miles
    Test number
    202020059165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass32,891 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    32,891 miles
    Test number
    696570444627
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail32,887 miles (+2,338)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,887 miles
    Test number
    997335024051
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass30,549 miles (+2,391)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    30,549 miles
    Test number
    591658362236
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195-65-15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass28,158 miles (+1,696)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    28,158 miles
    Test number
    287011845527
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Replacement recommended (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracks within tread pattern, but no ply or cords visible. Both, offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted as standard, obscuring some underside components
  11. Pass26,462 miles (+1,409)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    26,462 miles
    Test number
    549501935757
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has cracks in tread depth, but no ply or cords visible
    • AdvisoryRear tyre has cracks in tread depth, but no ply or cords visible. Both, offside and nearside
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Pass25,053 miles (+3,625)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    25,053 miles
    Test number
    526234298641
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass21,428 miles (+4,518)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    21,428 miles
    Test number
    353202035265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass16,910 miles (+4,692)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    16,910 miles
    Test number
    469384884228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass12,218 miles (+3,540)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    12,218 miles
    Test number
    485820473205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass8,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    8,678 miles
    Test number
    395033462456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T13 LAU

Does T13 LAU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T13 LAU is valid until 1 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T13 LAU?
The MOT on T13 LAU is valid until 1 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T13 LAU done?
T13 LAU was recorded at 44,649 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2025, an average of 2,747 miles a year.
Has T13 LAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T13 LAU has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T13 LAU 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 LAU find?
T13 LAU passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/65/15.

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