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Red · Diesel · 2009 · 1,600 cc

T13 RSLMOT history

T13 RSL is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Aug 2009. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 104,679 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Jan 2027
Mileage
104,679 mi
At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,169 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T13 RSL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
11 Aug 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T13 RSL was last recorded at 104,679 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 1,542 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,137 miles · 6 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
1,542 miles
Average per year
7,169 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 104,679 miles
  • 2024 – 95,866 miles
  • 2023 – 92,097 miles
  • 2022 – 80,832 miles
  • 2021 – 71,436 miles
  • 2020 – 65,519 miles
  • 2019 – 59,264 miles
  • 2018 – 51,442 miles
  • 2017 – 42,894 miles
  • 2016 – 30,563 miles
  • 2015 – 19,445 miles
  • 2014 – 16,416 miles
  • 2013 – 12,414 miles
  • 2012 – 8,130 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,679 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 28 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,679 miles (+1,542)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    104,679 miles
    Test number
    956141870869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass103,137 miles (+7,271)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    103,137 miles
    Test number
    581545156266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass95,866 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    95,866 miles
    Test number
    430205584841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail95,862 miles (+3,765)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,862 miles
    Test number
    876056638997
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass92,097 miles (+11,265)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    92,097 miles
    Test number
    447410546351
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s rear parking brake effort slightly low
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  6. Pass80,832 miles (+254)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    80,832 miles
    Test number
    291842651172
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake on minimum reqs
    • AdvisoryUndertrays
  7. Fail80,578 miles (+9,142)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,578 miles
    Test number
    878168700975
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • Advisory1 of 2 o/s rear lamps inop
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake on minimum reqs
    • AdvisoryUndertrays
  8. Pass71,436 miles (+5,917)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    71,436 miles
    Test number
    405862673070
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  9. Pass65,519 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    65,519 miles
    Test number
    655231865614
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  10. Fail65,519 miles (+6,255)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,519 miles
    Test number
    265043653323
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  11. Pass59,264 miles (+7,822)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    59,264 miles
    Test number
    905690278826
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass51,442 miles (+8,548)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    51,442 miles
    Test number
    722869013356
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass42,894 miles (+12,331)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    42,894 miles
    Test number
    164315961046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,563 miles (+11,118)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    30,563 miles
    Test number
    598076389128
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen damaged
  15. Pass19,445 miles (+3,029)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    19,445 miles
    Test number
    797213275126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,416 miles (+4,002)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    16,416 miles
    Test number
    238708974491
    • NoteOffside rear tyre slight bulge inner wall
  17. Pass12,414 miles (+4,284)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    12,414 miles
    Test number
    788462973190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass8,130 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    8,130 miles
    Test number
    585060182157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T13 RSL

Does T13 RSL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T13 RSL is valid until 8 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T13 RSL?
The MOT on T13 RSL is valid until 8 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 RSL done?
T13 RSL was recorded at 104,679 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 7,169 miles a year.
Has T13 RSL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T13 RSL has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on T13 RSL 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 RSL find?
T13 RSL passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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