2013 Volkswagen Golf 1.6L Diesel · M7 LJM
2013 Volkswagen Golf (1.6L, diesel). First registered 14 Jun 2013. Recorded mileage 73,146 miles. MOT valid until 28 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 73,146 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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M7 LJM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/06/2026
- 73,146 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
M7 LJM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 Volkswagen Golf (M7 LJM) between June 2023 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”; “Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))”.
M7 LJM Mileage History
- 15/06/202356,619 mi
- 13/06/202462,185 mi+5,566 mi
- 17/06/202567,566 mi+5,381 mi
- 18/06/202567,567 mi+1 mi
- 30/06/202673,146 mi+5,579 mi
Average of roughly 5,433 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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