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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

40 MACMOT history

40 MAC is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 84,545 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2026.

40 MAC grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
84,545 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,098 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
40 MAC
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
21 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

40 MAC was last recorded at 84,545 miles on 18 Mar 2026, 3,718 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,827 miles · 24 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,718 miles
Average per year
6,098 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,545 miles
  • 2025 – 80,827 miles
  • 2024 – 77,422 miles
  • 2023 – 74,047 miles
  • 2022 – 70,355 miles
  • 2021 – 60,882 miles
  • 2020 – 53,770 miles
  • 2019 – 41,888 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,545 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 20 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,545 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    84,545 miles
    Test number
    359827158299
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  2. Fail84,545 miles (+3,718)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,545 miles
    Test number
    391675130667
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass80,827 miles (+3,405)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    80,827 miles
    Test number
    870318312795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass77,422 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    77,422 miles
    Test number
    254709581814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail77,422 miles (+3,375)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,422 miles
    Test number
    512024422246
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  6. Pass74,047 miles (+3,692)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    74,047 miles
    Test number
    644226420125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,355 miles (+9,473)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    70,355 miles
    Test number
    344527776212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass60,882 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    60,882 miles
    Test number
    366114535879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail60,882 miles (+7,112)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,882 miles
    Test number
    991663474014
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass53,770 miles (+11,882)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    53,770 miles
    Test number
    600885991963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass41,888 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    41,888 miles
    Test number
    428104758546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 40 MAC

What vehicle is registration 40 MAC currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 40 MAC on a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Mar 2016. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 40 MAC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 40 MAC is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 40 MAC?
The MOT on 40 MAC is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 40 MAC done?
40 MAC was recorded at 84,545 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2026, an average of 6,098 miles a year.
Has 40 MAC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 40 MAC has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on 40 MAC 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 40 MAC find?
40 MAC passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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