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Silver · Petrol · 1972 · 1,600 cc

718 RSKMOT history

718 RSK is a silver petrol Volkswagen first used on 12 Jan 1972. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 12,917 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
12,917 mi
At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
353 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
718 RSK
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1972
First used
12 Jan 1972
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

718 RSK was last recorded at 12,917 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 1,254 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
11,663 miles · 23 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,254 miles
Average per year
353 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 12,917 miles
  • 2025 – 11,663 miles
  • 2024 – 10,692 miles
  • 2022 – 9,600 miles
  • 2021 – 9,574 miles
  • 2020 – 9,548 miles
  • 2013 – 9,229 miles
  • 2011 – 9,037 miles
  • 2010 – 8,766 miles
  • 2009 – 8,288 miles
  • 2008 – 7,447 miles
  • 2007 – 6,476 miles
  • 2006 – 5,839 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass12,917 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Sports exhaust fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

17 tests since 19 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass12,917 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    12,917 miles
    Test number
    106198058688
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail12,917 miles (+1,254)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,917 miles
    Test number
    654265094883
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass11,663 miles (+971)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    11,663 miles
    Test number
    574330411873
    • AdvisorySports exhaust fitted

  4. Pass10,692 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    10,692 miles
    Test number
    618714564945
    • AdvisorySports exhaust fitted

  5. Fail10,691 miles (+1,091)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,691 miles
    Test number
    853649174935
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam both not working faulty switch (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy note very noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryIndicators intermittent fault stops flashing

  6. Pass9,600 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    9,600 miles
    Test number
    360238325789
    • AdvisoryRace exhaust fitted

  7. Fail9,600 miles (+26)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    9,600 miles
    Test number
    631769766665
    • MajorAll direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass9,574 miles (+26)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    9,574 miles
    Test number
    700304226334
    • AdvisorySports exhaust fitted

  9. Pass9,548 miles (+319)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    9,548 miles
    Test number
    169942598979

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass9,229 miles (+192)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    9,229 miles
    Test number
    667715603041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass9,037 miles (+271)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    9,037 miles
    Test number
    485899201389
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)

  12. Fail8,766 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    8,766 miles
    Test number
    741217010397
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)

  13. Pass8,766 miles (+478)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    8,766 miles
    Test number
    841257310342
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)

  14. Pass8,288 miles (+841)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    8,288 miles
    Test number
    492431619423
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)

  15. Pass7,447 miles (+971)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    7,447 miles
    Test number
    772539528237
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)

  16. Pass6,476 miles (+637)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    6,476 miles
    Test number
    383566827213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass5,839 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    5,839 miles
    Test number
    151291936265
    • NoteSports exhaust not blowing but noisey

Questions about 718 RSK

What vehicle is registration 718 RSK currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 718 RSK on a silver petrol Volkswagen first used on 12 Jan 1972. 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 718 RSK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 718 RSK is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on 718 RSK?
The MOT on 718 RSK is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 718 RSK done?
718 RSK was recorded at 12,917 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 353 miles a year.
Has 718 RSK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 718 RSK has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on 718 RSK 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 718 RSK find?
718 RSK passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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