
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2016 · 1,984 cc
780 KABMOT history
780 KAB is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 17 Apr 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 119,259 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Apr 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 119,259 mi
- At MOT on 18 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 7 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 9,823 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 780 KAB
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 1 Jun 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
780 KAB was last recorded at 119,259 miles on 18 Apr 2026, 1,758 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 117,501 miles · 8 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,758 miles
- Average per year
- 9,823 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 119,259 miles
- 2025 – 117,501 miles
- 2024 – 105,042 miles
- 2023 – 98,811 miles
- 2022 – 83,739 miles
- 2021 – 70,679 miles
- 2019 – 53,312 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023
ENGINE COVER & UNDER TRAYS FITTED
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
10 tests since 1 Aug 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,259 miles (+1,758)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 119,259 miles
- Test number
- 104674947868
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,501 miles (+12,459)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 117,501 miles
- Test number
- 231735445365
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass105,042 miles (+6,231)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 105,042 miles
- Test number
- 836588907125
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass98,811 miles12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 98,811 miles
- Test number
- 948809201971
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers obscuring testable components & prescribed areas
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil damp (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOuter sill covers obscuring some prescribed areas
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays/covers obscuring testable components
Fail98,811 miles (+15,072)1 repaired12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,811 miles
- Test number
- 349090859265
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers obscuring testable components & prescribed areas
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil damp (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOuter sill covers obscuring some prescribed areas
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnder trays/covers obscuring testable components
Pass83,739 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 83,739 miles
- Test number
- 311029648475
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryENGINE COVER & UNDER TRAYS FITTED
Fail83,737 miles (+13,058)4 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,737 miles
- Test number
- 320262737725
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed INNER EDGE [225/40/18 ] BRIDGESTONE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryENGINE COVER & UNDER TRAYS FITTED
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass70,679 miles (+17,367)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 70,679 miles
- Test number
- 535891170076
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Pass53,312 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 53,312 miles
- Test number
- 499698731473
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre sidewall damged
Fail53,312 miles1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,312 miles
- Test number
- 595024651070
- MajorHeadlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre sidewall damged
Questions about 780 KAB
- What vehicle is registration 780 KAB currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 780 KAB on a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Jun 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 780 KAB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 780 KAB is valid until 17 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 780 KAB?
- The MOT on 780 KAB is valid until 17 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 780 KAB done?
- 780 KAB was recorded at 119,259 miles at its MOT on 18 Apr 2026, an average of 9,823 miles a year.
- Has 780 KAB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 780 KAB has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jan 2023.
- Has the mileage on 780 KAB 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 780 KAB find?
- 780 KAB passed its latest MOT on 18 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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