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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2010 · 1,598 cc

C6 GKBMOT history

C6 GKB is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Mar 2010. Its MOT is valid until 19 Mar 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 115,622 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Mar 2026.

C6 GKB silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Mar 2027
Mileage
115,622 mi
At MOT on 3 Mar 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,492 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C6 GKB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
6 Mar 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C6 GKB was last recorded at 115,622 miles on 3 Mar 2026, 7,118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,504 miles · 19 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
7,118 miles
Average per year
8,492 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,622 miles
  • 2025 – 108,504 miles
  • 2024 – 101,055 miles
  • 2023 – 94,681 miles
  • 2022 – 88,096 miles
  • 2021 – 82,038 miles
  • 2020 – 78,007 miles
  • 2019 – 69,510 miles
  • 2018 – 61,437 miles
  • 2017 – 52,615 miles
  • 2016 – 40,567 miles
  • 2015 – 29,151 miles
  • 2014 – 17,858 miles
  • 2013 – 5,136 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,622 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm inner worn close to cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm inner worn close to cords

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Feb 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,622 miles (+7,118)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    115,622 miles
    Test number
    489697059416
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass108,504 miles (+7,449)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    108,504 miles
    Test number
    223975527127
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass101,055 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    101,055 miles
    Test number
    439498218448
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail101,055 miles (+6,374)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,055 miles
    Test number
    755136203701
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass94,681 miles (+6,585)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    94,681 miles
    Test number
    703604181538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass88,096 miles (+6,058)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    88,096 miles
    Test number
    144150270583

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass82,038 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    82,038 miles
    Test number
    674305277274
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm inner worn close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm inner worn close to cords (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail82,037 miles (+4,030)2 dangerous2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,037 miles
    Test number
    785299082969
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorOffside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm inner worn close to cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm inner worn close to cords (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass78,007 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    78,007 miles
    Test number
    501571955466
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront screen light scratches

  10. Fail78,007 miles (+8,497)5 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,007 miles
    Test number
    878787996856
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront screen light scratches

  11. Pass69,510 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    69,510 miles
    Test number
    412382659534
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryLight scratches to front screen

  12. Fail69,510 miles (+2)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,510 miles
    Test number
    935705886849
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryLight scratches to front screen

  13. Fail69,508 miles (+8,071)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,508 miles
    Test number
    968367951079
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  14. Pass61,437 miles (+8,822)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    61,437 miles
    Test number
    282357706235
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement console bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCollection of light scratches on windscreen

  15. Pass52,615 miles (+12,048)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    52,615 miles
    Test number
    468722768660

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,567 miles (+11,416)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    40,567 miles
    Test number
    335576051227
    • AdvisoryNsf seat belt buckle cover missing
    • AdvisoryNsr tyre wall cracked
    • AdvisoryScreen marked
    • AdvisoryUnable to take emissions reading
    • AdvisoryWipers smearing

  17. Pass29,151 miles (+11,293)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    29,151 miles
    Test number
    925826165002
    • NoteEmissions to clean to take reading
    • NoteScreen marked
    • NoteWipers smear

  18. Pass17,858 miles (+12,722)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    17,858 miles
    Test number
    619073354095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass5,136 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    5,136 miles
    Test number
    575158453010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C6 GKB

Does C6 GKB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C6 GKB is valid until 19 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on C6 GKB?
The MOT on C6 GKB is valid until 19 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C6 GKB done?
C6 GKB was recorded at 115,622 miles at its MOT on 3 Mar 2026, an average of 8,492 miles a year.
Has C6 GKB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C6 GKB has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on C6 GKB 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 C6 GKB find?
C6 GKB passed its latest MOT on 3 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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