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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Petrol · 2000 · 1,800 cc

K18 GTTMOT history

K18 GTT is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 May 2000. Its MOT is valid until 11 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 169,463 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

K18 GTT green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Apr 2027
Mileage
169,463 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,157 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 GTT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
3 May 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 GTT was last recorded at 169,463 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 4,052 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
165,411 miles · 28 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
4,052 miles
Average per year
5,157 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,463 miles
  • 2025 – 165,411 miles
  • 2024 – 160,805 miles
  • 2023 – 159,710 miles
  • 2022 – 158,408 miles
  • 2020 – 157,200 miles
  • 2019 – 151,278 miles
  • 2018 – 144,856 miles
  • 2016 – 132,769 miles
  • 2014 – 122,899 miles
  • 2013 – 118,194 miles
  • 2012 – 115,288 miles
  • 2011 – 111,931 miles
  • 2010 – 107,274 miles
  • 2008 – 93,481 miles
  • 2007 – 86,326 miles
  • 2006 – 78,877 miles
  • 2005 – 61,983 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,463 miles
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 18% (1.4.2 (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.

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside/nearside (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front play in top mount wheels hanging

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear seats missing at time of test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 7 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,463 miles (+4,052)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    169,463 miles
    Test number
    912521950714
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 18% (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  2. Pass165,411 miles (+4,606)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    165,411 miles
    Test number
    323464700553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass160,805 miles (+1,095)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    160,805 miles
    Test number
    301313514364
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outer sill slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shocker has slight play in sliding gland

  4. Pass159,710 miles (+1,302)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    159,710 miles
    Test number
    584940257914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass158,408 miles (+1,208)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    158,408 miles
    Test number
    123868028792
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass157,200 miles (+5,922)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    157,200 miles
    Test number
    163700037874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass151,278 miles (+6,422)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    151,278 miles
    Test number
    850462912946
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass144,856 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    144,856 miles
    Test number
    806849499900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail144,818 miles (+12,049)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,818 miles
    Test number
    264203681677
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBrake pedal has insufficient reserve movement excessive travel (3.3.A.5)
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front mirror glass missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre outer edge worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit just legal (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush small splits (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit just legal (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass132,769 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2017
    Odometer
    132,769 miles
    Test number
    584032400190
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside/nearside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front play in top mount wheels hanging
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear seats missing at time of test

  11. Fail132,767 miles (+9,868)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,767 miles
    Test number
    634447549468
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside/nearside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front play in top mount wheels hanging
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear seats missing at time of test

  12. Pass122,899 miles (+4,705)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    122,899 miles
    Test number
    646505404358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  13. Pass118,194 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    118,194 miles
    Test number
    565415193205
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail118,194 miles (+2,906)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,194 miles
    Test number
    137005993247
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass115,288 miles (+3,357)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    115,288 miles
    Test number
    575085002374
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  16. Fail111,931 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,931 miles
    Test number
    396984761294
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  17. Pass111,931 miles (+827)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    111,931 miles
    Test number
    956024361224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass111,104 miles (+3,830)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    111,104 miles
    Test number
    178425801031
    • NoteNearside front constant velocity joint boot minor leak
    • NoteWindscreen wiper blades slightly deteoriated

  19. Pass107,274 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    107,274 miles
    Test number
    470585200049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail107,274 miles (+13,793)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,274 miles
    Test number
    480505000060
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)

  21. Pass93,481 miles (+7,155)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    93,481 miles
    Test number
    854628458112
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres starting to go out of shape
    • NoteO/s/f n/s/f tyres getting low and wearing on inner edge

  22. Pass86,326 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    86,326 miles
    Test number
    394036557143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail86,326 miles (+7,449)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,326 miles
    Test number
    760865757175
    • FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre starting to go out of shape

  24. Pass78,877 miles (+16,894)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    78,877 miles
    Test number
    230308756141
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass61,983 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    61,983 miles
    Test number
    983058255188
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSlight binding on offside rear brake

Questions about K18 GTT

Does K18 GTT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 GTT is valid until 11 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on K18 GTT?
The MOT on K18 GTT is valid until 11 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K18 GTT done?
K18 GTT was recorded at 169,463 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 5,157 miles a year.
Has K18 GTT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 GTT has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2018.
Has the mileage on K18 GTT 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 K18 GTT find?
K18 GTT passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 18%.

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