Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc
K18 KYAMOT history
K18 KYA is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 13 MOT tests, with 81,203 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 81,203 mi
- At MOT on 24 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 12 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 3,903 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K18 KYA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 13 Jun 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K18 KYA was last recorded at 81,203 miles on 24 Aug 2026, 4,489 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 76,714 miles · 23 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,489 miles
- Average per year
- 3,903 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,203 miles
- 2025 – 76,714 miles
- 2024 – 73,278 miles
- 2023 – 71,800 miles
- 2022 – 69,606 miles
- 2021 – 68,405 miles
- 2019 – 61,077 miles
- 2018 – 53,914 miles
- 2017 – 51,220 miles
- 2016 – 48,363 miles
- 2015 – 44,580 miles
- 2014 – 33,559 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass81,203 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
13 tests since 9 Jun 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,203 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 81,203 miles
- Test number
- 525141538976
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail81,203 miles (+4,489)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,203 miles
- Test number
- 323761117423
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass76,714 miles (+3,436)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 76,714 miles
- Test number
- 358578626145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,278 miles (+1,478)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 73,278 miles
- Test number
- 625826492345
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass71,800 miles (+2,194)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 71,800 miles
- Test number
- 862042317898
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,606 miles (+1,201)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 69,606 miles
- Test number
- 626105415297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,405 miles (+7,328)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 68,405 miles
- Test number
- 626072248746
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,077 miles (+7,163)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 61,077 miles
- Test number
- 866328886843
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass53,914 miles (+2,694)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 53,914 miles
- Test number
- 650054359160
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass51,220 miles (+2,857)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 51,220 miles
- Test number
- 391289421254
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,363 miles (+3,783)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 48,363 miles
- Test number
- 722340765255
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cracking/perished
Pass44,580 miles (+11,021)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 44,580 miles
- Test number
- 315025655183
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass33,559 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 33,559 miles
- Test number
- 876740864109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K18 KYA
- Does K18 KYA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 KYA is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K18 KYA?
- The MOT on K18 KYA is valid until 31 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K18 KYA done?
- K18 KYA was recorded at 81,203 miles at its MOT on 24 Aug 2026, an average of 3,903 miles a year.
- Has K18 KYA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K18 KYA has failed 1 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on K18 KYA 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 KYA find?
- K18 KYA passed its latest MOT on 24 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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