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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

K18 TDCMOT history

K18 TDC is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 May 2010. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 204,250 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

K18 TDC black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 28 May 2027
Mileage
204,250 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
13,729 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 TDC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
24 May 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 TDC was last recorded at 204,250 miles on 22 May 2026, 13,868 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
190,382 miles · 28 May 2025
Between the last two tests
13,868 miles
Average per year
13,729 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 204,250 miles
  • 2025 – 190,382 miles
  • 2024 – 177,262 miles
  • 2023 – 165,049 miles
  • 2022 – 149,710 miles
  • 2021 – 144,623 miles
  • 2020 – 139,223 miles
  • 2019 – 128,662 miles
  • 2018 – 111,732 miles
  • 2017 – 97,285 miles
  • 2016 – 81,861 miles
  • 2015 – 63,481 miles
  • 2014 – 46,157 miles
  • 2013 – 25,782 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass204,250 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted obscuring some parts

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

20 tests since 22 May 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass204,250 miles (+13,868)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2027
    Odometer
    204,250 miles
    Test number
    457581283568
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine and under covers fitted obscuring some parts

  2. Pass190,382 miles (+13,120)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2026
    Odometer
    190,382 miles
    Test number
    563653739285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass177,262 miles (+12,213)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2025
    Odometer
    177,262 miles
    Test number
    572669744475
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass165,049 miles (+15,339)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2024
    Odometer
    165,049 miles
    Test number
    442318040408
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted

  5. Pass149,710 miles (+5,087)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2023
    Odometer
    149,710 miles
    Test number
    322642911310
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass144,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2022
    Odometer
    144,623 miles
    Test number
    710564040283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail144,623 miles (+5,400)2 dangerous8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,623 miles
    Test number
    740350282124
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick on metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass139,223 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    139,223 miles
    Test number
    465879074187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail139,209 miles (+10,547)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,209 miles
    Test number
    446498890213
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass128,662 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    128,662 miles
    Test number
    768885234548

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail128,662 miles (+16,930)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,662 miles
    Test number
    980052666541
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Pass111,732 miles (+260)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    111,732 miles
    Test number
    811377695146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail111,472 miles (+14,187)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,472 miles
    Test number
    228619151177
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass97,285 miles (+15,424)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    97,285 miles
    Test number
    608673521921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass81,861 miles (+18,380)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    81,861 miles
    Test number
    694404436361
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  16. Pass63,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2016
    Odometer
    63,481 miles
    Test number
    155431545104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail63,481 miles (+17,324)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,481 miles
    Test number
    467161045190
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

  18. Pass46,157 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2015
    Odometer
    46,157 miles
    Test number
    306688624155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail46,097 miles (+20,315)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,097 miles
    Test number
    929217624156
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass25,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2014
    Odometer
    25,782 miles
    Test number
    605872543158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K18 TDC

Does K18 TDC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 TDC is valid until 28 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K18 TDC?
The MOT on K18 TDC is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K18 TDC done?
K18 TDC was recorded at 204,250 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 13,729 miles a year.
Has K18 TDC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 TDC has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2021.
Has the mileage on K18 TDC 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 TDC find?
K18 TDC passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear; offside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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