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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

K20 CWMMOT history

K20 CWM is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 19 Nov 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 128,256 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Oct 2026.

K20 CWM grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 21 Oct 2027
Mileage
128,256 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,511 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K20 CWM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
19 Nov 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K20 CWM was last recorded at 128,256 miles on 19 Oct 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,255 miles · 12 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
4,511 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,256 miles
  • 2025 – 125,723 miles
  • 2024 – 119,821 miles
  • 2023 – 112,630 miles
  • 2022 – 111,559 miles
  • 2021 – 110,127 miles
  • 2020 – 107,106 miles
  • 2019 – 104,048 miles
  • 2018 – 99,839 miles
  • 2017 – 95,760 miles
  • 2016 – 90,855 miles
  • 2015 – 84,081 miles
  • 2014 – 77,383 miles
  • 2013 – 76,514 miles
  • 2011 – 60,951 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,256 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

24 tests since 17 Nov 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,256 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    128,256 miles
    Test number
    287530812538
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail128,255 miles (+2,532)2 dangerous7 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,255 miles
    Test number
    668908095814
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass125,723 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    125,723 miles
    Test number
    889886645419
    • 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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail125,723 miles (+5,902)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,723 miles
    Test number
    841566930402
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • 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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass119,821 miles (+7,191)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2025
    Odometer
    119,821 miles
    Test number
    879927453125
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass112,630 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    112,630 miles
    Test number
    618955710125
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail112,624 miles (+1,065)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,624 miles
    Test number
    112646062433
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass111,559 miles2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    111,559 miles
    Test number
    550629889644
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCv joints noisey
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded

  9. Fail111,559 miles (+1,432)1 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,559 miles
    Test number
    261634312406
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCv joints noisey
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded

  10. Pass110,127 miles (+3,021)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    110,127 miles
    Test number
    993325872529
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDrive shafts noisey

  11. Pass107,106 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    107,106 miles
    Test number
    402289829989
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  12. Fail107,106 miles (+3,058)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,106 miles
    Test number
    611090262250
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  13. Pass104,048 miles (+4,209)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    104,048 miles
    Test number
    220245519853
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower ball joint dust cover slight deter
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  14. Pass99,839 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    99,839 miles
    Test number
    987497789316
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust mounting split
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted

  15. Fail99,838 miles (+4,078)1 dangerous2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,838 miles
    Test number
    701813514354
    • DangerousNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust mounting split
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryPlastic under trays fitted

  16. Pass95,760 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    95,760 miles
    Test number
    879103411714
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished

  17. Fail95,759 miles (+4,904)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,759 miles
    Test number
    834861210694
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre perished
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  18. Pass90,855 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    90,855 miles
    Test number
    744346867258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail90,854 miles (+6,773)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,854 miles
    Test number
    660578011060
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass84,081 miles (+6,698)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    84,081 miles
    Test number
    887482795031
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass77,383 miles (+869)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    77,383 miles
    Test number
    548371654096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass76,514 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    76,514 miles
    Test number
    987097893253
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. PassMileage not read1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    596187302313
    • NoteTinge of blue on both front side lamps .

  24. Pass60,951 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    60,951 miles
    Test number
    348011621363
    • 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)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUndertray fitted

Questions about K20 CWM

Does K20 CWM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K20 CWM is valid until 21 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on K20 CWM?
The MOT on K20 CWM is valid until 21 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K20 CWM done?
K20 CWM was recorded at 128,256 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2026, an average of 4,511 miles a year.
Has K20 CWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K20 CWM has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on K20 CWM 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 K20 CWM find?
K20 CWM passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; parking brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair., and 1 more.

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