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Volkswagen Golf

White · Petrol · 2018 · 1,395 cc

K21 EMBMOT history

K21 EMB is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Mar 2018. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 39,525 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Mar 2026.

K21 EMB white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
39,525 mi
At MOT on 11 Mar 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,743 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K21 EMB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
12 Mar 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
11 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K21 EMB was last recorded at 39,525 miles on 11 Mar 2026, 6,031 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
33,494 miles · 6 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
6,031 miles
Average per year
5,743 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 39,525 miles
  • 2025 – 33,494 miles
  • 2024 – 28,668 miles
  • 2023 – 22,672 miles
  • 2022 – 16,136 miles
  • 2021 – 10,796 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,525 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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, 2024–2026

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

7 tests since 10 Mar 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,525 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    39,525 miles
    Test number
    890663392835
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  2. Fail39,522 miles (+6,028)1 dangerous1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,522 miles
    Test number
    976010287138
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass33,494 miles (+4,826)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    33,494 miles
    Test number
    179148383019
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass28,668 miles (+5,996)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    28,668 miles
    Test number
    552106887844
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass22,672 miles (+6,536)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    22,672 miles
    Test number
    523904741434
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  6. Pass16,136 miles (+5,340)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    16,136 miles
    Test number
    927021728712
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass10,796 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    10,796 miles
    Test number
    152266887430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K21 EMB

Does K21 EMB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K21 EMB is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on K21 EMB?
The MOT on K21 EMB is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K21 EMB done?
K21 EMB was recorded at 39,525 miles at its MOT on 11 Mar 2026, an average of 5,743 miles a year.
Has K21 EMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K21 EMB has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on K21 EMB 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 K21 EMB find?
K21 EMB passed its latest MOT on 11 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.

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