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Volkswagen Golf

White · Petrol · 2015 · 1,395 cc

K21 GDYMOT history

K21 GDY is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 114,145 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

K21 GDY white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 2 Nov 2027
Mileage
114,145 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
9,091 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K21 GDY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
31 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K21 GDY was last recorded at 114,145 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 12,020 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,125 miles · 3 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
12,020 miles
Average per year
9,091 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,145 miles
  • 2025 – 102,125 miles
  • 2024 – 89,548 miles
  • 2023 – 85,334 miles
  • 2022 – 74,363 miles
  • 2021 – 69,920 miles
  • 2020 – 61,918 miles
  • 2019 – 49,911 miles
  • 2018 – 35,938 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,145 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall 225/40/18/92W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 15 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,145 miles (+12,020)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    114,145 miles
    Test number
    307043642663
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall 225/40/18/92W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass102,125 miles (+137)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    102,125 miles
    Test number
    679948604869
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Fail101,988 miles (+12,440)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,988 miles
    Test number
    518393444306
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40/18/92W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil advise replacement (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing advise replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass89,548 miles (+4,214)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    89,548 miles
    Test number
    631813756516
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass85,334 miles (+370)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    85,334 miles
    Test number
    684272465413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass84,964 miles (+924)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    84,964 miles
    Test number
    791715539904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass84,040 miles (+9,677)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    84,040 miles
    Test number
    258993135704
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass74,363 miles (+4,443)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    74,363 miles
    Test number
    431417870353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass69,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    69,920 miles
    Test number
    986099038152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. FailMileage not read1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    349458034466
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (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))
  11. Pass61,918 miles (+12,007)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    61,918 miles
    Test number
    272348589411
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted
  12. Pass49,911 miles (+13,973)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    49,911 miles
    Test number
    927352557571
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  13. Pass35,938 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    35,938 miles
    Test number
    899121994839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K21 GDY

Does K21 GDY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K21 GDY is valid until 2 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on K21 GDY?
The MOT on K21 GDY is valid until 2 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K21 GDY done?
K21 GDY was recorded at 114,145 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 9,091 miles a year.
Has K21 GDY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K21 GDY has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on K21 GDY 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 GDY find?
K21 GDY passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear inner tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall 225/40/18/92w; suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lower arms.

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