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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

K21 GTDMOT history

K21 GTD is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 May 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 133,346 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2026.

K21 GTD red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 22 May 2027
Mileage
133,346 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2024
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,762 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K21 GTD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
1 Dec 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 May 2027
Latest MOT test
9 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K21 GTD was last recorded at 133,346 miles on 24 Jun 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,346 miles · 22 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,762 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 133,346 miles
  • 2023 – 129,161 miles
  • 2022 – 126,072 miles
  • 2020 – 117,003 miles
  • 2019 – 113,547 miles
  • 2018 – 86,655 miles
  • 2017 – 61,743 miles
  • 2016 – 49,265 miles
  • 2015 – 40,678 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 Rear Bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

13 tests since 14 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    851238437412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    226703677536

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass133,346 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    133,346 miles
    Test number
    717712711848
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Fail133,346 miles (+4,185)7 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,346 miles
    Test number
    960571341035
    • MajorFront Road wheel fixing missing N/S + O/S (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Road wheel fixing missing N/S + O/S (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass129,161 miles (+3,089)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    129,161 miles
    Test number
    440138013871
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass126,072 miles (+9,069)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    126,072 miles
    Test number
    774171666485
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass117,003 miles (+3,456)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    117,003 miles
    Test number
    401180817987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass113,547 miles (+26,892)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    113,547 miles
    Test number
    509881310090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass86,655 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    86,655 miles
    Test number
    655495181590

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail86,655 miles (+24,912)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,655 miles
    Test number
    929532794972
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  11. Pass61,743 miles (+12,478)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    61,743 miles
    Test number
    521979397732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass49,265 miles (+8,587)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    49,265 miles
    Test number
    664340891351
    • Advisory2 nails in o/s/r tyre
  13. Pass40,678 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    40,678 miles
    Test number
    833464884792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K21 GTD

Does K21 GTD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K21 GTD is valid until 22 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K21 GTD?
The MOT on K21 GTD is valid until 22 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K21 GTD done?
K21 GTD was recorded at 133,346 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2024, an average of 10,762 miles a year.
Has K21 GTD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K21 GTD has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on K21 GTD 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 GTD find?
K21 GTD passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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