
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc
K21 URKMOT history
K21 URK is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Sept 2011. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 138,754 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 138,754 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 7,830 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K21 URK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 9 Sept 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K21 URK was last recorded at 138,754 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 15,307 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 123,447 miles · 10 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 15,307 miles
- Average per year
- 7,830 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 138,754 miles
- 2025 – 123,447 miles
- 2024 – 110,012 miles
- 2023 – 102,994 miles
- 2022 – 95,018 miles
- 2021 – 86,881 miles
- 2020 – 85,344 miles
- 2019 – 79,522 miles
- 2018 – 71,473 miles
- 2017 – 63,253 miles
- 2016 – 54,652 miles
- 2015 – 46,571 miles
- 2014 – 46,558 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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.
Could not test rear seats / seatbelts as seats folded and many large items placed on top
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
17 tests since 29 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,754 miles (+15,307)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 138,754 miles
- Test number
- 709820756279
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass123,447 miles (+216)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 123,447 miles
- Test number
- 517698492977
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,231 miles (+13,219)1 dangerous3 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,231 miles
- Test number
- 927421425965
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Side repeater with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Pass110,012 miles (+28)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 110,012 miles
- Test number
- 562274450881
- AdvisoryCould not test rear seats / seatbelts as seats folded and many large items placed on top
Fail109,984 miles (+6,990)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,984 miles
- Test number
- 691185549653
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryCould not test rear seats / seatbelts as seats folded and many large items placed on top
Pass102,994 miles (+23)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 102,994 miles
- Test number
- 606713932218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,971 miles (+7,953)5 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,971 miles
- Test number
- 281909676790
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass95,018 miles (+8,137)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 95,018 miles
- Test number
- 396984659445
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass86,881 miles (+1,537)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 86,881 miles
- Test number
- 515429218160
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s. wearing on inner edges. (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass85,344 miles (+5,822)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 85,344 miles
- Test number
- 766429577537
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass79,522 miles (+8,049)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 79,522 miles
- Test number
- 765063055081
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre perished and cracked
Pass71,473 miles (+8,220)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 71,473 miles
- Test number
- 842686125965
- AdvisoryFront tyres wearing low
Pass63,253 miles (+8,601)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 63,253 miles
- Test number
- 118884690966
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,652 miles (+8,081)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 54,652 miles
- Test number
- 856295618725
- AdvisoryImbalance on front brakes (26%)indicates service brake may require adjustment/repair
Pass46,571 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 46,571 miles
- Test number
- 959538495067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,558 miles (+607)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 46,558 miles
- Test number
- 998920134353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,951 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 45,951 miles
- Test number
- 605641344258
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteN/S/F tyre worn bald on inner edge.
- NoteO/S/F tyre worn bald on inner edge.
- NoteVehicle will not register on smoke test.
Questions about K21 URK
- Does K21 URK currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K21 URK is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K21 URK?
- The MOT on K21 URK is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K21 URK done?
- K21 URK was recorded at 138,754 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 7,830 miles a year.
- Has K21 URK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K21 URK has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on K21 URK 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 URK find?
- K21 URK passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 1 advisory: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides.
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