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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc

K23 CABMOT history

K23 CAB is a green diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 12 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 161,363 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Oct 2026.

K23 CAB green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Oct 2027
Mileage
161,363 mi
At MOT on 8 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,924 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K23 CAB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
14 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K23 CAB was last recorded at 161,363 miles on 8 Oct 2026, 4,628 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,735 miles · 10 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,628 miles
Average per year
5,924 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 161,363 miles
  • 2025 – 156,735 miles
  • 2024 – 152,571 miles
  • 2023 – 147,244 miles
  • 2022 – 142,445 miles
  • 2021 – 135,895 miles
  • 2020 – 131,570 miles
  • 2019 – 126,653 miles
  • 2018 – 120,895 miles
  • 2017 – 110,772 miles
  • 2016 – 103,334 miles
  • 2015 – 97,220 miles
  • 2014 – 89,991 miles
  • 2013 – 84,525 miles
  • 2012 – 77,198 miles
  • 2011 – 72,365 miles
  • 2010 – 65,177 miles
  • 2009 – 59,693 miles
  • 2008 – 52,033 miles
  • 2006 – 38,544 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,363 miles

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.

  • Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass161,363 miles (+4,628)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    161,363 miles
    Test number
    723509731089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass156,735 miles (+4,164)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    156,735 miles
    Test number
    284638015249
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated perished (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  3. Pass152,571 miles (+5,327)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    152,571 miles
    Test number
    667336095070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass147,244 miles (+4,799)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    147,244 miles
    Test number
    980290735814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass142,445 miles (+6,550)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    142,445 miles
    Test number
    252654321729

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass135,895 miles (+4,325)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    135,895 miles
    Test number
    215424890036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass131,570 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    131,570 miles
    Test number
    519013088274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail131,536 miles (+4,883)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,536 miles
    Test number
    564410204932
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass126,653 miles (+5,758)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    126,653 miles
    Test number
    537888104127
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass120,895 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    120,895 miles
    Test number
    367077663975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail120,876 miles (+10,104)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,876 miles
    Test number
    152221742002
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  12. Pass110,772 miles (+7,438)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    110,772 miles
    Test number
    358751432086
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass103,334 miles (+6,114)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    103,334 miles
    Test number
    912903867067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass97,220 miles (+7,229)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    97,220 miles
    Test number
    799902485159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass89,991 miles (+5,466)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    89,991 miles
    Test number
    135358964149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass84,525 miles (+7,327)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    84,525 miles
    Test number
    246771733169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass77,198 miles (+4,833)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    77,198 miles
    Test number
    546799352019
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteEnd part of o/s/r coil spring missing
    • NoteFront disc slighty lipped on inner edge
  18. Pass72,365 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    72,365 miles
    Test number
    227357081005
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Fail72,365 miles (+7,188)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,365 miles
    Test number
    956897681056
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass65,177 miles (+5,484)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    65,177 miles
    Test number
    634410860026
    • NoteRear brakes low
  21. Pass59,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    59,693 miles
    Test number
    550527689003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail59,693 miles (+7,660)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,693 miles
    Test number
    614174389076
    • FailureNearside Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
  23. Pass52,033 miles (+13,489)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    52,033 miles
    Test number
    160603768474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass38,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    38,544 miles
    Test number
    760523516076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K23 CAB

Does K23 CAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K23 CAB is valid until 12 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on K23 CAB?
The MOT on K23 CAB is valid until 12 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K23 CAB done?
K23 CAB was recorded at 161,363 miles at its MOT on 8 Oct 2026, an average of 5,924 miles a year.
Has K23 CAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K23 CAB has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2020.
Has the mileage on K23 CAB 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 K23 CAB find?
K23 CAB passed its latest MOT on 8 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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