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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

K27 JMSMOT history

K27 JMS is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Jan 2010. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 136,035 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

K27 JMS black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Feb 2027
Mileage
136,035 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,946 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K27 JMS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
15 Jan 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K27 JMS was last recorded at 136,035 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 7,539 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Dec 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Nov 2019: 25,216 miles, lower than 69,217 miles on 6 Dec 2018.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
128,496 miles · 15 Dec 2023
Between the last two tests
7,539 miles
Average per year
7,946 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 136,035 miles
  • 2023 – 128,496 miles
  • 2022 – 113,629 miles
  • 2021 – 96,655 miles
  • 2020 – 81,549 miles
  • 2019 – 25,216 miles
  • 2018 – 69,217 miles
  • 2017 – 64,188 miles
  • 2016 – 58,438 miles
  • 2015 – 51,432 miles
  • 2014 – 39,975 miles
  • 2013 – 31,746 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass136,035 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rears (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2019

Full MOT history

16 tests since 11 Jan 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass136,035 miles (+7,539)1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    136,035 miles
    Test number
    232927696699
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryService brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass128,496 miles (+14,867)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    128,496 miles
    Test number
    834509314377
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper 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))

  3. Pass113,629 miles (+16,974)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    113,629 miles
    Test number
    157407953106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass96,655 miles (+15,106)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    96,655 miles
    Test number
    926649903794
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass81,549 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    81,549 miles
    Test number
    194798046402
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Fail81,548 miles (+56,332)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,548 miles
    Test number
    596209949371
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively both (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass25,216 miles (-44,001)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    25,216 miles
    Test number
    680104357619
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass69,217 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    69,217 miles
    Test number
    165708890431

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail69,217 miles (+5,029)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,217 miles
    Test number
    159314228807
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass64,188 miles (+5,750)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    64,188 miles
    Test number
    871954752903
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  11. Pass58,438 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    58,438 miles
    Test number
    874189266634
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  12. Fail58,438 miles (+7,006)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,438 miles
    Test number
    946593160212
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  13. Pass51,432 miles (+5,775)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    51,432 miles
    Test number
    613274715956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass45,657 miles (+5,682)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    45,657 miles
    Test number
    178729505440
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass39,975 miles (+8,229)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    39,975 miles
    Test number
    487148304098
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass31,746 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    31,746 miles
    Test number
    437861013005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about K27 JMS

Does K27 JMS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K27 JMS is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on K27 JMS?
The MOT on K27 JMS is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K27 JMS done?
K27 JMS was recorded at 136,035 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 7,946 miles a year.
Has K27 JMS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K27 JMS has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on K27 JMS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Nov 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K27 JMS find?
K27 JMS passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 7 more.

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