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Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

K30 BKHMOT history

K30 BKH is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Feb 2011. Its MOT is valid until 15 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 162,500 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.

K30 BKH grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Apr 2027
Mileage
162,500 mi
At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
11,090 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K30 BKH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
7 Feb 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K30 BKH was last recorded at 162,500 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 13,111 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Mar 2024: 134,995 miles, lower than 142,915 miles on 16 Mar 2024.

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
149,389 miles · 3 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
13,111 miles
Average per year
11,090 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,500 miles
  • 2025 – 149,389 miles
  • 2024 – 134,995 miles
  • 2023 – 131,396 miles
  • 2022 – 124,821 miles
  • 2021 – 112,663 miles
  • 2020 – 110,672 miles
  • 2019 – 92,499 miles
  • 2018 – 77,895 miles
  • 2017 – 67,706 miles
  • 2016 – 55,081 miles
  • 2015 – 39,709 miles
  • 2014 – 27,145 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,500 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

19 tests since 22 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,500 miles (+13,111)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    162,500 miles
    Test number
    666195454158
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  2. Pass149,389 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    149,389 miles
    Test number
    977931333289
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail149,385 miles (+14,390)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,385 miles
    Test number
    204759001446
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side also poor offside (1.4.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass134,995 miles (-7,920)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    134,995 miles
    Test number
    694913512019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight rear corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Fail142,915 miles (+11,519)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,915 miles
    Test number
    310363918321
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight rear corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass131,396 miles (+6,575)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    131,396 miles
    Test number
    659184628195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake hose incorrectly mounted
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
    • AdvisorySound deadening material not fully secure under bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass124,821 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    124,821 miles
    Test number
    728630977397
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Fail124,821 miles (+54)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,821 miles
    Test number
    100451764501
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  9. Fail124,767 miles (+12,104)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,767 miles
    Test number
    169837208730
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225 45 17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass112,663 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    112,663 miles
    Test number
    683791886080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail112,662 miles (+1,990)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,662 miles
    Test number
    910253126056
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass110,672 miles (+18,173)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    110,672 miles
    Test number
    586780745956
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front tyre worn in inner tread

  13. Pass92,499 miles (+14,604)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    92,499 miles
    Test number
    656517377386
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened disc corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively disc corroded and worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTPS lamp on MOT failure from 2012

  14. Pass77,895 miles (+1,210)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    77,895 miles
    Test number
    200980323115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass76,685 miles (+8,979)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    76,685 miles
    Test number
    332422265232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass67,706 miles (+12,625)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    67,706 miles
    Test number
    578998108409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,081 miles (+15,372)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    55,081 miles
    Test number
    341151366077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass39,709 miles (+12,564)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    39,709 miles
    Test number
    926357325026
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  19. Pass27,145 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    27,145 miles
    Test number
    385382424092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K30 BKH

Does K30 BKH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K30 BKH is valid until 15 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on K30 BKH?
The MOT on K30 BKH is valid until 15 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K30 BKH done?
K30 BKH was recorded at 162,500 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 11,090 miles a year.
Has K30 BKH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K30 BKH has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on K30 BKH ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Mar 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K30 BKH find?
K30 BKH passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords.

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