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Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,968 cc

K31 AKAMOT history

K31 AKA is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Nov 2017. Its MOT is valid until 16 Sept 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 116,792 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

K31 AKA black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 16 Sept 2027
Mileage
116,792 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,234 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K31 AKA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
24 Nov 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K31 AKA was last recorded at 116,792 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 5,381 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
111,411 miles · 9 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,381 miles
Average per year
5,234 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,792 miles
  • 2025 – 111,411 miles
  • 2024 – 107,233 miles
  • 2023 – 101,334 miles
  • 2022 – 97,232 miles
  • 2020 – 86,254 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,792 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

7 tests since 13 Nov 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,792 miles (+5,381)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    116,792 miles
    Test number
    490266720659
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass111,411 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    111,411 miles
    Test number
    312016506204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail111,408 miles (+4,175)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,408 miles
    Test number
    482738474405
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass107,233 miles (+5,899)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    107,233 miles
    Test number
    995493063273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass101,334 miles (+4,102)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    101,334 miles
    Test number
    732356600435
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass97,232 miles (+10,978)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    97,232 miles
    Test number
    343631233749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass86,254 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    86,254 miles
    Test number
    454886859939
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about K31 AKA

Does K31 AKA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K31 AKA is valid until 16 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on K31 AKA?
The MOT on K31 AKA is valid until 16 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K31 AKA done?
K31 AKA was recorded at 116,792 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 5,234 miles a year.
Has K31 AKA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K31 AKA has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on K31 AKA 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 K31 AKA find?
K31 AKA passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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