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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,984 cc

K31 BXXMOT history

K31 BXX is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 158,145 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Nov 2025.

K31 BXX grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Dec 2026
Mileage
158,145 mi
At MOT on 8 Nov 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,598 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K31 BXX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
20 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K31 BXX was last recorded at 158,145 miles on 8 Nov 2025, 5,004 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,141 miles · 4 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5,004 miles
Average per year
10,598 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 158,145 miles
  • 2024 – 153,141 miles
  • 2023 – 134,950 miles
  • 2020 – 116,224 miles
  • 2019 – 105,212 miles
  • 2018 – 95,687 miles
  • 2017 – 89,115 miles
  • 2016 – 71,432 miles
  • 2015 – 53,914 miles
  • 2014 – 29,670 miles
  • 2013 – 28,732 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,145 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

17 tests since 23 Aug 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,145 miles (+5,004)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    158,145 miles
    Test number
    135776096868

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass153,141 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    153,141 miles
    Test number
    971518123441
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Fail153,138 miles (+5,748)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,138 miles
    Test number
    601579316578
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass147,390 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    147,390 miles
    Test number
    273970501675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail147,331 miles (+12,381)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,331 miles
    Test number
    767413289627
    • DangerousNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust fumes entering cabin tail pipe (6.1.2 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass134,950 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    134,950 miles
    Test number
    498760755676
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail134,928 miles (+18,704)1 dangerous4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,928 miles
    Test number
    829313067971
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass116,224 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    116,224 miles
    Test number
    961183540696
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail116,223 miles (+11,011)1 dangerous3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,223 miles
    Test number
    877059443568
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass105,212 miles (+9,525)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    105,212 miles
    Test number
    258006450356
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under body covers fitted obscuring some testable items
  11. Pass95,687 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    95,687 miles
    Test number
    398771309030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail95,680 miles (+6,565)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,680 miles
    Test number
    203756858408
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Inner Sound deadening material insecure bonnet (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  13. Pass89,115 miles (+17,683)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    89,115 miles
    Test number
    221335379263
    • AdvisoryEML on
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing out of shape
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover / undertray
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
  14. Pass71,432 miles (+17,518)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    71,432 miles
    Test number
    608742618709
    • AdvisoryEml light on
  15. Pass53,914 miles (+24,244)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    53,914 miles
    Test number
    796950935214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,670 miles (+938)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    29,670 miles
    Test number
    647769164080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass28,732 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    28,732 miles
    Test number
    865005133210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K31 BXX

Does K31 BXX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K31 BXX is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on K31 BXX?
The MOT on K31 BXX is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K31 BXX done?
K31 BXX was recorded at 158,145 miles at its MOT on 8 Nov 2025, an average of 10,598 miles a year.
Has K31 BXX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K31 BXX has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on K31 BXX 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 BXX find?
K31 BXX passed its latest MOT on 8 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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