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Grey · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

K31 MAYMOT history

K31 MAY is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Aug 2014. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 171,683 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2026.

K31 MAY grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jun 2027
Mileage
171,683 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2026
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,142 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K31 MAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
1 Aug 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K31 MAY was last recorded at 171,683 miles on 5 Jun 2026, 6,772 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,911 miles · 6 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
6,772 miles
Average per year
11,142 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 171,683 miles
  • 2025 – 164,911 miles
  • 2024 – 160,706 miles
  • 2023 – 147,666 miles
  • 2021 – 128,461 miles
  • 2020 – 110,039 miles
  • 2019 – 97,816 miles
  • 2018 – 89,744 miles
  • 2017 – 74,526 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass171,683 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

12 tests since 15 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass171,683 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    171,683 miles
    Test number
    202135978469
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail171,683 miles (+6,772)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,683 miles
    Test number
    618092094803
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass164,911 miles (+4,205)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    164,911 miles
    Test number
    513508665634
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  4. Pass160,706 miles (+13,040)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2025
    Odometer
    160,706 miles
    Test number
    156178457082
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  5. Pass147,666 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    147,666 miles
    Test number
    354402840989

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail147,666 miles (+19,205)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,666 miles
    Test number
    313247455811
    • Repaired at testFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nsf osf (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass128,461 miles (+18,422)
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    128,461 miles
    Test number
    420109623021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass110,039 miles (+12,223)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    110,039 miles
    Test number
    341297958031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass97,816 miles (+8,072)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    97,816 miles
    Test number
    131596964716
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass89,744 miles (+15,218)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    89,744 miles
    Test number
    420012355350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass74,526 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    74,526 miles
    Test number
    303909314765

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail74,526 miles1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,526 miles
    Test number
    468422417154
    • DangerousNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Questions about K31 MAY

Does K31 MAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K31 MAY is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on K31 MAY?
The MOT on K31 MAY is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K31 MAY done?
K31 MAY was recorded at 171,683 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2026, an average of 11,142 miles a year.
Has K31 MAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K31 MAY has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on K31 MAY 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 MAY find?
K31 MAY passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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