Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2016 · 1,395 cc
K40 AKYMOT history
K40 AKY is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jun 2016. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 51,792 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 51,792 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 5,054 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K40 AKY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,395 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 30 Jun 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K40 AKY was last recorded at 51,792 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 4,051 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 47,741 miles · 16 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,051 miles
- Average per year
- 5,054 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 51,792 miles
- 2025 – 47,741 miles
- 2024 – 43,993 miles
- 2023 – 38,492 miles
- 2022 – 31,285 miles
- 2021 – 26,832 miles
- 2020 – 22,267 miles
- 2019 – 18,359 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
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 3mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
11 tests since 17 Jun 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass51,792 miles (+4,051)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 51,792 miles
- Test number
- 504693584613
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass47,741 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 47,741 miles
- Test number
- 489489056324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail47,740 miles (+3,747)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,740 miles
- Test number
- 181464655189
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested due to above fault (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorElectronic parking brake warning indicates a malfunction (1.1.6 (e))
Pass43,993 miles (+5,501)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 43,993 miles
- Test number
- 206863613009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,492 miles (+7,207)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 38,492 miles
- Test number
- 600011490704
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass31,285 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 31,285 miles
- Test number
- 914242632050
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Fail31,285 miles (+4,453)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,285 miles
- Test number
- 146548791441
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass26,832 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 26,832 miles
- Test number
- 667139694371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,832 miles (+4,565)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,832 miles
- Test number
- 417746002425
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
Pass22,267 miles (+3,908)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 22,267 miles
- Test number
- 269238301930
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,359 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 18,359 miles
- Test number
- 393517793290
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has two punctures
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Washer jet partly blocked
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Questions about K40 AKY
- Does K40 AKY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 AKY is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K40 AKY?
- The MOT on K40 AKY is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K40 AKY done?
- K40 AKY was recorded at 51,792 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 5,054 miles a year.
- Has K40 AKY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K40 AKY has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on K40 AKY 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 K40 AKY find?
- K40 AKY passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake pad(s) wearing thin.
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