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Volkswagen Golf

White · Petrol · 1993 · 1,781 cc

K40 MXDMOT history

K40 MXD is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 22 May 1993. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 10 of 15 MOT tests, with 162,123 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

K40 MXD white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jun 2027
Mileage
162,123 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
15
10 passed · 5 failed
Per year
279 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 MXD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
22 May 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 MXD was last recorded at 162,123 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,108 miles · 15 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
279 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 162,123 miles
  • 2024 – 162,108 miles
  • 2023 – 162,040 miles
  • 2022 – 161,874 miles
  • 2021 – 161,732 miles
  • 2020 – 161,387 miles
  • 2019 – 160,691 miles
  • 2018 – 160,191 miles
  • 2016 – 160,155 miles
  • 2015 – 158,159 miles
  • 2010 – 157,639 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,123 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

15 tests since 28 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,123 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    162,123 miles
    Test number
    393441079129
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail162,108 miles (+68)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,108 miles
    Test number
    962828853823
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass162,040 miles (+166)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    162,040 miles
    Test number
    910144406243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass161,874 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    161,874 miles
    Test number
    365219194028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail161,874 miles (+142)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,874 miles
    Test number
    789089325441
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  6. Pass161,732 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    161,732 miles
    Test number
    354608856771
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. Fail161,732 miles (+345)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,732 miles
    Test number
    406813852508
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. Pass161,387 miles (+696)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    161,387 miles
    Test number
    271388837241
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  9. Pass160,691 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    160,691 miles
    Test number
    331762289878
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  10. Fail160,691 miles (+500)2 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,691 miles
    Test number
    136292274480
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  11. Pass160,191 miles (+36)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    160,191 miles
    Test number
    949838646810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass160,155 miles (+1,996)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    160,155 miles
    Test number
    944327845686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass158,159 miles (+8)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    158,159 miles
    Test number
    136306085464
    • AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  14. Fail158,151 miles (+512)6 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,151 miles
    Test number
    458153675020
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteBoth front wheels stiff to turn by hand close to excessive
  15. Pass157,639 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    157,639 miles
    Test number
    354648440125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K40 MXD

Does K40 MXD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 MXD is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on K40 MXD?
The MOT on K40 MXD is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K40 MXD done?
K40 MXD was recorded at 162,123 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 279 miles a year.
Has K40 MXD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 MXD has failed 5 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on K40 MXD 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 MXD find?
K40 MXD passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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