
Volkswagen Golf
White · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc
K40 TLJMOT history
K40 TLJ is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Apr 2013. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jun 2027 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 118,510 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 118,510 mi
- At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 11 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 8,215 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K40 TLJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 30 Apr 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K40 TLJ was last recorded at 118,510 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 7,628 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 110,882 miles · 12 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,628 miles
- Average per year
- 8,215 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 118,510 miles
- 2025 – 110,882 miles
- 2024 – 107,477 miles
- 2023 – 99,397 miles
- 2022 – 91,065 miles
- 2021 – 82,477 miles
- 2020 – 74,923 miles
- 2019 – 65,224 miles
- 2018 – 56,373 miles
- 2017 – 46,531 miles
- 2016 – 36,171 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Too clean to record smoke reading
Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2023
Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023
Both rear tyres stepped
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Under tray fitted not allowing full inspection
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
13 tests since 3 Jun 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass118,510 miles (+7,628)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 118,510 miles
- Test number
- 949676996650
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,882 miles (+3,405)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 110,882 miles
- Test number
- 723947946568
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres stepping on inner edge
Pass107,477 miles (+8,080)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 107,477 miles
- Test number
- 451210226043
- 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))
Pass99,397 miles (+10)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 99,397 miles
- Test number
- 993627924597
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres stepped
- AdvisoryToo clean to record smoke reading
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection
Fail99,387 miles (+8,322)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,387 miles
- Test number
- 274840269413
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorTyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres stepped
- AdvisoryToo clean to record smoke reading
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection
Pass91,065 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 91,065 miles
- Test number
- 823767416000
- AdvisoryToo clean to record smoke reading
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted not allowing full inspection
Fail91,065 miles (+8,588)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,065 miles
- Test number
- 864270540842
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryToo clean to record smoke reading
- AdvisoryUnder tray fitted not allowing full inspection
Pass82,477 miles (+7,554)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 82,477 miles
- Test number
- 805509059935
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryToo clean to record smoke reading
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection
Pass74,923 miles (+9,699)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 74,923 miles
- Test number
- 311467085700
- AdvisoryToo clean to record smoke reading
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection
Pass65,224 miles (+8,851)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 65,224 miles
- Test number
- 174875469964
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryToo clean to record smoke reading
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted not allowing full inspection
Pass56,373 miles (+9,842)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 56,373 miles
- Test number
- 426904864054
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2 mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3 mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass46,531 miles (+10,360)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 46,531 miles
- Test number
- 800050868984
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass36,171 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 36,171 miles
- Test number
- 654157736396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K40 TLJ
- Does K40 TLJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 TLJ is valid until 17 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K40 TLJ?
- The MOT on K40 TLJ is valid until 17 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 TLJ done?
- K40 TLJ was recorded at 118,510 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 8,215 miles a year.
- Has K40 TLJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K40 TLJ has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2023.
- Has the mileage on K40 TLJ 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 TLJ find?
- K40 TLJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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