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Volkswagen Golf

White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

K40 TYPMOT history

K40 TYP is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Nov 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 13 MOT tests, with 119,531 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2025.

K40 TYP white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Nov 2026
Mileage
119,531 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2025
MOT tests
13
11 passed · 2 failed
Per year
6,064 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K40 TYP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
12 Nov 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

K40 TYP was last recorded at 119,531 miles on 14 Oct 2025, 579 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
118,952 miles · 31 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
579 miles
Average per year
6,064 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,531 miles
  • 2024 – 118,952 miles
  • 2023 – 117,896 miles
  • 2022 – 116,609 miles
  • 2021 – 116,047 miles
  • 2020 – 115,109 miles
  • 2019 – 110,120 miles
  • 2018 – 98,388 miles
  • 2017 – 81,999 miles
  • 2016 – 67,878 miles
  • 2015 – 59,245 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,531 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

13 tests since 5 Nov 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,531 miles (+579)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    119,531 miles
    Test number
    146183451340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass118,952 miles (+1,056)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    118,952 miles
    Test number
    125787794840

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass117,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    117,896 miles
    Test number
    829010597609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail117,896 miles (+1,287)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,896 miles
    Test number
    220524796124
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass116,609 miles (+562)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    116,609 miles
    Test number
    757078279008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass116,047 miles (+938)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    116,047 miles
    Test number
    256539539571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass115,109 miles (+4,989)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    115,109 miles
    Test number
    173131833220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass110,120 miles (+11,732)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    110,120 miles
    Test number
    414157288091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass98,388 miles (+16,389)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    98,388 miles
    Test number
    826528867866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,999 miles (+14,121)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    81,999 miles
    Test number
    565443198227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass67,878 miles (+8,633)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    67,878 miles
    Test number
    529214746853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass59,245 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    59,245 miles
    Test number
    531030617576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail59,245 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,245 miles
    Test number
    924128667128
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Questions about K40 TYP

Does K40 TYP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K40 TYP is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on K40 TYP?
The MOT on K40 TYP is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K40 TYP done?
K40 TYP was recorded at 119,531 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2025, an average of 6,064 miles a year.
Has K40 TYP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K40 TYP has failed 2 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on K40 TYP 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 TYP find?
K40 TYP passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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