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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2015 · 1,395 cc

K44 VCJMOT history

K44 VCJ is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Mar 2015. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 9 of 15 MOT tests, with 65,069 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

K44 VCJ silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
65,069 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
15
9 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,529 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K44 VCJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2015
First used
10 Mar 2015
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K44 VCJ was last recorded at 65,069 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 9,100 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
55,969 miles · 24 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
9,100 miles
Average per year
6,529 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 65,069 miles
  • 2025 – 55,969 miles
  • 2024 – 51,477 miles
  • 2023 – 44,849 miles
  • 2022 – 34,102 miles
  • 2021 – 25,408 miles
  • 2020 – 17,728 miles
  • 2019 – 14,960 miles
  • 2018 – 12,068 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass65,069 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both side (5.3.1 (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 Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear back plate corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 9 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass65,069 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    65,069 miles
    Test number
    502861856087
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Fail65,064 miles (+9,095)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,064 miles
    Test number
    776733540024
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm Cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass55,969 miles (+4,492)1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    55,969 miles
    Test number
    109748541667
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225 40 r18 (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass51,477 miles (+126)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    51,477 miles
    Test number
    175597384720
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTpm warning light on dash

  5. Fail51,351 miles (+6,502)1 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,351 miles
    Test number
    311716900631
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTpm warning light on dash

  6. Pass44,849 miles (+10,747)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    44,849 miles
    Test number
    935753396950
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass34,102 miles (+123)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    34,102 miles
    Test number
    492378468380
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

  8. Fail33,979 miles (+8,571)2 dangerous1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,979 miles
    Test number
    682637349963
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225 40 18 92y (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

  9. Pass25,408 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    25,408 miles
    Test number
    179996778018
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & making grinding noise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

  10. Fail25,408 miles (+7,680)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,408 miles
    Test number
    910673559665
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened & making grinding noise (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

  11. Pass17,728 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    17,728 miles
    Test number
    642542779529
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking on tread. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking in tread. (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail17,728 miles (+2,768)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,728 miles
    Test number
    507710399335
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking on tread. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracking in tread. (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass14,960 miles (+2,892)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    14,960 miles
    Test number
    253771378379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass12,068 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    12,068 miles
    Test number
    115314924709
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail12,068 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,068 miles
    Test number
    727065975765
    • FailureHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn close to wear indicators

Questions about K44 VCJ

Does K44 VCJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K44 VCJ is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on K44 VCJ?
The MOT on K44 VCJ is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K44 VCJ done?
K44 VCJ was recorded at 65,069 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 6,529 miles a year.
Has K44 VCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K44 VCJ has failed 6 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on K44 VCJ 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 K44 VCJ find?
K44 VCJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: rear coil spring corroded both side.

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