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Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

K47 EEMMOT history

K47 EEM is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Apr 2007. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 79,494 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

K47 EEM silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
79,494 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,584 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K47 EEM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
3 Apr 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K47 EEM was last recorded at 79,494 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 2,046 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
77,448 miles · 10 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,046 miles
Average per year
3,584 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,494 miles
  • 2025 – 77,448 miles
  • 2024 – 75,412 miles
  • 2023 – 73,514 miles
  • 2022 – 70,480 miles
  • 2021 – 67,768 miles
  • 2020 – 67,226 miles
  • 2019 – 63,749 miles
  • 2018 – 58,995 miles
  • 2017 – 55,501 miles
  • 2016 – 51,377 miles
  • 2015 – 47,466 miles
  • 2014 – 43,874 miles
  • 2013 – 39,835 miles
  • 2012 – 34,654 miles
  • 2011 – 26,617 miles
  • 2010 – 21,336 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,494 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Offside Rear tyre over 10 years old

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor5 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 19 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,494 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    79,494 miles
    Test number
    583586148163
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail79,494 miles (+2,046)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,494 miles
    Test number
    226105877941
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass77,448 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    77,448 miles
    Test number
    816606213081
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre over 10 years old (4912)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail77,448 miles (+2,036)1 dangerous4 major1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,448 miles
    Test number
    156341835200
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & outer edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre over 10 years old (4912)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass75,412 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    75,412 miles
    Test number
    217737036493
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread & perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre over 10 years old (4912)

  6. Fail75,412 miles (+1,898)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,412 miles
    Test number
    794853225029
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread & perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre over 10 years old (4912)

  7. Pass73,514 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    73,514 miles
    Test number
    741416556326
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perishing & cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre over 10 years old (4912)

  8. Fail73,514 miles (+3,034)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,514 miles
    Test number
    993337931159
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perishing & cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre over 10 years old (4912)

  9. Pass70,480 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    70,480 miles
    Test number
    437511308679
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perished & cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre nearly 10 years old (5212)

  10. Fail70,480 miles (+2,712)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,480 miles
    Test number
    990576531425
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment no reserve travel (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perished & cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre nearly 10 years old (5212)

  11. Pass67,768 miles (+542)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    67,768 miles
    Test number
    260394745279
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass67,226 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    67,226 miles
    Test number
    983391487219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail67,226 miles (+3,477)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,226 miles
    Test number
    783502437522
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  14. Pass63,749 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    63,749 miles
    Test number
    730376507442
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  15. Fail63,746 miles (+4,751)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,746 miles
    Test number
    409759709536
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  16. Pass58,995 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    58,995 miles
    Test number
    346235125096
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  17. Fail58,995 miles (+3,494)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,995 miles
    Test number
    737718406595
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  18. Pass55,501 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    55,501 miles
    Test number
    294314027848

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail55,500 miles (+4,123)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,500 miles
    Test number
    940001477336
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass51,377 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    51,377 miles
    Test number
    569967918626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail51,377 miles (+3,911)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,377 miles
    Test number
    398763522977
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

  22. Pass47,466 miles (+3,592)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2016
    Odometer
    47,466 miles
    Test number
    627691535143
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  23. Pass43,874 miles (+4,039)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2015
    Odometer
    43,874 miles
    Test number
    465762114143
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

  24. Pass39,835 miles (+5,181)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2014
    Odometer
    39,835 miles
    Test number
    345796013132
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front console bushes split
    • NoteRear wiper blade split

  25. Pass34,654 miles (+8,037)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2013
    Odometer
    34,654 miles
    Test number
    269675632183
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth rear track arm bushes starting to split

  26. Pass26,617 miles (+5,281)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    26,617 miles
    Test number
    258577131117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  27. Pass21,336 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    21,336 miles
    Test number
    291299830191
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about K47 EEM

Does K47 EEM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K47 EEM is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on K47 EEM?
The MOT on K47 EEM is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K47 EEM done?
K47 EEM was recorded at 79,494 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 3,584 miles a year.
Has K47 EEM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K47 EEM has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on K47 EEM 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 K47 EEM find?
K47 EEM passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened.

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