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Volkswagen Golf

White · Petrol · 1993 · 1,781 cc

K48 XFXMOT history

K48 XFX is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 52,855 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

K48 XFX white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
52,855 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
298 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K48 XFX
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
15 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K48 XFX was last recorded at 52,855 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,845 miles · 23 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
298 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 52,855 miles
  • 2025 – 52,809 miles
  • 2024 – 52,674 miles
  • 2023 – 52,659 miles
  • 2022 – 52,586 miles
  • 2021 – 52,505 miles
  • 2020 – 52,427 miles
  • 2019 – 52,355 miles
  • 2018 – 52,111 miles
  • 2016 – 51,781 miles
  • 2015 – 51,388 miles
  • 2014 – 50,957 miles
  • 2013 – 50,634 miles
  • 2012 – 50,606 miles
  • 2011 – 50,496 miles
  • 2010 – 49,002 miles
  • 2008 – 47,221 miles
  • 2007 – 47,170 miles
  • 2006 – 46,830 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass52,855 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

26 tests since 8 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass52,855 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    52,855 miles
    Test number
    347819413543

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail52,845 miles (+36)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,845 miles
    Test number
    948763262399
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass52,809 miles (+135)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    52,809 miles
    Test number
    743240507899
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass52,674 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    52,674 miles
    Test number
    534208022497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass52,659 miles (+73)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    52,659 miles
    Test number
    151787142192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass52,586 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    52,586 miles
    Test number
    342866762406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail52,577 miles (+72)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,577 miles
    Test number
    888067582639
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  8. Pass52,505 miles (+78)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    52,505 miles
    Test number
    573195395144
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass52,427 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    52,427 miles
    Test number
    249111003799

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail52,415 miles (+60)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,415 miles
    Test number
    280585541282
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

  11. Pass52,355 miles (+244)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    52,355 miles
    Test number
    824540163254
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  12. Pass52,111 miles (+330)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    52,111 miles
    Test number
    527363918930
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  13. Pass51,781 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    51,781 miles
    Test number
    575317249564
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail51,781 miles (+393)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,781 miles
    Test number
    139624347946
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on arm (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass51,388 miles (+431)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    51,388 miles
    Test number
    398239647333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,957 miles (+323)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    50,957 miles
    Test number
    849369734243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass50,634 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    50,634 miles
    Test number
    806777563270
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail50,634 miles (+28)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,634 miles
    Test number
    897057863229
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass50,606 miles (+110)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    50,606 miles
    Test number
    186292792147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass50,496 miles (+1,494)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    50,496 miles
    Test number
    105790881177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail49,002 miles3 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,002 miles
    Test number
    101223840410
    • Repaired at testBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBoth front cv boots cracking
    • NoteExhaust rubbers cracking
    • NoteRear silencer corroded and slightly leaking

  22. Pass49,002 miles (+1,781)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    49,002 miles
    Test number
    760193240068
    • NoteBoth front cv boots cracking
    • NoteExhaust rubbers cracking
    • NoteRear silencer corroded and slightly leaking

  23. Pass47,221 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    47,221 miles
    Test number
    340481778237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass47,170 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    47,170 miles
    Test number
    370958547277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail47,167 miles (+337)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,167 miles
    Test number
    513754547252
    • FailureFront Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  26. Pass46,830 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    46,830 miles
    Test number
    381329786153
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about K48 XFX

Does K48 XFX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K48 XFX is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on K48 XFX?
The MOT on K48 XFX is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K48 XFX done?
K48 XFX was recorded at 52,855 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 298 miles a year.
Has K48 XFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K48 XFX has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on K48 XFX 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 K48 XFX find?
K48 XFX passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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