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Black · Petrol · 2010 · 1,390 cc

K55 BAEMOT history

K55 BAE is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2010. Its MOT expired on 16 Mar 2024 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 73,586 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Mar 2023.

K55 BAE black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 16 Mar 2024
Mileage
73,586 mi
At MOT on 16 Mar 2023
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,283 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K55 BAE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
1 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
16 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

K55 BAE was last recorded at 73,586 miles on 16 Mar 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,584 miles · 14 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
5,283 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 73,586 miles
  • 2022 – 65,576 miles
  • 2021 – 58,907 miles
  • 2020 – 58,881 miles
  • 2019 – 52,037 miles
  • 2018 – 46,420 miles
  • 2017 – 41,630 miles
  • 2016 – 35,575 miles
  • 2015 – 30,616 miles
  • 2014 – 28,500 miles
  • 2013 – 21,300 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,586 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Headlamp aim too high

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

15 tests since 22 Apr 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,586 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    73,586 miles
    Test number
    219286469669
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail73,584 miles (+8,008)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,584 miles
    Test number
    945806106601
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass65,576 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    65,576 miles
    Test number
    603485173955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail65,575 miles (+6,668)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,575 miles
    Test number
    573419515860
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  5. Pass58,907 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    58,907 miles
    Test number
    168269230467

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail58,906 miles (+25)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,906 miles
    Test number
    439171961470
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  7. Fail58,881 miles (+6,844)2 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,881 miles
    Test number
    702112638666
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass52,037 miles (+5,617)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    52,037 miles
    Test number
    406859758796
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre bracket (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass46,420 miles (+4,790)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    46,420 miles
    Test number
    873489831085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass41,630 miles (+6,055)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    41,630 miles
    Test number
    987699217356
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass35,575 miles (+4,959)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    35,575 miles
    Test number
    977936310573

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,616 miles (+2,116)1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    30,616 miles
    Test number
    798724905137
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  13. Pass28,500 miles (+1,757)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    28,500 miles
    Test number
    926775854212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass26,743 miles (+5,443)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    26,743 miles
    Test number
    315661204105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass21,300 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    21,300 miles
    Test number
    426762113141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K55 BAE

Does K55 BAE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K55 BAE expired on 16 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K55 BAE?
The MOT on K55 BAE expired on 16 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K55 BAE done?
K55 BAE was recorded at 73,586 miles at its MOT on 16 Mar 2023, an average of 5,283 miles a year.
Has K55 BAE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K55 BAE has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on K55 BAE 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 K55 BAE find?
K55 BAE passed its latest MOT on 16 Mar 2023 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge.

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