
Volkswagen Golf
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
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.
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))
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))
Pass65,576 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 65,576 miles
- Test number
- 603485173955
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
Pass58,907 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 58,907 miles
- Test number
- 168269230467
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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))
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))
Pass46,420 miles (+4,790)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 46,420 miles
- Test number
- 873489831085
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
Pass35,575 miles (+4,959)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 35,575 miles
- Test number
- 977936310573
No defects or advisories recorded.
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
Pass28,500 miles (+1,757)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 28,500 miles
- Test number
- 926775854212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,743 miles (+5,443)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 26,743 miles
- Test number
- 315661204105
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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