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Red · Diesel · 2014 · 1,968 cc

K55 CJAMOT history

K55 CJA is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Mar 2014. Its MOT is valid until 10 Feb 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 60,594 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2026.

K55 CJA red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Feb 2027
Mileage
60,594 mi
At MOT on 3 Feb 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
4,530 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K55 CJA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
3 Mar 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K55 CJA was last recorded at 60,594 miles on 3 Feb 2026, 3,571 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
57,023 miles · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,571 miles
Average per year
4,530 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,594 miles
  • 2025 – 57,023 miles
  • 2024 – 53,954 miles
  • 2023 – 50,158 miles
  • 2022 – 45,857 miles
  • 2021 – 39,852 miles
  • 2020 – 35,302 miles
  • 2019 – 30,173 miles
  • 2018 – 25,155 miles
  • 2017 – 20,148 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,594 miles
  • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both crazed (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022

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 Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

11 tests since 1 Mar 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,594 miles (+3,571)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    60,594 miles
    Test number
    362534267497
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both crazed (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass57,023 miles (+3,069)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    57,023 miles
    Test number
    554217604820
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass53,954 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    53,954 miles
    Test number
    555476410458
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Fail53,953 miles (+3,795)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,953 miles
    Test number
    459879273026
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Heavily worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass50,158 miles (+4,301)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    50,158 miles
    Test number
    244059761705
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass45,857 miles (+6,005)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    45,857 miles
    Test number
    249200791055
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass39,852 miles (+4,550)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    39,852 miles
    Test number
    245772926976
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass35,302 miles (+5,129)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    35,302 miles
    Test number
    301951020920
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass30,173 miles (+5,018)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    30,173 miles
    Test number
    158823033399
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres showing signs of deterioration
  10. Pass25,155 miles (+5,007)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    25,155 miles
    Test number
    315958463804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass20,148 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    20,148 miles
    Test number
    314409010772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K55 CJA

Does K55 CJA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K55 CJA is valid until 10 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on K55 CJA?
The MOT on K55 CJA is valid until 10 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K55 CJA done?
K55 CJA was recorded at 60,594 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2026, an average of 4,530 miles a year.
Has K55 CJA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K55 CJA has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on K55 CJA 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 CJA find?
K55 CJA passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: headlamp lens slightly defective both crazed; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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