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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2017 · 1,598 cc

K55 MTJMOT history

K55 MTJ is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 May 2017. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 133,639 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

K55 MTJ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Feb 2027
Mileage
133,639 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
10,275 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K55 MTJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
30 May 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K55 MTJ was last recorded at 133,639 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 11,702 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
121,937 miles · 1 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
11,702 miles
Average per year
10,275 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,639 miles
  • 2025 – 121,937 miles
  • 2024 – 108,849 miles
  • 2023 – 101,176 miles
  • 2022 – 91,814 miles
  • 2021 – 84,774 miles
  • 2020 – 75,856 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,639 miles
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

10 tests since 22 May 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,639 miles (+11,702)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    133,639 miles
    Test number
    512303841418
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass121,937 miles (+13,088)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    121,937 miles
    Test number
    697106670242
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass108,849 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    108,849 miles
    Test number
    267344129219
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail108,849 miles (+7,673)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,849 miles
    Test number
    525116734419
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass101,176 miles (+9,362)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    101,176 miles
    Test number
    253061423125
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass91,814 miles (+7,040)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    91,814 miles
    Test number
    792718912576
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass84,774 miles (+8,918)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    84,774 miles
    Test number
    145555051313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass75,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    75,856 miles
    Test number
    362031803897

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail75,856 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,856 miles
    Test number
    239984249934
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  10. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    853554253460
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about K55 MTJ

Does K55 MTJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K55 MTJ is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on K55 MTJ?
The MOT on K55 MTJ is valid until 24 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 MTJ done?
K55 MTJ was recorded at 133,639 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 10,275 miles a year.
Has K55 MTJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K55 MTJ has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on K55 MTJ 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 MTJ find?
K55 MTJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged.

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