
Volkswagen Golf
Red · Petrol · 2016 · 1,395 cc
K55 NBLMOT history
K55 NBL is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jul 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 142,793 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 142,793 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 11
- 8 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 13,988 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K55 NBL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,395 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 12 Sept 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K55 NBL was last recorded at 142,793 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 7,699 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 135,094 miles · 7 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,699 miles
- Average per year
- 13,988 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 142,793 miles
- 2025 – 135,094 miles
- 2024 – 120,042 miles
- 2023 – 103,638 miles
- 2022 – 86,423 miles
- 2021 – 72,156 miles
- 2020 – 56,577 miles
- 2019 – 45,253 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Subframe is slightly corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
11 tests since 31 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass142,793 miles (+7,699)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 142,793 miles
- Test number
- 750985406347
- AdvisoryFront Subframe is slightly corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass135,094 miles (+15,052)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 135,094 miles
- Test number
- 684320010130
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass120,042 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 120,042 miles
- Test number
- 344169904824
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner facing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail120,042 miles (+16,404)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,042 miles
- Test number
- 687888131549
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner facing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose
Pass103,638 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 103,638 miles
- Test number
- 122184911742
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail103,638 miles (+17,215)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,638 miles
- Test number
- 281829361622
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass86,423 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 86,423 miles
- Test number
- 763277538118
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail86,423 miles (+14,267)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,423 miles
- Test number
- 948152737323
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass72,156 miles (+15,579)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 72,156 miles
- Test number
- 753647414324
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,577 miles (+11,324)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 56,577 miles
- Test number
- 862978076766
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pad depth 5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth 1.9mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass45,253 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 45,253 miles
- Test number
- 566531569835
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about K55 NBL
- Does K55 NBL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K55 NBL is valid until 30 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K55 NBL?
- The MOT on K55 NBL is valid until 30 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K55 NBL done?
- K55 NBL was recorded at 142,793 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 13,988 miles a year.
- Has K55 NBL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K55 NBL has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jul 2024.
- Has the mileage on K55 NBL 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 NBL find?
- K55 NBL passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: front subframe is slightly corroded; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.
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