Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 1992 · 1,781 cc
K74 VPMMOT history
K74 VPM is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Sept 1992. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 154,987 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 154,987 mi
- At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,137 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K74 VPM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1992
- First used
- 25 Sept 1992
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K74 VPM was last recorded at 154,987 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 1,102 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 30 Apr 2008: 121,050 miles, lower than 121,103 miles on 6 Mar 2008.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 153,885 miles · 8 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,102 miles
- Average per year
- 2,137 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 154,987 miles
- 2025 – 153,885 miles
- 2023 – 150,123 miles
- 2021 – 146,889 miles
- 2018 – 141,610 miles
- 2017 – 138,800 miles
- 2015 – 134,263 miles
- 2014 – 131,826 miles
- 2012 – 129,336 miles
- 2011 – 126,363 miles
- 2010 – 124,021 miles
- 2009 – 122,966 miles
- 2008 – 121,051 miles
- 2007 – 117,188 miles
- 2006 – 111,848 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryUnder body covered with sealant
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 Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2008
Full MOT history
20 tests since 20 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass154,987 miles (+1,102)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 154,987 miles
- Test number
- 913576080986
- AdvisoryUnder body covered with sealant
Pass153,885 miles (+3,762)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 153,885 miles
- Test number
- 399207508704
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass150,123 miles (+3,234)
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2024
- Odometer
- 150,123 miles
- Test number
- 838133341233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,889 miles (+5,279)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 146,889 miles
- Test number
- 781149149512
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,610 miles (+2,810)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 141,610 miles
- Test number
- 852761416170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass138,800 miles (+4,537)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 138,800 miles
- Test number
- 715961132221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,263 miles (+2,437)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2016
- Odometer
- 134,263 miles
- Test number
- 835925135102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,826 miles (+2,490)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 131,826 miles
- Test number
- 919622904015
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass129,336 miles (+2,973)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 129,336 miles
- Test number
- 185841452288
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass126,363 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 126,363 miles
- Test number
- 818894121215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,363 miles (+2,342)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,363 miles
- Test number
- 895311121243
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass124,021 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 124,021 miles
- Test number
- 643217300280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail124,021 miles (+1,055)1 dangerous1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,021 miles
- Test number
- 773155300247
- DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
Pass122,966 miles (+1,915)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2010
- Odometer
- 122,966 miles
- Test number
- 714892029187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,051 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2009
- Odometer
- 121,051 miles
- Test number
- 101573128163
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteBoth front brakes binding slightly
Fail121,050 miles (-53)4 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,050 miles
- Test number
- 351971928106
- FailureNearside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteBoth front brakes binding slightly
Fail121,103 miles (+3,915)3 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,103 miles
- Test number
- 773956168071
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass117,188 miles (+5,340)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 117,188 miles
- Test number
- 982784467083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,848 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 111,848 miles
- Test number
- 184405856403
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,842 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,842 miles
- Test number
- 660531456059
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Questions about K74 VPM
- Does K74 VPM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K74 VPM is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K74 VPM?
- The MOT on K74 VPM is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K74 VPM done?
- K74 VPM was recorded at 154,987 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 2,137 miles a year.
- Has K74 VPM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K74 VPM has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Aug 2011.
- Has the mileage on K74 VPM ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Apr 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on K74 VPM find?
- K74 VPM passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: under body covered with sealant.
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