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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

K88 LVWMOT history

K88 LVW is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 110,505 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2026.

K88 LVW silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 9 Feb 2027
Mileage
110,505 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,454 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K88 LVW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K88 LVW was last recorded at 110,505 miles on 10 Feb 2026, 164 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,341 miles · 4 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
164 miles
Average per year
1,454 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,505 miles
  • 2023 – 110,341 miles
  • 2022 – 110,169 miles
  • 2021 – 110,089 miles
  • 2020 – 109,572 miles
  • 2018 – 108,585 miles
  • 2017 – 107,702 miles
  • 2016 – 106,422 miles
  • 2015 – 104,910 miles
  • 2014 – 102,981 miles
  • 2013 – 100,885 miles
  • 2012 – 97,713 miles
  • 2011 – 94,731 miles
  • 2010 – 92,216 miles
  • 2009 – 88,900 miles
  • 2008 – 86,200 miles
  • 2007 – 83,028 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,505 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

25 tests since 29 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,505 miles (+164)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    110,505 miles
    Test number
    666551207002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass110,341 miles (+172)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    110,341 miles
    Test number
    388627918682

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass110,169 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    110,169 miles
    Test number
    756761164438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail110,169 miles (+80)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,169 miles
    Test number
    151629792222
    • MajorDriver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

  5. Pass110,089 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2022
    Odometer
    110,089 miles
    Test number
    210479576179
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail110,089 miles (+517)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,089 miles
    Test number
    996017102300
    • DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass109,572 miles (+987)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    109,572 miles
    Test number
    374285460591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass108,585 miles (+883)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2019
    Odometer
    108,585 miles
    Test number
    862455269384
    • AdvisoryAll four suspension shockers corrosion around casings
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four coil springs heavily corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front brake discs inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nsf and osf lower arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam surface corrosion

  9. Pass107,702 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    107,702 miles
    Test number
    522621768755
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  10. Fail107,702 miles (+1,280)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,702 miles
    Test number
    307413836612
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  11. Pass106,422 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    106,422 miles
    Test number
    896757513584
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  12. Fail106,422 miles (+1,512)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,422 miles
    Test number
    565766255669
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  13. Pass104,910 miles (+1,929)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    104,910 miles
    Test number
    828488445128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNsr and osr tyres 'ozone cracking'

  14. Pass102,981 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2015
    Odometer
    102,981 miles
    Test number
    695599634165
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWindscreen appears to be excessively tinted

  15. Fail102,981 miles (+2,096)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,981 miles
    Test number
    595059934133
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWindscreen appears to be excessively tinted

  16. Pass100,885 miles (+3,172)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2014
    Odometer
    100,885 miles
    Test number
    106255343197
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWindscreen appears to be excessively tinted
    • NoteOzone cracking to nsr osr tyre side walls

  17. Pass97,713 miles (+2,982)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    97,713 miles
    Test number
    828237492052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass94,731 miles (+2,515)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    94,731 miles
    Test number
    915151371023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass92,216 miles (+3,316)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    92,216 miles
    Test number
    680645160055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass88,900 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    88,900 miles
    Test number
    233939869097
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  21. Fail88,900 miles (+2,700)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,900 miles
    Test number
    702205369082
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  22. Pass86,200 miles (+3,172)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    86,200 miles
    Test number
    631565678072
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  23. Pass83,028 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    83,028 miles
    Test number
    692230387022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    712699086057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. FailMileage not read1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    381318686068
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Questions about K88 LVW

Does K88 LVW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K88 LVW is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on K88 LVW?
The MOT on K88 LVW is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K88 LVW done?
K88 LVW was recorded at 110,505 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2026, an average of 1,454 miles a year.
Has K88 LVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K88 LVW has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on K88 LVW 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 K88 LVW find?
K88 LVW passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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