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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 1,390 cc

K88 MPGMOT history

K88 MPG is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Dec 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 86,899 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

K88 MPG black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 30 May 2027
Mileage
86,899 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,191 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K88 MPG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K88 MPG was last recorded at 86,899 miles on 11 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,899 miles · 30 May 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,191 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,899 miles
  • 2025 – 86,899 miles
  • 2024 – 86,899 miles
  • 2023 – 86,899 miles
  • 2022 – 86,729 miles
  • 2021 – 86,379 miles
  • 2020 – 84,485 miles
  • 2019 – 81,495 miles
  • 2018 – 79,720 miles
  • 2016 – 75,234 miles
  • 2015 – 70,967 miles
  • 2014 – 66,448 miles
  • 2013 – 62,230 miles
  • 2012 – 58,410 miles
  • 2011 – 53,562 miles
  • 2010 – 48,756 miles
  • 2009 – 43,579 miles
  • 2008 – 38,360 miles
  • 2007 – 33,294 miles
  • 2006 – 24,967 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,899 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2007

Full MOT history

31 tests since 13 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,899 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2027
    Odometer
    86,899 miles
    Test number
    225878315061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass86,899 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2026
    Odometer
    86,899 miles
    Test number
    395857257014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass86,899 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    86,899 miles
    Test number
    385121084556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail86,899 miles4 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,899 miles
    Test number
    424499581624
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass86,899 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2024
    Odometer
    86,899 miles
    Test number
    637913909333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail86,899 miles (+170)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,899 miles
    Test number
    621945566769
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure replace with spare (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass86,729 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2023
    Odometer
    86,729 miles
    Test number
    160326061360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail86,729 miles (+350)2 dangerous1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,729 miles
    Test number
    558117201392
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm fit spare (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousUndertray likely to become detached refit (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Seat belt anchorage loose seat insecure retighten (7.1.1 (b))

  9. Pass86,379 miles (+1,894)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    86,379 miles
    Test number
    813556375766

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass84,485 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    84,485 miles
    Test number
    525272482797

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail84,485 miles (+2,990)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,485 miles
    Test number
    954102845930
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  12. Pass81,495 miles (+1,775)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    81,495 miles
    Test number
    589825334540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass79,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    79,720 miles
    Test number
    485962151502

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail79,720 miles (+4,486)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,720 miles
    Test number
    269853308354
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working new bulb (1.3.2b)

  15. Pass75,234 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    75,234 miles
    Test number
    494588823474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail75,234 miles (+4,267)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,234 miles
    Test number
    205525188833
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  17. Pass70,967 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    70,967 miles
    Test number
    527113535583
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail70,967 miles (+4,519)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,967 miles
    Test number
    325611526368
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryN/s wing mirror slight damage

  19. Pass66,448 miles (+4,218)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    66,448 miles
    Test number
    248235944399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass62,230 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    62,230 miles
    Test number
    489613143399

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail62,230 miles (+3,820)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,230 miles
    Test number
    659763243380
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  22. Fail58,410 miles3 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,410 miles
    Test number
    106807642332
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteO/S/R Tyre wall perished

  23. Pass58,410 miles (+4,848)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    58,410 miles
    Test number
    449887742313
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteO/S/R Tyre wall perished

  24. Pass53,562 miles (+4,806)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    53,562 miles
    Test number
    959299431306
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass48,756 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    48,756 miles
    Test number
    893959720338
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  26. Fail48,756 miles (+5,177)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,756 miles
    Test number
    713469920339
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  27. Pass43,579 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    43,579 miles
    Test number
    114834349351
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Fail43,579 miles (+5,219)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,579 miles
    Test number
    430134649356
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass38,360 miles (+5,066)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    38,360 miles
    Test number
    723735148367
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  30. Pass33,294 miles (+8,327)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    33,294 miles
    Test number
    384353237370
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  31. Pass24,967 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    24,967 miles
    Test number
    401857446333
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside front mirror damaged/tape repaired

Questions about K88 MPG

Does K88 MPG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K88 MPG is valid until 30 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K88 MPG?
The MOT on K88 MPG is valid until 30 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K88 MPG done?
K88 MPG was recorded at 86,899 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 3,191 miles a year.
Has K88 MPG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K88 MPG has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2024.
Has the mileage on K88 MPG 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 MPG find?
K88 MPG passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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