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Grey · Diesel · 2017 · 1,968 cc

K8 TESMOT history

K8 TES is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 Jan 2017. Its MOT is valid until 6 Feb 2027 and it has passed 7 of 12 MOT tests, with 91,355 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

K8 TES grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Feb 2027
Mileage
91,355 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
12
7 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,650 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 TES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
28 Jan 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 TES was last recorded at 91,355 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,355 miles · 20 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
8,650 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,355 miles
  • 2025 – 79,272 miles
  • 2024 – 71,554 miles
  • 2023 – 65,046 miles
  • 2022 – 56,823 miles
  • 2021 – 48,755 miles
  • 2020 – 39,811 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,355 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 4 Feb 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,355 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    91,355 miles
    Test number
    439218243716
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  2. Fail91,355 miles (+12,083)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,355 miles
    Test number
    466975185425
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  3. Pass79,272 miles (+259)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    79,272 miles
    Test number
    965952965420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail79,013 miles (+7,459)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,013 miles
    Test number
    775871307144
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass71,554 miles (+6,508)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    71,554 miles
    Test number
    250155266781
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass65,046 miles (+8,223)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    65,046 miles
    Test number
    577513850766
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass56,823 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    56,823 miles
    Test number
    825181109986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail56,823 miles (+8,068)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,823 miles
    Test number
    995715768946
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  9. Pass48,755 miles (+48)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    48,755 miles
    Test number
    190038190313
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail48,707 miles (+8,896)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,707 miles
    Test number
    802253349734
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass39,811 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    39,811 miles
    Test number
    680471431176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail39,774 miles2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,774 miles
    Test number
    663833457953
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Questions about K8 TES

Does K8 TES currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K8 TES is valid until 6 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on K8 TES?
The MOT on K8 TES is valid until 6 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K8 TES done?
K8 TES was recorded at 91,355 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 8,650 miles a year.
Has K8 TES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 TES has failed 5 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on K8 TES 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 K8 TES find?
K8 TES passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords; nearside rear road wheel slightly distorted; offside rear road wheel slightly distorted.

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