
Volkswagen Golf
White and Black · Petrol · 1993 · 1,781 cc
K97 KYBMOT history
K97 KYB is a white and black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Apr 1993. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 16 MOT tests, with 94,439 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 94,439 mi
- At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 15 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 226 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K97 KYB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White and Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1993
- First used
- 21 Apr 1993
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K97 KYB was last recorded at 94,439 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 181 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 94,258 miles · 1 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 181 miles
- Average per year
- 226 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 94,439 miles
- 2025 – 94,258 miles
- 2024 – 94,158 miles
- 2023 – 93,763 miles
- 2022 – 93,342 miles
- 2021 – 93,043 miles
- 2019 – 92,461 miles
- 2018 – 92,173 miles
- 2017 – 91,934 miles
- 2016 – 91,685 miles
- 2015 – 91,567 miles
- 2013 – 91,365 miles
- 2011 – 90,820 miles
- 2010 – 90,466 miles
- 2008 – 90,453 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
16 tests since 13 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,439 miles (+181)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 94,439 miles
- Test number
- 873362181654
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,258 miles (+100)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 94,258 miles
- Test number
- 167301256854
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,158 miles (+395)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 94,158 miles
- Test number
- 101212736966
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,763 miles (+421)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 93,763 miles
- Test number
- 280711160974
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,342 miles (+299)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 93,342 miles
- Test number
- 978142512434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,043 miles (+582)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 93,043 miles
- Test number
- 733837198847
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,461 miles (+288)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 92,461 miles
- Test number
- 894288670864
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,173 miles (+239)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 92,173 miles
- Test number
- 512572630702
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,934 miles (+249)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 91,934 miles
- Test number
- 706555425980
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,685 miles (+118)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 91,685 miles
- Test number
- 929971208999
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,567 miles (+202)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 91,567 miles
- Test number
- 557674175146
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteOuter skin of rear exhaust corroded
Pass91,365 miles (+545)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 91,365 miles
- Test number
- 699661693182
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass90,820 miles (+354)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 90,820 miles
- Test number
- 369340511288
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass90,466 miles (+13)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 90,466 miles
- Test number
- 160809070140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,453 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 90,453 miles
- Test number
- 204932128362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,443 miles6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,443 miles
- Test number
- 670008918348
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Questions about K97 KYB
- Does K97 KYB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K97 KYB is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K97 KYB?
- The MOT on K97 KYB is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K97 KYB done?
- K97 KYB was recorded at 94,439 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 226 miles a year.
- Has K97 KYB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K97 KYB has failed 1 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2008.
- Has the mileage on K97 KYB 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 K97 KYB find?
- K97 KYB passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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