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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

KHL 65MOT history

KHL 65 is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Aug 2008. Its MOT is valid until 18 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 135,267 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2026.

KHL 65 red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 May 2027
Mileage
135,267 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,190 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
KHL 65
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
11 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 May 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

KHL 65 was last recorded at 135,267 miles on 28 Apr 2026, 2,230 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,037 miles · 1 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,230 miles
Average per year
5,190 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,267 miles
  • 2025 – 133,037 miles
  • 2024 – 130,543 miles
  • 2023 – 127,765 miles
  • 2022 – 124,443 miles
  • 2021 – 121,277 miles
  • 2020 – 119,903 miles
  • 2019 – 117,798 miles
  • 2018 – 115,384 miles
  • 2017 – 109,101 miles
  • 2016 – 100,992 miles
  • 2015 – 89,163 miles
  • 2014 – 81,452 miles
  • 2013 – 75,102 miles
  • 2012 – 66,569 miles
  • 2011 – 58,061 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,267 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 TYRES UNEVEN WEAR

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 13 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,267 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2027
    Odometer
    135,267 miles
    Test number
    573728332804
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail135,269 miles (+2,232)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,269 miles
    Test number
    185027685363
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass133,037 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2026
    Odometer
    133,037 miles
    Test number
    301423540738

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail133,032 miles (+2,489)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,032 miles
    Test number
    864934862745
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass130,543 miles (+2,778)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2025
    Odometer
    130,543 miles
    Test number
    379248673474
    • AdvisorySlightly corroded under vehicle due to age

  6. Pass127,765 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2024
    Odometer
    127,765 miles
    Test number
    374197597327
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail127,758 miles (+3,315)8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,758 miles
    Test number
    253715332393
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.5 (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass124,443 miles (+3,166)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    124,443 miles
    Test number
    152481234066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass121,277 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    121,277 miles
    Test number
    663658928708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail121,277 miles (+1,374)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,277 miles
    Test number
    192060097303
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass119,903 miles (+2,105)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2021
    Odometer
    119,903 miles
    Test number
    233825474958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass117,798 miles (+2,414)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    117,798 miles
    Test number
    540612854456
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear TYRES UNEVEN WEAR

  13. Pass115,384 miles (+6,283)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    115,384 miles
    Test number
    228512417288
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear tyres uneven wear

  14. Pass109,101 miles (+8,109)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2018
    Odometer
    109,101 miles
    Test number
    128777312383
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass100,992 miles (+11,829)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    100,992 miles
    Test number
    349939619632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass89,163 miles (+7,711)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    89,163 miles
    Test number
    178523715201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass81,452 miles (+6,350)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    81,452 miles
    Test number
    506047114240
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  18. Pass75,102 miles (+8,533)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    75,102 miles
    Test number
    188030343240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass66,569 miles (+8,508)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    66,569 miles
    Test number
    716376672030
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass58,061 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    58,061 miles
    Test number
    786135161129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail58,061 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,061 miles
    Test number
    416454361185
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Questions about KHL 65

What vehicle is registration KHL 65 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show KHL 65 on a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Aug 2008. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does KHL 65 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on KHL 65 is valid until 18 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on KHL 65?
The MOT on KHL 65 is valid until 18 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has KHL 65 done?
KHL 65 was recorded at 135,267 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2026, an average of 5,190 miles a year.
Has KHL 65 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. KHL 65 has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on KHL 65 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 KHL 65 find?
KHL 65 passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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