Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2012 · 1,968 cc

KN12 KEKMOT history

KN12 KEK is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Apr 2012. Its MOT expired on 27 Sept 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 149,267 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Sept 2026
Mileage
149,267 mi
At MOT on 27 Sept 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
11,837 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for KN12 KEK in the free Driver Codes app

Mileage history

KN12 KEK was last recorded at 149,267 miles on 27 Sept 2025, 10,702 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,565 miles · 28 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
10,702 miles
Average per year
11,837 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,267 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

15 tests since 17 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,267 miles (+10,702)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    149,267 miles
    Test number
    816343207857
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass138,565 miles (+8,792)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    138,565 miles
    Test number
    475708120422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass129,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    129,773 miles
    Test number
    418589864986

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail129,773 miles (+3,564)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,773 miles
    Test number
    222748195305
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass126,209 miles (+7,946)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    126,209 miles
    Test number
    241351013538
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in the screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play in the linkage when the weight of the vehicle is on hard standing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Damage to sill

  6. Pass118,263 miles (+6,037)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    118,263 miles
    Test number
    513318316515
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. nearside effort greater than offside (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass112,226 miles (+7,955)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    112,226 miles
    Test number
    972362956005
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin on limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively on limit (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDamage to windscreen inside & outside the swept area
    • AdvisoryOil residue gearbox area

  8. Pass104,271 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    104,271 miles
    Test number
    136425255915
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Fail104,271 miles (+14,003)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,271 miles
    Test number
    236896675149
    • MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass90,268 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    90,268 miles
    Test number
    734282461579

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail90,268 miles (+19,172)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,268 miles
    Test number
    742015268005
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  12. Pass71,096 miles (+19,885)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    71,096 miles
    Test number
    472229493895
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass51,211 miles (+20,021)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    51,211 miles
    Test number
    123316377339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,190 miles (+5,592)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    31,190 miles
    Test number
    412271434923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass25,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    25,598 miles
    Test number
    285867705189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about KN12 KEK

When is the MOT due on KN12 KEK?
The MOT on KN12 KEK expired on 27 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has KN12 KEK done?
KN12 KEK was recorded at 149,267 miles at its MOT on 27 Sept 2025, an average of 11,837 miles a year.
Has KN12 KEK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. KN12 KEK has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on KN12 KEK 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 KN12 KEK find?
KN12 KEK passed its latest MOT on 27 Sept 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.