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Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,984 cc

KS 4492MOT history

KS 4492 is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 26 Oct 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 84,621 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

KS 4492 black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Oct 2027
Mileage
84,621 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,299 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
KS 4492
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
11 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

KS 4492 was last recorded at 84,621 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 9,081 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Oct 2021: 56,591 miles, lower than 57,695 miles on 7 Oct 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
75,540 miles · 27 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
9,081 miles
Average per year
6,299 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,621 miles
  • 2025 – 75,540 miles
  • 2024 – 68,443 miles
  • 2023 – 64,999 miles
  • 2022 – 61,364 miles
  • 2021 – 56,591 miles
  • 2020 – 57,695 miles
  • 2019 – 46,083 miles
  • 2018 – 37,158 miles
  • 2017 – 30,377 miles
  • 2016 – 21,259 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,621 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog Light Not Working
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • N/s/f tyre sidewall damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • N/s/r tyre sidewall damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

14 tests since 8 Sept 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,621 miles (+9,081)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    84,621 miles
    Test number
    927366463761
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Fog Light Not Working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass75,540 miles (+7,097)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    75,540 miles
    Test number
    199989125328
    • MinorNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working
  3. Pass68,443 miles (+3,444)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    68,443 miles
    Test number
    269190163104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front NSF fog lamp inoperative
  4. Pass64,999 miles (+3,635)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    64,999 miles
    Test number
    226641157114
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass61,364 miles (+4,773)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    61,364 miles
    Test number
    634358693322
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass56,591 miles (-1,104)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    56,591 miles
    Test number
    258070487807
    • AdvisorySidewall damage to o/s/r and n/s/f tyres
  7. Pass57,695 miles (+6,001)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    57,695 miles
    Test number
    860899452335
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail51,694 miles (+5,611)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,694 miles
    Test number
    598653599021
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass46,083 miles (+8,925)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    46,083 miles
    Test number
    410953690403
    • AdvisoryO/S/F tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped and worn
    • AdvisoryFront brake pads low
  10. Pass37,158 miles (+6,781)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    37,158 miles
    Test number
    324650803881

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,377 miles (+32)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    30,377 miles
    Test number
    607790561867
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre sidewall damaged
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre sidewall damaged
  12. Fail30,345 miles (+9,086)2 failures1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,345 miles
    Test number
    373911266965
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryN/s/f tyre sidewall damaged
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre sidewall damaged
  13. Pass21,259 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    21,259 miles
    Test number
    593588950321
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing
  14. Fail21,259 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,259 miles
    Test number
    927954178260
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about KS 4492

What vehicle is registration KS 4492 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show KS 4492 on a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Sept 2013. 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 KS 4492 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on KS 4492 is valid until 26 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on KS 4492?
The MOT on KS 4492 is valid until 26 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has KS 4492 done?
KS 4492 was recorded at 84,621 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 6,299 miles a year.
Has KS 4492 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. KS 4492 has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on KS 4492 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Oct 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on KS 4492 find?
KS 4492 passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front fog light not working; nearside rear inner road wheel slightly distorted; nearside rear outer tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords, and 2 more.

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