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Grey · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

T27 DKEMOT history

T27 DKE is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 25 Sept 2010. Its MOT is valid until 10 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 22 MOT tests, with 172,711 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Dec 2026
Mileage
172,711 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
22
12 passed · 10 failed
Per year
10,074 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T27 DKE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
25 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T27 DKE was last recorded at 172,711 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
172,711 miles · 8 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
10,074 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 172,711 miles
  • 2024 – 163,518 miles
  • 2023 – 160,179 miles
  • 2022 – 154,577 miles
  • 2021 – 147,344 miles
  • 2020 – 140,628 miles
  • 2019 – 123,867 miles
  • 2018 – 104,662 miles
  • 2017 – 86,423 miles
  • 2016 – 69,728 miles
  • 2014 – 59,077 miles
  • 2013 – 49,125 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass172,711 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust sleeve corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 4 Sept 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass172,711 miles2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    172,711 miles
    Test number
    525552438612
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail172,711 miles (+9,193)1 dangerous4 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,711 miles
    Test number
    243879835397
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure Inner bolt (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass163,518 miles (+50)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    163,518 miles
    Test number
    793127655953
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail163,468 miles (+42)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,468 miles
    Test number
    512699069397
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Fail163,426 miles (+3,247)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,426 miles
    Test number
    407929452549
    • MajorElectronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass160,179 miles (+53)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    160,179 miles
    Test number
    718636927269
    • AdvisoryExhaust sleeve corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Fail160,126 miles (+5,549)2 dangerous3 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,126 miles
    Test number
    712992985646
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust sleeve corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint dust cover cracking/perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass154,577 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    154,577 miles
    Test number
    898357707431
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail154,577 miles (+7,233)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,577 miles
    Test number
    146743522051
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass147,344 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    147,344 miles
    Test number
    573963768895
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Fail147,344 miles (+6,716)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,344 miles
    Test number
    717337039859
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass140,628 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    140,628 miles
    Test number
    756817073512
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Fail140,628 miles (+16,761)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,628 miles
    Test number
    860803568477
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  14. Pass123,867 miles (+19,205)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    123,867 miles
    Test number
    727725510415
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre freatherd
  15. Pass104,662 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    104,662 miles
    Test number
    864665383898
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail104,662 miles (+18,239)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,662 miles
    Test number
    162569499706
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass86,423 miles (+94)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    86,423 miles
    Test number
    647863337368
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Fail86,329 miles (+16,601)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,329 miles
    Test number
    214714359514
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Pass69,728 miles (+10,651)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    69,728 miles
    Test number
    236373129547

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass59,077 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    59,077 miles
    Test number
    717084254217
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Fail59,076 miles (+9,951)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,076 miles
    Test number
    358033454443
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass49,125 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    49,125 miles
    Test number
    309767543240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T27 DKE

Does T27 DKE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T27 DKE is valid until 10 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T27 DKE?
The MOT on T27 DKE is valid until 10 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T27 DKE done?
T27 DKE was recorded at 172,711 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 10,074 miles a year.
Has T27 DKE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T27 DKE has failed 10 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on T27 DKE 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 T27 DKE find?
T27 DKE passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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