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Grey · Petrol · 2017 · 1,984 cc

T40 RKLMOT history

T40 RKL is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 13 Sept 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 74,526 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Sept 2027
Mileage
74,526 mi
At MOT on 14 Sept 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,669 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T40 RKL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
5 Sept 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T40 RKL was last recorded at 74,526 miles on 14 Sept 2026, 15,776 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
58,750 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
15,776 miles
Average per year
7,669 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 74,526 miles
  • 2025 – 58,750 miles
  • 2024 – 53,984 miles
  • 2023 – 46,569 miles
  • 2022 – 40,515 miles
  • 2021 – 36,762 miles
  • 2020 – 27,830 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass74,526 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

8 tests since 12 Aug 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass74,526 miles (+15,776)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    74,526 miles
    Test number
    176151963869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass58,750 miles (+4,766)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    58,750 miles
    Test number
    814365713307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass53,984 miles (+7,415)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    53,984 miles
    Test number
    689613791761

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass46,569 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    46,569 miles
    Test number
    361161885652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail46,569 miles (+6,054)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,569 miles
    Test number
    810704761871
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass40,515 miles (+3,753)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    40,515 miles
    Test number
    443779866404
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass36,762 miles (+8,932)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    36,762 miles
    Test number
    793415761748
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass27,830 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    27,830 miles
    Test number
    344160325396
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre 2 nails.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Questions about T40 RKL

Does T40 RKL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T40 RKL is valid until 13 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T40 RKL?
The MOT on T40 RKL is valid until 13 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T40 RKL done?
T40 RKL was recorded at 74,526 miles at its MOT on 14 Sept 2026, an average of 7,669 miles a year.
Has T40 RKL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T40 RKL has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on T40 RKL 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 T40 RKL find?
T40 RKL passed its latest MOT on 14 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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