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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2012 · 1,197 cc

V11 KBCMOT history

V11 KBC is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Feb 2012. Its MOT is valid until 8 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 60,451 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

V11 KBC black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Mar 2027
Mileage
60,451 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,849 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V11 KBC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,197 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
24 Feb 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V11 KBC was last recorded at 60,451 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 3,225 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
57,226 miles · 5 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,225 miles
Average per year
2,849 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 60,451 miles
  • 2025 – 57,226 miles
  • 2024 – 54,484 miles
  • 2023 – 51,996 miles
  • 2022 – 51,287 miles
  • 2021 – 50,163 miles
  • 2020 – 49,062 miles
  • 2019 – 46,345 miles
  • 2018 – 44,104 miles
  • 2017 – 41,704 miles
  • 2016 – 34,890 miles
  • 2015 – 28,881 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,451 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

15 tests since 2 Feb 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,451 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    60,451 miles
    Test number
    806424055758
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail60,450 miles (+3,224)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,450 miles
    Test number
    579770012091
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorReversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass57,226 miles (+2,742)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    57,226 miles
    Test number
    314036814000
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass54,484 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    54,484 miles
    Test number
    573445692410
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm bush slightly worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail54,484 miles (+2,488)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,484 miles
    Test number
    643422082760
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm bush slightly worn. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass51,996 miles (+709)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    51,996 miles
    Test number
    363656348181
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking across tread, 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass51,287 miles (+1,124)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    51,287 miles
    Test number
    411698040351
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread. 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass50,163 miles (+1,101)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    50,163 miles
    Test number
    563138734019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass49,062 miles (+2,717)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    49,062 miles
    Test number
    330241821389
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass46,345 miles (+2,241)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    46,345 miles
    Test number
    765561374420
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass44,104 miles (+2,400)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    44,104 miles
    Test number
    687636647911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass41,704 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    41,704 miles
    Test number
    206553880531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail41,704 miles (+6,814)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,704 miles
    Test number
    590267544828
    • Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)

  14. Pass34,890 miles (+6,009)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    34,890 miles
    Test number
    155625742395
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tires perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child seat fitted preventing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Pass28,881 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    28,881 miles
    Test number
    348313635062
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth rear brakes binding slightly
    • NoteBoth rear tyres slightly cracked and perished

Questions about V11 KBC

Does V11 KBC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V11 KBC is valid until 8 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V11 KBC?
The MOT on V11 KBC is valid until 8 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V11 KBC done?
V11 KBC was recorded at 60,451 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 2,849 miles a year.
Has V11 KBC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V11 KBC has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on V11 KBC 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 V11 KBC find?
V11 KBC passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 8 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 5 more.

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