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White and Beige · Petrol · 2007 · 1,390 cc

V31 BAYMOT history

V31 BAY is a white and beige petrol Volkswagen first used on 26 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 66,640 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jun 2027
Mileage
66,640 km
At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,969 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V31 BAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Colour
White and Beige
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V31 BAY was last recorded at 66,640 km on 25 Jun 2026, 1,004 km more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,636 km · 19 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,004 km
Average per year
3,969 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,640 km
  • 2025 – 65,636 km
  • 2024 – 64,554 km
  • 2023 – 62,112 km
  • 2022 – 59,061 km
  • 2021 – 54,162 km
  • 2020 – 43,439 km
  • 2019 – 41,171 km
  • 2010 – 1,847 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,640 km
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryRear coolant pipes heavily corroded
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing fronts and offside rear perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear coolant pipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 27 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,640 km8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    66,640 km
    Test number
    126940217730
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively nearside and offside (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear coolant pipes heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing fronts and offside rear perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass65,643 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    65,643 miles
    Test number
    936729631383
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear coolant pipes corroded

  3. Fail65,636 km (+1,082)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,636 km
    Test number
    178680411435
    • 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 Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear coolant pipes corroded

  4. Pass64,554 km (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    64,554 km
    Test number
    744651859133
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  5. Fail64,543 km (+2,431)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,543 km
    Test number
    708990495409
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  6. Pass62,112 km (+3,051)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    62,112 km
    Test number
    770510913137
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pedal has slight movement detected before effort but brakes work fine
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play all front and rear nearside and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  7. Pass59,061 km (+4,899)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    59,061 km
    Test number
    855252299658
    • AdvisoryFront brake pedal has slight movement detected before effort but brakes work fine
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer corroded
    • AdvisoryWheel bearing has slight play all front and rear nearside and offside (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass54,162 km (+10,723)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    54,162 km
    Test number
    467444415340
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal has slight movement detected before effort but brakes work fine

  9. Pass43,439 km (+2,268)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    43,439 km
    Test number
    261546427072
    • MinorOffside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing more on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass41,171 km1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    41,171 km
    Test number
    515697563931
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished heavily on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail41,171 km3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,171 km
    Test number
    112934006862
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working side indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished heavily on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass37,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    37,501 miles
    Test number
    229847711674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail37,501 miles (+1,903)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,501 miles
    Test number
    773886418390
    • Repaired at testRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass35,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    35,598 miles
    Test number
    563196908991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail35,598 miles (+5,211)1 failure3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,598 miles
    Test number
    254570322329
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryWater pipe rubbing on steering arm

  16. Pass30,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    30,387 miles
    Test number
    850152455117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail30,387 miles (+90)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,387 miles
    Test number
    937990230255
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  18. Pass30,297 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    30,297 miles
    Test number
    599224302688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail30,297 miles (+6,160)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,297 miles
    Test number
    730413799674
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  20. Pass24,137 miles (+6,469)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    24,137 miles
    Test number
    767048565044
    • NoteBrake pedal travel

  21. Pass17,668 miles (+6,339)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    17,668 miles
    Test number
    986819974083
    • NoteBrake pedal spongy

  22. Pass11,329 miles (+5,785)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    11,329 miles
    Test number
    687831383007
    • NoteBrake pedal travel
    • NoteOil leak

  23. Pass5,544 miles (+3,401)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    5,544 miles
    Test number
    495456472000
    • NoteBrake pedal travel

  24. Pass2,143 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    2,143 miles
    Test number
    198381581480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail2,143 miles3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    2,143 miles
    Test number
    839560881079
    • FailureBrake pedal creeps down under servo assistance and touches the floor (3.3.C.3)
    • FailureBrake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
    • FailureBrake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
    • NoteVery little clearance between rear tyres & outer edge of wheel arch

  26. Pass1,847 km
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    1,847 km
    Test number
    324251060038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail1,847 km2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1,847 km
    Test number
    524558550058
    • FailureRegistration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
    • FailureRegistration plate fitted to the rear does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2b)

Questions about V31 BAY

Does V31 BAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V31 BAY is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on V31 BAY?
The MOT on V31 BAY is valid until 25 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V31 BAY done?
V31 BAY was recorded at 66,640 km at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 3,969 km a year.
Has V31 BAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V31 BAY has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on V31 BAY 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 V31 BAY find?
V31 BAY passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with 8 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside corroded; front wheel bearing has slight play nearside and offside; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 5 more.

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