
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc
V642 KVNMOT history
V642 KVN is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Nov 2022 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 116,974 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Nov 2021.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 1 Nov 2022
- Mileage
- 116,974 mi
- At MOT on 2 Nov 2021
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 4,983 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V642 KVN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,600 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 24 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 1 Nov 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Nov 2021 (Pass)
Mileage history
V642 KVN was last recorded at 116,974 miles on 2 Nov 2021, 1,022 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2020.
- Previous MOT
- 115,952 miles · 29 Oct 2020
- Between the last two tests
- 1,022 miles
- Average per year
- 4,983 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2021 – 116,974 miles
- 2020 – 115,952 miles
- 2019 – 115,093 miles
- 2018 – 113,438 miles
- 2017 – 111,841 miles
- 2016 – 110,055 miles
- 2015 – 108,198 miles
- 2014 – 106,499 miles
- 2013 – 96,822 miles
- 2012 – 80,388 miles
- 2011 – 69,451 miles
- 2010 – 64,610 miles
- 2009 – 59,583 miles
- 2008 – 54,660 miles
- 2007 – 42,946 miles
- 2006 – 38,569 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both n/s inner & outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth outer sill have corrosion
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisorySeat belt flexible stalk damaged Casing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
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.
Back box blowing slightly
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014
Full MOT history
20 tests since 7 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,974 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 116,974 miles
- Test number
- 692788705518
- MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both n/s inner & outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth outer sill have corrosion
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisorySeat belt flexible stalk damaged Casing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail116,974 miles (+1,022)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,974 miles
- Test number
- 188906777931
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorDrive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Both n/s inner & outer (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth outer sill have corrosion
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisorySeat belt flexible stalk damaged Casing (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass115,952 miles (+859)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 115,952 miles
- Test number
- 490422031021
- MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass115,093 miles (+1,655)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 115,093 miles
- Test number
- 436944576697
- AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both rear (5.1.2 (b) (i))
Pass113,438 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 113,438 miles
- Test number
- 471987034302
- AdvisoryBack box blowing slightly
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail113,438 miles (+1,597)1 dangerous5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,438 miles
- Test number
- 120938401491
- DangerousNearside Anti-roll bar linkage missing Link (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryBack box blowing slightly
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass111,841 miles (+1,786)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 111,841 miles
- Test number
- 548009987727
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,055 miles (+1,857)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 110,055 miles
- Test number
- 131813125933
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,198 miles (+1,699)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 108,198 miles
- Test number
- 445268747887
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked
Pass106,499 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 106,499 miles
- Test number
- 148347864283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,492 miles (+1,879)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,492 miles
- Test number
- 397416764236
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass104,613 miles (+7,791)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 104,613 miles
- Test number
- 625595334088
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBrake pad warning light on
Pass96,822 miles (+16,434)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 96,822 miles
- Test number
- 479900343052
- AdvisorySeat belt flexible stalk damaged but not likely to lead to failure under load (5.2.4a)
- NoteAir bag light on
- NoteBrake warning light on
Pass80,388 miles (+10,937)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 80,388 miles
- Test number
- 427892542021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass69,451 miles (+4,841)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 69,451 miles
- Test number
- 669422541074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,610 miles (+5,027)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 64,610 miles
- Test number
- 801266930078
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Pass59,583 miles (+4,923)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 59,583 miles
- Test number
- 771970049064
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth front tyres on 2.5mm
Pass54,660 miles (+11,714)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 54,660 miles
- Test number
- 362319728078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,946 miles (+4,377)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 42,946 miles
- Test number
- 443988837068
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,569 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 38,569 miles
- Test number
- 843288836066
- 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)
Questions about V642 KVN
- Does V642 KVN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V642 KVN expired on 1 Nov 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V642 KVN?
- The MOT on V642 KVN expired on 1 Nov 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V642 KVN done?
- V642 KVN was recorded at 116,974 miles at its MOT on 2 Nov 2021, an average of 4,983 miles a year.
- Has V642 KVN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V642 KVN has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on V642 KVN 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 V642 KVN find?
- V642 KVN passed its latest MOT on 2 Nov 2021 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both n/s inner & outer; both outer sill have corrosion; power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage, and 2 more.
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