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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,000 cc

X18 KCRMOT history

X18 KCR is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Apr 2006. Its MOT is valid until 24 Nov 2026 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 137,230 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Nov 2025.

X18 KCR black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Nov 2026
Mileage
137,230 mi
At MOT on 25 Nov 2025
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,002 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X18 KCR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
15 Apr 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X18 KCR was last recorded at 137,230 miles on 25 Nov 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,229 miles · 10 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,002 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 137,230 miles
  • 2024 – 134,177 miles
  • 2023 – 129,955 miles
  • 2022 – 125,227 miles
  • 2021 – 121,453 miles
  • 2020 – 119,668 miles
  • 2019 – 112,699 miles
  • 2018 – 105,778 miles
  • 2017 – 98,395 miles
  • 2016 – 91,660 miles
  • 2015 – 85,389 miles
  • 2014 – 78,692 miles
  • 2013 – 71,529 miles
  • 2012 – 64,650 miles
  • 2011 – 57,193 miles
  • 2010 – 48,455 miles
  • 2009 – 37,845 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,230 miles
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded nearside rear and nearside front coil sprngs are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower arms, rear subrame and ajoining suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear subfame and ajoining susension component rubber bushes are deteriorated (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trialing arm buhses are deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside front tyre is cut on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside rear tyre has a little flat spot (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light

    Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 5 May 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,230 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    137,230 miles
    Test number
    505295933908
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded nearside rear and nearside front coil sprngs are corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower arms, rear subrame and ajoining suspension components (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear subfame and ajoining susension component rubber bushes are deteriorated (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trialing arm buhses are deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside front tyre is cut on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside rear tyre has a little flat spot (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail137,229 miles (+3,052)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,229 miles
    Test number
    386644094017
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced offside inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength offside rear inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded nearside front and nearside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower arms, rear subframe and ajoining suspension components are all corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear trailing arm bushes are deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear subframe ajoining component bushes are deteiorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged nearside front tyre is cut on outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside rear tyre has a little flat spot (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass134,177 miles (+4,222)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    134,177 miles
    Test number
    207584451455
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill under side skirt (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake binding but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass129,955 miles (+4,728)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    129,955 miles
    Test number
    434107862924
    • MinorNearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, Wearing on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))

  5. Pass125,227 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    125,227 miles
    Test number
    616587288997
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail125,227 miles (+3,774)1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,227 miles
    Test number
    583557829169
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear console bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass121,453 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    121,453 miles
    Test number
    485666155347
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail121,453 miles (+1,785)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,453 miles
    Test number
    760596551563
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass119,668 miles (+6,969)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    119,668 miles
    Test number
    374063548019
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Pass112,699 miles (+6,921)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    112,699 miles
    Test number
    459238107195
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass105,778 miles (+60)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    105,778 miles
    Test number
    550545387286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some componants
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some componants

  12. Fail105,718 miles (+7,323)2 failures11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,718 miles
    Test number
    760363360549
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureStop lamp not working centre (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted obscuring some componants
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted obscuring some componants

  13. Pass98,395 miles (+6,735)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    98,395 miles
    Test number
    169446000240
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Pass91,660 miles (+6,271)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    91,660 miles
    Test number
    379883508807
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Pass85,389 miles (+6,697)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    85,389 miles
    Test number
    697089215179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass78,692 miles (+7,163)9 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2015
    Odometer
    78,692 miles
    Test number
    267572024175
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass71,529 miles (+6,879)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    71,529 miles
    Test number
    547270533190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass64,650 miles (+7,457)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    64,650 miles
    Test number
    586940132150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass57,193 miles (+8,738)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    57,193 miles
    Test number
    298141731448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,455 miles (+10,610)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2011
    Odometer
    48,455 miles
    Test number
    603654520162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass37,845 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2010
    Odometer
    37,845 miles
    Test number
    364755229179
    • NoteN/s rear tyre low inner edge

Questions about X18 KCR

Does X18 KCR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X18 KCR is valid until 24 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on X18 KCR?
The MOT on X18 KCR is valid until 24 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X18 KCR done?
X18 KCR was recorded at 137,230 miles at its MOT on 25 Nov 2025, an average of 6,002 miles a year.
Has X18 KCR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X18 KCR has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on X18 KCR 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 X18 KCR find?
X18 KCR passed its latest MOT on 25 Nov 2025 with 6 advisories: coil spring corroded nearside rear and nearside front coil sprngs are corroded; sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower arms, rear subrame and ajoining suspension components; sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear subfame and ajoining susension component rubber bushes are deteriorated, and 3 more.

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