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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,984 cc

Y31 KMBMOT history

Y31 KMB is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 10 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 72,032 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.

Y31 KMB black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Oct 2027
Mileage
72,032 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,583 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y31 KMB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Sept 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y31 KMB was last recorded at 72,032 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 1,278 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,754 miles · 23 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,278 miles
Average per year
1,583 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 72,032 miles
  • 2025 – 70,754 miles
  • 2024 – 69,821 miles
  • 2023 – 69,613 miles
  • 2022 – 69,461 miles
  • 2021 – 69,166 miles
  • 2020 – 69,001 miles
  • 2019 – 68,572 miles
  • 2018 – 67,263 miles
  • 2017 – 65,871 miles
  • 2016 – 64,204 miles
  • 2015 – 62,493 miles
  • 2014 – 61,590 miles
  • 2013 – 59,586 miles
  • 2012 – 57,450 miles
  • 2011 – 55,228 miles
  • 2010 – 52,420 miles
  • 2009 – 49,256 miles
  • 2008 – 45,727 miles
  • 2007 – 42,891 miles
  • 2006 – 40,450 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,032 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.

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2011

  • Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 11 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,032 miles (+1,278)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    72,032 miles
    Test number
    984886948800

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass70,754 miles (+933)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    70,754 miles
    Test number
    329731218826
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass69,821 miles (+19)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    69,821 miles
    Test number
    154525645173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail69,802 miles (+189)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,802 miles
    Test number
    115215371842
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to fuel leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass69,613 miles (+152)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    69,613 miles
    Test number
    691145046200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass69,461 miles (+295)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    69,461 miles
    Test number
    453577638743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass69,166 miles (+165)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    69,166 miles
    Test number
    428030443749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,001 miles (+429)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    69,001 miles
    Test number
    609076255925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,572 miles (+1,309)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    68,572 miles
    Test number
    860694071498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,263 miles (+1,392)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    67,263 miles
    Test number
    478820886672
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak evidence around thermostat housing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust and clamp corroding

  11. Pass65,871 miles (+9)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    65,871 miles
    Test number
    160084112562
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust section and clamp corroding

  12. Fail65,862 miles (+1,658)1 failure9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,862 miles
    Test number
    260356945215
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust section and clamp corroding

  13. Pass64,204 miles (+1,711)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    64,204 miles
    Test number
    983081818022
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on outer edge

  14. Pass62,493 miles (+903)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    62,493 miles
    Test number
    296024758090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass61,590 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    61,590 miles
    Test number
    958016774203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail61,584 miles (+1,998)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,584 miles
    Test number
    465775874243
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  17. Pass59,586 miles (+2,136)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    59,586 miles
    Test number
    599118473250
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteExhaust mid and back boxes corroded

  18. Pass57,450 miles (+2,222)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    57,450 miles
    Test number
    137319772286
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteExhaust mid and back corroded

  19. Pass55,228 miles (+2,808)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    55,228 miles
    Test number
    978301581282
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Pass52,420 miles (+3,164)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    52,420 miles
    Test number
    121279870241
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Fail49,256 miles4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,256 miles
    Test number
    310540789430
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass49,256 miles (+3,529)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    49,256 miles
    Test number
    474330389272
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  23. Pass45,727 miles (+2,836)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    45,727 miles
    Test number
    373218078423
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Pass42,891 miles (+2,441)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    42,891 miles
    Test number
    111508777218
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  25. Pass40,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    40,450 miles
    Test number
    130424486219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y31 KMB

Does Y31 KMB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y31 KMB is valid until 10 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y31 KMB?
The MOT on Y31 KMB is valid until 10 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y31 KMB done?
Y31 KMB was recorded at 72,032 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 1,583 miles a year.
Has Y31 KMB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y31 KMB has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on Y31 KMB 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 Y31 KMB find?
Y31 KMB passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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