VOLKSWAGEN GOLF K40EDT has 18 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2012 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 12 MOTs and Failed 6 times since 2014

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 90,870 miles 2 weeks ago on Wednesday 15th April 2026 at 10:25.

The current MOT will expire in 1 year on Tuesday 11th May 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027.

K40EDT MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED11TH MAY 202790,870 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Front Upper Driver's View Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test (3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Rusty All Over
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
FAILED13TH APRIL 202690,869 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Inner Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick Brake Pad On Metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded And Seriously Weakened Holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded And Seriously Weakened Holed (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Inner Tyre Has A Lump, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Central Front Upper Driver's View Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test (3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Rusty All Over
  7. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Inner Road Wheel Slightly Distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  8. MAJOR - Central Front Bonnet Primary Retaining Device Insecure (3.1 (c))
PASSED12TH MAY 202511TH MAY 202682,933 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Central Front Upper Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test Mirror Air Fresheners
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Corroded
FAILED10TH MAY 202582,933 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (1.6 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Central Front Upper Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test Mirror Air Fresheners
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. DANGEROUS - Central Front Exhaust Silencer Likely To Become Detached Clamp Broken At Joint (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Corroded
PASSED3RD MAY 20242ND MAY 202574,440 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Upper Driver's View Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test (3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Mirror Insecure
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Corroded
FAILED3RD MAY 202474,439 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Upper Driver's View Items Removed From Driver's View Prior To Test (3.1 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Mirror Insecure
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Coil Spring Fractured Or Broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Upper Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Rear Subframe Corroded
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Direction Indicator Not Working Mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
PASSED18TH APRIL 202317TH APRIL 202470,893 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Outer Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Has Slight Play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED15TH APRIL 202214TH APRIL 202363,683 MI
PASSED20TH MARCH 202119TH MARCH 202255,334 MI
FAILED19TH MARCH 202153,333 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Offside Rear Direction Indicator Incorrect Colour (4.4.3 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Ball Joint Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Lower Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Nearside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  6. MAJOR - Offside Front Windscreen Wiper Does Not Clear The Windscreen Effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
PASSED12TH MARCH 202011TH MARCH 202148,069 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED11TH MARCH 202048,065 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. DANGEROUS - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  4. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has A Tear, Caused By Separation Or Partial Failure Of Its Structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED12TH MARCH 201911TH MARCH 202042,325 MI
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 201827TH FEBRUARY 201937,201 MI
PASSED27TH OCTOBER 201616TH NOVEMBER 201729,414 MI
FAILED27TH OCTOBER 201629,414 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Exposed (4.1.d.1b)
PASSED4TH NOVEMBER 201516TH NOVEMBER 201623,335 MI
PASSED17TH NOVEMBER 201416TH NOVEMBER 201516,983 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

K40EDT Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 67% | MOT Failure Rate: 33%

K40EDT MOT Comments

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K40EDT Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 90,870 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,491 miles

K40EDT FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration K40EDT was manufactured on Thursday 12th January 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. Its colour is Grey and it has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 90,870 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 6,491 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 18 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2014. We can see 6 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means K40EDT has a 67% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 19 Advisories, 0 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 14 Major, 7 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does K40EDT have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 K40EDT does have an active MOT. Read more

Is K40EDT Taxed?

Yes, as of Sunday 26th April 2026 K40EDT does have Tax. Read more

When does K40EDT Tax expire?

The current Tax for K40EDT will expire in 1 year on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does K40EDT MOT expire?

The current MOT for K40EDT will expire in 1 year on Tuesday 11th May 2027. Read more

When did K40EDT have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for K40EDT was on Wednesday 15th April 2026 at 10:25. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has K40EDT Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for K40EDT we can see 12 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has K40EDT Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 18 MOTs on record for K40EDT we can see 6 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 67% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is K40EDT?

K40EDT is registered as a 2012 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has K40EDT done?

The odometer reading for K40EDT at the last MOT in April 2026 was 90,870 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,491 miles per year. Read more

How old is K40EDT?

The vehicle K40EDT was manufactured in 2012 so it is currently 14 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 12th January 2012. Read more

What colour is K40EDT?

The official colour of K40EDT is recorded as Grey. Read more

What engine does K40EDT have?

K40EDT has a 1.6 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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