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R31 KMC

2026 Volkswagen Golf

Yellow Electric
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

102,236 mi
Last recorded102,236 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR31 KMC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2026
ColourYellow
Fuel typeElectric

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 102,236 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 98,909 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 94,895 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2023 90,348 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 84,789 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Mar 2022 84,789 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall multiple small splits (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 80,214 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 73,388 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing unevenly

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 59,379 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 41,571 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 26,203 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 26,203 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?

Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.

74.9%
Pass Rate
6,735
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,787,037
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 700,382
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 301,629
Stop lamp not working 260,234
position lamp(s) not working 257,206
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 229,092
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R31 KMC is a 2026 Volkswagen Golf in Yellow. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R31 KMC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 0 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R31 KMC registered?

R31 KMC is a 2026 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 18 May 2026.

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