Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 1,984 cc
20 SJOMOT history
20 SJO is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Aug 2006. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 136,297 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 136,297 mi
- At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 17 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 7,192 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 20 SJO
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 17 Aug 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
20 SJO was last recorded at 136,297 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 136,297 miles · 4 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,192 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 136,297 miles
- 2025 – 127,264 miles
- 2024 – 117,431 miles
- 2023 – 109,805 miles
- 2022 – 99,093 miles
- 2021 – 95,625 miles
- 2020 – 95,486 miles
- 2019 – 93,769 miles
- 2018 – 90,641 miles
- 2017 – 88,060 miles
- 2016 – 84,181 miles
- 2015 – 74,515 miles
- 2014 – 60,406 miles
- 2013 – 52,275 miles
- 2012 – 43,283 miles
- 2011 – 29,721 miles
- 2010 – 17,732 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass136,297 miles
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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.
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault
Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2016
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015
Full MOT history
24 tests since 17 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass136,297 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 136,297 miles
- Test number
- 229377520155
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail136,297 miles (+9,033)6 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,297 miles
- Test number
- 535824098347
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass127,264 miles (+9,833)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 127,264 miles
- Test number
- 980896136510
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,431 miles (+7,626)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 117,431 miles
- Test number
- 184896570729
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass109,805 miles (+10,712)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 109,805 miles
- Test number
- 403824442236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,093 miles (+17)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 99,093 miles
- Test number
- 188255741782
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,076 miles (+3,451)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,076 miles
- Test number
- 858662618477
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass95,625 miles (+139)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 95,625 miles
- Test number
- 288228515807
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,486 miles (+1,717)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 95,486 miles
- Test number
- 348345008438
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
Pass93,769 miles (+3,128)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 93,769 miles
- Test number
- 853294048731
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,641 miles (+2,581)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 90,641 miles
- Test number
- 603896991494
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryEngine light on
Pass88,060 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 88,060 miles
- Test number
- 507284726009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,060 miles (+3,879)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,060 miles
- Test number
- 700881328892
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Pass84,181 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 84,181 miles
- Test number
- 181454384015
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fail84,181 miles (+9,666)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,181 miles
- Test number
- 473084959438
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass74,515 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 74,515 miles
- Test number
- 628459785093
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fail74,515 miles (+14,109)6 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,515 miles
- Test number
- 698419685095
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- 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)
Pass60,406 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 60,406 miles
- Test number
- 377917304036
- NoteTpms light on!
Fail60,406 miles (+8,131)4 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,406 miles
- Test number
- 566756804038
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteTpms light on!
Pass52,275 miles (+8,992)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 52,275 miles
- Test number
- 749882673008
- NoteNearside repeater has a reduced light output
Pass43,283 miles (+13,562)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 43,283 miles
- Test number
- 846121902142
- 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)
Pass29,721 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 29,721 miles
- Test number
- 495614701164
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,721 miles (+11,989)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,721 miles
- Test number
- 985824001106
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass17,732 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 17,732 miles
- Test number
- 771486170007
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about 20 SJO
- What vehicle is registration 20 SJO currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 20 SJO on a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Aug 2006. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 20 SJO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 20 SJO is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 20 SJO?
- The MOT on 20 SJO is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 20 SJO done?
- 20 SJO was recorded at 136,297 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 7,192 miles a year.
- Has 20 SJO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 20 SJO has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on 20 SJO 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 20 SJO find?
- 20 SJO passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.
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