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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

4 DJMOT history

4 DJ is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Nov 1999. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 145,712 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Nov 2025.

4 DJ blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
145,712 mi
At MOT on 15 Nov 2025
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,893 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
4 DJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

4 DJ was last recorded at 145,712 miles on 15 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,712 miles · 13 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,893 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 145,712 miles
  • 2024 – 143,985 miles
  • 2023 – 141,855 miles
  • 2022 – 139,928 miles
  • 2021 – 137,846 miles
  • 2020 – 136,054 miles
  • 2019 – 133,479 miles
  • 2018 – 128,966 miles
  • 2017 – 123,527 miles
  • 2016 – 118,782 miles
  • 2015 – 112,633 miles
  • 2014 – 106,638 miles
  • 2013 – 101,625 miles
  • 2012 – 94,114 miles
  • 2011 – 90,380 miles
  • 2010 – 88,956 miles
  • 2009 – 88,069 miles
  • 2008 – 86,286 miles
  • 2007 – 82,535 miles
  • 2006 – 75,938 miles
  • 2005 – 67,864 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass145,712 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside front and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside front and offside front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))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.

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Power steering pump has slight seepage

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Coil spring corroded Nearside front and offside front

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Coil spring corroded All four (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

31 tests since 16 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass145,712 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    145,712 miles
    Test number
    898508209810
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside front and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside front and offside front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail145,712 miles (+1,727)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,712 miles
    Test number
    102683987255
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside rear and offside rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside front and offside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside front and offside front rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass143,985 miles (+5)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    143,985 miles
    Test number
    207228286667
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  4. Fail143,980 miles (+2,125)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,980 miles
    Test number
    452902058515
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Nearside rear sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  5. Pass141,855 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    141,855 miles
    Test number
    784267460268
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Fail141,855 miles (+1,927)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,855 miles
    Test number
    361809158630
    • MajorSeat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Nearside sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  7. Pass139,928 miles (+2,082)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    139,928 miles
    Test number
    605462208661
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  8. Pass137,846 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    137,846 miles
    Test number
    151826051946
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Nearside front and offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  9. Fail137,846 miles (+1,792)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,846 miles
    Test number
    462156071031
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Nearside front and offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  10. Pass136,054 miles (+2,575)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    136,054 miles
    Test number
    340474803931
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Nearside front and offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Nearside rear and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass133,479 miles (+4,513)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    133,479 miles
    Test number
    865822420687
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Nearside front and offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  12. Pass128,966 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    128,966 miles
    Test number
    154259175124
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside outer driveshaft joint gaiter slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside front and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Fail128,966 miles (+5,439)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,966 miles
    Test number
    590338987024
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside outer driveshaft joint gaiter slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside front and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  14. Pass123,527 miles (+4,745)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    123,527 miles
    Test number
    707633932804
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Pass118,782 miles (+6,149)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    118,782 miles
    Test number
    229363000649
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Nearside and offside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Nearside rear and offside rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryScrew in offside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four (2.4.C.1b)

  16. Pass112,633 miles (+5,995)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    112,633 miles
    Test number
    179618001335
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Nearside & offside front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Nearside rear & offside rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All four (2.4.C.1b)

  17. Pass106,638 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    106,638 miles
    Test number
    708843804383
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteAux belt splitting

  18. Fail106,638 miles (+5,013)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,638 miles
    Test number
    966923904378
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteAux belt splitting

  19. Pass101,625 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    101,625 miles
    Test number
    739210803346
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteRear coil springs corroded
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack

  20. Fail101,635 miles (+7,521)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,635 miles
    Test number
    717320403324
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteRear coil springs corroded
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack

  21. Pass94,114 miles (+3,734)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    94,114 miles
    Test number
    279314602352
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass90,380 miles (+1,424)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    90,380 miles
    Test number
    806824201388
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

  23. Pass88,956 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    88,956 miles
    Test number
    712927620370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail88,956 miles (+887)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,956 miles
    Test number
    600677520317
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  25. Pass88,069 miles (+1,783)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    88,069 miles
    Test number
    611821329393
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

  26. Pass86,286 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    86,286 miles
    Test number
    134904728369
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack

  27. Fail86,286 miles (+3,751)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,286 miles
    Test number
    934683028384
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack

  28. Pass82,535 miles (+72)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    82,535 miles
    Test number
    172246827357
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  29. Fail82,463 miles (+6,525)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,463 miles
    Test number
    934604227300
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • FailureRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  30. Pass75,938 miles (+8,074)
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    75,938 miles
    Test number
    490066126367

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass67,864 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    67,864 miles
    Test number
    673590925329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 4 DJ

What vehicle is registration 4 DJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 4 DJ on a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 11 Nov 1999. 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 4 DJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 4 DJ is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on 4 DJ?
The MOT on 4 DJ is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 4 DJ done?
4 DJ was recorded at 145,712 miles at its MOT on 15 Nov 2025, an average of 3,893 miles a year.
Has 4 DJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 4 DJ has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on 4 DJ 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 4 DJ find?
4 DJ passed its latest MOT on 15 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside front and offside front; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed, and 2 more.

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