
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2012 · 1,390 cc
7 FJYMOT history
7 FJY is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Sept 2012. Its MOT is valid until 9 Feb 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 107,317 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 107,317 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,604 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 7 FJY
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,390 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 14 Sept 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
7 FJY was last recorded at 107,317 miles on 29 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jan 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 107,317 miles · 28 Jan 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 7,604 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 107,317 miles
- 2025 – 94,733 miles
- 2024 – 92,275 miles
- 2023 – 87,798 miles
- 2022 – 80,081 miles
- 2021 – 68,187 miles
- 2020 – 61,983 miles
- 2019 – 52,775 miles
- 2018 – 48,681 miles
- 2017 – 40,324 miles
- 2016 – 33,343 miles
- 2015 – 28,002 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front wing damaged/dentRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Coil spring corroded Both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
18 tests since 25 Aug 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass107,317 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 107,317 miles
- Test number
- 295963989615
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wing damaged/dent
Fail107,317 miles (+12,584)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,317 miles
- Test number
- 866401601019
- MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wing damaged/dent
Pass94,733 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 94,733 miles
- Test number
- 594942167371
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper/Wing damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush ( Both fronts ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail94,733 miles (+2,458)3 dangerous3 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,733 miles
- Test number
- 661883510682
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Smeary (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Metal to metal (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Smeary (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper/Wing damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush ( Both fronts ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass92,275 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 92,275 miles
- Test number
- 149514785167
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail92,275 miles (+4,477)2 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,275 miles
- Test number
- 548194825363
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass87,798 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 87,798 miles
- Test number
- 922493713888
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,798 miles (+7,717)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,798 miles
- Test number
- 919966096232
- MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 starting to wear on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 starting to wear on both edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass80,081 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 80,081 miles
- Test number
- 961542615115
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail80,080 miles (+11,893)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,080 miles
- Test number
- 332120064577
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass68,187 miles (+6,204)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 68,187 miles
- Test number
- 577828854756
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass61,983 miles (+9,208)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 61,983 miles
- Test number
- 603817745823
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass52,775 miles (+4,094)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 52,775 miles
- Test number
- 105064579430
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass48,681 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 48,681 miles
- Test number
- 473997631131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,680 miles (+8,356)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,680 miles
- Test number
- 462148704455
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both wipers split. (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass40,324 miles (+6,981)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 40,324 miles
- Test number
- 247818342083
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass33,343 miles (+5,341)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 33,343 miles
- Test number
- 161925141457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,002 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 28,002 miles
- Test number
- 935683654933
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 7 FJY
- What vehicle is registration 7 FJY currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 7 FJY on a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 14 Sept 2012. 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 7 FJY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 7 FJY is valid until 9 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 7 FJY?
- The MOT on 7 FJY is valid until 9 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 7 FJY done?
- 7 FJY was recorded at 107,317 miles at its MOT on 29 Jan 2026, an average of 7,604 miles a year.
- Has 7 FJY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 7 FJY has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jan 2026.
- Has the mileage on 7 FJY 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 7 FJY find?
- 7 FJY passed its latest MOT on 29 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; offside front wing damaged/dent.
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