
Volkswagen Golf
White · Petrol · 1989 · 1,781 cc
G662 ORJMOT history
G662 ORJ is a white petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 1989. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 158,417 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 14 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 158,417 mi
- At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 12 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,320 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- G662 ORJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1989
- First used
- 31 Dec 1989
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 15 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
G662 ORJ was last recorded at 158,417 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 158,407 miles · 31 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10 miles
- Average per year
- 7,320 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 158,417 miles
- 2025 – 158,407 miles
- 2024 – 158,370 miles
- 2019 – 158,352 miles
- 2016 – 158,344 miles
- 2015 – 158,285 miles
- 2014 – 158,153 miles
- 2013 – 158,014 miles
- 2012 – 82,964 miles
- 2010 – 82,908 miles
- 2007 – 76,197 miles
- 2006 – 10,914 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
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.
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2016
Coolant leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive floor
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge, evidence of fouling but not present at time of test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive floor
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
17 tests since 22 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass158,417 miles (+10)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 158,417 miles
- Test number
- 239723055402
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
Pass158,407 miles (+6)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 158,407 miles
- Test number
- 950510714815
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge, evidence of fouling but not present at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge, evidence of fouling but not present at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail158,401 miles (+31)6 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,401 miles
- Test number
- 109253078496
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake cable insecure fouling on road wheel & exhaust (1.1.15 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded body to axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded body to axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded pipe to caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge, evidence of fouling but not present at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge, evidence of fouling but not present at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass158,370 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 158,370 miles
- Test number
- 862368477485
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,352 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 158,352 miles
- Test number
- 426131959309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,344 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 158,344 miles
- Test number
- 171473786606
- AdvisoryAdvise offside, front to rear brake pipe corroded.
Fail158,343 miles (+58)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,343 miles
- Test number
- 881533376521
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- AdvisoryAdvise offside, front to rear brake pipe corroded.
Pass158,285 miles (+132)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 158,285 miles
- Test number
- 597098345112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,153 miles (+139)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 158,153 miles
- Test number
- 745013654139
- NoteSlight misting of oil nearside front ball joint.
Pass158,014 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 158,014 miles
- Test number
- 506751263108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail158,008 miles (+75,044)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 158,008 miles
- Test number
- 725118553140
- FailureAn item not tested (Manual)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass82,964 miles (+56)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 82,964 miles
- Test number
- 505581262127
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass82,908 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2011
- Odometer
- 82,908 miles
- Test number
- 753092640149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,908 miles (+6,711)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,908 miles
- Test number
- 461062740192
- FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
- FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass76,197 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 76,197 miles
- Test number
- 924585097166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,197 miles (+65,283)8 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,197 miles
- Test number
- 433885397149
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)
- FailureNearside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteFront suspension knocking and rattling.
- NoteOffside rear tyre perished on side wall.
Pass10,914 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 10,914 miles
- Test number
- 311883106218
- NoteAdvise low effert on o/s/r footbrake and handbrake
Questions about G662 ORJ
- Does G662 ORJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on G662 ORJ is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on G662 ORJ?
- The MOT on G662 ORJ is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has G662 ORJ done?
- G662 ORJ was recorded at 158,417 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 7,320 miles a year.
- Has G662 ORJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. G662 ORJ has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on G662 ORJ 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 G662 ORJ find?
- G662 ORJ passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front wheel bearing slightly noisy; play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides.
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