
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,896 cc
GCJ 848MOT history
GCJ 848 is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 62,462 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 62,462 mi
- At MOT on 13 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 3,126 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- GCJ 848
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 1 Jun 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
GCJ 848 was last recorded at 62,462 miles on 13 May 2026, 848 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 61,614 miles · 8 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 848 miles
- Average per year
- 3,126 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 62,462 miles
- 2025 – 61,614 miles
- 2024 – 60,093 miles
- 2023 – 58,872 miles
- 2022 – 57,544 miles
- 2021 – 55,535 miles
- 2020 – 53,979 miles
- 2019 – 51,543 miles
- 2018 – 48,800 miles
- 2017 – 45,289 miles
- 2016 – 41,534 miles
- 2015 – 36,803 miles
- 2014 – 30,377 miles
- 2013 – 24,969 miles
- 2012 – 18,737 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCovers restricting inspection
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.
Manufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Full MOT history
18 tests since 17 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass62,462 miles (+848)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 62,462 miles
- Test number
- 473095016285
- AdvisoryCovers restricting inspection
Pass61,614 miles (+1,521)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 61,614 miles
- Test number
- 417311553589
- AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded
Pass60,093 miles (+1,221)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 60,093 miles
- Test number
- 617910176679
- AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
Pass58,872 miles (+1,328)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 58,872 miles
- Test number
- 920419961270
- AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
Pass57,544 miles (+2,009)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 57,544 miles
- Test number
- 202571928350
- AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
Pass55,535 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 55,535 miles
- Test number
- 302332560620
- AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
Fail55,529 miles (+1,550)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,529 miles
- Test number
- 643697253203
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryManufactures engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components
Pass53,979 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 53,979 miles
- Test number
- 721236579389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail53,979 miles (+2,436)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,979 miles
- Test number
- 838592769638
- DangerousNearside Front Brake lining(s) incorrectly mounted lining loose from backing (1.1.13 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass51,543 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 51,543 miles
- Test number
- 914891842927
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,543 miles (+2,743)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,543 miles
- Test number
- 183644361349
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryCorrosion on rear subframe and suspension members
Pass48,800 miles (+3,511)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 48,800 miles
- Test number
- 858339674232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,289 miles (+3,755)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 45,289 miles
- Test number
- 460971662654
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,534 miles (+4,731)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 41,534 miles
- Test number
- 381640570233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,803 miles (+6,426)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 36,803 miles
- Test number
- 247808325478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,377 miles (+5,408)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 30,377 miles
- Test number
- 645059034174
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass24,969 miles (+6,232)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 24,969 miles
- Test number
- 945463623149
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass18,737 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 18,737 miles
- Test number
- 235898032149
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about GCJ 848
- What vehicle is registration GCJ 848 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show GCJ 848 on a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Jun 2009. 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 GCJ 848 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on GCJ 848 is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on GCJ 848?
- The MOT on GCJ 848 is valid until 1 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has GCJ 848 done?
- GCJ 848 was recorded at 62,462 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 3,126 miles a year.
- Has GCJ 848 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. GCJ 848 has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 10 May 2021.
- Has the mileage on GCJ 848 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 GCJ 848 find?
- GCJ 848 passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 1 advisory: covers restricting inspection.
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