
Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Petrol · 2016 · 999 cc
J4 ELCMOT history
J4 ELC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jun 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 28,013 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 28,013 mi
- At MOT on 6 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 9
- 8 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 2,255 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J4 ELC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 999 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 20 Apr 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J4 ELC was last recorded at 28,013 miles on 6 May 2026, 2,356 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 25,657 miles · 12 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,356 miles
- Average per year
- 2,255 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 28,013 miles
- 2025 – 25,657 miles
- 2024 – 23,190 miles
- 2023 – 21,294 miles
- 2022 – 18,821 miles
- 2021 – 17,093 miles
- 2020 – 15,183 miles
- 2019 – 12,053 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Full MOT history
9 tests since 8 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass28,013 miles (+2,356)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 28,013 miles
- Test number
- 155298052997
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass25,657 miles (+2,467)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 25,657 miles
- Test number
- 852949060698
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass23,190 miles (+1,896)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 23,190 miles
- Test number
- 134293414032
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,294 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 21,294 miles
- Test number
- 807544468471
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,294 miles (+2,473)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,294 miles
- Test number
- 378680097253
- Repaired at testFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass18,821 miles (+1,728)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 18,821 miles
- Test number
- 343036742244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,093 miles (+1,910)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 17,093 miles
- Test number
- 108391988427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,183 miles (+3,130)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 15,183 miles
- Test number
- 951367749096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,053 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 12,053 miles
- Test number
- 998651984687
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J4 ELC
- Does J4 ELC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J4 ELC is valid until 1 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J4 ELC?
- The MOT on J4 ELC 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 J4 ELC done?
- J4 ELC was recorded at 28,013 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 2,255 miles a year.
- Has J4 ELC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J4 ELC has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on J4 ELC 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 J4 ELC find?
- J4 ELC passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.
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