Volkswagen Golf
Silver · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc
J4 EPRMOT history
J4 EPR is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Jun 2012. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 152,929 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 152,929 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 11 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 8,310 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J4 EPR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 29 Jun 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J4 EPR was last recorded at 152,929 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 152,921 miles · 21 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 8,310 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 152,929 miles
- 2024 – 151,204 miles
- 2023 – 146,573 miles
- 2022 – 140,349 miles
- 2021 – 133,640 miles
- 2020 – 127,151 miles
- 2019 – 112,549 miles
- 2018 – 98,919 miles
- 2017 – 85,686 miles
- 2016 – 72,494 miles
- 2015 – 59,283 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass152,929 miles
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
Full MOT history
15 tests since 20 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass152,929 miles (+8)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 152,929 miles
- Test number
- 105237261326
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Fail152,921 miles (+1,717)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,921 miles
- Test number
- 158157460423
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
Pass151,204 miles (+4,631)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 151,204 miles
- Test number
- 617574206873
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass146,573 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 146,573 miles
- Test number
- 863041400688
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner slight run out in tread
Fail146,573 miles (+6,224)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,573 miles
- Test number
- 914663236679
- DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner slight run out in tread
Pass140,349 miles (+6,709)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 140,349 miles
- Test number
- 425856462626
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass133,640 miles (+6,489)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 133,640 miles
- Test number
- 297483337567
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass127,151 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 127,151 miles
- Test number
- 648718208707
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,151 miles (+14,602)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,151 miles
- Test number
- 856529226609
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass112,549 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 112,549 miles
- Test number
- 129757778733
- AdvisoryFront both tyres are starting to were on inner
- AdvisoryLow emissions
Fail112,549 miles (+13,630)1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,549 miles
- Test number
- 732083323962
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront both tyres are starting to were on inner
- AdvisoryLow emissions
Pass98,919 miles (+13,233)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 98,919 miles
- Test number
- 313144284242
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,686 miles (+13,192)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 85,686 miles
- Test number
- 943361786302
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,494 miles (+13,211)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 72,494 miles
- Test number
- 158809990960
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,283 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 59,283 miles
- Test number
- 428040415178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J4 EPR
- Does J4 EPR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J4 EPR is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J4 EPR?
- The MOT on J4 EPR is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J4 EPR done?
- J4 EPR was recorded at 152,929 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 8,310 miles a year.
- Has J4 EPR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J4 EPR has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on J4 EPR 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 EPR find?
- J4 EPR passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier.
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