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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

J66 RGOMOT history

J66 RGO is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Oct 2007. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 94,369 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

J66 RGO black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 6 Apr 2027
Mileage
94,369 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
5,285 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J66 RGO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
18 Oct 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J66 RGO was last recorded at 94,369 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 2,237 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,132 miles · 7 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,237 miles
Average per year
5,285 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,369 miles
  • 2025 – 92,132 miles
  • 2024 – 89,977 miles
  • 2023 – 85,611 miles
  • 2022 – 81,277 miles
  • 2021 – 75,218 miles
  • 2020 – 70,273 miles
  • 2019 – 64,843 miles
  • 2018 – 59,097 miles
  • 2017 – 54,936 miles
  • 2016 – 50,524 miles
  • 2015 – 46,964 miles
  • 2014 – 41,160 miles
  • 2013 – 36,710 miles
  • 2012 – 30,552 miles
  • 2011 – 21,105 miles
  • 2010 – 12,479 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,369 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both Sides (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts badly scored

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also badly cracked/perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in screen

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,369 miles (+2,237)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    94,369 miles
    Test number
    631350634968
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both Sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both Sides (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass92,132 miles (+2,155)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    92,132 miles
    Test number
    525417771452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass89,977 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    89,977 miles
    Test number
    354609516711
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail89,970 miles (+4,359)2 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,970 miles
    Test number
    243075097993
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  5. Pass85,611 miles (+4,334)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    85,611 miles
    Test number
    330006898069
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread and side wall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread and side wall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass81,277 miles (+6,059)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    81,277 miles
    Test number
    130134655853
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing (dated 2011) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking and perishing (dated 2012) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass75,218 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    75,218 miles
    Test number
    675267152445
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts badly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also badly cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail75,218 miles (+4,945)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,218 miles
    Test number
    237357452798
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts badly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also badly cracked/perished (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass70,273 miles (+5,430)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    70,273 miles
    Test number
    146397653295
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass64,843 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    64,843 miles
    Test number
    209346041614
    • AdvisoryStone chip windscreen
    • AdvisoryTyres wearing inside edge , front tyres getting low

  11. Fail64,843 miles (+5,746)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,843 miles
    Test number
    434634830351
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryStone chip windscreen
    • AdvisoryTyres wearing inside edge , front tyres getting low

  12. Pass59,097 miles (+4,161)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    59,097 miles
    Test number
    318689552359
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStone chip bottom of screen

  13. Pass54,936 miles (+4,412)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    54,936 miles
    Test number
    882828799519
    • AdvisoryStone chip bottom of windscreen

  14. Pass50,524 miles (+3,560)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    50,524 miles
    Test number
    652068494396
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Pass46,964 miles (+5,804)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    46,964 miles
    Test number
    695315075148
    • NoteOil leak

  16. Pass41,160 miles (+4,450)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    41,160 miles
    Test number
    848268664194
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  17. Pass36,710 miles (+6,158)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    36,710 miles
    Test number
    646477573157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,552 miles (+9,447)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    30,552 miles
    Test number
    275446262262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    21,105 miles
    Test number
    265667961213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail21,104 miles (+8,625)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,104 miles
    Test number
    798727061270
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass12,479 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    12,479 miles
    Test number
    682085670262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J66 RGO

Does J66 RGO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J66 RGO is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on J66 RGO?
The MOT on J66 RGO is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J66 RGO done?
J66 RGO was recorded at 94,369 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 5,285 miles a year.
Has J66 RGO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J66 RGO has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on J66 RGO 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 J66 RGO find?
J66 RGO passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 14 advisories: front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 11 more.

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