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Black · Hybrid electric (clean) · 2016 · 1,395 cc

J8 TEJMOT history

J8 TEJ is a black hybrid electric (clean) Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Feb 2016. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 76,594 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Dec 2025.

J8 TEJ black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Dec 2026
Mileage
76,594 mi
At MOT on 9 Dec 2025
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
7,602 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 TEJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Hybrid electric (clean)
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
15 Feb 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 TEJ was last recorded at 76,594 miles on 9 Dec 2025, 13,910 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
62,684 miles · 10 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
13,910 miles
Average per year
7,602 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 76,594 miles
  • 2024 – 62,684 miles
  • 2023 – 50,699 miles
  • 2022 – 45,774 miles
  • 2021 – 39,263 miles
  • 2020 – 34,857 miles
  • 2019 – 34,488 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,594 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 8 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,594 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    76,594 miles
    Test number
    869685567697
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail76,594 miles (+13,910)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,594 miles
    Test number
    610428389005
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed On inner sidewall 225/40R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass62,684 miles (+11,985)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    62,684 miles
    Test number
    446627923366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass50,699 miles (+4,925)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    50,699 miles
    Test number
    144513147457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass45,774 miles (+6,511)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    45,774 miles
    Test number
    877723292957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass39,263 miles (+4,406)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    39,263 miles
    Test number
    211586389412
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass34,857 miles (+369)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    34,857 miles
    Test number
    446490641628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass34,488 miles (+10,488)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    34,488 miles
    Test number
    398881264502
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass24,000 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    24,000 miles
    Test number
    805445141961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail24,000 miles1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,000 miles
    Test number
    153264261972
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure FLAT SPOT IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2MM (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 1.6MM (5.2.3 (e))

Questions about J8 TEJ

Does J8 TEJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 TEJ is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on J8 TEJ?
The MOT on J8 TEJ is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 TEJ done?
J8 TEJ was recorded at 76,594 miles at its MOT on 9 Dec 2025, an average of 7,602 miles a year.
Has J8 TEJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 TEJ has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on J8 TEJ 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 J8 TEJ find?
J8 TEJ passed its latest MOT on 9 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm.

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