
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2013 · 1,968 cc
J9 ESRMOT history
J9 ESR is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 7 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 10 Mar 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 160,016 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 10 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 160,016 mi
- At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 11,840 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J9 ESR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2013
- First used
- 7 Mar 2013
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 10 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J9 ESR was last recorded at 160,016 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 160,016 miles · 3 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 11,840 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 160,016 miles
- 2025 – 141,736 miles
- 2024 – 125,635 miles
- 2023 – 111,863 miles
- 2022 – 95,202 miles
- 2021 – 91,296 miles
- 2020 – 80,661 miles
- 2019 – 72,895 miles
- 2018 – 64,691 miles
- 2017 – 56,104 miles
- 2016 – 48,261 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel slightly damaged
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.
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Full MOT history
15 tests since 12 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass160,016 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 160,016 miles
- Test number
- 249940939500
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel slightly damaged
Fail160,016 miles (+18,280)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,016 miles
- Test number
- 107201842320
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel slightly damaged
Pass141,736 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 141,736 miles
- Test number
- 706944734466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail141,736 miles (+16,101)3 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,736 miles
- Test number
- 586506337036
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass125,635 miles (+13,772)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 125,635 miles
- Test number
- 881460598315
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass111,863 miles (+16,661)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 111,863 miles
- Test number
- 765889968240
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass95,202 miles
- MOT expiry
- 10 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 95,202 miles
- Test number
- 785435843005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail95,202 miles (+3,906)2 dangerous1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,202 miles
- Test number
- 391079892189
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass91,296 miles (+10,635)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 91,296 miles
- Test number
- 325573489747
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively bothside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass80,661 miles (+7,766)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 80,661 miles
- Test number
- 653014484052
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge just meet the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened bothside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass72,895 miles (+8,204)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 72,895 miles
- Test number
- 265383679425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,691 miles (+8,587)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 64,691 miles
- Test number
- 885751346595
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,104 miles (+7,843)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 56,104 miles
- Test number
- 940815027695
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,261 miles (+7,312)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 48,261 miles
- Test number
- 385096690750
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,949 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 40,949 miles
- Test number
- 966833882056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J9 ESR
- Does J9 ESR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 ESR is valid until 10 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J9 ESR?
- The MOT on J9 ESR is valid until 10 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J9 ESR done?
- J9 ESR was recorded at 160,016 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 11,840 miles a year.
- Has J9 ESR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J9 ESR has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on J9 ESR 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 J9 ESR find?
- J9 ESR passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear wheel slightly damaged.
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