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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2007 · 2,000 cc

J9 HFUMOT history

J9 HFU is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 141,694 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.

J9 HFU silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
141,694 mi
At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,043 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 HFU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
8 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 HFU was last recorded at 141,694 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 3,925 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,769 miles · 27 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
3,925 miles
Average per year
7,043 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 141,694 miles
  • 2025 – 137,769 miles
  • 2024 – 132,223 miles
  • 2022 – 126,538 miles
  • 2021 – 118,193 miles
  • 2020 – 110,889 miles
  • 2019 – 104,508 miles
  • 2018 – 95,711 miles
  • 2017 – 85,790 miles
  • 2016 – 81,230 miles
  • 2014 – 75,791 miles
  • 2013 – 58,367 miles
  • 2012 – 49,942 miles
  • 2011 – 38,055 miles
  • 2010 – 33,487 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass141,694 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 4 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass141,694 miles (+3,925)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    141,694 miles
    Test number
    837311273083
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass137,769 miles (+5,546)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    137,769 miles
    Test number
    783147105804
    • 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))
  3. Pass132,223 miles (+5)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    132,223 miles
    Test number
    174726934472
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
  4. Fail132,218 miles (+5,680)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,218 miles
    Test number
    108656551168
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
  5. Pass126,538 miles (+8,345)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    126,538 miles
    Test number
    562602518834
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass118,193 miles (+7,304)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    118,193 miles
    Test number
    675038475922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass110,889 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    110,889 miles
    Test number
    454146915832

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail110,881 miles (+6,373)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,881 miles
    Test number
    745783330019
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass104,508 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    104,508 miles
    Test number
    186244822377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass104,492 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    104,492 miles
    Test number
    626596473956
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  11. Fail104,492 miles (+8,781)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,492 miles
    Test number
    581162986431
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  12. Pass95,711 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    95,711 miles
    Test number
    636016703060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail95,711 miles (+9,921)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,711 miles
    Test number
    430214811837
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
  14. Pass85,790 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    85,790 miles
    Test number
    374082936033
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides heavily worn on inner edges (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail85,790 miles (+4,560)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,790 miles
    Test number
    678237683758
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords *marked* (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides heavily worn on inner edges (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass81,230 miles (+85)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    81,230 miles
    Test number
    419108396676

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail81,145 miles (+5,354)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,145 miles
    Test number
    950346246579
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  18. Pass75,791 miles (+8,437)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    75,791 miles
    Test number
    705856854323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass67,354 miles (+8,987)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    67,354 miles
    Test number
    599412834032
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass58,367 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    58,367 miles
    Test number
    699933973026
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Fail58,366 miles (+8,424)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,366 miles
    Test number
    856502173092
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass49,942 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2013
    Odometer
    49,942 miles
    Test number
    667710732164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail49,942 miles (+11,887)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,942 miles
    Test number
    768350732124
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  24. Pass38,055 miles (+4,568)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    38,055 miles
    Test number
    507560481118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass33,487 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    33,487 miles
    Test number
    310788800302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J9 HFU

Does J9 HFU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 HFU is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on J9 HFU?
The MOT on J9 HFU is valid until 27 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 HFU done?
J9 HFU was recorded at 141,694 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 7,043 miles a year.
Has J9 HFU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 HFU has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on J9 HFU 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 HFU find?
J9 HFU passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; exhaust noisy; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi joint, and 1 more.

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