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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2006 · 1,390 cc

J9 LDNMOT history

J9 LDN is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Jan 2006. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 110,486 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

J9 LDN red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jan 2027
Mileage
110,486 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,286 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 LDN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
16 Jan 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 LDN was last recorded at 110,486 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 6,854 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,632 miles · 13 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
6,854 miles
Average per year
6,286 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 110,486 miles
  • 2024 – 103,632 miles
  • 2023 – 97,179 miles
  • 2021 – 82,291 miles
  • 2020 – 76,547 miles
  • 2019 – 71,708 miles
  • 2018 – 65,794 miles
  • 2017 – 57,406 miles
  • 2016 – 51,218 miles
  • 2015 – 39,734 miles
  • 2014 – 30,554 miles
  • 2013 – 22,920 miles
  • 2012 – 12,499 miles
  • 2011 – 8,065 miles
  • 2010 – 6,483 miles
  • 2009 – 4,912 miles
  • 2008 – 3,707 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,486 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisorySecondary bonnet catch siezed

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 15 Dec 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,486 miles (+6,854)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    110,486 miles
    Test number
    414869846886
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisorySecondary bonnet catch siezed

  2. Pass103,632 miles (+6,453)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    103,632 miles
    Test number
    313482279038
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass97,179 miles (+47)2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    97,179 miles
    Test number
    450264818835
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail97,132 miles (+6,349)2 major2 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,132 miles
    Test number
    326003306379
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass90,783 miles (+8,492)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    90,783 miles
    Test number
    982338146996
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass82,291 miles (+5,744)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    82,291 miles
    Test number
    427518294242
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front wings corroding, no sharp edges

  7. Pass76,547 miles (+47)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    76,547 miles
    Test number
    142149774298
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail76,500 miles (+4,792)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,500 miles
    Test number
    999674262952
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass71,708 miles (+5,914)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    71,708 miles
    Test number
    735588810252
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  10. Pass65,794 miles (+8,388)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    65,794 miles
    Test number
    552062831853
    • 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))

  11. Pass57,406 miles (+6,188)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    57,406 miles
    Test number
    558837000855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,218 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    51,218 miles
    Test number
    947157078923
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  13. Fail51,218 miles (+11,484)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,218 miles
    Test number
    197042418684
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 195/65/15 (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit low, perished and cracked (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  14. Pass39,734 miles (+9,180)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    39,734 miles
    Test number
    629186851880
    • AdvisoryCovers on floors covers on engine

  15. Pass30,554 miles (+7,634)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    30,554 miles
    Test number
    105518434342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass22,920 miles (+10,421)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    22,920 miles
    Test number
    676929633357
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass12,499 miles (+4,434)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    12,499 miles
    Test number
    757051842395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass8,065 miles (+1,582)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    8,065 miles
    Test number
    145296931389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass6,483 miles (+1,571)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    6,483 miles
    Test number
    890307240340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass4,912 miles (+1,205)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    4,912 miles
    Test number
    373162149327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass3,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    3,707 miles
    Test number
    334940758360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J9 LDN

Does J9 LDN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 LDN is valid until 3 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on J9 LDN?
The MOT on J9 LDN is valid until 3 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J9 LDN done?
J9 LDN was recorded at 110,486 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 6,286 miles a year.
Has J9 LDN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 LDN has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on J9 LDN 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 LDN find?
J9 LDN passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 6 more.

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