Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2013 · 1,598 cc

J9 PHOMOT history

J9 PHO is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 70,881 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2025.

J9 PHO grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Nov 2026
Mileage
70,881 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2025
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,925 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for J9 PHO in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
J9 PHO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
1 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 PHO was last recorded at 70,881 miles on 18 Nov 2025, 3,166 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,715 miles · 18 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,166 miles
Average per year
4,925 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 70,881 miles
  • 2024 – 67,715 miles
  • 2023 – 65,504 miles
  • 2022 – 61,922 miles
  • 2021 – 57,395 miles
  • 2020 – 55,061 miles
  • 2019 – 46,560 miles
  • 2018 – 38,925 miles
  • 2017 – 33,196 miles
  • 2016 – 28,527 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,881 miles
  • AdvisoryUnderbody suspension & steering components are corroded

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.

  • Wipers smearing screen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

15 tests since 25 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,881 miles (+3,166)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    70,881 miles
    Test number
    605406383838
    • AdvisoryUnderbody suspension & steering components are corroded

  2. Pass67,715 miles (+2,211)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    67,715 miles
    Test number
    649034925266
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass65,504 miles (+3,582)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    65,504 miles
    Test number
    601120484284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass61,922 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    61,922 miles
    Test number
    259726003682
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail61,901 miles (+4,506)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,901 miles
    Test number
    132672377349
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass57,395 miles (+2,334)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    57,395 miles
    Test number
    904374841679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass55,061 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    55,061 miles
    Test number
    644849017944

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail55,061 miles (+8,501)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,061 miles
    Test number
    868804076977
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass46,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    46,560 miles
    Test number
    929563638188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail46,560 miles (+7,635)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,560 miles
    Test number
    926304962777
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass38,925 miles (+5,729)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    38,925 miles
    Test number
    327972711997
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  12. Pass33,196 miles (+4,669)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    33,196 miles
    Test number
    748347848339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,527 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    28,527 miles
    Test number
    422501456160
    • AdvisoryWipers smearing screen

  14. Fail28,527 miles (+5,179)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,527 miles
    Test number
    318039910042
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryWipers smearing screen

  15. Pass23,348 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    23,348 miles
    Test number
    616888538924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J9 PHO

Does J9 PHO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 PHO is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on J9 PHO?
The MOT on J9 PHO is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J9 PHO done?
J9 PHO was recorded at 70,881 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2025, an average of 4,925 miles a year.
Has J9 PHO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 PHO has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Nov 2022.
Has the mileage on J9 PHO 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 PHO find?
J9 PHO passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: underbody suspension & steering components are corroded.

Related registrations

Browse all J9P registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.