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Volkswagen EOS

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

J9 TBJMOT history

J9 TBJ is a silver diesel Volkswagen EOS first used on 9 Apr 2008. Its MOT expired on 26 Jan 2026 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 106,746 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2025.

J9 TBJ silver Volkswagen Eos – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Eos, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 26 Jan 2026
Mileage
106,746 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2025
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,433 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 TBJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
EOS
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
9 Apr 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 TBJ was last recorded at 106,746 miles on 23 Jan 2025, 7,091 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Jul 2017: 57,284 miles, lower than 59,149 miles on 1 Jun 2016.
  • 26 Jan 2022: 85,977 miles, lower than 86,963 miles on 25 Jan 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
99,655 miles · 16 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
7,091 miles
Average per year
6,433 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 106,746 miles
  • 2024 – 99,655 miles
  • 2023 – 92,302 miles
  • 2022 – 85,977 miles
  • 2021 – 82,034 miles
  • 2020 – 78,343 miles
  • 2019 – 72,607 miles
  • 2018 – 62,487 miles
  • 2017 – 57,284 miles
  • 2016 – 59,149 miles
  • 2015 – 46,774 miles
  • 2014 – 40,911 miles
  • 2013 – 33,093 miles
  • 2012 – 27,702 miles
  • 2011 – 17,803 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,746 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,746 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    106,746 miles
    Test number
    352933149953
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail106,745 miles (+7,090)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,745 miles
    Test number
    343692066843
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass99,655 miles (+7,353)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    99,655 miles
    Test number
    168563769478
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass92,302 miles (+6,325)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    92,302 miles
    Test number
    577120118749
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rusted on inner surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass85,977 miles (-986)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    85,977 miles
    Test number
    450453235962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail86,963 miles (+4,929)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,963 miles
    Test number
    594597331505
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working No washers despite reservoir being full (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Passenger door window cannot be opened from inside on the passenger side of the vehicle

  7. Pass82,034 miles (+3,691)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    82,034 miles
    Test number
    257405109805

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass78,343 miles (+5,736)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    78,343 miles
    Test number
    798606376635

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,607 miles (+10,120)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    72,607 miles
    Test number
    785096056556

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,487 miles (+5,203)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    62,487 miles
    Test number
    717071297582
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 235/40x18 (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass57,284 miles (-1,865)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    57,284 miles
    Test number
    808327964971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass59,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    59,149 miles
    Test number
    974840631196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail59,149 miles (+12,375)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,149 miles
    Test number
    889555745350
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  14. Pass46,774 miles (+5,863)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    46,774 miles
    Test number
    508063335193
    • NoteNearside front tyre has sidewall damage

  15. Pass40,911 miles (+7,818)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    40,911 miles
    Test number
    368628424195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,093 miles (+5,391)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    33,093 miles
    Test number
    739565503113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,702 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    27,702 miles
    Test number
    766135002174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail27,702 miles (+9,899)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,702 miles
    Test number
    269604102103
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has cracking on tread wall but deep enough to reach the ply or cords

  19. Pass17,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    17,803 miles
    Test number
    446517281097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J9 TBJ

Does J9 TBJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on J9 TBJ expired on 26 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on J9 TBJ?
The MOT on J9 TBJ expired on 26 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has J9 TBJ done?
J9 TBJ was recorded at 106,746 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2025, an average of 6,433 miles a year.
Has J9 TBJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 TBJ has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on J9 TBJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 7 Jul 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on J9 TBJ find?
J9 TBJ passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges; oil leak, but not excessive.

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