Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,595 cc
J9 UENMOT history
J9 UEN is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Jun 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 135,892 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 135,892 mi
- At MOT on 21 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 15 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 6,553 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J9 UEN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,595 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 12 Jun 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
J9 UEN was last recorded at 135,892 miles on 21 Aug 2026, 3,409 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 19 Jun 2018: 115,074 miles, lower than 117,021 miles on 13 Jun 2017.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 132,483 miles · 18 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,409 miles
- Average per year
- 6,553 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 135,892 miles
- 2025 – 132,483 miles
- 2024 – 130,147 miles
- 2023 – 128,317 miles
- 2022 – 125,403 miles
- 2021 – 123,243 miles
- 2020 – 121,226 miles
- 2019 – 118,536 miles
- 2018 – 115,074 miles
- 2017 – 117,021 miles
- 2016 – 108,350 miles
- 2015 – 98,140 miles
- 2014 – 81,020 miles
- 2013 – 60,583 miles
- 2012 – 42,092 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass135,892 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
24 tests since 28 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,892 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 135,892 miles
- Test number
- 862020174134
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail135,892 miles (+3,409)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,892 miles
- Test number
- 155204193349
- MajorBrake drum back plate insecure (1.1.14 (d))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass132,483 miles (+2,336)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 132,483 miles
- Test number
- 971902991898
- AdvisoryFront back plate corroded
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass130,147 miles (+1,830)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 130,147 miles
- Test number
- 163276410457
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,317 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 128,317 miles
- Test number
- 376737118128
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail128,317 miles (+2,914)4 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,317 miles
- Test number
- 640359804838
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass125,403 miles (+2,160)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 125,403 miles
- Test number
- 605572024614
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,243 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 123,243 miles
- Test number
- 581970037923
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail123,243 miles (+2,017)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,243 miles
- Test number
- 176558346319
- MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass121,226 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 121,226 miles
- Test number
- 714414861631
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail121,226 miles (+2,690)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,226 miles
- Test number
- 670891583760
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass118,536 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 118,536 miles
- Test number
- 972128242928
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail118,536 miles4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,536 miles
- Test number
- 532029150557
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Fail118,536 miles (+3,462)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,536 miles
- Test number
- 521671435510
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass115,074 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 115,074 miles
- Test number
- 571227646710
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,074 miles (-1,947)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,074 miles
- Test number
- 354550965592
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass117,021 miles (+8,671)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 117,021 miles
- Test number
- 584702231374
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,350 miles (+10,210)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 108,350 miles
- Test number
- 152785309297
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,140 miles (+17,120)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 98,140 miles
- Test number
- 427117105123
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass81,020 miles (+1)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 81,020 miles
- Test number
- 897109314127
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail81,019 miles (+20,436)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,019 miles
- Test number
- 627086514104
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- 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
Pass60,583 miles (+18,491)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 60,583 miles
- Test number
- 658630313197
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass42,092 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 42,092 miles
- Test number
- 179499712186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,092 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,092 miles
- Test number
- 927529712181
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Questions about J9 UEN
- Does J9 UEN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 UEN is valid until 23 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on J9 UEN?
- The MOT on J9 UEN is valid until 23 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has J9 UEN done?
- J9 UEN was recorded at 135,892 miles at its MOT on 21 Aug 2026, an average of 6,553 miles a year.
- Has J9 UEN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J9 UEN has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on J9 UEN ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Jun 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on J9 UEN find?
- J9 UEN passed its latest MOT on 21 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened.
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