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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2017 · 1,395 cc

J9 VAJMOT history

J9 VAJ is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Sept 2017. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 7 of 8 MOT tests, with 51,723 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

J9 VAJ red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
51,723 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
8
7 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,876 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 VAJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
1 Sept 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 VAJ was last recorded at 51,723 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 8,874 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
42,849 miles · 29 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
8,874 miles
Average per year
5,876 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 51,723 miles
  • 2025 – 42,849 miles
  • 2024 – 35,691 miles
  • 2023 – 29,523 miles
  • 2022 – 23,735 miles
  • 2021 – 19,687 miles
  • 2020 – 16,702 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,723 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

8 tests since 26 Aug 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,723 miles (+8,874)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    51,723 miles
    Test number
    364754609077
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass42,849 miles (+7,158)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    42,849 miles
    Test number
    464730159650
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass35,691 miles (+6,168)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    35,691 miles
    Test number
    226179130744
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking in tread area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass29,523 miles (+5,788)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    29,523 miles
    Test number
    411021061918
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass23,735 miles (+4,048)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    23,735 miles
    Test number
    467940320355
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass19,687 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    19,687 miles
    Test number
    847197945767
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Fail19,687 miles (+2,985)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,687 miles
    Test number
    277696576016
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass16,702 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    16,702 miles
    Test number
    326227135380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J9 VAJ

Does J9 VAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 VAJ is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on J9 VAJ?
The MOT on J9 VAJ is valid until 31 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 VAJ done?
J9 VAJ was recorded at 51,723 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 5,876 miles a year.
Has J9 VAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 VAJ has failed 1 of its 8 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on J9 VAJ 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 VAJ find?
J9 VAJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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