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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Petrol · 2017 · 1,395 cc

J9 VLWMOT history

J9 VLW is a grey petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Jul 2017. Its MOT is valid until 31 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 11 MOT tests, with 93,637 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2026.

J9 VLW grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Aug 2027
Mileage
93,637 mi
At MOT on 13 Aug 2026
MOT tests
11
8 passed · 3 failed
Per year
14,561 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

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

Mileage history

J9 VLW was last recorded at 93,637 miles on 13 Aug 2026, 18,129 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,508 miles · 1 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
18,129 miles
Average per year
14,561 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,637 miles
  • 2025 – 75,508 miles
  • 2024 – 61,902 miles
  • 2023 – 39,247 miles
  • 2022 – 22,914 miles
  • 2021 – 13,026 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,637 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

11 tests since 23 Jul 2020, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,637 miles (+18,129)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    93,637 miles
    Test number
    360850575432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass75,508 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    75,508 miles
    Test number
    460117555484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail75,508 miles (+13,606)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,508 miles
    Test number
    505448730479
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Pass61,902 miles (+648)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    61,902 miles
    Test number
    344263811417
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail61,254 miles (+22,007)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,254 miles
    Test number
    532796374639
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm on outer (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass39,247 miles (+16,333)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    39,247 miles
    Test number
    852724597131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass22,914 miles (+2,957)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    22,914 miles
    Test number
    886311126156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass19,957 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    19,957 miles
    Test number
    480410710368
    • 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 1.8 mm requires replacement. (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail19,957 miles (+6,931)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,957 miles
    Test number
    382116749625
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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 1.8 mm requires replacement. (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass13,026 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    13,026 miles
    Test number
    451817882323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    799815189993
    • AdvisoryCOVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION

Questions about J9 VLW

Does J9 VLW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 VLW is valid until 31 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on J9 VLW?
The MOT on J9 VLW 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 VLW done?
J9 VLW was recorded at 93,637 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2026, an average of 14,561 miles a year.
Has J9 VLW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 VLW has failed 3 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on J9 VLW 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 VLW find?
J9 VLW passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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