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Red · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

JAV 230MOT history

JAV 230 is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 199,559 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Oct 2026.

JAV 230 red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Oct 2027
Mileage
199,559 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
19,398 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
JAV 230
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
30 Sept 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

JAV 230 was last recorded at 199,559 miles on 14 Oct 2026, 4,340 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
195,219 miles · 19 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
4,340 miles
Average per year
19,398 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 199,559 miles
  • 2025 – 195,219 miles
  • 2024 – 191,694 miles
  • 2023 – 187,638 miles
  • 2022 – 152,758 miles
  • 2021 – 122,705 miles
  • 2020 – 91,778 miles
  • 2019 – 62,116 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass199,559 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

9 tests since 13 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass199,559 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    199,559 miles
    Test number
    421537162638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail199,553 miles (+4,334)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,553 miles
    Test number
    260643994146
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass195,219 miles (+3,525)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    195,219 miles
    Test number
    849932195279
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass191,694 miles (+4,056)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    191,694 miles
    Test number
    773064022094
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  5. Pass187,638 miles (+34,880)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    187,638 miles
    Test number
    906346052193
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass152,758 miles (+30,053)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    152,758 miles
    Test number
    164737145992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass122,705 miles (+30,927)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    122,705 miles
    Test number
    559919811529

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass91,778 miles (+29,662)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    91,778 miles
    Test number
    447273400586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass62,116 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    62,116 miles
    Test number
    378549427137
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Questions about JAV 230

What vehicle is registration JAV 230 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show JAV 230 on a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Sept 2016. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does JAV 230 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on JAV 230 is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on JAV 230?
The MOT on JAV 230 is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has JAV 230 done?
JAV 230 was recorded at 199,559 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2026, an average of 19,398 miles a year.
Has JAV 230 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. JAV 230 has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on JAV 230 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 JAV 230 find?
JAV 230 passed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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