
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,984 cc
JFN 597MOT history
JFN 597 is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Sept 2016. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 61,836 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 61,836 mi
- At MOT on 9 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 10
- 8 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 5,835 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- JFN 597
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,984 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2016
- First used
- 29 Sept 2016
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 9 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
JFN 597 was last recorded at 61,836 miles on 9 Sept 2026, 11,109 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 50,727 miles · 18 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 11,109 miles
- Average per year
- 5,835 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 61,836 miles
- 2025 – 50,727 miles
- 2024 – 44,204 miles
- 2023 – 38,590 miles
- 2022 – 33,056 miles
- 2021 – 28,612 miles
- 2020 – 25,548 miles
- 2019 – 21,016 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges(several cuts in tread) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
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.
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
10 tests since 11 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass61,836 miles (+11,109)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 61,836 miles
- Test number
- 820278894019
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges(several cuts in tread) (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass50,727 miles (+6,523)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 50,727 miles
- Test number
- 608728199657
- AdvisoryRear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both lower arms are corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Outer Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear hose ferrules are corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass44,204 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 44,204 miles
- Test number
- 101949073796
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail44,204 miles (+5,614)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,204 miles
- Test number
- 263604639131
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225 40 18 (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorFront Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass38,590 miles (+5,534)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 38,590 miles
- Test number
- 232102568928
- AdvisorySlight crumbling of rear inner brake pads
- AdvisorySurface corrosion of rear suspension arms
Pass33,056 miles (+4,444)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 33,056 miles
- Test number
- 240340679092
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also several minor cuts in sidewall but none deep enough to reach cords/plies (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass28,612 miles (+3,064)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 28,612 miles
- Test number
- 650396210756
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass25,548 miles (+4,532)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 25,548 miles
- Test number
- 502325965410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,016 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 21,016 miles
- Test number
- 288058961490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail21,016 miles1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 21,016 miles
- Test number
- 495083742910
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Questions about JFN 597
- What vehicle is registration JFN 597 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show JFN 597 on a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 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 JFN 597 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on JFN 597 is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on JFN 597?
- The MOT on JFN 597 is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has JFN 597 done?
- JFN 597 was recorded at 61,836 miles at its MOT on 9 Sept 2026, an average of 5,835 miles a year.
- Has JFN 597 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. JFN 597 has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on JFN 597 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 JFN 597 find?
- JFN 597 passed its latest MOT on 9 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges(several cuts in tread); offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner and outer edges, and 2 more.
Related registrations
Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.