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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,598 cc

L4 RJBMOT history

L4 RJB is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 128,533 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

L4 RJB blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2027
Mileage
128,533 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
6,974 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 RJB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
30 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 RJB was last recorded at 128,533 miles on 22 Oct 2026, 10,893 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
117,640 miles · 18 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
10,893 miles
Average per year
6,974 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,533 miles
  • 2025 – 117,640 miles
  • 2024 – 107,100 miles
  • 2023 – 97,046 miles
  • 2022 – 89,374 miles
  • 2021 – 81,618 miles
  • 2020 – 78,833 miles
  • 2019 – 76,860 miles
  • 2018 – 71,647 miles
  • 2017 – 64,898 miles
  • 2016 – 58,164 miles
  • 2015 – 51,971 miles
  • 2014 – 45,074 miles
  • 2013 – 38,941 miles
  • 2012 – 31,994 miles
  • 2011 – 23,821 miles
  • 2010 – 17,006 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,533 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Bonnet safety catch faulty

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2020

  • Offside Rear Bumper insecure

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

18 tests since 25 Oct 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,533 miles (+10,893)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    128,533 miles
    Test number
    261146169161
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass117,640 miles (+10,540)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    117,640 miles
    Test number
    297246044673
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass107,100 miles (+10,054)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    107,100 miles
    Test number
    936493613040
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  4. Pass97,046 miles (+7,672)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    97,046 miles
    Test number
    273374806673
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass89,374 miles (+7,756)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    89,374 miles
    Test number
    522657114500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass81,618 miles (+2,785)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    81,618 miles
    Test number
    532034598443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass78,833 miles (+1,973)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    78,833 miles
    Test number
    360507751699
    • AdvisoryBonnet safety catch faulty
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper insecure
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Nearside + offside front (5.3.2 (b))
  8. Pass76,860 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    76,860 miles
    Test number
    867201692658
    • AdvisoryBonnet safety catch inoperative
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper insecure
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Fail76,860 miles (+5,213)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,860 miles
    Test number
    168974890309
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBonnet safety catch inoperative
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bumper insecure
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass71,647 miles (+6,749)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    71,647 miles
    Test number
    411012763496
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBonnet safety catch faulty
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear bumper insecure
  11. Pass64,898 miles (+6,734)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    64,898 miles
    Test number
    798149004880
    • AdvisoryBonnet safety catch faulty
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  12. Pass58,164 miles (+6,193)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    58,164 miles
    Test number
    599265373272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass51,971 miles (+6,897)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    51,971 miles
    Test number
    981113094349
    • AdvisoryBonnet safety catch seized
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre close to legal limit of 1.6mm + cracked
  14. Pass45,074 miles (+6,133)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    45,074 miles
    Test number
    405983594261
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO/side rear tyre perished
  15. Pass38,941 miles (+6,947)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    38,941 miles
    Test number
    846411083236
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront wipers smearing screen
  16. Pass31,994 miles (+8,173)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    31,994 miles
    Test number
    319015682203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass23,821 miles (+6,815)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    23,821 miles
    Test number
    369652491485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass17,006 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    17,006 miles
    Test number
    473428690207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 RJB

Does L4 RJB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 RJB is valid until 29 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 RJB?
The MOT on L4 RJB is valid until 29 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 RJB done?
L4 RJB was recorded at 128,533 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2026, an average of 6,974 miles a year.
Has L4 RJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 RJB has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on L4 RJB 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 L4 RJB find?
L4 RJB passed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15; nearside rear outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/65/15, and 1 more.

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