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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 2018 · 1,498 cc

LM68 JAOMOT history

LM68 JAO is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Oct 2018. Its MOT is valid until 31 Oct 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 39,171 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2026.

LM68 JAO blue Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 31 Oct 2027
Mileage
39,171 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,905 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM68 JAO
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
31 Oct 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM68 JAO was last recorded at 39,171 miles on 29 Oct 2026, 1,056 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
38,115 miles · 14 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,056 miles
Average per year
3,905 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 39,171 miles
  • 2025 – 38,115 miles
  • 2024 – 36,890 miles
  • 2023 – 34,994 miles
  • 2022 – 27,124 miles
  • 2021 – 19,679 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass39,171 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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

7 tests since 1 Nov 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass39,171 miles (+1,056)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    39,171 miles
    Test number
    501289370562

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass38,115 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    38,115 miles
    Test number
    838335121789
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose cover cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre is cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose cover cracking

  3. Fail38,115 miles (+1,225)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,115 miles
    Test number
    678944494650
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose cover cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre is cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose cover cracking

  4. Pass36,890 miles (+1,896)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    36,890 miles
    Test number
    849509399219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass34,994 miles (+7,870)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    34,994 miles
    Test number
    731849710730
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass27,124 miles (+7,445)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    27,124 miles
    Test number
    761834494932
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass19,679 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    19,679 miles
    Test number
    147749123750
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Questions about LM68 JAO

Does LM68 JAO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LM68 JAO is valid until 31 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on LM68 JAO?
The MOT on LM68 JAO is valid until 31 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LM68 JAO done?
LM68 JAO was recorded at 39,171 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2026, an average of 3,905 miles a year.
Has LM68 JAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM68 JAO has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LM68 JAO 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 LM68 JAO find?
LM68 JAO passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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