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Green · Petrol · 1996 · 1,781 cc

P10 JAHMOT history

P10 JAH is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Aug 1996. Its MOT expired on 30 Aug 2026 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 71,172 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2025.

P10 JAH green Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Aug 2026
Mileage
71,172 mi
At MOT on 20 Aug 2025
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,846 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P10 JAH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
1996
First used
20 Aug 1996
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

P10 JAH was last recorded at 71,172 miles on 20 Aug 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,172 miles · 19 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,846 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 71,172 miles
  • 2024 – 71,013 miles
  • 2023 – 70,703 miles
  • 2022 – 70,450 miles
  • 2021 – 69,969 miles
  • 2020 – 69,658 miles
  • 2019 – 69,100 miles
  • 2018 – 68,726 miles
  • 2017 – 68,148 miles
  • 2016 – 66,794 miles
  • 2015 – 65,168 miles
  • 2014 – 62,781 miles
  • 2013 – 61,078 miles
  • 2012 – 59,829 miles
  • 2011 – 57,448 miles
  • 2010 – 54,816 miles
  • 2009 – 50,711 miles
  • 2008 – 44,902 miles
  • 2007 – 40,653 miles
  • 2006 – 38,221 miles
  • 2005 – 34,347 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,172 miles
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both nearside and offside (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront and rear brake pipes corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySuspension components etc corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 tyre worn outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside rear tyre cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

31 tests since 7 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,172 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    71,172 miles
    Test number
    702539348575
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both nearside and offside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension components etc corroded

  2. Fail71,172 miles (+159)3 major2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,172 miles
    Test number
    451315770010
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both nearside and offside (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake pipes corroded
    • AdvisorySuspension components etc corroded

  3. Pass71,013 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    71,013 miles
    Test number
    398349019538
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both nearside and offside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail71,011 miles (+308)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,011 miles
    Test number
    984391636438
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 41% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both nearside and offside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass70,703 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    70,703 miles
    Test number
    575092365707
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail70,703 miles (+253)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,703 miles
    Test number
    857643634253
    • DangerousOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass70,450 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    70,450 miles
    Test number
    790263077294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail70,424 miles (+455)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,424 miles
    Test number
    445465144223
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass69,969 miles (+311)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    69,969 miles
    Test number
    775990784491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass69,658 miles (+558)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    69,658 miles
    Test number
    341052000513

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass69,100 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    69,100 miles
    Test number
    369430913846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail69,100 miles (+374)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,100 miles
    Test number
    778975467525
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  13. Pass68,726 miles (+578)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    68,726 miles
    Test number
    179420730692
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  14. Pass68,148 miles (+1,354)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    68,148 miles
    Test number
    329485226294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,794 miles (+1,626)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    66,794 miles
    Test number
    287612683788
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cracking

  16. Pass65,168 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    65,168 miles
    Test number
    784921471920
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cracking

  17. Fail65,168 miles (+2,387)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,168 miles
    Test number
    209017074662
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cracking

  18. Pass62,781 miles (+1,703)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    62,781 miles
    Test number
    279330084277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,078 miles (+1,249)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    61,078 miles
    Test number
    538526573260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Pass59,829 miles (+2,381)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    59,829 miles
    Test number
    195459372283
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Fail57,448 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,448 miles
    Test number
    416319451266
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  22. Pass57,448 miles (+2,632)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    57,448 miles
    Test number
    797169151233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail54,816 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,816 miles
    Test number
    261398170298
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  24. Pass54,816 miles (+4,105)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    54,816 miles
    Test number
    301398370479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass50,711 miles (+5,809)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    50,711 miles
    Test number
    660869359231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass44,902 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    44,902 miles
    Test number
    863945178278
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear axle bushes lightly split
    • NoteRear bump stops split
    • NoteRear number plate starting to deteriorate

  27. Fail44,902 miles (+4,249)2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,902 miles
    Test number
    380044478231
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear axle bushes lightly split
    • NoteRear bump stops split
    • NoteRear number plate starting to deteriorate

  28. Pass40,653 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    40,653 miles
    Test number
    264683387230
    • 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)

  29. Fail40,653 miles (+2,432)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,653 miles
    Test number
    594573087255
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake servo vacuum pipe split (3.6.C.1b)
    • 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)

  30. Pass38,221 miles (+3,874)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    38,221 miles
    Test number
    863007746234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  31. Pass34,347 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    34,347 miles
    Test number
    920310055210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about P10 JAH

Does P10 JAH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P10 JAH expired on 30 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P10 JAH?
The MOT on P10 JAH expired on 30 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P10 JAH done?
P10 JAH was recorded at 71,172 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2025, an average of 1,846 miles a year.
Has P10 JAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P10 JAH has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on P10 JAH 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 P10 JAH find?
P10 JAH passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2025 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both nearside and offside, and 3 more.

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