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Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

T10 EMJMOT history

T10 EMJ is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Jul 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 99,791 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Feb 2027
Mileage
99,791 mi
At MOT on 27 Jan 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
7,164 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T10 EMJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
31 Jul 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T10 EMJ was last recorded at 99,791 miles on 27 Jan 2026, 8,118 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,673 miles · 21 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
8,118 miles
Average per year
7,164 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,791 miles
  • 2025 – 91,673 miles
  • 2024 – 82,946 miles
  • 2023 – 73,379 miles
  • 2022 – 64,150 miles
  • 2021 – 57,324 miles
  • 2019 – 50,300 miles
  • 2018 – 44,874 miles
  • 2017 – 36,250 miles
  • 2016 – 30,204 miles
  • 2015 – 24,416 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,791 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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.

  • Central Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

14 tests since 21 Jul 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,791 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    99,791 miles
    Test number
    556157078639
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  2. Fail99,790 miles (+8,117)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,790 miles
    Test number
    293155480421
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Pass91,673 miles (+8,727)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    91,673 miles
    Test number
    210546050931
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass82,946 miles (+9,567)
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    82,946 miles
    Test number
    735841295594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass73,379 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    73,379 miles
    Test number
    452855870581
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail73,377 miles (+9,227)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,377 miles
    Test number
    165634833528
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass64,150 miles (+6,826)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    64,150 miles
    Test number
    518884385622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,324 miles (+7,024)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    57,324 miles
    Test number
    395296337991
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective clamp (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass50,300 miles (+39)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    50,300 miles
    Test number
    684266539791
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  10. Fail50,261 miles (+5,387)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,261 miles
    Test number
    934528570005
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working Mirror indicator (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  11. Pass44,874 miles (+8,624)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    44,874 miles
    Test number
    812333224808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass36,250 miles (+6,046)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    36,250 miles
    Test number
    626340894817
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres down to 3mm and wearing on outside edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySlight bind on rear brakes
  13. Pass30,204 miles (+5,788)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    30,204 miles
    Test number
    226353687743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,416 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    24,416 miles
    Test number
    525202505264
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about T10 EMJ

Does T10 EMJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T10 EMJ is valid until 5 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T10 EMJ?
The MOT on T10 EMJ is valid until 5 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T10 EMJ done?
T10 EMJ was recorded at 99,791 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2026, an average of 7,164 miles a year.
Has T10 EMJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T10 EMJ has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T10 EMJ 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 T10 EMJ find?
T10 EMJ passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2026 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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