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Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T162 JBPMOT history

T162 JBP is a green petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Mar 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 192,959 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Mar 2026
Mileage
192,959 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2025
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,761 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T162 JBP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T162 JBP was last recorded at 192,959 miles on 28 Mar 2025, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
192,949 miles · 25 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
7,761 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 192,959 miles
  • 2024 – 188,052 miles
  • 2023 – 181,882 miles
  • 2022 – 175,301 miles
  • 2021 – 167,746 miles
  • 2020 – 163,444 miles
  • 2019 – 152,608 miles
  • 2018 – 141,515 miles
  • 2017 – 138,161 miles
  • 2016 – 134,027 miles
  • 2015 – 128,915 miles
  • 2014 – 123,347 miles
  • 2013 – 114,939 miles
  • 2012 – 105,921 miles
  • 2011 – 91,743 miles
  • 2010 – 79,155 miles
  • 2009 – 66,541 miles
  • 2008 – 56,723 miles
  • 2007 – 50,333 miles
  • 2006 – 44,472 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass192,959 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot has an escape of grease, however does not allow ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (175/80R14) (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake back plate corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking/perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (175/80R14) (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (175/80R14) (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component misting of oil around pump (2.1.5 (a))Recorded 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 Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 8 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass192,959 miles (+10)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    192,959 miles
    Test number
    702016217736
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot has an escape of grease, however does not allow ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (175/80R14) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking/perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (175/80R14) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (175/80R14) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component misting of oil around pump (2.1.5 (a))
  2. Fail192,949 miles (+4,897)1 dangerous1 repaired2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,949 miles
    Test number
    445989519507
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 0.9mm (175/80R14) tyre also has a nail in the inner shoulder/sidewall (5.2.3 (e))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault lamp illuminated on dashboard (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot has an escape of grease, however does not allow ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (175/80R14) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated cracking/perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (175/80R14) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm (175/80R14) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake back plate corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component misting of oil around pump (2.1.5 (a))
  3. Pass188,052 miles (+6,170)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    188,052 miles
    Test number
    233074746604
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake back plate corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake back plate corroded.
  4. Pass181,882 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    181,882 miles
    Test number
    824053749561
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to perish/crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to perish/crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail181,882 miles (+6,581)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,882 miles
    Test number
    997787417931
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rack gaiter split in half (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to perish/crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated starting to perish/crack (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass175,301 miles (+7,555)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    175,301 miles
    Test number
    470109055805
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. Pass167,746 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    167,746 miles
    Test number
    745169078346
    • AdvisoryRear brake plates corroded.
  8. Fail167,746 miles (+4,302)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,746 miles
    Test number
    903096351479
    • Repaired at testCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Clamp broken. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear brake plates corroded.
  9. Pass163,444 miles (+10,836)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    163,444 miles
    Test number
    638800463325
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake back plates corroded.
  10. Pass152,608 miles (+11,093)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    152,608 miles
    Test number
    493893041519
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass141,515 miles (+3,354)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    141,515 miles
    Test number
    172170096720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass138,161 miles (+4,134)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    138,161 miles
    Test number
    341972685759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass134,027 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    134,027 miles
    Test number
    272050088587
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brakes binding slightly
    • AdvisoryNoise from n/s/f brake when rotating wheel
    • AdvisoryO/s washer jet low on screen
  14. Fail134,025 miles (+5,110)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,025 miles
    Test number
    726941930919
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brakes binding slightly
    • AdvisoryNoise from n/s/f brake when rotating wheel
    • AdvisoryO/s washer jet low on screen
  15. Pass128,915 miles (+5,568)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    128,915 miles
    Test number
    169981155054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass123,347 miles (+8,408)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    123,347 miles
    Test number
    785905444026
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteSlight play in both inner track rods
  17. Pass114,939 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    114,939 miles
    Test number
    655533063026
    • NoteNearside rear tyre nwearing on inner edge
  18. Fail114,939 miles (+9,018)3 failures1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,939 miles
    Test number
    978326453014
    • FailureFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre nwearing on inner edge
  19. Pass105,921 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    105,921 miles
    Test number
    105557242492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail105,915 miles (+14,172)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,915 miles
    Test number
    198916542087
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  21. Pass91,743 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    91,743 miles
    Test number
    638008541005
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteRear axle main bushes worn
  22. Fail91,743 miles (+12,588)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,743 miles
    Test number
    585528441017
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteRear axle main bushes worn
  23. Pass79,155 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    79,155 miles
    Test number
    180098640039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail79,155 miles (+12,614)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,155 miles
    Test number
    232768940018
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  25. Pass66,541 miles (+9,818)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    66,541 miles
    Test number
    541321669089
    • NoteN/s/r tyre has a cut not showing cords
  26. Pass56,723 miles (+6,390)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    56,723 miles
    Test number
    492480368048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass50,333 miles (+5,861)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    50,333 miles
    Test number
    912733047024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass44,472 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    44,472 miles
    Test number
    763169136006
    • NoteSlight brake judder front

Questions about T162 JBP

Does T162 JBP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T162 JBP expired on 27 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T162 JBP?
The MOT on T162 JBP expired on 27 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T162 JBP done?
T162 JBP was recorded at 192,959 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2025, an average of 7,761 miles a year.
Has T162 JBP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T162 JBP has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T162 JBP 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 T162 JBP find?
T162 JBP passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2025 with 2 minor defects and 10 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated boot has an escape of grease, however does not allow ingress of dirt; offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm (175/80r14), and 9 more.

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