
Volkswagen Golf
Grey · Diesel · 2009 · 1,598 cc
T18 LJTMOT history
T18 LJT is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 27 Nov 2009. Its MOT expired on 22 Aug 2026 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 115,595 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 22 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 115,595 mi
- At MOT on 20 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 15
- 14 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 7,524 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T18 LJT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 27 Nov 2009
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 22 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T18 LJT was last recorded at 115,595 miles on 20 Aug 2025, 8,742 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 106,853 miles · 13 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,742 miles
- Average per year
- 7,524 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 115,595 miles
- 2024 – 106,853 miles
- 2023 – 97,150 miles
- 2022 – 87,252 miles
- 2021 – 77,245 miles
- 2020 – 75,839 miles
- 2019 – 70,988 miles
- 2018 – 64,186 miles
- 2017 – 58,502 miles
- 2016 – 51,364 miles
- 2015 – 44,822 miles
- 2014 – 36,908 miles
- 2013 – 29,236 miles
- 2012 – 19,519 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
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.
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four perished
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
15 tests since 12 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass115,595 miles (+8,742)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 115,595 miles
- Test number
- 592298794586
- MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass106,853 miles (+9,703)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 106,853 miles
- Test number
- 768607214766
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,150 miles (+9,898)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 97,150 miles
- Test number
- 620764116944
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass87,252 miles (+10,007)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 87,252 miles
- Test number
- 841362816740
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass77,245 miles (+1,406)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 77,245 miles
- Test number
- 734844962807
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront and rear suspension surface rust
- AdvisoryUnder body surface rust
Pass75,839 miles (+9)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 75,839 miles
- Test number
- 726352094321
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail75,830 miles (+4,842)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,830 miles
- Test number
- 607782155694
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass70,988 miles (+6,802)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 70,988 miles
- Test number
- 568041000396
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,186 miles (+5,684)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 64,186 miles
- Test number
- 304086623000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,502 miles (+7,138)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 58,502 miles
- Test number
- 455411707987
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake binding slightly
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass51,364 miles (+6,542)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 51,364 miles
- Test number
- 806702889611
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass44,822 miles (+7,914)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 44,822 miles
- Test number
- 966504597397
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,908 miles (+7,672)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 36,908 miles
- Test number
- 206262524371
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,236 miles (+9,717)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 29,236 miles
- Test number
- 386022723340
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,519 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 19,519 miles
- Test number
- 216727912333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T18 LJT
- Does T18 LJT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T18 LJT expired on 22 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T18 LJT?
- The MOT on T18 LJT expired on 22 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T18 LJT done?
- T18 LJT was recorded at 115,595 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2025, an average of 7,524 miles a year.
- Has T18 LJT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T18 LJT has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2020.
- Has the mileage on T18 LJT 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 T18 LJT find?
- T18 LJT passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.
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