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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T206 JEYMOT history

T206 JEY is a green diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 174,515 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Aug 2027
Mileage
174,515 mi
At MOT on 8 Aug 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,345 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T206 JEY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T206 JEY was last recorded at 174,515 miles on 8 Aug 2026, 50 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,465 miles · 22 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
50 miles
Average per year
6,345 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 174,515 miles
  • 2025 – 172,625 miles
  • 2024 – 169,611 miles
  • 2023 – 167,291 miles
  • 2022 – 164,860 miles
  • 2021 – 158,853 miles
  • 2020 – 154,367 miles
  • 2019 – 148,684 miles
  • 2018 – 141,570 miles
  • 2017 – 134,019 miles
  • 2016 – 125,841 miles
  • 2014 – 116,992 miles
  • 2013 – 108,520 miles
  • 2012 – 95,370 miles
  • 2010 – 83,496 miles
  • 2009 – 76,792 miles
  • 2008 – 66,030 miles
  • 2007 – 54,510 miles
  • 2005 – 42,776 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,515 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025–2026

Full MOT history

27 tests since 2 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,515 miles (+50)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    174,515 miles
    Test number
    666167487771
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  2. Fail174,465 miles (+1,840)2 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,465 miles
    Test number
    274843200299
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass172,625 miles (+3,014)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    172,625 miles
    Test number
    794924192485
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  4. Pass169,611 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    169,611 miles
    Test number
    165794124519
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal long travel
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWiper blades insecure

  5. Fail169,611 miles (+2,320)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,611 miles
    Test number
    885732485857
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal long travel
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded o/s & n/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryWiper blades insecure

  6. Pass167,291 miles (+2,431)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    167,291 miles
    Test number
    761463195631
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass164,860 miles (+6,007)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    164,860 miles
    Test number
    865942405809
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive slight coolant leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNSF wing corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass158,853 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    158,853 miles
    Test number
    727942579914
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  9. Fail158,853 miles (+4,486)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,853 miles
    Test number
    156067109692
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  10. Pass154,367 miles (+5,683)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    154,367 miles
    Test number
    591556824216
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass148,684 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    148,684 miles
    Test number
    790308154364
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Fail148,683 miles (+7,113)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,683 miles
    Test number
    944951854421
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass141,570 miles (+7,551)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    141,570 miles
    Test number
    955125027532
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass134,019 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    134,019 miles
    Test number
    162801454584
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  15. Fail134,019 miles (+8,178)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,019 miles
    Test number
    263173295077
    • Repaired at testParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  16. Pass125,841 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    125,841 miles
    Test number
    609930939804

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail125,841 miles (+8,849)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,841 miles
    Test number
    370312672696
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass116,992 miles (+8,472)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    116,992 miles
    Test number
    888223994212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass108,520 miles (+13,150)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    108,520 miles
    Test number
    245616563273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass95,370 miles (+11,874)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    95,370 miles
    Test number
    479957332005
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteFront exhaust mount insecure.
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge.
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge.

  21. Pass83,496 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    83,496 miles
    Test number
    502301990232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail83,496 miles (+6,704)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,496 miles
    Test number
    832134780246
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass76,792 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    76,792 miles
    Test number
    181931279258
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  24. Fail76,792 miles (+10,762)2 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,792 miles
    Test number
    651544169207
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight roughfness to nearside rear wheel bearing

  25. Pass66,030 miles (+11,520)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    66,030 miles
    Test number
    504955908168
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  26. Pass54,510 miles (+11,734)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    54,510 miles
    Test number
    630274207014
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  27. Pass42,776 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    42,776 miles
    Test number
    404836905412

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T206 JEY

Does T206 JEY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T206 JEY is valid until 7 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T206 JEY?
The MOT on T206 JEY is valid until 7 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T206 JEY done?
T206 JEY was recorded at 174,515 miles at its MOT on 8 Aug 2026, an average of 6,345 miles a year.
Has T206 JEY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T206 JEY has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T206 JEY 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 T206 JEY find?
T206 JEY passed its latest MOT on 8 Aug 2026 with 5 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both; nearside front upper macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.

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