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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T206 JLKMOT history

T206 JLK is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 4 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 157,741 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
157,741 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,405 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T206 JLK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T206 JLK was last recorded at 157,741 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 168 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
157,573 miles · 4 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
168 miles
Average per year
4,405 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,741 miles
  • 2023 – 157,573 miles
  • 2019 – 154,871 miles
  • 2018 – 152,632 miles
  • 2017 – 150,246 miles
  • 2015 – 146,932 miles
  • 2014 – 142,411 miles
  • 2013 – 135,336 miles
  • 2012 – 125,803 miles
  • 2011 – 108,458 miles
  • 2010 – 96,342 miles
  • 2009 – 85,842 miles
  • 2008 – 80,613 miles
  • 2007 – 76,144 miles
  • 2006 – 69,860 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,741 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Both rear tyres are worn on the edges......

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Brake pedal has slight travel

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,741 miles (+168)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    157,741 miles
    Test number
    425702792358
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Pass157,573 miles (+14)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    157,573 miles
    Test number
    249714547656
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Fail157,559 miles (+2,688)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,559 miles
    Test number
    984609006879
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced BOTH FRONT INNER SILLS (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass154,871 miles (+2,239)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    154,871 miles
    Test number
    677937490587
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front to rear........ (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front........ (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass152,632 miles (+2,386)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    152,632 miles
    Test number
    470064120383
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre is wearing on the edges........
    • AdvisoryFootbrake has little reserve travel........
  6. Pass150,246 miles (+9)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    150,246 miles
    Test number
    300885375447
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are worn on the edges......
  7. Fail150,237 miles (+3,305)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,237 miles
    Test number
    676650478803
    • FailureExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (7.1.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are worn on the edges......
  8. Pass146,932 miles (+12)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    146,932 miles
    Test number
    824537236233
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal has slight travel
  9. Fail146,920 miles (+4,509)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,920 miles
    Test number
    330572848299
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal has slight travel
  10. Pass142,411 miles (+6)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    142,411 miles
    Test number
    167910264253
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBrake pedal doesn't have much reserve travel
  11. Fail142,405 miles (+7,069)3 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,405 miles
    Test number
    498978754294
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBrake pedal doesn't have much reserve travel
  12. Pass135,336 miles (+9,533)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    135,336 miles
    Test number
    395245643438
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteRear axle bushes slightly deteriorated
  13. Pass125,803 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    125,803 miles
    Test number
    607640552102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail125,803 miles (+17,345)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,803 miles
    Test number
    216086042421
    • FailureFront Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass108,458 miles (+12,116)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2012
    Odometer
    108,458 miles
    Test number
    328323641136
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Pass96,342 miles (+397)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2011
    Odometer
    96,342 miles
    Test number
    893882850148
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s/f and n/s/r tyres slightly perished
  17. Fail95,945 miles (+10,103)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,945 miles
    Test number
    152664740119
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteN/s/f and n/s/r tyres slightly perished
  18. Pass85,842 miles (+5,229)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2010
    Odometer
    85,842 miles
    Test number
    272228539192
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  19. Pass80,613 miles (+4,469)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2009
    Odometer
    80,613 miles
    Test number
    240590848172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass76,144 miles (+6,284)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2008
    Odometer
    76,144 miles
    Test number
    584586937120
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass69,860 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2007
    Odometer
    69,860 miles
    Test number
    784067936107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T206 JLK

Does T206 JLK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T206 JLK is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T206 JLK?
The MOT on T206 JLK is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T206 JLK done?
T206 JLK was recorded at 157,741 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 4,405 miles a year.
Has T206 JLK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T206 JLK has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on T206 JLK 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 JLK find?
T206 JLK passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively.

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