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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T239 BJRMOT history

T239 BJR is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 Nov 2025 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 155,363 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Nov 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Nov 2025
Mileage
155,363 mi
At MOT on 18 Nov 2024
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,705 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T239 BJR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
18 Nov 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T239 BJR was last recorded at 155,363 miles on 18 Nov 2024, 3,946 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
151,417 miles · 31 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
3,946 miles
Average per year
3,705 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 155,363 miles
  • 2022 – 151,417 miles
  • 2019 – 150,896 miles
  • 2017 – 148,649 miles
  • 2015 – 146,020 miles
  • 2014 – 142,648 miles
  • 2013 – 137,735 miles
  • 2012 – 132,361 miles
  • 2010 – 125,972 miles
  • 2009 – 118,245 miles
  • 2008 – 105,003 miles
  • 2007 – 96,713 miles
  • 2006 – 87,706 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,363 miles
  • AdvisoryUnderbody surface rust including all suspension components

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2008

Full MOT history

19 tests since 15 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,363 miles (+3,946)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    155,363 miles
    Test number
    569757275366
    • AdvisoryUnderbody surface rust including all suspension components

  2. Pass151,417 miles (+521)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    151,417 miles
    Test number
    768457289336

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass150,896 miles (+2,247)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    150,896 miles
    Test number
    882064421100
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass148,649 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    148,649 miles
    Test number
    300509395329
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  5. Fail148,649 miles (+2,629)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,649 miles
    Test number
    527712889979
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  6. Pass146,020 miles (+3,372)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    146,020 miles
    Test number
    675375428218
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit close to limit nick outer wall recommend renewal (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  7. Pass142,648 miles (+4,913)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    142,648 miles
    Test number
    289391484222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass137,735 miles (+5,374)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    137,735 miles
    Test number
    526127903265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass132,361 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    132,361 miles
    Test number
    685725392056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail132,359 miles (+6,387)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,359 miles
    Test number
    939967782017
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  11. Pass125,972 miles (+7,727)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    125,972 miles
    Test number
    382815830459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • NoteOil leak comimg from engine

  12. Pass118,245 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    118,245 miles
    Test number
    993414639215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail118,242 miles (+13,239)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,242 miles
    Test number
    821184139294
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  14. Pass105,003 miles (+173)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    105,003 miles
    Test number
    363871928418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail104,830 miles (+8,117)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,830 miles
    Test number
    193844618277
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureSide repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass96,713 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    96,713 miles
    Test number
    403610537272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail96,695 miles (+8,989)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,695 miles
    Test number
    904757127215
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass87,706 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    87,706 miles
    Test number
    392778826462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail87,705 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,705 miles
    Test number
    321257726296
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T239 BJR

Does T239 BJR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T239 BJR expired on 17 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T239 BJR?
The MOT on T239 BJR expired on 17 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T239 BJR done?
T239 BJR was recorded at 155,363 miles at its MOT on 18 Nov 2024, an average of 3,705 miles a year.
Has T239 BJR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T239 BJR has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2017.
Has the mileage on T239 BJR 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 T239 BJR find?
T239 BJR passed its latest MOT on 18 Nov 2024 with 1 advisory: underbody surface rust including all suspension components.

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