
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,781 cc
T39 VAJMOT history
T39 VAJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 141,483 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 9 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 141,483 mi
- At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 15 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 3,929 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T39 VAJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,781 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 21 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T39 VAJ was last recorded at 141,483 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 141,476 miles · 11 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7 miles
- Average per year
- 3,929 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 141,483 miles
- 2025 – 141,476 miles
- 2021 – 140,598 miles
- 2019 – 139,232 miles
- 2018 – 136,958 miles
- 2016 – 135,700 miles
- 2013 – 133,889 miles
- 2012 – 128,429 miles
- 2011 – 119,761 miles
- 2010 – 110,372 miles
- 2009 – 102,802 miles
- 2008 – 96,405 miles
- 2007 – 89,704 miles
- 2006 – 83,256 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010
Full MOT history
21 tests since 2 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,483 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 141,483 miles
- Test number
- 558752376815
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,476 miles (+878)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 141,476 miles
- Test number
- 364673664832
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass140,598 miles (+1,366)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 140,598 miles
- Test number
- 462363715603
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass139,232 miles (+2,274)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 139,232 miles
- Test number
- 140729812215
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass136,958 miles (+1,258)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 136,958 miles
- Test number
- 739070556532
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,700 miles (+1,811)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 135,700 miles
- Test number
- 189129073877
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle section (7.1.2)
Pass133,889 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 133,889 miles
- Test number
- 599187123209
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,889 miles (+5,460)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,889 miles
- Test number
- 357226123432
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass128,429 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 128,429 miles
- Test number
- 848570732251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail128,421 miles (+8,660)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,421 miles
- Test number
- 355069522441
- FailureFront Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Steering rack damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- FailureRear registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
Pass119,761 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 119,761 miles
- Test number
- 245968421225
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
- NoteFront registration plate damaged
- NoteN/s rack has slight play
Fail119,761 miles (+9,389)4 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,761 miles
- Test number
- 269798321223
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
- NoteFront registration plate damaged
- NoteN/s rack has slight play
Pass110,372 miles3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 110,372 miles
- Test number
- 521261830204
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
- NoteNo rear screen wash
Fail110,368 miles (+7,566)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,368 miles
- Test number
- 233941330222
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
- NoteNo rear screen wash
Pass102,802 miles3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 102,802 miles
- Test number
- 743409629260
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
- NoteBoth inner drive shaft boots leaking
- NoteFront number plate cracked
Fail102,802 miles (+6,397)3 failures3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,802 miles
- Test number
- 673109229263
- FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
- NoteBoth inner drive shaft boots leaking
- NoteFront number plate cracked
Pass96,405 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 96,405 miles
- Test number
- 594329418263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,405 miles (+6,701)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,405 miles
- Test number
- 570168818268
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass89,704 miles (+6,448)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 89,704 miles
- Test number
- 281766007274
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,256 miles (+21,103)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 83,256 miles
- Test number
- 932018256165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,153 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 62,153 miles
- Test number
- 863383756102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T39 VAJ
- Does T39 VAJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T39 VAJ is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T39 VAJ?
- The MOT on T39 VAJ is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T39 VAJ done?
- T39 VAJ was recorded at 141,483 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 3,929 miles a year.
- Has T39 VAJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T39 VAJ has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2013.
- Has the mileage on T39 VAJ 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 T39 VAJ find?
- T39 VAJ passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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