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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 2007 · 1,968 cc

T3 EJFMOT history

T3 EJF is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Dec 2007. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 98,596 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
98,596 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,409 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T3 EJF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
15 Dec 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T3 EJF was last recorded at 98,596 miles on 30 Sept 2026, 9,428 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
89,168 miles · 1 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
9,428 miles
Average per year
4,409 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,596 miles
  • 2025 – 89,168 miles
  • 2024 – 83,108 miles
  • 2023 – 77,042 miles
  • 2022 – 73,993 miles
  • 2021 – 68,826 miles
  • 2020 – 66,764 miles
  • 2019 – 63,535 miles
  • 2018 – 60,788 miles
  • 2017 – 58,529 miles
  • 2016 – 56,033 miles
  • 2015 – 48,361 miles
  • 2014 – 45,103 miles
  • 2013 – 41,251 miles
  • 2012 – 37,375 miles
  • 2011 – 34,343 miles
  • 2010 – 28,751 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,596 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 27 Nov 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,596 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    98,596 miles
    Test number
    991428955259
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail98,596 miles (+9,428)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,596 miles
    Test number
    811455545347
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass89,168 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    89,168 miles
    Test number
    502355854434
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  4. Fail89,168 miles (+6,060)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,168 miles
    Test number
    932654048300
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  5. Pass83,108 miles (+6,066)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    83,108 miles
    Test number
    949750573043
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass77,042 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    77,042 miles
    Test number
    574201529478
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail77,029 miles (+3,036)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,029 miles
    Test number
    435792355814
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass73,993 miles (+5,167)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    73,993 miles
    Test number
    619797736571
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass68,826 miles (+2,062)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    68,826 miles
    Test number
    648947245300
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass66,764 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    66,764 miles
    Test number
    826463592665
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail66,764 miles (+3,229)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,764 miles
    Test number
    543394511791
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass63,535 miles (+2,747)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    63,535 miles
    Test number
    106225895013
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement track arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass60,788 miles (+2,259)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    60,788 miles
    Test number
    703748481587
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  14. Pass58,529 miles (+2,496)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    58,529 miles
    Test number
    832759144683
    • 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)
  15. Pass56,033 miles (+7,672)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    56,033 miles
    Test number
    912433791371
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryN/S/R tyre deteriorating and cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryO/S/F Tyre has a cut on the inside wall but is not exposing cords
    • AdvisoryO/S/R tyre deteriorating and cracking
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on edges (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass48,361 miles (+3,258)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    48,361 miles
    Test number
    592056860922
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension dogbone rubber perished but not resulting in excessive movement
  17. Pass45,103 miles (+3,852)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    45,103 miles
    Test number
    957653274224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass41,251 miles (+3,876)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    41,251 miles
    Test number
    437417733430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass37,375 miles (+3,032)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    37,375 miles
    Test number
    365486142333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,343 miles (+5,592)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    34,343 miles
    Test number
    238271641361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,751 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    28,751 miles
    Test number
    180641030306
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are cracking and perishing
    • NoteStone chip in windscreen on nearside
    • NoteTread is distorted on inner edge of rear tyres

Questions about T3 EJF

Does T3 EJF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T3 EJF is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T3 EJF?
The MOT on T3 EJF is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T3 EJF done?
T3 EJF was recorded at 98,596 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2026, an average of 4,409 miles a year.
Has T3 EJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T3 EJF has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T3 EJF 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 T3 EJF find?
T3 EJF passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output, and 1 more.

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