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Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,968 cc

T3 VJNMOT history

T3 VJN is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 31 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 101,780 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 31 May 2027
Mileage
101,780 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,337 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T3 VJN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
13 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 31 May 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T3 VJN was last recorded at 101,780 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 167 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,613 miles · 30 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
167 miles
Average per year
5,337 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,780 miles
  • 2025 – 101,613 miles
  • 2024 – 90,055 miles
  • 2022 – 82,414 miles
  • 2021 – 74,952 miles
  • 2020 – 68,086 miles
  • 2019 – 55,552 miles
  • 2018 – 41,080 miles
  • 2017 – 40,319 miles
  • 2016 – 38,270 miles
  • 2015 – 36,347 miles
  • 2014 – 34,169 miles
  • 2013 – 28,873 miles
  • 2012 – 24,956 miles
  • 2011 – 20,279 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,780 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2018

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

Full MOT history

21 tests since 22 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,780 miles (+167)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2027
    Odometer
    101,780 miles
    Test number
    845229558790

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail101,613 miles (+11,558)1 dangerous9 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,613 miles
    Test number
    926812458205
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect product on lens (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect product on lens (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront wings and outer sills corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVarious components corroded

  3. Pass90,055 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    90,055 miles
    Test number
    100994950249
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Fail90,055 miles (+7,641)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,055 miles
    Test number
    858816362591
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  5. Pass82,414 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    82,414 miles
    Test number
    753888959158
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail82,414 miles (+7,462)1 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,414 miles
    Test number
    886678240984
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass74,952 miles (+22)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    74,952 miles
    Test number
    394740598735
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Fail74,930 miles (+6,844)2 dangerous1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,930 miles
    Test number
    971120929589
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass68,086 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    68,086 miles
    Test number
    130599824162
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail68,086 miles (+12,534)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,086 miles
    Test number
    242327701750
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass55,552 miles (+14,472)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    55,552 miles
    Test number
    112600107730
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside/offside inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside/offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass41,080 miles (+761)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    41,080 miles
    Test number
    373657275980
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Pass40,319 miles (+2,049)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    40,319 miles
    Test number
    352920126479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake binding slightly
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass38,270 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    38,270 miles
    Test number
    660541616692
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tyre 2/3mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Fail38,270 miles (+1,923)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,270 miles
    Test number
    693977330793
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner tyre 2/3mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass36,347 miles (+2,178)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    36,347 miles
    Test number
    106949985407
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass34,169 miles (+5,296)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    34,169 miles
    Test number
    796801904174
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSlight scoring to both rear brake discs

  18. Pass28,873 miles (+27)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    28,873 miles
    Test number
    405692973014
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Fail28,846 miles (+3,890)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,846 miles
    Test number
    449965163016
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass24,956 miles (+4,677)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    24,956 miles
    Test number
    105302372494
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres at 2 to 3mm
    • NoteSlight scoring to both rear brake discs

  21. Pass20,279 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    20,279 miles
    Test number
    858823751096
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight scoring to both rear brake discs

Questions about T3 VJN

Does T3 VJN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T3 VJN is valid until 31 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T3 VJN?
The MOT on T3 VJN is valid until 31 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T3 VJN done?
T3 VJN was recorded at 101,780 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 5,337 miles a year.
Has T3 VJN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T3 VJN has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T3 VJN 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 VJN find?
T3 VJN passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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