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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,900 cc

T605 JNFMOT history

T605 JNF is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 197,076 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
197,076 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,113 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T605 JNF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T605 JNF was last recorded at 197,076 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 5,649 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
191,427 miles · 12 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,649 miles
Average per year
7,113 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 197,076 miles
  • 2024 – 191,427 miles
  • 2023 – 185,438 miles
  • 2022 – 179,544 miles
  • 2021 – 169,843 miles
  • 2020 – 163,817 miles
  • 2019 – 155,221 miles
  • 2018 – 149,143 miles
  • 2017 – 142,802 miles
  • 2016 – 138,029 miles
  • 2015 – 132,048 miles
  • 2014 – 122,987 miles
  • 2013 – 113,756 miles
  • 2012 – 105,560 miles
  • 2011 – 96,614 miles
  • 2010 – 89,848 miles
  • 2009 – 81,264 miles
  • 2008 – 73,802 miles
  • 2007 – 66,143 miles
  • 2006 – 58,074 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass197,076 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel pipes are starting to corrode

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass197,076 miles (+5,649)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    197,076 miles
    Test number
    770897102278
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass191,427 miles (+5,989)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    191,427 miles
    Test number
    237510786852
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass185,438 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    185,438 miles
    Test number
    688373803109
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail185,438 miles (+5,894)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,438 miles
    Test number
    221204638617
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass179,544 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    179,544 miles
    Test number
    883721324321
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel pipes are starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  6. Fail179,543 miles (+9,700)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,543 miles
    Test number
    587808132617
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel pipes are starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  7. Pass169,843 miles (+6,026)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    169,843 miles
    Test number
    416247626901
    • AdvisoryExhaust rattle

  8. Pass163,817 miles (+8,596)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    163,817 miles
    Test number
    536894342381
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  9. Pass155,221 miles (+6,078)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    155,221 miles
    Test number
    553453740363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass149,143 miles (+6,341)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    149,143 miles
    Test number
    243102738286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass142,802 miles (+4,773)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2018
    Odometer
    142,802 miles
    Test number
    752868312749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass138,029 miles (+5,981)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    138,029 miles
    Test number
    963478851337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass132,048 miles (+97)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2016
    Odometer
    132,048 miles
    Test number
    315315825131
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight play in both front anti roll bar bushes

  14. Fail131,951 miles (+8,964)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,951 miles
    Test number
    376037615143
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight play in both front anti roll bar bushes

  15. Pass122,987 miles (+9,231)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    122,987 miles
    Test number
    526512824139
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass113,756 miles (+2,018)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    113,756 miles
    Test number
    898356913138
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  17. Fail111,738 miles (+6,178)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,738 miles
    Test number
    689605313119
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  18. Pass105,560 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    105,560 miles
    Test number
    696746612164
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO/side rear brake slightly binding

  19. Fail105,560 miles (+8,946)3 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,560 miles
    Test number
    765526112153
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO/side rear brake slightly binding

  20. Pass96,614 miles (+6,766)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    96,614 miles
    Test number
    858603611136
    • NoteAdvise O/S/F tyre has a cut on the inside sidewall.

  21. Pass89,848 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    89,848 miles
    Test number
    480957910142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail89,848 miles (+8,584)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,848 miles
    Test number
    122357210102
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  23. Pass81,264 miles (+7,462)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    81,264 miles
    Test number
    630528219158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail73,802 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,802 miles
    Test number
    251187518198
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass73,802 miles (+7,659)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    73,802 miles
    Test number
    381917018136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass66,143 miles (+8,069)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    66,143 miles
    Test number
    322147717169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail58,074 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,074 miles
    Test number
    283468916175
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  28. Pass58,074 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    58,074 miles
    Test number
    503228716101
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about T605 JNF

Does T605 JNF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T605 JNF is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T605 JNF?
The MOT on T605 JNF is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T605 JNF done?
T605 JNF was recorded at 197,076 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 7,113 miles a year.
Has T605 JNF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T605 JNF has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T605 JNF 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 T605 JNF find?
T605 JNF passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively; front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear, and 2 more.

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