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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T618 JAHMOT history

T618 JAH is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 13 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 87,669 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Mar 2027
Mileage
87,669 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,804 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T618 JAH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
13 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T618 JAH was last recorded at 87,669 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 13 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,656 miles · 11 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
13 miles
Average per year
1,804 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,669 miles
  • 2025 – 86,831 miles
  • 2024 – 85,335 miles
  • 2023 – 85,095 miles
  • 2022 – 84,348 miles
  • 2021 – 83,891 miles
  • 2020 – 83,740 miles
  • 2019 – 83,033 miles
  • 2018 – 80,383 miles
  • 2017 – 79,282 miles
  • 2016 – 77,844 miles
  • 2015 – 76,743 miles
  • 2014 – 75,149 miles
  • 2012 – 72,216 miles
  • 2011 – 69,932 miles
  • 2010 – 67,010 miles
  • 2009 – 63,271 miles
  • 2008 – 58,320 miles
  • 2007 – 54,986 miles
  • 2006 – 51,537 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,669 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

28 tests since 1 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,669 miles (+13)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    87,669 miles
    Test number
    490663498377
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Fail87,656 miles (+825)1 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,656 miles
    Test number
    626802903471
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material hose (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass86,831 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    86,831 miles
    Test number
    502393960825
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail86,826 miles (+1,491)1 dangerous6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,826 miles
    Test number
    814065899837
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass85,335 miles (+13)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    85,335 miles
    Test number
    345433793768
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail85,322 miles (+227)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,322 miles
    Test number
    961985923903
    • DangerousOffside Front Undertray likely to become detached inner wheel arch liner (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass85,095 miles (+14)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    85,095 miles
    Test number
    882482175281
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  8. Fail85,081 miles (+733)2 dangerous2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,081 miles
    Test number
    228788197237
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Suspension component corroded and seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass84,348 miles (+457)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    84,348 miles
    Test number
    750233969091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass83,891 miles (+151)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    83,891 miles
    Test number
    325120689745
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe at flexi brake hose slightly corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Both sides rear tyres cracking, perishing and have cuts in treads

  11. Pass83,740 miles (+707)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    83,740 miles
    Test number
    797659402980

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass83,033 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    83,033 miles
    Test number
    416403231255
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Fail83,033 miles (+2,650)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,033 miles
    Test number
    415271618180
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Pass80,383 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    80,383 miles
    Test number
    980126148751
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake slight bind

  15. Fail80,383 miles (+1,101)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,383 miles
    Test number
    866035734482
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake slight bind

  16. Pass79,282 miles (+1,438)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    79,282 miles
    Test number
    920958552014
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  17. Pass77,844 miles (+1,101)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    77,844 miles
    Test number
    215683708426
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust mount broken

  18. Pass76,743 miles (+1,594)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    76,743 miles
    Test number
    416543185074
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear axle corroded

  19. Pass75,149 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    75,149 miles
    Test number
    637466884046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail75,137 miles (+2,921)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,137 miles
    Test number
    497565284002
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  21. Pass72,216 miles (+2,284)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    72,216 miles
    Test number
    467949602289
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Pass69,932 miles (+2,922)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    69,932 miles
    Test number
    567324091054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass67,010 miles (+3,739)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    67,010 miles
    Test number
    130800770044
    • NoteNearside rear disc rusted

  24. Pass63,271 miles (+4,951)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    63,271 miles
    Test number
    742529769012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass58,320 miles (+3,334)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    58,320 miles
    Test number
    134974178046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass54,986 miles (+3,449)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    54,986 miles
    Test number
    991963277049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass51,537 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    51,537 miles
    Test number
    122460266481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail51,537 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,537 miles
    Test number
    532000566089
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Questions about T618 JAH

Does T618 JAH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T618 JAH is valid until 11 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T618 JAH?
The MOT on T618 JAH is valid until 11 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T618 JAH done?
T618 JAH was recorded at 87,669 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 1,804 miles a year.
Has T618 JAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T618 JAH has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T618 JAH 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 T618 JAH find?
T618 JAH passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 7 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; exhaust mounting defective; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.

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