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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T698 GJFMOT history

T698 GJF is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 23 MOT tests, with 128,798 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Feb 2027
Mileage
128,798 mi
At MOT on 27 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
14 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,230 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T698 GJF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T698 GJF was last recorded at 128,798 miles on 27 Feb 2026, 1,083 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,715 miles · 11 Dec 2020
Between the last two tests
1,083 miles
Average per year
3,230 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 128,798 miles
  • 2020 – 127,715 miles
  • 2019 – 127,463 miles
  • 2018 – 127,447 miles
  • 2016 – 126,576 miles
  • 2015 – 124,986 miles
  • 2014 – 120,783 miles
  • 2013 – 112,484 miles
  • 2012 – 99,769 miles
  • 2011 – 95,382 miles
  • 2010 – 90,113 miles
  • 2009 – 84,088 miles
  • 2008 – 78,323 miles
  • 2007 – 72,745 miles
  • 2006 – 64,976 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,798 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/f+ o/s/f (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear tyre worn on inside edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/r o/s/r (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 27 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,798 miles (+1,083)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    128,798 miles
    Test number
    545003238770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass127,715 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    127,715 miles
    Test number
    431795885752
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail127,712 miles (+249)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,712 miles
    Test number
    841342670755
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass127,463 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    127,463 miles
    Test number
    122493640768
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail127,447 miles (+871)2 dangerous9 failures11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,447 miles
    Test number
    525521254403
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle rubbing on the spring and shock (4.1.D.2)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle rubbing on inner wing (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both strong advise (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside sill damaged
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both strong advise (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres 235/40zr18 rear tyres 225/40zr18
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded

  6. Pass126,576 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    126,576 miles
    Test number
    505765006808
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/f+ o/s/f (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inside edge
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/r o/s/r (3.5.1i)

  7. Fail126,575 miles (+1,589)3 failures2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,575 miles
    Test number
    604987042820
    • FailureNearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/f+ o/s/f (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inside edge
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s/r o/s/r (3.5.1i)

  8. Pass124,986 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    124,986 miles
    Test number
    595701493999
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear no spare wheel fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front o/s wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear o/s/r tyre worn on inside edge

  9. Fail124,986 miles (+4,203)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,986 miles
    Test number
    746486892392
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear no spare wheel fitted at time of test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front o/s wishbone rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear o/s/r tyre worn on inside edge

  10. Pass120,783 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    120,783 miles
    Test number
    147735974120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail120,782 miles (+8,298)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,782 miles
    Test number
    255454174443
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  12. Pass112,484 miles (+12,715)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    112,484 miles
    Test number
    367235963150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass99,769 miles (+77)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    99,769 miles
    Test number
    709638552106
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside front steering / rack and ,end float noted

  14. Fail99,692 miles (+4,310)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,692 miles
    Test number
    266890452116
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNearside front steering / rack and ,end float noted

  15. Pass95,382 miles (+5,269)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    95,382 miles
    Test number
    877367941187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play in n/s steering arm

  16. Pass90,113 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    90,113 miles
    Test number
    990030840120
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  17. Fail90,113 miles (+6,025)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,113 miles
    Test number
    742567830163
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  18. Pass84,088 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    84,088 miles
    Test number
    814484759167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail84,088 miles (+5,765)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,088 miles
    Test number
    290083859464
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass78,323 miles (+5,578)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    78,323 miles
    Test number
    571681258108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass72,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    72,745 miles
    Test number
    912692657171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail72,744 miles (+7,768)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,744 miles
    Test number
    554952357162
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Pass64,976 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    64,976 miles
    Test number
    172407346169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T698 GJF

Does T698 GJF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T698 GJF is valid until 26 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T698 GJF?
The MOT on T698 GJF is valid until 26 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T698 GJF done?
T698 GJF was recorded at 128,798 miles at its MOT on 27 Feb 2026, an average of 3,230 miles a year.
Has T698 GJF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T698 GJF has failed 9 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on T698 GJF 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 T698 GJF find?
T698 GJF passed its latest MOT on 27 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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