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Orange · Diesel · 1999 · 1,900 cc

T825 CJOMOT history

T825 CJO is an orange diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Sept 2024 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 128,002 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Sept 2024
Mileage
128,002 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2023
MOT tests
29
17 passed · 12 failed
Per year
4,387 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T825 CJO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T825 CJO was last recorded at 128,002 miles on 26 Sept 2023, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,998 miles · 22 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
4,387 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 128,002 miles
  • 2022 – 123,675 miles
  • 2021 – 122,370 miles
  • 2020 – 120,247 miles
  • 2019 – 116,698 miles
  • 2018 – 112,352 miles
  • 2017 – 107,887 miles
  • 2016 – 103,452 miles
  • 2015 – 97,550 miles
  • 2014 – 92,644 miles
  • 2013 – 87,022 miles
  • 2012 – 83,520 miles
  • 2011 – 80,312 miles
  • 2010 – 76,500 miles
  • 2009 – 69,862 miles
  • 2008 – 62,735 miles
  • 2007 – 57,319 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,002 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose bracket broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Offside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2016

Full MOT history

29 tests since 16 Aug 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,002 miles (+4)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    128,002 miles
    Test number
    775714064696
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose bracket broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail127,998 miles (+4,323)6 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,998 miles
    Test number
    972275310619
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose bracket broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass123,675 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    123,675 miles
    Test number
    772706814826

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail123,670 miles (+1,300)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,670 miles
    Test number
    725235230432
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective TEMPORARY CAP USED (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine APPEARS TO BE COMING FROM THE TURBO BUT NEEDS CLEANING AND FURTHER INVESTIGATION (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass122,370 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    122,370 miles
    Test number
    976274986077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail122,370 miles (+2,123)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,370 miles
    Test number
    956415175227
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass120,247 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    120,247 miles
    Test number
    777277910342
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail120,247 miles (+3,549)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,247 miles
    Test number
    412773848239
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass116,698 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    116,698 miles
    Test number
    574421280272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 & nearside tyers outer walls cracking

  10. Fail116,698 miles (+4,346)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,698 miles
    Test number
    415573469703
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 & nearside tyers outer walls cracking

  11. Pass112,352 miles (+4,465)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    112,352 miles
    Test number
    466414861556
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside rear tyers outer wall cracking

  12. Pass107,887 miles (+405)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    107,887 miles
    Test number
    598765800688
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Fail107,482 miles (+4,030)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,482 miles
    Test number
    669263304838
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  14. Pass103,452 miles (+109)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    103,452 miles
    Test number
    726304923633
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  15. Fail103,343 miles (+5,793)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,343 miles
    Test number
    881340132886
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass97,550 miles (+4,906)
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    97,550 miles
    Test number
    975910153541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail92,644 miles3 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,644 miles
    Test number
    388029244422
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass92,644 miles (+5,622)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    92,644 miles
    Test number
    796879144234
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail87,022 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,022 miles
    Test number
    105416733288
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

  20. Pass87,022 miles (+3,502)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    87,022 miles
    Test number
    396296833258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

  21. Pass83,520 miles (+3,208)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    83,520 miles
    Test number
    135282352245
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)

  22. Fail80,312 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,312 miles
    Test number
    589078341289
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  23. Pass80,312 miles (+3,812)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    80,312 miles
    Test number
    808578641278
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  24. Pass76,500 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    76,500 miles
    Test number
    363273850250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • NoteOil leak

  25. Fail76,500 miles (+6,638)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,500 miles
    Test number
    911552450248
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.C.3c)
    • NoteOil leak

  26. Pass69,862 miles (+7,127)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    69,862 miles
    Test number
    910363739212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass62,735 miles (+5,416)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    62,735 miles
    Test number
    414305128222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass57,319 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    57,319 miles
    Test number
    213358827252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail57,319 miles7 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,319 miles
    Test number
    972168227297
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteNearside door mirror missing

Questions about T825 CJO

Does T825 CJO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T825 CJO expired on 25 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T825 CJO?
The MOT on T825 CJO expired on 25 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T825 CJO done?
T825 CJO was recorded at 128,002 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2023, an average of 4,387 miles a year.
Has T825 CJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T825 CJO has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T825 CJO 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 T825 CJO find?
T825 CJO passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2023 with 6 advisories: front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect both; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect, and 3 more.

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