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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T839 JECMOT history

T839 JEC is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 May 2025 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 156,634 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 13 May 2025
Mileage
156,634 mi
At MOT on 14 May 2024
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,853 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T839 JEC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
3 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 May 2025
Latest MOT test
14 May 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T839 JEC was last recorded at 156,634 miles on 14 May 2024, 809 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,825 miles · 16 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
809 miles
Average per year
2,853 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 156,634 miles
  • 2022 – 155,825 miles
  • 2021 – 155,111 miles
  • 2019 – 153,364 miles
  • 2018 – 150,450 miles
  • 2017 – 147,533 miles
  • 2015 – 143,016 miles
  • 2014 – 138,032 miles
  • 2012 – 130,672 miles
  • 2011 – 125,752 miles
  • 2010 – 120,500 miles
  • 2008 – 119,632 miles
  • 2007 – 114,633 miles
  • 2006 – 105,275 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,634 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 15 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,634 miles (+809)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2025
    Odometer
    156,634 miles
    Test number
    703359026566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass155,825 miles (+714)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    155,825 miles
    Test number
    358869034567
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass155,111 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2022
    Odometer
    155,111 miles
    Test number
    739237458976
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail155,110 miles (+1,746)4 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,110 miles
    Test number
    302095748367
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass153,364 miles (+38)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    153,364 miles
    Test number
    470700689586
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail153,326 miles (+2,876)4 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,326 miles
    Test number
    550104519125
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass150,450 miles (+2,917)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2019
    Odometer
    150,450 miles
    Test number
    208890824649
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass147,533 miles (+4,517)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2018
    Odometer
    147,533 miles
    Test number
    212357891725
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight play in the sliding bush or gland top bush (2.5.B.1b)

  9. Pass143,016 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    143,016 miles
    Test number
    320096930349
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play both rear (2.6.2)

  10. Fail143,016 miles (+4,984)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,016 miles
    Test number
    510992947462
    • Repaired at testBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear wheel bearing has slight play both rear (2.6.2)

  11. Pass138,032 miles (+7,360)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2015
    Odometer
    138,032 miles
    Test number
    377438144188
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass130,672 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    130,672 miles
    Test number
    388539412339
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBattery insecure

  13. Fail130,672 miles (+4,920)3 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,672 miles
    Test number
    285728012344
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBattery insecure

  14. Pass125,752 miles (+28)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    125,752 miles
    Test number
    245032871291
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  15. Fail125,724 miles (+5,224)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,724 miles
    Test number
    728701671214
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  16. Pass120,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    120,500 miles
    Test number
    384042370458

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail120,500 miles (+868)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,500 miles
    Test number
    502142970277
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  18. Pass119,632 miles (+4,999)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    119,632 miles
    Test number
    804951898181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass114,633 miles (+9,358)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    114,633 miles
    Test number
    722012157108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass105,275 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2007
    Odometer
    105,275 miles
    Test number
    624005836189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T839 JEC

Does T839 JEC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T839 JEC expired on 13 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T839 JEC?
The MOT on T839 JEC expired on 13 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T839 JEC done?
T839 JEC was recorded at 156,634 miles at its MOT on 14 May 2024, an average of 2,853 miles a year.
Has T839 JEC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T839 JEC has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 12 May 2021.
Has the mileage on T839 JEC 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 T839 JEC find?
T839 JEC passed its latest MOT on 14 May 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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