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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T840 JHKMOT history

T840 JHK is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Aug 2024 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 66,867 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Aug 2024
Mileage
66,867 mi
At MOT on 9 Aug 2023
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,330 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T840 JHK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T840 JHK was last recorded at 66,867 miles on 9 Aug 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,866 miles · 7 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
2,330 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 66,867 miles
  • 2022 – 65,935 miles
  • 2021 – 64,016 miles
  • 2019 – 62,258 miles
  • 2018 – 58,334 miles
  • 2017 – 54,130 miles
  • 2016 – 50,914 miles
  • 2015 – 47,772 miles
  • 2014 – 44,270 miles
  • 2013 – 41,290 miles
  • 2012 – 39,739 miles
  • 2011 – 37,495 miles
  • 2010 – 35,341 miles
  • 2009 – 33,089 miles
  • 2008 – 30,913 miles
  • 2007 – 28,712 miles
  • 2006 – 26,182 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,867 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)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 Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,867 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    66,867 miles
    Test number
    131416221067
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail66,866 miles (+931)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,866 miles
    Test number
    899636059492
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass65,935 miles (+1,919)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    65,935 miles
    Test number
    451805677601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass64,016 miles (+1,758)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    64,016 miles
    Test number
    946749442285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass62,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    62,258 miles
    Test number
    817750878339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail62,258 miles (+3,924)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,258 miles
    Test number
    792958857268
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  7. Pass58,334 miles (+4,204)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2019
    Odometer
    58,334 miles
    Test number
    779282928411
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

  8. Pass54,130 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    54,130 miles
    Test number
    140045688402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail54,130 miles (+3,216)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,130 miles
    Test number
    613151261668
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

  10. Pass50,914 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    50,914 miles
    Test number
    540291836457
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail50,912 miles (+3,140)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,912 miles
    Test number
    976340662708
    • FailureOffside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass47,772 miles (+3,502)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    47,772 miles
    Test number
    405097355024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,270 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    44,270 miles
    Test number
    819432064083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail44,269 miles (+2,979)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,269 miles
    Test number
    675789754008
    • FailureFront Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Pass41,290 miles (+1,551)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    41,290 miles
    Test number
    157194043484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass39,739 miles (+2,244)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    39,739 miles
    Test number
    779774232011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass37,495 miles (+2,154)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    37,495 miles
    Test number
    458589031009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,341 miles (+2,252)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    35,341 miles
    Test number
    191413530074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,089 miles (+2,176)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    33,089 miles
    Test number
    773839149092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,913 miles (+2,201)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    30,913 miles
    Test number
    750773738016
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  21. Pass28,712 miles (+2,530)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    28,712 miles
    Test number
    444279257046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass26,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    26,182 miles
    Test number
    984282656033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T840 JHK

Does T840 JHK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T840 JHK expired on 8 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T840 JHK?
The MOT on T840 JHK expired on 8 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T840 JHK done?
T840 JHK was recorded at 66,867 miles at its MOT on 9 Aug 2023, an average of 2,330 miles a year.
Has T840 JHK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T840 JHK has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on T840 JHK 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 T840 JHK find?
T840 JHK passed its latest MOT on 9 Aug 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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