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Blue and Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,984 cc

T891 BJOMOT history

T891 BJO is a blue and black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 99,045 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Oct 2023
Mileage
99,045 mi
At MOT on 11 Oct 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,112 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T891 BJO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,984 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
11 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T891 BJO was last recorded at 99,045 miles on 11 Oct 2022, 2,202 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,843 miles · 12 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
2,202 miles
Average per year
3,112 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 99,045 miles
  • 2021 – 96,843 miles
  • 2020 – 94,914 miles
  • 2019 – 93,831 miles
  • 2018 – 89,555 miles
  • 2017 – 83,577 miles
  • 2016 – 78,775 miles
  • 2015 – 72,819 miles
  • 2014 – 67,650 miles
  • 2013 – 65,165 miles
  • 2012 – 63,286 miles
  • 2011 – 61,838 miles
  • 2010 – 60,234 miles
  • 2009 – 58,597 miles
  • 2008 – 56,342 miles
  • 2007 – 52,950 miles
  • 2006 – 48,560 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,045 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2011

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass99,045 miles (+2,202)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    99,045 miles
    Test number
    639337236217
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  2. Pass96,843 miles (+1,929)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    96,843 miles
    Test number
    532553386392
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  3. Pass94,914 miles (+1,083)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    94,914 miles
    Test number
    163451033134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass93,831 miles (+6)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    93,831 miles
    Test number
    866474797440
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail93,825 miles (+4,270)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,825 miles
    Test number
    473228107804
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  6. Pass89,555 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    89,555 miles
    Test number
    439314744799
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. Fail89,545 miles (+5,968)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,545 miles
    Test number
    930217228862
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass83,577 miles (+4,802)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    83,577 miles
    Test number
    715556765782
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Rear wheel bearing has slight play both sides (2.6.2)
  9. Pass78,775 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    78,775 miles
    Test number
    269949017737
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn bald on inside edges
  10. Fail78,773 miles (+5,954)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,773 miles
    Test number
    783634125919
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn bald on inside edges
  11. Pass72,819 miles (+5,169)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    72,819 miles
    Test number
    676910899140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,650 miles (+2,485)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    67,650 miles
    Test number
    925323334354
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • NoteO/s/r brake slightly binding
  13. Pass65,165 miles (+1,879)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    65,165 miles
    Test number
    365524153457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass63,286 miles (+1,448)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    63,286 miles
    Test number
    406692562204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass61,838 miles (+1,604)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    61,838 miles
    Test number
    919309661297
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  16. Pass60,234 miles (+1,637)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    60,234 miles
    Test number
    550880270267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,597 miles (+2,255)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    58,597 miles
    Test number
    510031879224
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  18. Pass56,342 miles (+3,392)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    56,342 miles
    Test number
    201686178281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass52,950 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    52,950 miles
    Test number
    210641007290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail52,936 miles (+4,376)4 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,936 miles
    Test number
    200499497466
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing low and perishing
    • NoteRear axle bushes unbonding
  21. Pass48,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    48,560 miles
    Test number
    580492706218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail48,560 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,560 miles
    Test number
    312512006206
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Questions about T891 BJO

Does T891 BJO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T891 BJO expired on 21 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T891 BJO?
The MOT on T891 BJO expired on 21 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T891 BJO done?
T891 BJO was recorded at 99,045 miles at its MOT on 11 Oct 2022, an average of 3,112 miles a year.
Has T891 BJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T891 BJO has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on T891 BJO 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 T891 BJO find?
T891 BJO passed its latest MOT on 11 Oct 2022 with 2 advisories: rear exhaust mounting defective; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread.

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