Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc
T997 JLAMOT history
T997 JLA is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Oct 2027 and it has passed 22 of 22 MOT tests, with 62,443 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 62,443 mi
- At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 22 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 1,828 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T997 JLA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,600 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 30 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T997 JLA was last recorded at 62,443 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 5,170 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 57,273 miles · 9 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,170 miles
- Average per year
- 1,828 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 62,443 miles
- 2025 – 57,273 miles
- 2024 – 50,517 miles
- 2023 – 47,810 miles
- 2022 – 46,684 miles
- 2021 – 45,853 miles
- 2020 – 45,263 miles
- 2019 – 44,524 miles
- 2018 – 43,674 miles
- 2017 – 42,536 miles
- 2016 – 41,429 miles
- 2015 – 40,168 miles
- 2014 – 39,079 miles
- 2013 – 37,942 miles
- 2012 – 37,013 miles
- 2011 – 36,204 miles
- 2010 – 34,497 miles
- 2009 – 32,247 miles
- 2008 – 29,967 miles
- 2007 – 27,596 miles
- 2006 – 24,700 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass62,443 miles
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Full MOT history
22 tests since 30 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass62,443 miles (+5,170)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 62,443 miles
- Test number
- 479563077718
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass57,273 miles (+6,756)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 57,273 miles
- Test number
- 941993969663
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,517 miles (+2,707)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 50,517 miles
- Test number
- 380178924312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,810 miles (+372)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 47,810 miles
- Test number
- 147053709271
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,438 miles (+754)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 47,438 miles
- Test number
- 439388070046
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass46,684 miles (+831)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 46,684 miles
- Test number
- 396579513363
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule on axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule on axle (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass45,853 miles (+590)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 45,853 miles
- Test number
- 374991213810
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,263 miles (+739)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 45,263 miles
- Test number
- 426088635280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,524 miles (+850)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 44,524 miles
- Test number
- 134311975956
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,674 miles (+1,138)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 43,674 miles
- Test number
- 888291255464
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,536 miles (+1,107)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 42,536 miles
- Test number
- 763096116883
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,429 miles (+1,261)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 41,429 miles
- Test number
- 225426017724
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,168 miles (+1,089)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 40,168 miles
- Test number
- 586067135014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,079 miles (+1,137)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 39,079 miles
- Test number
- 846881744039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,942 miles (+929)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 37,942 miles
- Test number
- 737342443003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,013 miles (+809)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 37,013 miles
- Test number
- 545867922017
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Pass36,204 miles (+1,707)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 36,204 miles
- Test number
- 668752331076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,497 miles (+2,250)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 34,497 miles
- Test number
- 120902830401
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,247 miles (+2,280)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 32,247 miles
- Test number
- 192196129095
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,967 miles (+2,371)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 29,967 miles
- Test number
- 104225138440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,596 miles (+2,896)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 27,596 miles
- Test number
- 410229827070
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,700 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 24,700 miles
- Test number
- 681010136073
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T997 JLA
- Does T997 JLA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T997 JLA is valid until 17 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T997 JLA?
- The MOT on T997 JLA is valid until 17 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T997 JLA done?
- T997 JLA was recorded at 62,443 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 1,828 miles a year.
- Has T997 JLA ever failed its MOT?
- No. T997 JLA has passed all 22 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on T997 JLA 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 T997 JLA find?
- T997 JLA passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides.
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