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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

TLJ 974MOT history

TLJ 974 is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Apr 2016. Its MOT is valid until 9 Oct 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 73,335 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Oct 2027
Mileage
73,335 mi
At MOT on 10 Oct 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,837 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TLJ 974
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
18 Apr 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

TLJ 974 was last recorded at 73,335 miles on 10 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,335 miles · 9 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,837 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,335 miles
  • 2025 – 69,135 miles
  • 2024 – 67,968 miles
  • 2023 – 66,242 miles
  • 2022 – 64,310 miles
  • 2020 – 59,351 miles
  • 2019 – 44,560 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,335 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 11 Apr 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,335 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    73,335 miles
    Test number
    616444661110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail73,335 miles (+4,200)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,335 miles
    Test number
    581838065877
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass69,135 miles (+1,167)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    69,135 miles
    Test number
    166834113573
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  4. Pass67,968 miles (+1,726)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    67,968 miles
    Test number
    134819595708

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass66,242 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    66,242 miles
    Test number
    220853539409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail66,242 miles (+1,932)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,242 miles
    Test number
    241515235840
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
  7. Pass64,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    64,310 miles
    Test number
    575899514957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail64,310 miles (+4,959)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,310 miles
    Test number
    842132213316
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass59,351 miles (+14,791)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    59,351 miles
    Test number
    979567689044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass44,560 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    44,560 miles
    Test number
    455401867769

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TLJ 974

What vehicle is registration TLJ 974 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TLJ 974 on a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 18 Apr 2016. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TLJ 974 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TLJ 974 is valid until 9 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on TLJ 974?
The MOT on TLJ 974 is valid until 9 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TLJ 974 done?
TLJ 974 was recorded at 73,335 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2026, an average of 3,837 miles a year.
Has TLJ 974 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TLJ 974 has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on TLJ 974 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 TLJ 974 find?
TLJ 974 passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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