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Volkswagen Golf

White · Diesel · 2009 · 1,968 cc

V26 JLHMOT history

V26 JLH is a white diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Feb 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 70,436 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

V26 JLH white Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 23 Feb 2027
Mileage
70,436 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,740 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V26 JLH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
20 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V26 JLH was last recorded at 70,436 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 649 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,787 miles · 31 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
649 miles
Average per year
3,740 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,436 miles
  • 2025 – 69,787 miles
  • 2024 – 68,933 miles
  • 2022 – 68,095 miles
  • 2021 – 67,451 miles
  • 2020 – 59,122 miles
  • 2019 – 50,218 miles
  • 2018 – 47,949 miles
  • 2017 – 44,245 miles
  • 2016 – 38,603 miles
  • 2015 – 34,821 miles
  • 2014 – 30,771 miles
  • 2013 – 24,734 miles
  • 2012 – 18,321 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,436 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 20 Mar 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,436 miles (+649)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    70,436 miles
    Test number
    727548786893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass69,787 miles (+854)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    69,787 miles
    Test number
    178707187965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass68,933 miles (+838)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    68,933 miles
    Test number
    910982417803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass68,095 miles (+644)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    68,095 miles
    Test number
    128995994538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass67,451 miles (+8,329)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    67,451 miles
    Test number
    935904660299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass59,122 miles (+8,904)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    59,122 miles
    Test number
    358011905877
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass50,218 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    50,218 miles
    Test number
    130704472075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail50,218 miles (+2,269)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,218 miles
    Test number
    115134982985
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass47,949 miles (+3,704)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    47,949 miles
    Test number
    561658218493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass44,245 miles (+5,642)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    44,245 miles
    Test number
    521554233491
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass38,603 miles (+3,782)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    38,603 miles
    Test number
    197200713538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass34,821 miles (+4,050)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    34,821 miles
    Test number
    999799275075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,771 miles (+6,037)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    30,771 miles
    Test number
    329236374069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass24,734 miles (+6,413)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    24,734 miles
    Test number
    556527973072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass18,321 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    18,321 miles
    Test number
    608910082057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V26 JLH

Does V26 JLH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V26 JLH is valid until 23 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on V26 JLH?
The MOT on V26 JLH is valid until 23 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V26 JLH done?
V26 JLH was recorded at 70,436 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 3,740 miles a year.
Has V26 JLH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V26 JLH has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 23 May 2019.
Has the mileage on V26 JLH 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 V26 JLH find?
V26 JLH passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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