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Volkswagen Jetta

Blue · Petrol · 2016 · 1,395 cc

V40 RUMMOT history

V40 RUM is a blue petrol Volkswagen Jetta first used on 10 Mar 2016. Its MOT is valid until 24 Aug 2027 and it has passed 8 of 10 MOT tests, with 27,418 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

V40 RUM blue Volkswagen Jetta – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Aug 2027
Mileage
27,418 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
10
8 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,115 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V40 RUM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Jetta
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,395 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
10 Mar 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V40 RUM was last recorded at 27,418 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
27,418 miles · 20 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,115 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 27,418 miles
  • 2025 – 24,760 miles
  • 2024 – 23,921 miles
  • 2023 – 21,989 miles
  • 2022 – 19,730 miles
  • 2021 – 17,208 miles
  • 2020 – 14,683 miles
  • 2019 – 11,586 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass27,418 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 1 Mar 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass27,418 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    27,418 miles
    Test number
    662896829828
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail27,418 miles (+2,658)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,418 miles
    Test number
    360950582565
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass24,760 miles (+839)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    24,760 miles
    Test number
    260598267335
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass23,921 miles (+1,932)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    23,921 miles
    Test number
    859762148084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass21,989 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    21,989 miles
    Test number
    572358296731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail21,980 miles (+2,250)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,980 miles
    Test number
    629060174577
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass19,730 miles (+2,522)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    19,730 miles
    Test number
    959118291535
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  8. Pass17,208 miles (+2,525)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    17,208 miles
    Test number
    108615221518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass14,683 miles (+3,097)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    14,683 miles
    Test number
    199664211054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass11,586 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    11,586 miles
    Test number
    148985617539

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V40 RUM

Does V40 RUM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 RUM is valid until 24 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V40 RUM?
The MOT on V40 RUM is valid until 24 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V40 RUM done?
V40 RUM was recorded at 27,418 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 2,115 miles a year.
Has V40 RUM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V40 RUM has failed 2 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on V40 RUM 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 V40 RUM find?
V40 RUM passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear service brake binding but not excessively, and 1 more.

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