
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,800 cc
V659 SJOMOT history
V659 SJO is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 2 Feb 2000. Its MOT expired on 11 Apr 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 121,733 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Apr 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 11 Apr 2023
- Mileage
- 121,733 mi
- At MOT on 6 Apr 2022
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,868 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V659 SJO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,800 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 2 Feb 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 11 Apr 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Apr 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
V659 SJO was last recorded at 121,733 miles on 6 Apr 2022, 4,595 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Apr 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 117,138 miles · 12 Apr 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 4,595 miles
- Average per year
- 5,868 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 121,733 miles
- 2021 – 117,138 miles
- 2020 – 113,360 miles
- 2019 – 108,126 miles
- 2018 – 102,072 miles
- 2017 – 95,886 miles
- 2016 – 89,752 miles
- 2015 – 83,260 miles
- 2014 – 78,097 miles
- 2013 – 72,324 miles
- 2012 – 67,061 miles
- 2011 – 61,974 miles
- 2010 – 47,175 miles
- 2009 – 35,938 miles
- 2008 – 35,072 miles
- 2007 – 31,479 miles
- 2006 – 27,268 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
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.
Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear brake discs worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2011–2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 1 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,733 miles (+4,595)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 121,733 miles
- Test number
- 538364097728
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bush debonding (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass117,138 miles1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 117,138 miles
- Test number
- 829697239773
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle mounting bush slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle mounting bush slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail117,138 miles (+3,778)2 dangerous1 major1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,138 miles
- Test number
- 429960791982
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle mounting bush slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Axle mounting bush slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass113,360 miles1 minor14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 113,360 miles
- Test number
- 140131959609
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail113,360 miles (+5,234)2 repaired1 minor14 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,360 miles
- Test number
- 118555109003
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass108,126 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 108,126 miles
- Test number
- 308518490583
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail108,126 miles (+6,054)1 dangerous2 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,126 miles
- Test number
- 968807123400
- DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass102,072 miles (+11)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 102,072 miles
- Test number
- 316282965974
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake discs worn
Fail102,061 miles (+6,175)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,061 miles
- Test number
- 609581047114
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake discs worn
Pass95,886 miles (+6,134)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 95,886 miles
- Test number
- 693363811820
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake binds slightly
Pass89,752 miles (+6,492)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 89,752 miles
- Test number
- 960645558251
- AdvisoryFront brake discs worn
Pass83,260 miles (+5,163)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 83,260 miles
- Test number
- 806883865004
- AdvisoryRear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass78,097 miles (+5,773)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 78,097 miles
- Test number
- 456512864049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,324 miles (+5,263)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 72,324 miles
- Test number
- 878016963037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,061 miles (+5,087)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 67,061 miles
- Test number
- 539741762062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,974 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 61,974 miles
- Test number
- 397387561043
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,974 miles (+14,799)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,974 miles
- Test number
- 925959751077
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureCentre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass47,175 miles (+11,237)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 47,175 miles
- Test number
- 280087550025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,938 miles (+866)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 35,938 miles
- Test number
- 180884659441
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,072 miles (+3,593)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 35,072 miles
- Test number
- 240750458030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,479 miles (+4,211)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 31,479 miles
- Test number
- 143368157493
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,268 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 27,268 miles
- Test number
- 784280266074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V659 SJO
- Does V659 SJO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V659 SJO expired on 11 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V659 SJO?
- The MOT on V659 SJO expired on 11 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V659 SJO done?
- V659 SJO was recorded at 121,733 miles at its MOT on 6 Apr 2022, an average of 5,868 miles a year.
- Has V659 SJO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V659 SJO has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2021.
- Has the mileage on V659 SJO 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 V659 SJO find?
- V659 SJO passed its latest MOT on 6 Apr 2022 with 9 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 6 more.
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