
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2002 · 1,896 cc
V7 JMYMOT history
V7 JMY is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 15 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 15 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 188,108 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Nov 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 188,108 mi
- At MOT on 11 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 19 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 7,547 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V7 JMY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2002
- First used
- 15 Oct 2002
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V7 JMY was last recorded at 188,108 miles on 11 Nov 2025, 190 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 187,918 miles · 5 Nov 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 190 miles
- Average per year
- 7,547 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 188,108 miles
- 2024 – 173,598 miles
- 2023 – 159,661 miles
- 2022 – 148,592 miles
- 2021 – 144,330 miles
- 2020 – 141,454 miles
- 2019 – 137,546 miles
- 2018 – 132,638 miles
- 2017 – 127,917 miles
- 2016 – 122,891 miles
- 2015 – 119,368 miles
- 2014 – 111,299 miles
- 2013 – 105,708 miles
- 2012 – 100,613 miles
- 2011 – 93,972 miles
- 2010 – 86,296 miles
- 2009 – 75,923 miles
- 2008 – 61,960 miles
- 2006 – 44,668 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Side wing corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
29 tests since 9 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass188,108 miles (+190)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 188,108 miles
- Test number
- 319924814676
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail187,918 miles (+14,320)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,918 miles
- Test number
- 657337620087
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass173,598 miles (+13,937)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 173,598 miles
- Test number
- 830191091921
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,661 miles (+11,069)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 159,661 miles
- Test number
- 150614974430
- AdvisoryBOTH REAR AXLE MOUNT BUSHS WORN
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass148,592 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 148,592 miles
- Test number
- 494977379720
- AdvisoryCovers and Shields fitted
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front subframe rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail148,592 miles (+4,262)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,592 miles
- Test number
- 838307048322
- DangerousExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Undertray insecure Auxiliary belt cover insecure, contacting pulley while driving. (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCovers and Shields fitted
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front subframe rear bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass144,330 miles (+6)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 144,330 miles
- Test number
- 424148185047
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail144,324 miles (+2,870)4 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,324 miles
- Test number
- 341591849529
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass141,454 miles3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 141,454 miles
- Test number
- 159947731271
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side wing corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail141,454 miles (+3,908)3 major3 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,454 miles
- Test number
- 568905876734
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Side wing corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass137,546 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 137,546 miles
- Test number
- 430894995663
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) b
Fail137,546 miles (+4,908)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,546 miles
- Test number
- 302150083585
- Repaired at testFront Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner side (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) b
Pass132,638 miles (+2)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 132,638 miles
- Test number
- 279545367666
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail132,636 miles (+4,719)3 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,636 miles
- Test number
- 970908864447
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass127,917 miles (+5,026)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 127,917 miles
- Test number
- 784473042599
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass122,891 miles (+3,523)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 122,891 miles
- Test number
- 862546106624
- AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
Pass119,368 miles (+8,069)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 119,368 miles
- Test number
- 692403656423
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass111,299 miles (+5,591)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 111,299 miles
- Test number
- 348924854151
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
- NoteRear pads appear low
Pass105,708 miles (+5,095)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 105,708 miles
- Test number
- 518161253198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,613 miles (+6,641)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 100,613 miles
- Test number
- 267978852473
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,972 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2012
- Odometer
- 93,972 miles
- Test number
- 405630541141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,971 miles (+7,675)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,971 miles
- Test number
- 778052931163
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Pass86,296 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 86,296 miles
- Test number
- 852427500193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,296 miles (+10,373)1 failure5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,296 miles
- Test number
- 840277600112
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteCentre rear seat belt slow to retract
- NoteNail o/s/f tyre
Pass75,923 miles (+13,963)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 75,923 miles
- Test number
- 454747429053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,960 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 61,960 miles
- Test number
- 201160118082
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,960 miles (+17,292)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,960 miles
- Test number
- 760550018082
- FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass44,668 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 44,668 miles
- Test number
- 422853516444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,666 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,666 miles
- Test number
- 532293916345
- FailureCentre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Questions about V7 JMY
- Does V7 JMY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V7 JMY is valid until 15 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V7 JMY?
- The MOT on V7 JMY is valid until 15 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V7 JMY done?
- V7 JMY was recorded at 188,108 miles at its MOT on 11 Nov 2025, an average of 7,547 miles a year.
- Has V7 JMY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V7 JMY has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2025.
- Has the mileage on V7 JMY 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 V7 JMY find?
- V7 JMY passed its latest MOT on 11 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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