Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2008 · 3,200 cc
W18 TJFMOT history
W18 TJF is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Oct 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 153,981 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 153,981 mi
- At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 17 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 7,711 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- W18 TJF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,200 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 3 Sept 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
W18 TJF was last recorded at 153,981 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 3,798 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 150,183 miles · 23 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,798 miles
- Average per year
- 7,711 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 153,981 miles
- 2025 – 150,183 miles
- 2024 – 146,172 miles
- 2023 – 144,965 miles
- 2022 – 141,673 miles
- 2021 – 135,750 miles
- 2020 – 128,074 miles
- 2019 – 120,454 miles
- 2018 – 116,153 miles
- 2017 – 103,376 miles
- 2015 – 82,906 miles
- 2014 – 71,228 miles
- 2013 – 58,050 miles
- 2012 – 46,680 miles
- 2011 – 37,818 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass153,981 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront and rear steering and suspension components corroded
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2017
Full MOT history
18 tests since 2 Sept 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass153,981 miles (+3,798)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 153,981 miles
- Test number
- 534733995707
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront and rear steering and suspension components corroded
Pass150,183 miles (+4,011)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 150,183 miles
- Test number
- 962098188629
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four tyres low (5.2.3 (e))
Pass146,172 miles (+1,207)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 146,172 miles
- Test number
- 784856637653
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass144,965 miles (+3,292)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 144,965 miles
- Test number
- 779492312909
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass141,673 miles (+5,923)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 141,673 miles
- Test number
- 972426916497
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass135,750 miles (+7,676)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 135,750 miles
- Test number
- 822933581003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass128,074 miles (+7,620)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 128,074 miles
- Test number
- 375841315863
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,454 miles (+4,301)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 120,454 miles
- Test number
- 375304634085
- AdvisoryNearside number plate innop
Pass116,153 miles (+1,669)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 116,153 miles
- Test number
- 304903340176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass114,484 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 114,484 miles
- Test number
- 215471386625
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip zone a (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre starting to split around inner wall (no cords visible)
Fail114,484 miles (+634)1 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,484 miles
- Test number
- 904408373594
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip zone a (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryO/s/r tyre starting to split around inner wall (no cords visible)
Pass113,850 miles (+10,474)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 113,850 miles
- Test number
- 767665866760
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2-3 mm (5.2.3 (e))
Pass103,376 miles (+20,470)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 103,376 miles
- Test number
- 386289562353
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass82,906 miles (+11,678)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 82,906 miles
- Test number
- 276848467253
- AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass71,228 miles (+13,178)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 71,228 miles
- Test number
- 685429654225
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass58,050 miles (+11,370)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 58,050 miles
- Test number
- 776806443221
- NoteCoolant level low
- NoteNsf tyre slight wear edges
- NoteOsf tyre inner tread bald
Pass46,680 miles (+8,862)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 46,680 miles
- Test number
- 716993242290
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,818 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 37,818 miles
- Test number
- 709905541240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about W18 TJF
- Does W18 TJF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W18 TJF is valid until 24 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on W18 TJF?
- The MOT on W18 TJF is valid until 24 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has W18 TJF done?
- W18 TJF was recorded at 153,981 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 7,711 miles a year.
- Has W18 TJF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W18 TJF has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Aug 2018.
- Has the mileage on W18 TJF 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 W18 TJF find?
- W18 TJF passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; front and rear steering and suspension components corroded.
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