
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Diesel · 2009 · 1,598 cc
X16 WJMMOT history
X16 WJM is a blue diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Jan 2009. Its MOT is valid until 25 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 101,022 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 101,022 mi
- At MOT on 26 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,519 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X16 WJM
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 9 Jan 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
X16 WJM was last recorded at 101,022 miles on 26 Sept 2026, 80 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 100,942 miles · 23 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 80 miles
- Average per year
- 5,519 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 101,022 miles
- 2025 – 90,539 miles
- 2024 – 86,018 miles
- 2023 – 79,310 miles
- 2022 – 69,512 miles
- 2021 – 63,142 miles
- 2020 – 57,577 miles
- 2019 – 54,792 miles
- 2018 – 51,509 miles
- 2017 – 46,941 miles
- 2016 – 42,891 miles
- 2015 – 33,473 miles
- 2014 – 32,686 miles
- 2013 – 29,248 miles
- 2012 – 25,632 miles
- 2011 – 19,676 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft constant velocity boot leaking greaseRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major3 MOTs, 2018–2023
Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 30 Dec 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass101,022 miles (+80)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 101,022 miles
- Test number
- 221227088224
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft constant velocity boot leaking grease
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail100,942 miles (+10,403)1 dangerous4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,942 miles
- Test number
- 125486705020
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft constant velocity boot leaking grease
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass90,539 miles (+4,521)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 90,539 miles
- Test number
- 800531819113
- AdvisoryFront 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))
Pass86,018 miles (+6,708)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 86,018 miles
- Test number
- 612696419080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,310 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 79,310 miles
- Test number
- 629012568434
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear offside & nearside suspension bump stops perished
Fail79,310 miles (+9,798)2 dangerous2 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,310 miles
- Test number
- 534442824217
- DangerousFront Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (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))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear offside & nearside suspension bump stops perished
Pass69,512 miles (+6,370)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 69,512 miles
- Test number
- 127016757606
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear offside & nearside shock absorber bump stops perished
Pass63,142 miles (+5,565)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 63,142 miles
- Test number
- 522627226095
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass57,577 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 57,577 miles
- Test number
- 347219914440
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,577 miles (+2,785)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,577 miles
- Test number
- 932191604960
- 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 Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass54,792 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 54,792 miles
- Test number
- 153465908218
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer c.v boot deteriorating
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail54,792 miles (+3,283)2 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,792 miles
- Test number
- 287878532343
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer c.v boot deteriorating
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass51,509 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 51,509 miles
- Test number
- 755079347728
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail51,509 miles (+4,568)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,509 miles
- Test number
- 355101252075
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (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))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass46,941 miles (+4,050)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 46,941 miles
- Test number
- 366185128912
- AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNo density recorded in smoke test
Pass42,891 miles (+5,330)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 42,891 miles
- Test number
- 877946250066
- AdvisoryN/s/r tyre showing signs of wearing on inner edge
Pass37,561 miles (+4,088)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 37,561 miles
- Test number
- 855227453045
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,473 miles (+787)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 33,473 miles
- Test number
- 915316305162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,686 miles (+3,438)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 32,686 miles
- Test number
- 986741254383
- NoteRear tyres perishing
Pass29,248 miles (+3,616)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 29,248 miles
- Test number
- 565226343385
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,632 miles (+5,956)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 25,632 miles
- Test number
- 306372262322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,676 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 19,676 miles
- Test number
- 425434361327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X16 WJM
- Does X16 WJM currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X16 WJM is valid until 25 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on X16 WJM?
- The MOT on X16 WJM is valid until 25 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has X16 WJM done?
- X16 WJM was recorded at 101,022 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2026, an average of 5,519 miles a year.
- Has X16 WJM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X16 WJM has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2026.
- Has the mileage on X16 WJM 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 X16 WJM find?
- X16 WJM passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; offside front drive shaft constant velocity boot leaking grease; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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