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Volkswagen Golf

Grey · Diesel · 2011 · 1,598 cc

Y15 JRJMOT history

Y15 JRJ is a grey diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 158,200 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Aug 2026.

Y15 JRJ grey Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
158,200 mi
At MOT on 31 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
13 passed · 1 failed
Per year
9,951 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y15 JRJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
16 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y15 JRJ was last recorded at 158,200 miles on 31 Aug 2026, 17,978 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Sept 2025: 140,222 miles, lower than 149,302 miles on 2 Aug 2024.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
140,222 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
17,978 miles
Average per year
9,951 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 158,200 miles
  • 2025 – 140,222 miles
  • 2024 – 149,302 miles
  • 2023 – 144,596 miles
  • 2022 – 134,139 miles
  • 2021 – 116,979 miles
  • 2020 – 106,589 miles
  • 2019 – 94,284 miles
  • 2018 – 83,394 miles
  • 2017 – 71,195 miles
  • 2016 – 57,566 miles
  • 2015 – 46,494 miles
  • 2014 – 32,444 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass158,200 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Emissions not detected.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

14 tests since 10 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass158,200 miles (+17,978)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    158,200 miles
    Test number
    268948520066
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass140,222 miles (-9,080)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    140,222 miles
    Test number
    483128322698
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass149,302 miles (+4,706)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    149,302 miles
    Test number
    450644389258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass144,596 miles (+10,457)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    144,596 miles
    Test number
    684474545685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass134,139 miles (+17,160)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    134,139 miles
    Test number
    898316714315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass116,979 miles (+10,390)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    116,979 miles
    Test number
    344140502751
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryO/s and n/s front suspension (rear) bushes starting to split
    • AdvisoryUnderside rusty
  7. Pass106,589 miles (+12,305)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    106,589 miles
    Test number
    959519404479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFull undertrays fitted.
  8. Pass94,284 miles (+10,890)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    94,284 miles
    Test number
    923102198845
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust sleeve broken
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass83,394 miles (+12,199)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    83,394 miles
    Test number
    147193974115
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryEmissions not detected.
  10. Pass71,195 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    71,195 miles
    Test number
    896937069630
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEmissions not detected.
    • AdvisoryFull undertrays and engine covers fitted.
  11. Fail71,194 miles (+13,628)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,194 miles
    Test number
    184852439419
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEmissions not detected.
    • AdvisoryFull undertrays and engine covers fitted.
  12. Pass57,566 miles (+11,072)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    57,566 miles
    Test number
    136369308029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass46,494 miles (+14,050)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    46,494 miles
    Test number
    528980325040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    32,444 miles
    Test number
    318020314022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y15 JRJ

Does Y15 JRJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y15 JRJ is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y15 JRJ?
The MOT on Y15 JRJ is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y15 JRJ done?
Y15 JRJ was recorded at 158,200 miles at its MOT on 31 Aug 2026, an average of 9,951 miles a year.
Has Y15 JRJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y15 JRJ has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2017.
Has the mileage on Y15 JRJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Sept 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y15 JRJ find?
Y15 JRJ passed its latest MOT on 31 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged; oil leak, but not excessive.

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