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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2012 · 1,598 cc

Y21 JJSMOT history

Y21 JJS is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 29 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 92,203 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2025.

Y21 JJS black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Dec 2026
Mileage
92,203 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2025
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,108 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y21 JJS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
29 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y21 JJS was last recorded at 92,203 miles on 8 Dec 2025, 5,037 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,166 miles · 9 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
5,037 miles
Average per year
4,108 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 92,203 miles
  • 2024 – 87,166 miles
  • 2023 – 78,470 miles
  • 2022 – 72,952 miles
  • 2021 – 70,863 miles
  • 2020 – 68,743 miles
  • 2019 – 65,283 miles
  • 2018 – 60,931 miles
  • 2017 – 58,163 miles
  • 2016 – 54,756 miles
  • 2015 – 48,202 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,203 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 24 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,203 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    92,203 miles
    Test number
    484008872489
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail92,202 miles (+5,036)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,202 miles
    Test number
    991121558366
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorFront Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play BOTH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass87,166 miles (+8,696)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    87,166 miles
    Test number
    781229008733
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass78,470 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    78,470 miles
    Test number
    299525265094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail78,470 miles (+5,518)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,470 miles
    Test number
    647391910712
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  6. Pass72,952 miles (+2,089)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    72,952 miles
    Test number
    622163326393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,863 miles (+2,120)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    70,863 miles
    Test number
    305013721196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,743 miles (+3,460)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    68,743 miles
    Test number
    510550320177
    • 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))

  9. Pass65,283 miles (+4,352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    65,283 miles
    Test number
    734696978265
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass60,931 miles (+2,768)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    60,931 miles
    Test number
    695074643961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass58,163 miles (+3,407)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    58,163 miles
    Test number
    722581935477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,756 miles (+6,554)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    54,756 miles
    Test number
    927457992824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail48,202 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,202 miles
    Test number
    505393285046
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  14. Pass48,202 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    48,202 miles
    Test number
    996323785059
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteCoolant leak

Questions about Y21 JJS

Does Y21 JJS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y21 JJS is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on Y21 JJS?
The MOT on Y21 JJS is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y21 JJS done?
Y21 JJS was recorded at 92,203 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2025, an average of 4,108 miles a year.
Has Y21 JJS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y21 JJS has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on Y21 JJS 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 Y21 JJS find?
Y21 JJS passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 3 more.

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