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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 2010 · 1,968 cc

Y40 JJAMOT history

Y40 JJA is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Nov 2010. Its MOT is valid until 24 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 120,073 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Oct 2026.

Y40 JJA black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Oct 2027
Mileage
120,073 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2026
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,816 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y40 JJA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
9 Nov 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y40 JJA was last recorded at 120,073 miles on 23 Oct 2026, 4,614 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Oct 2019: 73,558 miles, lower than 74,549 miles on 8 Oct 2019.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
115,459 miles · 24 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
4,614 miles
Average per year
6,816 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,073 miles
  • 2025 – 115,459 miles
  • 2024 – 110,076 miles
  • 2023 – 102,994 miles
  • 2022 – 95,961 miles
  • 2021 – 88,869 miles
  • 2020 – 83,468 miles
  • 2019 – 73,558 miles
  • 2018 – 61,030 miles
  • 2017 – 50,565 miles
  • 2016 – 43,673 miles
  • 2015 – 39,336 miles
  • 2014 – 32,814 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,073 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing inner edges

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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

18 tests since 3 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,073 miles (+4,614)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    120,073 miles
    Test number
    240626766094
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing inner edges

  2. Pass115,459 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    115,459 miles
    Test number
    617621000212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail115,459 miles (+5,383)5 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,459 miles
    Test number
    474338462100
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  4. Pass110,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    110,076 miles
    Test number
    230978317958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail110,076 miles (+7,082)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,076 miles
    Test number
    897026930697
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass102,994 miles (+7,033)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    102,994 miles
    Test number
    581149960317
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass95,961 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    95,961 miles
    Test number
    916628896140
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail95,961 miles (+7,092)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,961 miles
    Test number
    560017389360
    • MajorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass88,869 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    88,869 miles
    Test number
    904345919033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail88,869 miles (+5,401)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,869 miles
    Test number
    673642645160
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass83,468 miles (+9,910)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    83,468 miles
    Test number
    358538179793
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass73,558 miles (-991)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    73,558 miles
    Test number
    502148892391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail74,549 miles (+13,519)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,549 miles
    Test number
    190512707198
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  14. Pass61,030 miles (+10,465)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    61,030 miles
    Test number
    938725852230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass50,565 miles (+6,892)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    50,565 miles
    Test number
    143588118111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,673 miles (+4,337)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    43,673 miles
    Test number
    929969417149
    • AdvisoryChild seat fitted

  17. Pass39,336 miles (+6,522)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    39,336 miles
    Test number
    979776605116
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges

  18. Pass32,814 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    32,814 miles
    Test number
    668553904037
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about Y40 JJA

Does Y40 JJA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y40 JJA is valid until 24 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y40 JJA?
The MOT on Y40 JJA 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 Y40 JJA done?
Y40 JJA was recorded at 120,073 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2026, an average of 6,816 miles a year.
Has Y40 JJA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y40 JJA has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on Y40 JJA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Oct 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on Y40 JJA find?
Y40 JJA passed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; front tyres wearing inner edges.

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