VOLKSWAGEN GOLF J40HGV has 24 MOTs

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This 2002 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 4 times since 2005

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 92,449 miles 6 months ago on Friday 6th February 2026 at 11:55.

The current MOT will expire in 6 months on Friday 5th February 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 6 months on Monday 1st February 2027.

J40HGV MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED5TH FEBRUARY 202792,449 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Sub-Frame Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Axle Bushes Slightly Worn
  3. ADVISORY - Front Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED24TH NOVEMBER 202323RD NOVEMBER 202489,501 MI
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 202217TH NOVEMBER 202385,059 MI
PASSED18TH NOVEMBER 202117TH NOVEMBER 202279,177 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - All Rear Seating Removed From Vehicle At Time Of Mot
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn Bush Separating On Bonding (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Axle Swivel Pins And Bushes Swivel Pin And/or Bush Slightly Worn Bush Separating On Bonding (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - O/s Tank Strap Rusty
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Upper Macpherson Strut Mounting Damaged But Not Seriously Weakened Upper Mounting Has Slight Lift (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 202013TH NOVEMBER 202174,597 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED4TH NOVEMBER 202074,537 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Central Rear Seat Belt Missing (7.1.2 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Seat Belt Missing Buckle (7.1.2 (a))
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust Has A Minor Leak Of Exhaust Gases (6.1.2 (a))
  4. MAJOR - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded To Rear (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 201913TH NOVEMBER 202070,718 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED1ST NOVEMBER 201813TH NOVEMBER 201966,446 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Fuel Tank Straps Rusty
  2. ADVISORY - 1st Silencer On Exhaust Rusty But No Loss Of Exhaust Gas
  3. ADVISORY - Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Front Main Sub Frame Rear Mounting Bushes Slight Cracks Appearing In Rubber But Not Resulting In Any Exsessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED8TH NOVEMBER 201713TH NOVEMBER 201855,999 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Coil Springs Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Slight Corrosion Underside
  3. ADVISORY - Exhaust System Corroded
  4. ADVISORY - Brake Discs Corroded/worn
  5. ADVISORY - Trailing Arm Bushes Deteriorated
  6. ADVISORY - Wipers Deteriorated
PASSED14TH NOVEMBER 201613TH NOVEMBER 201749,288 MI
FAILED14TH NOVEMBER 201649,288 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Windscreen Washer Provides Insufficient Washer Liquid (8.2.3)
PASSED14TH DECEMBER 201523RD DECEMBER 201648,765 MI
PASSED16TH DECEMBER 201423RD DECEMBER 201547,916 MI
PASSED19TH DECEMBER 201323RD DECEMBER 201445,506 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Coil Spring Corroded (2.4.c.1b)
  2. USER ENTERED - Advise Rear Brake Discs Worn
PASSED29TH NOVEMBER 201223RD DECEMBER 201341,865 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Advise Rear Brake Discs Worn Advise N/s/f Tyre Tread Low Advise Engine Management Light On
FAILED29TH NOVEMBER 201241,865 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Fractured (2.4.c.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Advise Rear Brake Discs Worn Advise N/s/f Tyre Tread Low Advise Engine Management Light On
PASSED8TH DECEMBER 201123RD DECEMBER 201238,497 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated (2.5.c.1a)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Registration Plate Deteriorated But Not Likely To Be Misread (6.3.1d)
  3. USER ENTERED - Advise O/s/f Tyre Worn On Inner Edge
PASSED2ND DECEMBER 201023RD DECEMBER 201135,613 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Constant Velocity Joint Gaiter Deteriorated (2.5.c.1a)
FAILED24TH DECEMBER 200933,282 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
PASSED24TH DECEMBER 200923RD DECEMBER 201033,282 MI
PASSED22ND DECEMBER 200822ND DECEMBER 200930,126 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Nearside Rear Tyre Outer Edge Approx 2mm Tread Remaining
PASSED22ND DECEMBER 200722ND DECEMBER 200826,324 MI
PASSED23RD DECEMBER 200622ND DECEMBER 200723,126 MI
PASSED22ND DECEMBER 200521ST DECEMBER 200620,167 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

J40HGV Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 83% | MOT Failure Rate: 17%

J40HGV MOT Comments

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J40HGV Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 92,449 miles | Average yearly mileage: 3,852 miles

J40HGV FAQs

This Volkswagen Golf with registration J40HGV was manufactured on Thursday 12th September 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 92,449 miles, so this Volkswagen has travelled an average of 3,852 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 24 MOTs on record for this Volkswagen Golf beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2005. We can see 4 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means J40HGV has a 83% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Volkswagen Golf has had 26 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 3 Major, 0 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Volkswagen Golf is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 6 months on Monday 1st February 2027 .

Does J40HGV have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 3rd August 2026 J40HGV does have an active MOT. Read more

Is J40HGV Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 3rd August 2026 J40HGV does have Tax. Read more

When does J40HGV Tax expire?

The current Tax for J40HGV will expire in 6 months on Monday 1st February 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does J40HGV MOT expire?

The current MOT for J40HGV will expire in 6 months on Friday 5th February 2027. Read more

When did J40HGV have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for J40HGV was on Friday 6th February 2026 at 11:55. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has J40HGV Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for J40HGV we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has J40HGV Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 24 MOTs on record for J40HGV we can see 4 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 83% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is J40HGV?

J40HGV is registered as a 2002 Volkswagen Golf. Read more

How many miles has J40HGV done?

The odometer reading for J40HGV at the last MOT in February 2026 was 92,449 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 3,852 miles per year. Read more

How old is J40HGV?

The vehicle J40HGV was manufactured in 2002 so it is currently 24 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 12th September 2002. Read more

What colour is J40HGV?

The official colour of J40HGV is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does J40HGV have?

J40HGV has a 1.6 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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