The road tax status for P762 JRJ is recorded as available on IsItAGoodCar.

When is the MOT due for P762 JRJ?

The MOT for P762 JRJ is valid and due for renewal on or before 29 April 2027.

What is the recorded mileage of P762 JRJ?

The recorded mileage for P762 JRJ is 197,818 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is P762 JRJ ULEZ compliant?

No, P762 JRJ does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

MOT Valid

1997 Volkswagen Golf 2.8L Petrol · P762 JRJ

P762 JRJ

1997 Volkswagen Golf (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01/02/1997. Recorded mileage 197,818 miles. MOT valid until 29/04/2027.

Make & Model: VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Year / Origin: 1997 · Preston
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 29/04/2027
Road Tax: —
Recorded Mileage: 197,818 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: Petrol · 2.8L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

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Mileage: 197,818 mi
Fuel Type: Petrol
Year: 1997
Engine: 2792cc

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P762 JRJ Key Findings

22 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 01/05/2026
197,818 miles recorded at latest MOT
4 historical MOT failures
No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Recurring brakes items (24 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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P762 JRJ Mileage History

11/02/2006100,022 mi
31/01/2007106,331 mi+6,309 mi
31/01/2008113,141 mi+6,810 mi
07/02/2009118,880 mi+5,739 mi
07/02/2009118,883 mi+3 mi
30/01/2010125,111 mi+6,228 mi
30/01/2010125,111 mi
29/01/2011131,186 mi+6,075 mi
28/01/2012137,029 mi+5,843 mi
11/02/2013144,477 mi+7,448 mi
08/02/2014150,620 mi+6,143 mi
08/02/2014150,620 mi
07/02/2015159,619 mi+8,999 mi
13/02/2016171,807 mi+12,188 mi
25/02/2017176,864 mi+5,057 mi
25/02/2017176,864 mi
17/04/2019178,314 mi+1,450 mi
04/06/2021180,830 mi+2,516 mi
22/06/2022186,284 mi+5,454 mi
26/02/2024188,038 mi+1,754 mi
29/04/2025192,624 mi+4,586 mi
01/05/2026197,818 mi+5,194 mi

Average of roughly 4,837 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.

P762 JRJ MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 21:52

MOT Analysis

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22 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Volkswagen Golf (P762 JRJ) between February 2006 and May 2026.

The record contains 18 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 01 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (24 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 40 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)”; “Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”; “Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.

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