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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc

48 JMAMOT history

48 JMA is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 102,265 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 May 2026.

48 JMA silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jun 2027
Mileage
102,265 mi
At MOT on 28 May 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,975 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
48 JMA
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
6 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
28 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

48 JMA was last recorded at 102,265 miles on 28 May 2026, 3,182 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,083 miles · 30 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,182 miles
Average per year
3,975 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 102,265 miles
  • 2025 – 99,083 miles
  • 2024 – 96,012 miles
  • 2023 – 93,068 miles
  • 2022 – 90,092 miles
  • 2021 – 87,644 miles
  • 2020 – 85,525 miles
  • 2019 – 82,845 miles
  • 2018 – 79,130 miles
  • 2017 – 74,910 miles
  • 2016 – 70,687 miles
  • 2015 – 66,205 miles
  • 2014 – 62,312 miles
  • 2013 – 58,554 miles
  • 2012 – 53,990 miles
  • 2011 – 49,392 miles
  • 2010 – 44,456 miles
  • 2009 – 39,374 miles
  • 2008 – 34,579 miles
  • 2007 – 29,149 miles
  • 2006 – 22,724 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,265 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides front inner joints
  • AdvisoryFront lower bumper section missing
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near first brake hose,marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside damage to outer still
  • AdvisoryNoise from auxiliary belt area

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 Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 24 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,265 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    102,265 miles
    Test number
    200089126181
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides front inner joints
    • AdvisoryFront lower bumper section missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near first brake hose,marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside damage to outer still
    • AdvisoryNoise from auxiliary belt area
  2. Fail102,263 miles (+3,180)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,263 miles
    Test number
    200971366192
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides front inner joints
    • AdvisoryFront lower bumper section missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near first brake hose,marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside damage to outer still
    • AdvisoryNoise from auxiliary belt area
  3. Pass99,083 miles (+3,071)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    99,083 miles
    Test number
    997910919439
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated showing signs of leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  4. Pass96,012 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    96,012 miles
    Test number
    360175481012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Fail96,008 miles (+2,940)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,008 miles
    Test number
    880280025317
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass93,068 miles (+2,976)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    93,068 miles
    Test number
    273991138395
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass90,092 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    90,092 miles
    Test number
    454778748930
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn lumpy on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  8. Fail90,091 miles (+2,447)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,091 miles
    Test number
    369326348530
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn lumpy on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  9. Pass87,644 miles (+2,119)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    87,644 miles
    Test number
    712804921286
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated osf/nsf (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre uneven wear
  10. Pass85,525 miles (+2,680)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    85,525 miles
    Test number
    283279896817
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass82,845 miles (+3,715)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    82,845 miles
    Test number
    393166193582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass79,130 miles (+4,220)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    79,130 miles
    Test number
    871322518094
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass74,910 miles (+4,223)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    74,910 miles
    Test number
    281917934866
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass70,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    70,687 miles
    Test number
    785092715422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail70,687 miles (+4,482)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,687 miles
    Test number
    453109181480
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
  16. Pass66,205 miles (+3,893)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    66,205 miles
    Test number
    597206045116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass62,312 miles (+3,758)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    62,312 miles
    Test number
    365755754108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass58,554 miles (+4,564)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    58,554 miles
    Test number
    338135153172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass53,990 miles (+4,598)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    53,990 miles
    Test number
    689720652180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,392 miles (+4,936)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    49,392 miles
    Test number
    478412151184
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNearside and offside front top headlamp mounting clamps broken slight movement in headlamps
  21. Pass44,456 miles (+5,082)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    44,456 miles
    Test number
    580905550117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass39,374 miles (+4,795)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    39,374 miles
    Test number
    791994559165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass34,579 miles (+5,430)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    34,579 miles
    Test number
    274796558449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass29,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    29,149 miles
    Test number
    444807257100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail29,149 miles (+6,425)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,149 miles
    Test number
    772197257164
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  26. Fail22,724 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,724 miles
    Test number
    450814946159
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  27. Pass22,724 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    22,724 miles
    Test number
    491594046152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 48 JMA

What vehicle is registration 48 JMA currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 48 JMA on a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Jun 2003. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 48 JMA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 48 JMA is valid until 3 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on 48 JMA?
The MOT on 48 JMA is valid until 3 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 48 JMA done?
48 JMA was recorded at 102,265 miles at its MOT on 28 May 2026, an average of 3,975 miles a year.
Has 48 JMA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 48 JMA has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2026.
Has the mileage on 48 JMA 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 48 JMA find?
48 JMA passed its latest MOT on 28 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside front outer track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides front inner joints; front lower bumper section missing, and 4 more.

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