Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2003 · 1,896 cc
L30 JTXMOT history
L30 JTX is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 16 Apr 2003. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 188,315 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 22 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 188,315 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 21 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,340 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L30 JTX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 16 Apr 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 22 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L30 JTX was last recorded at 188,315 miles on 23 Jun 2026, 417 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 187,898 miles · 2 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 417 miles
- Average per year
- 5,340 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 188,315 miles
- 2025 – 176,906 miles
- 2024 – 171,136 miles
- 2023 – 165,056 miles
- 2022 – 158,196 miles
- 2021 – 151,230 miles
- 2020 – 146,367 miles
- 2019 – 144,033 miles
- 2018 – 141,761 miles
- 2017 – 139,082 miles
- 2016 – 136,812 miles
- 2015 – 132,835 miles
- 2014 – 128,751 miles
- 2013 – 123,979 miles
- 2012 – 119,507 miles
- 2011 – 114,141 miles
- 2010 – 107,857 miles
- 2009 – 100,777 miles
- 2008 – 93,291 miles
- 2007 – 86,473 miles
- 2006 – 79,433 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass188,315 miles
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to nsr outer sill/arch
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 the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014
Under trays fitted
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Both rear tyres cracked in outer sidewalls, no chords or ply visible
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014
Full MOT history
29 tests since 1 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass188,315 miles (+417)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 188,315 miles
- Test number
- 863063322519
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion to nsr outer sill/arch
Fail187,898 miles (+10,992)7 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 187,898 miles
- Test number
- 970627651548
- MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition no silencers (8.1.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light white light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light white light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass176,906 miles (+5,770)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 176,906 miles
- Test number
- 859491278731
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass171,136 miles (+6,080)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 171,136 miles
- Test number
- 918828129521
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass165,056 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 165,056 miles
- Test number
- 577217004487
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail165,056 miles (+6,860)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,056 miles
- Test number
- 651135625145
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass158,196 miles (+6,966)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 158,196 miles
- Test number
- 171916064696
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,230 miles (+4,863)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 151,230 miles
- Test number
- 605196185955
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,367 miles (+2,334)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 146,367 miles
- Test number
- 540600180020
- 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))
Pass144,033 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 144,033 miles
- Test number
- 768666435010
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Fail144,033 miles (+2,272)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,033 miles
- Test number
- 286671447193
- MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass141,761 miles (+2,679)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 141,761 miles
- Test number
- 138481971381
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked on outer sidewalls
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass139,082 miles (+37)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 139,082 miles
- Test number
- 913221107749
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked in outer sidewalls, no chords or ply visible
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail139,045 miles (+2,233)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 139,045 miles
- Test number
- 832897448106
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracked in outer sidewalls, no chords or ply visible
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass136,812 miles (+3,977)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 136,812 miles
- Test number
- 828139337666
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass132,835 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 132,835 miles
- Test number
- 347446965086
- NoteAdvise front lower arm rear bushes worn.
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail132,835 miles (+4,084)1 failure3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,835 miles
- Test number
- 315756565036
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- NoteAdvise front lower arm rear bushes worn.
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass128,751 miles (+4,772)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 128,751 miles
- Test number
- 137541184491
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
Pass123,979 miles (+4,472)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 123,979 miles
- Test number
- 495284773063
- 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)
- NoteAdvise rear shock absorbers corroded
Pass119,507 miles (+5,366)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 119,507 miles
- Test number
- 295617372073
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass114,141 miles (+6,284)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 114,141 miles
- Test number
- 719007651051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,857 miles (+7,080)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 107,857 miles
- Test number
- 594725760087
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,777 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 100,777 miles
- Test number
- 161539059498
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,777 miles (+7,486)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,777 miles
- Test number
- 344199259037
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Pass93,291 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 93,291 miles
- Test number
- 462412938030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,291 miles (+6,818)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,291 miles
- Test number
- 134262438054
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Fail86,473 miles1 repaired2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,473 miles
- Test number
- 113233037429
- Repaired at testOffside Inner Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteFront brake discs quite lipped and corrodid
- NoteNearside front tyre low tread
Pass86,473 miles (+7,040)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 86,473 miles
- Test number
- 681993537085
- NoteFront brake discs quite lipped and corrodid
- NoteNearside front tyre low tread
Pass79,433 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 79,433 miles
- Test number
- 520172636037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L30 JTX
- Does L30 JTX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L30 JTX is valid until 22 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L30 JTX?
- The MOT on L30 JTX is valid until 22 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L30 JTX done?
- L30 JTX was recorded at 188,315 miles at its MOT on 23 Jun 2026, an average of 5,340 miles a year.
- Has L30 JTX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L30 JTX has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on L30 JTX 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 L30 JTX find?
- L30 JTX passed its latest MOT on 23 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 2 more.
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