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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 2006 · 1,598 cc

S31 TJRMOT history

S31 TJR is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 21 Jul 2006. Its MOT expired on 10 Apr 2023 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 60,186 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2022.

S31 TJR red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 10 Apr 2023
Mileage
60,186 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2022
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,808 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S31 TJR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
21 Jul 2006
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S31 TJR was last recorded at 60,186 miles on 11 Apr 2022, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,180 miles · 4 Apr 2022
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
2,808 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 60,186 miles
  • 2020 – 59,106 miles
  • 2019 – 54,324 miles
  • 2018 – 54,307 miles
  • 2017 – 48,759 miles
  • 2016 – 44,884 miles
  • 2015 – 41,706 miles
  • 2014 – 38,357 miles
  • 2013 – 35,385 miles
  • 2012 – 32,164 miles
  • 2011 – 29,424 miles
  • 2010 – 27,830 miles
  • 2009 – 24,355 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass60,186 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi section

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Both front headlamps tarnished slightly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 7 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass60,186 miles (+6)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    60,186 miles
    Test number
    675347011996
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail60,180 miles (+1,074)3 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,180 miles
    Test number
    879784741753
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass59,106 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    59,106 miles
    Test number
    853065471182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail59,065 miles (+4,741)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,065 miles
    Test number
    176384424911
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass54,324 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    54,324 miles
    Test number
    488957669134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail54,307 miles (+5,548)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,307 miles
    Test number
    893507766047
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak centre silencer box (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Pass48,759 miles (+62)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    48,759 miles
    Test number
    232656002583
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi section (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlamps tarnished slightly

  8. Fail48,697 miles (+3,813)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,697 miles
    Test number
    682160938133
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexi section (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front headlamps tarnished slightly

  9. Pass44,884 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    44,884 miles
    Test number
    128278596213
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  10. Fail44,884 miles (+3,178)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,884 miles
    Test number
    161178949916
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureRear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass41,706 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    41,706 miles
    Test number
    225495915226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail41,706 miles (+3,349)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,706 miles
    Test number
    358955615269
    • FailureRear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • NoteFront brake pads approx 80% worn

  13. Pass38,357 miles (+146)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    38,357 miles
    Test number
    185471844257
    • NoteFront brake pads approx 80% worn
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding slightly

  14. Fail38,211 miles (+2,826)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,211 miles
    Test number
    518120634253
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront brake pads approx 80% worn
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding slightly

  15. Pass35,385 miles (+140)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    35,385 miles
    Test number
    366494613442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail35,245 miles (+3,081)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,245 miles
    Test number
    607514703252
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  17. Pass32,164 miles (+2,740)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    32,164 miles
    Test number
    895903542207
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteBoth front tyres 2mm 205/55r16 91v
    • NoteFront brake discs wearing
    • NoteTraction control light on

  18. Pass29,424 miles (+1,594)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    29,424 miles
    Test number
    337276981132
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNearside front & rear brake discs slightly corroded

  19. Pass27,830 miles (+3,475)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    27,830 miles
    Test number
    472000600210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,355 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    24,355 miles
    Test number
    473188989120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S31 TJR

Does S31 TJR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S31 TJR expired on 10 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S31 TJR?
The MOT on S31 TJR expired on 10 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S31 TJR done?
S31 TJR was recorded at 60,186 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2022, an average of 2,808 miles a year.
Has S31 TJR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S31 TJR has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on S31 TJR 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 S31 TJR find?
S31 TJR passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2022 with 10 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 7 more.

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