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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Diesel · 1998 · 1,896 cc

S49 JRVMOT history

S49 JRV is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 17 Dec 2023 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 92,075 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Dec 2022.

S49 JRV red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 17 Dec 2023
Mileage
92,075 mi
At MOT on 14 Dec 2022
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,895 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S49 JRV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
17 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Dec 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Dec 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S49 JRV was last recorded at 92,075 miles on 14 Dec 2022, 4,070 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,005 miles · 3 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
4,070 miles
Average per year
3,895 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 92,075 miles
  • 2021 – 88,005 miles
  • 2020 – 86,063 miles
  • 2019 – 84,316 miles
  • 2018 – 81,406 miles
  • 2017 – 79,018 miles
  • 2016 – 76,552 miles
  • 2015 – 74,205 miles
  • 2014 – 71,187 miles
  • 2013 – 66,781 miles
  • 2012 – 61,687 miles
  • 2011 – 56,258 miles
  • 2010 – 50,856 miles
  • 2009 – 45,472 miles
  • 2008 – 41,454 miles
  • 2007 – 37,755 miles
  • 2006 – 32,067 miles
  • 2005 – 25,319 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,075 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear service brake low efficiency
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Exhaust corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

24 tests since 24 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,075 miles (+4,070)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    92,075 miles
    Test number
    746141159714
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear service brake low efficiency
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass88,005 miles (+1,942)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    88,005 miles
    Test number
    883871929977
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass86,063 miles (+1,747)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    86,063 miles
    Test number
    172060548528
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  4. Pass84,316 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    84,316 miles
    Test number
    672701640537

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail84,316 miles (+2,910)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,316 miles
    Test number
    128186458139
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass81,406 miles (+2,388)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    81,406 miles
    Test number
    958033457002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass79,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    79,018 miles
    Test number
    457936487551

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail79,018 miles (+2,466)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,018 miles
    Test number
    744182440688
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  9. Pass76,552 miles (+2,347)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    76,552 miles
    Test number
    303956515908
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryO/s front tyre has a nail in it

  10. Pass74,205 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    74,205 miles
    Test number
    338589307749
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Fail74,205 miles (+3,018)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,205 miles
    Test number
    159245660255
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass71,187 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    71,187 miles
    Test number
    516454294226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail71,186 miles (+4,405)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,186 miles
    Test number
    159253394254
    • FailureBrake pedal has no servo assistance (3.3.B.2)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  14. Pass66,781 miles (+5,094)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    66,781 miles
    Test number
    355710583225
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOff side rear brake slight binding

  15. Pass61,687 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    61,687 miles
    Test number
    416070292205
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

  16. Fail61,686 miles (+5,428)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,686 miles
    Test number
    279589982263
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)

  17. Pass56,258 miles (+5,402)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    56,258 miles
    Test number
    257235491217
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAdvise brake discs slight corrosion all round

  18. Pass50,856 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    50,856 miles
    Test number
    722104890292
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Fail50,855 miles (+5,383)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,855 miles
    Test number
    950823590283
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass45,472 miles (+4,018)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    45,472 miles
    Test number
    271828879248
    • NoteNearside and offside front tyres getting low on inner edges of tread

  21. Pass41,454 miles (+3,699)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    41,454 miles
    Test number
    244983608369
    • 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)

  22. Pass37,755 miles (+5,688)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    37,755 miles
    Test number
    724998097263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass32,067 miles (+6,748)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    32,067 miles
    Test number
    841248196265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,319 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    25,319 miles
    Test number
    480437395287
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S49 JRV

Does S49 JRV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S49 JRV expired on 17 Dec 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S49 JRV?
The MOT on S49 JRV expired on 17 Dec 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S49 JRV done?
S49 JRV was recorded at 92,075 miles at its MOT on 14 Dec 2022, an average of 3,895 miles a year.
Has S49 JRV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S49 JRV has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Dec 2019.
Has the mileage on S49 JRV 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 S49 JRV find?
S49 JRV passed its latest MOT on 14 Dec 2022 with 3 advisories: central exhaust corroded; nearside rear service brake low efficiency; offside front outer tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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