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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Diesel · 1998 · 1,896 cc

S69 RJCMOT history

S69 RJC is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 25 Apr 2024 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 193,109 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Apr 2023.

S69 RJC red Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 25 Apr 2024
Mileage
193,109 mi
At MOT on 26 Apr 2023
MOT tests
27
18 passed · 9 failed
Per year
5,501 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S69 RJC
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
24 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
26 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S69 RJC was last recorded at 193,109 miles on 26 Apr 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Apr 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 1 Nov 2007: 9,090 miles, lower than 105,834 miles on 19 Oct 2006.
  • 22 Oct 2010: 121,652 miles, lower than 122,324 miles on 26 Oct 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
193,109 miles · 21 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,501 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 193,109 miles
  • 2022 – 192,321 miles
  • 2020 – 182,577 miles
  • 2019 – 172,611 miles
  • 2018 – 160,092 miles
  • 2017 – 156,206 miles
  • 2016 – 152,861 miles
  • 2015 – 148,846 miles
  • 2014 – 143,948 miles
  • 2013 – 139,046 miles
  • 2012 – 135,244 miles
  • 2011 – 130,938 miles
  • 2010 – 121,654 miles
  • 2009 – 122,324 miles
  • 2008 – 118,893 miles
  • 2007 – 9,090 miles
  • 2006 – 105,834 miles
  • 2005 – 96,758 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass193,109 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 19 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass193,109 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    193,109 miles
    Test number
    977529590450
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail193,109 miles (+788)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,109 miles
    Test number
    742260178144
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass192,321 miles (+9,744)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    192,321 miles
    Test number
    357546829784
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass182,577 miles (+9,966)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    182,577 miles
    Test number
    499010639661
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass172,611 miles (+1)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    172,611 miles
    Test number
    681160530741
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded

  6. Fail172,610 miles (+12,518)5 major13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,610 miles
    Test number
    951860976641
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded

  7. Pass160,092 miles1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    160,092 miles
    Test number
    578486423032
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear trailing arm corroded

  8. Fail160,092 miles (+3,886)1 dangerous1 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,092 miles
    Test number
    601201965671
    • DangerousNearside Rear Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear trailing arm corroded

  9. Pass156,206 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    156,206 miles
    Test number
    504417831081
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  10. Fail156,198 miles (+3,337)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,198 miles
    Test number
    153320754392
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Pass152,861 miles (+4,015)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    152,861 miles
    Test number
    637484387602
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre has a worn outer edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre has a worn inner edge

  12. Pass148,846 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    148,846 miles
    Test number
    284506015157
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All flexi brake pipes (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded All rear metal brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  13. Fail148,845 miles (+4,897)9 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,845 miles
    Test number
    415144080214
    • FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules All flexi brake pipes (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded All rear metal brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  14. Pass143,948 miles13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    143,948 miles
    Test number
    139313804374
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail143,948 miles (+4,902)1 repaired13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,948 miles
    Test number
    735273204300
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass139,046 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    139,046 miles
    Test number
    977864603389
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteLower engine tray insecure
    • NoteRadiator leaking

  17. Fail139,046 miles (+3,802)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,046 miles
    Test number
    388894903378
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteLower engine tray insecure
    • NoteRadiator leaking

  18. Pass135,244 miles (+4,306)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    135,244 miles
    Test number
    895200512345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass130,938 miles (+9,284)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    130,938 miles
    Test number
    397577471231
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass121,654 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    121,654 miles
    Test number
    551475290284
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBattery lose

  21. Fail121,652 miles (-672)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,652 miles
    Test number
    333055090466
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBattery lose

  22. Pass122,324 miles (+3,431)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    122,324 miles
    Test number
    400089999262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass118,893 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    118,893 miles
    Test number
    410943708417
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted

  24. Fail118,893 miles (+109,803)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,893 miles
    Test number
    902013908303
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted

  25. Pass9,090 miles (-96,744)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    9,090 miles
    Test number
    170515807376
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  26. Pass105,834 miles (+9,076)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    105,834 miles
    Test number
    333982596275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass96,758 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    96,758 miles
    Test number
    260462895228
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about S69 RJC

Does S69 RJC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S69 RJC expired on 25 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S69 RJC?
The MOT on S69 RJC expired on 25 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S69 RJC done?
S69 RJC was recorded at 193,109 miles at its MOT on 26 Apr 2023, an average of 5,501 miles a year.
Has S69 RJC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S69 RJC has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on S69 RJC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 1 Nov 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S69 RJC find?
S69 RJC passed its latest MOT on 26 Apr 2023 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear wheel bearing has slight play, and 1 more.

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