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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T144 JBAMOT history

T144 JBA is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 25 Apr 2024 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 223,996 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Apr 2024
Mileage
223,996 mi
At MOT on 26 Apr 2023
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,666 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T144 JBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
26 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T144 JBA was last recorded at 223,996 miles on 26 Apr 2023, 9,992 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
214,004 miles · 18 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
9,992 miles
Average per year
6,666 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 223,996 miles
  • 2021 – 214,004 miles
  • 2020 – 208,124 miles
  • 2019 – 203,896 miles
  • 2018 – 197,301 miles
  • 2017 – 192,761 miles
  • 2012 – 179,349 miles
  • 2011 – 167,651 miles
  • 2010 – 157,170 miles
  • 2009 – 148,170 miles
  • 2008 – 137,271 miles
  • 2007 – 122,998 miles
  • 2006 – 110,648 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass223,996 miles
  • 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))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass223,996 miles (+9,992)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    223,996 miles
    Test number
    966703441004
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass214,004 miles (+5,880)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    214,004 miles
    Test number
    778596400833
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryParking brake has low reserve travel
  3. Pass208,124 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    208,124 miles
    Test number
    460315717817
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  4. Fail208,124 miles (+4,228)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,124 miles
    Test number
    914614517011
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  5. Pass203,896 miles (+6,595)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    203,896 miles
    Test number
    587963130495
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
  6. Pass197,301 miles (+4,540)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    197,301 miles
    Test number
    973394120462
    • AdvisoryRear discs corroded Front flexi hoses cracking but no cord showing
  7. Pass192,761 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    192,761 miles
    Test number
    582171869285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail192,730 miles (+13,381)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,730 miles
    Test number
    824987111034
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
  9. Pass179,349 miles (+11,698)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    179,349 miles
    Test number
    186452842196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass167,651 miles (+108)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    167,651 miles
    Test number
    679710531151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail167,543 miles (+10,373)4 dangerous3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,543 miles
    Test number
    907166121115
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • DangerousParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOffside front inner cv boot clip missing
  12. Pass157,170 miles (+9,000)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    157,170 miles
    Test number
    312863930144
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass148,170 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2010
    Odometer
    148,170 miles
    Test number
    243404819106
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear bump stop is insecure
  14. Fail148,168 miles (+10,897)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,168 miles
    Test number
    291704219140
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside rear bump stop is insecure
  15. Pass137,271 miles (+14,273)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2009
    Odometer
    137,271 miles
    Test number
    161723728120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass122,998 miles (+12,350)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    122,998 miles
    Test number
    582304097084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass110,648 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    110,648 miles
    Test number
    913094716121
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about T144 JBA

Does T144 JBA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T144 JBA expired on 25 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T144 JBA?
The MOT on T144 JBA 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 T144 JBA done?
T144 JBA was recorded at 223,996 miles at its MOT on 26 Apr 2023, an average of 6,666 miles a year.
Has T144 JBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T144 JBA has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Dec 2020.
Has the mileage on T144 JBA 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 T144 JBA find?
T144 JBA passed its latest MOT on 26 Apr 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive, and 1 more.

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