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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,595 cc

T147 JRVMOT history

T147 JRV is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 6 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 13 Mar 2023 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 162,966 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 13 Mar 2023
Mileage
162,966 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2022
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,462 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T147 JRV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 13 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T147 JRV was last recorded at 162,966 miles on 14 Mar 2022, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
162,950 miles · 4 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
6,462 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 162,966 miles
  • 2021 – 161,091 miles
  • 2020 – 158,144 miles
  • 2019 – 154,661 miles
  • 2018 – 148,216 miles
  • 2017 – 141,590 miles
  • 2016 – 136,502 miles
  • 2015 – 132,554 miles
  • 2013 – 129,355 miles
  • 2012 – 121,879 miles
  • 2011 – 118,513 miles
  • 2010 – 116,089 miles
  • 2009 – 101,183 miles
  • 2008 – 87,616 miles
  • 2007 – 75,787 miles
  • 2006 – 62,743 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,966 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Both front tyres worn low on edges of tread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

24 tests since 9 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,966 miles (+16)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    162,966 miles
    Test number
    753918620443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  2. Fail162,950 miles (+1,859)1 dangerous7 major1 minor18 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,950 miles
    Test number
    223925169568
    • DangerousNearside Front Body component likely to become detached Passenger Side Rear View Mirror. (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer Sill Marked With Yellow Chalk. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer Sill Marked With Yellow Chalk. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Under Vehicle Mark With Yellow Chalk. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake lever pivot slightly tight (1.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both Sides. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower Arm Rear Bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded All. (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both Sides. (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass161,091 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    161,091 miles
    Test number
    894315755407
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn low on edges of tread
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded in places
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  4. Fail161,090 miles (+2,946)1 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,090 miles
    Test number
    122451135567
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.12 (c) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested Due to fluid leak (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn low on edges of tread
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded in places
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  5. Pass158,144 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    158,144 miles
    Test number
    812081403852
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills have areas of slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush of front arm deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  6. Fail158,144 miles (+3,483)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,144 miles
    Test number
    565952347426
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills have areas of slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush of front arm deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  7. Pass154,661 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    154,661 miles
    Test number
    802208235549
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  8. Fail154,652 miles (+6,436)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,652 miles
    Test number
    107996175450
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  9. Pass148,216 miles (+88)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    148,216 miles
    Test number
    950723560922
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre getting low on tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre getting low on tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  10. Fail148,128 miles (+6,538)6 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,128 miles
    Test number
    972886781194
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure on both sidewalls (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions inside on outside (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre getting low on tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre getting low on tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre getting low on tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  11. Pass141,590 miles (+5,088)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    141,590 miles
    Test number
    489868493351
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
  12. Pass136,502 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    136,502 miles
    Test number
    761022578716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail136,498 miles (+3,944)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,498 miles
    Test number
    169411841614
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
  14. Pass132,554 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    132,554 miles
    Test number
    327198525002
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  15. Fail132,554 miles (+3,199)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,554 miles
    Test number
    947988725023
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
  16. Pass129,355 miles (+7,476)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    129,355 miles
    Test number
    399393963426
    • NoteCrack in n/s front lower part of windscreen but not effecting view .
  17. Pass121,879 miles (+3,366)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    121,879 miles
    Test number
    958104662229
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  18. Pass118,513 miles (+2,424)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    118,513 miles
    Test number
    537306861207
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  19. Pass116,089 miles (+14,906)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    116,089 miles
    Test number
    252533360230
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteNsr disc worn
  20. Pass101,183 miles (+13,567)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    101,183 miles
    Test number
    263719259224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail87,616 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,616 miles
    Test number
    253020858243
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre starting to go out of shape & were on the inside edge
    • NoteO/s/r tyre starting to go out of shape & were ing on the inside edge
  22. Pass87,616 miles (+11,829)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    87,616 miles
    Test number
    303100858217
    • NoteN/s/r tyre starting to go out of shape & were on the inside edge
    • NoteO/s/r tyre starting to go out of shape & were ing on the inside edge
  23. Pass75,787 miles (+13,044)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    75,787 miles
    Test number
    424114367260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass62,743 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    62,743 miles
    Test number
    374702756230
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T147 JRV

Does T147 JRV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T147 JRV expired on 13 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T147 JRV?
The MOT on T147 JRV expired on 13 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T147 JRV done?
T147 JRV was recorded at 162,966 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2022, an average of 6,462 miles a year.
Has T147 JRV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T147 JRV has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on T147 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 T147 JRV find?
T147 JRV passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2022 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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