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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T148 JKMMOT history

T148 JKM is a red diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Mar 2024 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 135,786 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Mar 2024
Mileage
135,786 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2023
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,324 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T148 JKM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Mar 2024
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T148 JKM was last recorded at 135,786 miles on 25 Mar 2023, 17,532 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,254 miles · 24 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
17,532 miles
Average per year
6,324 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 135,786 miles
  • 2022 – 118,254 miles
  • 2021 – 116,862 miles
  • 2020 – 116,390 miles
  • 2019 – 114,815 miles
  • 2018 – 111,517 miles
  • 2017 – 108,828 miles
  • 2016 – 99,170 miles
  • 2015 – 85,733 miles
  • 2014 – 68,917 miles
  • 2013 – 50,747 miles
  • 2012 – 42,190 miles
  • 2011 – 32,073 miles
  • 2010 – 29,810 miles
  • 2009 – 29,658 miles
  • 2008 – 29,377 miles
  • 2007 – 28,648 miles
  • 2006 – 27,829 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,786 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn n/s and o/s (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCar is painter with underseal paint cover

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 Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 27 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,786 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    135,786 miles
    Test number
    534145013031
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn n/s and o/s (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCar is painter with underseal paint cover

  2. Fail135,786 miles (+17,532)1 dangerous1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,786 miles
    Test number
    996500127306
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm all 4 tyres (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn n/s and o/s (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded n/s and o/s (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCar is painter with underseal paint cover

  3. Pass118,254 miles (+1,392)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    118,254 miles
    Test number
    975700041830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass116,862 miles (+472)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    116,862 miles
    Test number
    903813322292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass116,390 miles (+1,575)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    116,390 miles
    Test number
    144082061950

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass114,815 miles (+3,298)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    114,815 miles
    Test number
    577308977311
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass111,517 miles (+2,689)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    111,517 miles
    Test number
    240974309066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass108,828 miles (+9,658)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    108,828 miles
    Test number
    640706769232
    • AdvisorySuspension lowered

  9. Pass99,170 miles (+13,437)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    99,170 miles
    Test number
    809200873825
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp has slight damage to lens

  10. Pass85,733 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    85,733 miles
    Test number
    846722075065
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteTyre size 185/60r14t

  11. Fail85,733 miles (+16,816)4 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,733 miles
    Test number
    105792675095
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteO/S WIPER BLADE HAS SPLITS AT END
    • NoteDiscs have small lip need wheel off to see if they will be ok for another set of pads
    • NoteTyre size 185/60r14t

  12. Pass68,917 miles (+2)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    68,917 miles
    Test number
    926633074017
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBattery loose but not in sercure
    • NoteFront number plate damaged
    • NoteO/s head lamp glass small hole

  13. Fail68,915 miles (+18,168)1 failure3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,915 miles
    Test number
    648321574000
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteBattery loose but not in sercure
    • NoteFront number plate damaged
    • NoteO/s head lamp glass small hole

  14. Pass50,747 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    50,747 miles
    Test number
    505454953024
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  15. Fail50,747 miles (+8,557)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,747 miles
    Test number
    328314353002
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (3.6.E.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  16. Pass42,190 miles (+10,117)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    42,190 miles
    Test number
    656014452063

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass32,073 miles (+2,263)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    32,073 miles
    Test number
    249619151015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass29,810 miles (+152)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    29,810 miles
    Test number
    544291460009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass29,658 miles (+281)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    29,658 miles
    Test number
    944775559090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass29,377 miles (+729)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    29,377 miles
    Test number
    702962658067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,648 miles (+819)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    28,648 miles
    Test number
    843974957004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass27,829 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    27,829 miles
    Test number
    574178056078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T148 JKM

Does T148 JKM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T148 JKM expired on 29 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T148 JKM?
The MOT on T148 JKM expired on 29 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T148 JKM done?
T148 JKM was recorded at 135,786 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2023, an average of 6,324 miles a year.
Has T148 JKM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T148 JKM has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T148 JKM 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 T148 JKM find?
T148 JKM passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2023 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 4 more.

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