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Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,595 cc

T183 JCJMOT history

T183 JCJ is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 5 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Feb 2026 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 105,701 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Feb 2026
Mileage
105,701 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2025
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,378 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T183 JCJ
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
5 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Feb 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T183 JCJ was last recorded at 105,701 miles on 12 Feb 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,700 miles · 11 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,378 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 105,701 miles
  • 2024 – 103,461 miles
  • 2023 – 101,620 miles
  • 2022 – 99,936 miles
  • 2021 – 98,234 miles
  • 2020 – 96,422 miles
  • 2019 – 94,212 miles
  • 2018 – 92,147 miles
  • 2017 – 90,102 miles
  • 2016 – 87,951 miles
  • 2015 – 83,534 miles
  • 2014 – 79,477 miles
  • 2012 – 78,155 miles
  • 2011 – 75,471 miles
  • 2010 – 69,952 miles
  • 2009 – 64,333 miles
  • 2008 – 59,376 miles
  • 2007 – 53,471 miles
  • 2006 – 47,900 miles
  • 2005 – 40,427 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,701 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Coolant leakRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryAll 4 road springs corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Lift in top mounts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

30 tests since 17 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,701 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    105,701 miles
    Test number
    589362826069
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryAll 4 road springs corroded
  2. Fail105,700 miles (+2,239)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,700 miles
    Test number
    316535095869
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryAll 4 road springs corroded
  3. Pass103,461 miles (+1,841)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    103,461 miles
    Test number
    113690539779
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all springs corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  4. Pass101,620 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    101,620 miles
    Test number
    757869635295
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail101,613 miles (+1,677)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,613 miles
    Test number
    302068965313
    • MajorFront Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Coolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very close (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass99,936 miles (+1,702)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    99,936 miles
    Test number
    732364653735
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump noisy
  7. Pass98,234 miles (+39)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    98,234 miles
    Test number
    484036246670
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLift in top mounts
  8. Fail98,195 miles (+1,773)1 dangerous4 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,195 miles
    Test number
    657939655661
    • DangerousOffside Front Driver's seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt needs clip tight (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLift in top mounts
  9. Pass96,422 miles (+2,210)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    96,422 miles
    Test number
    594013507147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front slightly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass94,212 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    94,212 miles
    Test number
    354534499404
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH ! Top mounts have movement in them (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring worn BOTH ! Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Fail94,212 miles (+2,065)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,212 miles
    Test number
    663194543924
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high BOTH ! (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Upper Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH ! Top mounts have movement in them (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring worn BOTH ! Corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  12. Pass92,147 miles (+2,045)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    92,147 miles
    Test number
    278907995798
    • AdvisoryNSR tyre worn on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
  13. Pass90,102 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    90,102 miles
    Test number
    695804346793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail90,102 miles (+2,151)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,102 miles
    Test number
    192593052594
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
  15. Pass87,951 miles (+4,417)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    87,951 miles
    Test number
    956458435810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass83,534 miles (+4,057)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    83,534 miles
    Test number
    978599725074
    • 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)
  17. Pass79,477 miles (+1,322)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    79,477 miles
    Test number
    287935634081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass78,155 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    78,155 miles
    Test number
    805399112327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail78,148 miles (+2,677)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,148 miles
    Test number
    307558412326
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  20. Pass75,471 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    75,471 miles
    Test number
    507346011335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail75,408 miles (+5,456)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,408 miles
    Test number
    568563511310
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
  22. Pass69,952 miles (+5,619)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    69,952 miles
    Test number
    481544410351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass64,333 miles (+4,957)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    64,333 miles
    Test number
    704682009301
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering column shaft has slight end float (2.1.3)
  24. Pass59,376 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    59,376 miles
    Test number
    144598088209
    • NoteOil leak from sump
  25. Fail59,376 miles (+5,905)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,376 miles
    Test number
    900368288239
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak from sump
  26. Pass53,471 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    53,471 miles
    Test number
    634213907377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail53,471 miles (+5,571)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,471 miles
    Test number
    930033207380
    • FailureFront registration plate fitted to the front does not have black characters on a white background (6.3.2a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  28. Pass47,900 miles (+7,473)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    47,900 miles
    Test number
    252343506354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass40,427 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    40,427 miles
    Test number
    723201995231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail40,427 miles6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,427 miles
    Test number
    672370895270
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about T183 JCJ

Does T183 JCJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T183 JCJ expired on 12 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T183 JCJ?
The MOT on T183 JCJ expired on 12 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T183 JCJ done?
T183 JCJ was recorded at 105,701 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2025, an average of 3,378 miles a year.
Has T183 JCJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T183 JCJ has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on T183 JCJ 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 T183 JCJ find?
T183 JCJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2025 with 2 advisories: front coolant leak; all 4 road springs corroded.

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