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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Diesel · 1999 · 1,900 cc

T270 JDWMOT history

T270 JDW is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 17 May 2024 and it has passed 7 of 12 MOT tests, with 119,811 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 17 May 2024
Mileage
119,811 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2023
MOT tests
12
7 passed · 5 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
T270 JDW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 May 2024
Latest MOT test
18 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T270 JDW was last recorded at 119,811 miles on 18 May 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 May 2023: 119,811 miles, lower than 153,619 miles on 2 Sept 2011.

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
153,619 miles · 2 Sept 2011

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 119,811 miles
  • 2011 – 153,619 miles
  • 2010 – 149,478 miles
  • 2009 – 145,060 miles
  • 2008 – 144,165 miles
  • 2007 – 134,689 miles
  • 2006 – 133,700 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,811 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wish bone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wish bone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryExhaust blow
  • AdvisoryFront disc pitted and pads low
  • AdvisoryUnder seal all round the floor and body can not be viwed
  • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted to the car . covers on sills inner and outer sills both sides

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 Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Oil leak

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass119,811 miles (-33,808)16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    119,811 miles
    Test number
    109694465800
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wish bone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn wish bone (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust blow
    • AdvisoryFront disc pitted and pads low
    • AdvisoryUnder seal all round the floor and body can not be viwed
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted to the car . covers on sills inner and outer sills both sides

  2. Pass153,619 miles (+4,141)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    153,619 miles
    Test number
    496815841295
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteFront brake disc's worn thin
    • NoteFront wiper's poor
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear brake disc's pitted

  3. Pass149,478 miles (+2)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    149,478 miles
    Test number
    151925870266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAir con pipes disconnected/ hanging down
    • NoteFront splitter missing

  4. Fail149,476 miles (+4,416)1 dangerous5 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,476 miles
    Test number
    952245360275
    • DangerousNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAir con pipes disconnected/ hanging down
    • NoteFront splitter missing

  5. Pass145,060 miles (+895)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    145,060 miles
    Test number
    643869659268
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteOil leak engine bay

  6. Pass144,165 miles (+2)1 dangerous1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    144,165 miles
    Test number
    201188138419
    • DangerousOil leak
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteAir bag light on

  7. Fail144,163 miles (+9,474)1 dangerous7 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,163 miles
    Test number
    624913738159
    • DangerousOil leak
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteAir bag light on

  8. Pass134,689 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    134,689 miles
    Test number
    151769857120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail134,687 miles (+987)5 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,687 miles
    Test number
    824538857103
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  10. Pass133,700 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2007
    Odometer
    133,700 miles
    Test number
    463418926142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail133,700 miles (+1,278)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,700 miles
    Test number
    892598026120
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail132,422 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,422 miles
    Test number
    180893986482
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T270 JDW

Does T270 JDW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T270 JDW expired on 17 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T270 JDW?
The MOT on T270 JDW expired on 17 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T270 JDW done?
T270 JDW was recorded at 119,811 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2023.
Has T270 JDW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T270 JDW has failed 5 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2010.
Has the mileage on T270 JDW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 May 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T270 JDW find?
T270 JDW passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2023 with 16 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front suspension component ball joint has slight play, and 13 more.

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