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Volkswagen Golf

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T318 JDWMOT history

T318 JDW is a red petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 8 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Jun 2025 and it has passed 19 of 29 MOT tests, with 101,932 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Jun 2025
Mileage
101,932 mi
At MOT on 17 Jun 2024
MOT tests
29
19 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,318 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T318 JDW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T318 JDW was last recorded at 101,932 miles on 17 Jun 2024, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,922 miles · 13 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
3,318 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 101,932 miles
  • 2023 – 92,102 miles
  • 2022 – 87,849 miles
  • 2021 – 85,039 miles
  • 2020 – 84,034 miles
  • 2019 – 82,713 miles
  • 2018 – 81,341 miles
  • 2017 – 79,699 miles
  • 2016 – 76,712 miles
  • 2015 – 73,534 miles
  • 2014 – 70,562 miles
  • 2013 – 67,567 miles
  • 2012 – 64,921 miles
  • 2011 – 62,260 miles
  • 2010 – 59,457 miles
  • 2009 – 55,609 miles
  • 2008 – 51,195 miles
  • 2007 – 46,598 miles
  • 2006 – 41,900 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,932 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Coolant leak Radiator

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe / hose assembly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

29 tests since 15 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,932 miles (+10)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    101,932 miles
    Test number
    368158831175
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail101,922 miles (+9,820)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,922 miles
    Test number
    990835640707
    • 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))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass92,102 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    92,102 miles
    Test number
    806482212546
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coolant leak Radiator
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe / hose assembly (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Fail92,102 miles (+4,253)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,102 miles
    Test number
    393007742746
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coolant leak Radiator
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe / hose assembly (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass87,849 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    87,849 miles
    Test number
    795745943889
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  6. Fail87,849 miles (+2,810)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,849 miles
    Test number
    527849787494
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass85,039 miles (+1,005)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    85,039 miles
    Test number
    256426070563
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. Pass84,034 miles (+1,321)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    84,034 miles
    Test number
    777421222794
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on mech.components
  9. Pass82,713 miles (+1,372)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    82,713 miles
    Test number
    629051864775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,341 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    81,341 miles
    Test number
    393553285564

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail81,341 miles (+1,642)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,341 miles
    Test number
    463583496394
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)
  12. Pass79,699 miles (+39)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    79,699 miles
    Test number
    217742479041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail79,660 miles (+2,948)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,660 miles
    Test number
    891598164722
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front wipers not clearing (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded axle corroded and severely weakened (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak from engine
    • AdvisoryExhaust tail box hanger corroded but still providing adequate support
    • AdvisoryTemporary fuel cap fitted
  14. Pass76,712 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    76,712 miles
    Test number
    554824528595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail76,708 miles (+3,174)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,708 miles
    Test number
    197615921610
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  16. Pass73,534 miles (+2,972)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    73,534 miles
    Test number
    796341795023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass70,562 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    70,562 miles
    Test number
    189016874071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail70,562 miles (+2,995)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,562 miles
    Test number
    616156274079
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  19. Pass67,567 miles (+2,646)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    67,567 miles
    Test number
    248288173085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail64,921 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,921 miles
    Test number
    907963802125
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
  21. Pass64,921 miles (+2,661)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    64,921 miles
    Test number
    995063702191
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
  22. Pass62,260 miles (+2,803)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    62,260 miles
    Test number
    729405621129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail59,457 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,457 miles
    Test number
    250341330142
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  24. Pass59,457 miles (+3,848)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    59,457 miles
    Test number
    682111930137
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  25. Pass55,609 miles (+4,414)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    55,609 miles
    Test number
    453537219197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass51,195 miles (+4,597)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    51,195 miles
    Test number
    511396438189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass46,598 miles (+4,698)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2008
    Odometer
    46,598 miles
    Test number
    273145337148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  28. Fail41,900 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,900 miles
    Test number
    131245736112
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  29. Pass41,900 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2007
    Odometer
    41,900 miles
    Test number
    644155236101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T318 JDW

Does T318 JDW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T318 JDW expired on 26 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T318 JDW?
The MOT on T318 JDW expired on 26 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T318 JDW done?
T318 JDW was recorded at 101,932 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2024, an average of 3,318 miles a year.
Has T318 JDW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T318 JDW has failed 10 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on T318 JDW 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 T318 JDW find?
T318 JDW passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2024 with 1 minor defect: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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