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Volkswagen Golf

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,400 cc

T344 JCVMOT history

T344 JCV is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 28 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 53,561 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2026
Mileage
53,561 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,436 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T344 JCV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,400 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

T344 JCV was last recorded at 53,561 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 3,179 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
50,382 miles · 24 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,179 miles
Average per year
1,436 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,561 miles
  • 2025 – 50,382 miles
  • 2024 – 47,356 miles
  • 2023 – 42,725 miles
  • 2022 – 42,619 miles
  • 2021 – 42,293 miles
  • 2020 – 41,885 miles
  • 2019 – 40,668 miles
  • 2018 – 39,289 miles
  • 2017 – 38,069 miles
  • 2016 – 36,760 miles
  • 2015 – 35,383 miles
  • 2014 – 34,274 miles
  • 2013 – 33,557 miles
  • 2012 – 32,329 miles
  • 2011 – 31,670 miles
  • 2010 – 31,154 miles
  • 2009 – 29,674 miles
  • 2008 – 28,409 miles
  • 2007 – 26,638 miles
  • 2006 – 24,202 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail53,561 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

What MOT failures 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 Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2018

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 4 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail53,561 miles (+3,179)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,561 miles
    Test number
    517091655944
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass50,382 miles (+3,026)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    50,382 miles
    Test number
    852239421075
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass47,356 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    47,356 miles
    Test number
    496623660132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Fail47,356 miles (+4,631)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,356 miles
    Test number
    453480461562
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass42,725 miles (+106)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    42,725 miles
    Test number
    937121872187
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded on steering rack (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle beam rusty
    • AdvisoryRear tyres 15 years old

  6. Pass42,619 miles (+326)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    42,619 miles
    Test number
    174068007520
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass42,293 miles (+408)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    42,293 miles
    Test number
    513275048348
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened axle beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Pass41,885 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    41,885 miles
    Test number
    139321686096
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front hub corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail41,885 miles (+1,217)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,885 miles
    Test number
    164707567407
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front hub corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front hub corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass40,668 miles (+1,379)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    40,668 miles
    Test number
    777410624509
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Main pressure feed pipe (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight free play in handbrake

  11. Pass39,289 miles (+1,220)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2019
    Odometer
    39,289 miles
    Test number
    285741941429
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  12. Pass38,069 miles (+1,309)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2018
    Odometer
    38,069 miles
    Test number
    711879940024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass36,760 miles (+1,377)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2017
    Odometer
    36,760 miles
    Test number
    570508186848
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre Firestone 175/80R14 4.5-4-4 mm
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre Firestone 175/80R14 5-6-5 mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre Firestone 175/80R14 5-4-4 mm
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre Firestone 175/80R146-5-6 mm

  14. Pass35,383 miles (+1,109)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    35,383 miles
    Test number
    866311025161
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteFront wishbone bushes slightly split and perished
    • NotePAS pipes slightly corroded (on rack)

  15. Pass34,274 miles (+717)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    34,274 miles
    Test number
    855492314182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,557 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2014
    Odometer
    33,557 miles
    Test number
    349173023138
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail33,557 miles (+1,228)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,557 miles
    Test number
    519293023178
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass32,329 miles (+659)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2013
    Odometer
    32,329 miles
    Test number
    257900432189
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Pass31,670 miles (+516)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2012
    Odometer
    31,670 miles
    Test number
    558960031164
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)
    • NoteNearside front tyre Firestone 175/80R14 7-6-7 mm
    • NoteNearside rear tyre Firestone 175/80R14 7-7-7 mm
    • NoteOffside front tyre Firestone 175/80R14 7-6-7 mm
    • NoteOffside rear tyre Firestone 175/80R14 7-7-7 mm

  20. Pass31,154 miles (+1,480)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2011
    Odometer
    31,154 miles
    Test number
    932620630100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,674 miles (+1,265)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2010
    Odometer
    29,674 miles
    Test number
    973068129144
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • NoteNear side rear brake slightly binding.

  22. Pass28,409 miles (+1,771)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2009
    Odometer
    28,409 miles
    Test number
    450412018191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass26,638 miles (+2,436)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2008
    Odometer
    26,638 miles
    Test number
    571833027134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass24,202 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2007
    Odometer
    24,202 miles
    Test number
    161104426191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T344 JCV

Does T344 JCV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T344 JCV is valid until 23 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T344 JCV?
The MOT on T344 JCV is valid until 23 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T344 JCV done?
T344 JCV was recorded at 53,561 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 1,436 miles a year.
Has T344 JCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T344 JCV has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on T344 JCV 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 T344 JCV find?
T344 JCV failed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 3 major defects and 5 advisories: nearside front suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush; offside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush, and 5 more.

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