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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T603 JYCMOT history

T603 JYC is a green diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 10 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Aug 2024 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 269,813 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Aug 2024
Mileage
269,813 mi
At MOT on 2 Aug 2023
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
11,726 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T603 JYC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T603 JYC was last recorded at 269,813 miles on 2 Aug 2023, 6,199 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jan 2018.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
263,614 miles · 9 Jan 2018
Between the last two tests
6,199 miles
Average per year
11,726 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 269,813 miles
  • 2018 – 263,614 miles
  • 2016 – 248,656 miles
  • 2015 – 228,902 miles
  • 2014 – 205,711 miles
  • 2013 – 186,361 miles
  • 2012 – 170,365 miles
  • 2011 – 154,713 miles
  • 2010 – 136,759 miles
  • 2009 – 121,737 miles
  • 2008 – 103,342 miles
  • 2007 – 77,992 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass269,813 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside front & offside rear tryes worn on edges near minimum tread depth limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Slight wear/play in nearside track rod end

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front ends of sills corroding and a little bent

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Rear brake hose ferrules a little corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

21 tests since 24 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass269,813 miles (+6,199)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    269,813 miles
    Test number
    554429522949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass263,614 miles (+127)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    263,614 miles
    Test number
    558264883823
    • AdvisoryOffside front & offside rear tryes worn on edges near minimum tread depth limit
    • AdvisorySlight wear/play in nearside track rod end
  3. Fail263,487 miles (+14,831)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    263,487 miles
    Test number
    173570297517
    • FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside front & offside rear tryes worn on edges near minimum tread depth limit
    • AdvisorySlight wear/play in nearside track rod end
  4. Pass248,656 miles (+297)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    248,656 miles
    Test number
    663483494991
    • AdvisoryFront ends of sills corroding and a little bent
    • AdvisoryRear brake hose ferrules a little corroded
  5. Fail248,359 miles (+19,457)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    248,359 miles
    Test number
    524673406672
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront ends of sills corroding and a little bent
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake hose ferrules a little corroded
  6. Pass228,902 miles (+23,191)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    228,902 miles
    Test number
    899375242250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass205,711 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    205,711 miles
    Test number
    236574004252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail205,663 miles (+19,302)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,663 miles
    Test number
    646812504291
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  9. Pass186,361 miles (+425)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    186,361 miles
    Test number
    288594143169
    • NoteEngine oil leak
  10. Fail185,936 miles (+15,571)5 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    185,936 miles
    Test number
    566767333161
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteEngine oil leak
  11. Pass170,365 miles (+15,652)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    170,365 miles
    Test number
    278120252447
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  12. Pass154,713 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    154,713 miles
    Test number
    675688631143
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Fail154,713 miles (+17,954)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,713 miles
    Test number
    626117631168
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass136,759 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    136,759 miles
    Test number
    594511880047
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Fail136,759 miles (+15,022)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,759 miles
    Test number
    373836870045
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass121,737 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    121,737 miles
    Test number
    112246389422
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  17. Fail121,737 miles (+18,395)1 dangerous3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,737 miles
    Test number
    234374089077
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
  18. Fail103,342 miles2 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,342 miles
    Test number
    232312398036
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • NoteCoolant level low
    • NoteNo oil in engine
    • NoteOSF headlight cover cracked
  19. Pass103,342 miles (+25,350)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    103,342 miles
    Test number
    292962998088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • NoteCoolant level low
    • NoteNo oil in engine
    • NoteOSF headlight cover cracked
  20. Pass77,992 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    77,992 miles
    Test number
    654443187002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail77,989 miles4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,989 miles
    Test number
    711353287010
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • NoteNS shock absorber top strut mount has slight play
    • NoteOS head lamp cover broken
    • NoteOS shock absorber top strut mount has slight play

Questions about T603 JYC

Does T603 JYC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T603 JYC expired on 1 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T603 JYC?
The MOT on T603 JYC expired on 1 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T603 JYC done?
T603 JYC was recorded at 269,813 miles at its MOT on 2 Aug 2023, an average of 11,726 miles a year.
Has T603 JYC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T603 JYC has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2018.
Has the mileage on T603 JYC 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 T603 JYC find?
T603 JYC passed its latest MOT on 2 Aug 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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