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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Diesel · 2000 · 1,900 cc

V636 JGSMOT history

V636 JGS is a silver diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 12 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 6 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 229,605 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Aug 2023.

V636 JGS silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Sept 2024
Mileage
229,605 mi
At MOT on 22 Aug 2023
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
8,161 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V636 JGS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,900 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
12 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V636 JGS was last recorded at 229,605 miles on 22 Aug 2023, 14,236 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
215,369 miles · 7 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
14,236 miles
Average per year
8,161 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 229,605 miles
  • 2022 – 215,369 miles
  • 2021 – 207,163 miles
  • 2020 – 203,644 miles
  • 2019 – 197,585 miles
  • 2018 – 190,956 miles
  • 2017 – 184,969 miles
  • 2016 – 176,421 miles
  • 2015 – 169,362 miles
  • 2014 – 161,659 miles
  • 2013 – 157,298 miles
  • 2012 – 153,545 miles
  • 2011 – 144,850 miles
  • 2010 – 135,002 miles
  • 2009 – 122,226 miles
  • 2008 – 109,263 miles
  • 2007 – 98,800 miles
  • 2006 – 87,495 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass229,605 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2019

  • Items removed from driver’s view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass229,605 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    229,605 miles
    Test number
    647795806736
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail229,595 miles (+14,226)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,595 miles
    Test number
    775441961950
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass215,369 miles (+8,206)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    215,369 miles
    Test number
    386752090901
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass207,163 miles (+3,519)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    207,163 miles
    Test number
    483103405963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass203,644 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    203,644 miles
    Test number
    284753572506
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail203,635 miles (+6,050)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,635 miles
    Test number
    564031646878
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass197,585 miles (+6,629)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    197,585 miles
    Test number
    898089587596
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass190,956 miles (+5,987)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    190,956 miles
    Test number
    175528688408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass184,969 miles (+8,548)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    184,969 miles
    Test number
    327019948061
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe damp

  10. Pass176,421 miles (+188)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    176,421 miles
    Test number
    588587094516
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver’s view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

  11. Fail176,233 miles (+6,871)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,233 miles
    Test number
    396807634006
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver’s view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

  12. Pass169,362 miles (+7,703)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    169,362 miles
    Test number
    926025475097
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  13. Pass161,659 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    161,659 miles
    Test number
    117617694044
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Fail161,659 miles (+4,361)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,659 miles
    Test number
    715677694013
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Pass157,298 miles (+87)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    157,298 miles
    Test number
    527542473067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail157,211 miles (+3,666)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,211 miles
    Test number
    765195563081
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  17. Pass153,545 miles (+8,695)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    153,545 miles
    Test number
    708952002164
    • NoteBoth rear tyres badly worn edges and very near limit - suggest replace
    • NoteNearside outer sill damaged
    • NoteOffside front suspension arm bush worn
    • NoteRear number plate deteriorating

  18. Pass144,850 miles (+9,848)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    144,850 miles
    Test number
    438849681083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass135,002 miles (+12,776)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    135,002 miles
    Test number
    734471380023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass122,226 miles (+12,963)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    122,226 miles
    Test number
    602520099085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass109,263 miles (+10,463)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    109,263 miles
    Test number
    413443878031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass98,800 miles (+11,305)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    98,800 miles
    Test number
    672445777023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass87,495 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    87,495 miles
    Test number
    413663186075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V636 JGS

Does V636 JGS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V636 JGS expired on 6 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V636 JGS?
The MOT on V636 JGS expired on 6 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V636 JGS done?
V636 JGS was recorded at 229,605 miles at its MOT on 22 Aug 2023, an average of 8,161 miles a year.
Has V636 JGS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V636 JGS has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on V636 JGS 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 V636 JGS find?
V636 JGS passed its latest MOT on 22 Aug 2023 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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