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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,595 cc

X745 JARMOT history

X745 JAR is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 20 Nov 2000. Its MOT expired on 29 Jan 2024 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 114,350 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2023.

X745 JAR silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 29 Jan 2024
Mileage
114,350 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2023
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,006 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X745 JAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,595 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
20 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Jan 2024
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X745 JAR was last recorded at 114,350 miles on 30 Jan 2023, 1,694 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Dec 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,656 miles · 23 Dec 2021
Between the last two tests
1,694 miles
Average per year
5,006 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 114,350 miles
  • 2021 – 112,656 miles
  • 2019 – 104,828 miles
  • 2018 – 96,163 miles
  • 2017 – 96,058 miles
  • 2016 – 87,111 miles
  • 2015 – 68,781 miles
  • 2014 – 51,997 miles
  • 2013 – 43,926 miles
  • 2012 – 43,185 miles
  • 2011 – 42,264 miles
  • 2010 – 40,551 miles
  • 2009 – 38,327 miles
  • 2008 – 35,940 miles
  • 2007 – 33,264 miles
  • 2005 – 28,253 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,350 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Mudguard insecure
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner arm

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

26 tests since 18 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,350 miles (+1,694)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    114,350 miles
    Test number
    228881922402
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Mudguard insecure
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass112,656 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    112,656 miles
    Test number
    440169146728
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  3. Fail112,656 miles (+3,608)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,656 miles
    Test number
    972878639872
    • DangerousOffside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  4. Pass109,048 miles (+11)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    109,048 miles
    Test number
    448057167433
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Fail109,037 miles (+4,209)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,037 miles
    Test number
    299587844345
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both side (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured both side (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nail in tyre (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass104,828 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    104,828 miles
    Test number
    982469974734
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  7. Fail104,828 miles (+3,924)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,828 miles
    Test number
    759553319401
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim too low Both sides (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  8. Pass100,904 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    100,904 miles
    Test number
    632296543444
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Fail100,904 miles (+4,741)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,904 miles
    Test number
    453179728754
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  10. Pass96,163 miles (+105)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    96,163 miles
    Test number
    574247772122
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Fail96,058 miles (+8,947)1 failure1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,058 miles
    Test number
    522024785539
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush rear most bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside steering rack slight play in inner joint

  12. Pass87,111 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    87,111 miles
    Test number
    984792131408
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  13. Fail87,111 miles (+18,330)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,111 miles
    Test number
    857784613256
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass68,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    68,781 miles
    Test number
    717802305861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail68,781 miles (+16,784)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,781 miles
    Test number
    650962512538
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass51,997 miles (+4,957)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    51,997 miles
    Test number
    936021024364
    • NoteEngine Man Light On

  17. Pass47,040 miles (+3,114)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    47,040 miles
    Test number
    375953794079
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteUnderneath of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

  18. Pass43,926 miles (+741)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    43,926 miles
    Test number
    107895023386
    • NoteCoolant was low

  19. Pass43,185 miles (+921)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    43,185 miles
    Test number
    198571822388
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished

  20. Pass42,264 miles (+1,713)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    42,264 miles
    Test number
    947161921338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass40,551 miles (+2,224)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    40,551 miles
    Test number
    874148890234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,327 miles (+2,387)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    38,327 miles
    Test number
    771110529328
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Pass35,940 miles (+2,676)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    35,940 miles
    Test number
    364021318361
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  24. Pass33,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    33,264 miles
    Test number
    610206317310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. PassMileage not read1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    444981826385
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOS INNER CV BOOT SLIGHT GREASE LEAK †CENTRE EXHAUST MOUNT BROKEN

  26. Pass28,253 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    28,253 miles
    Test number
    412162125480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X745 JAR

Does X745 JAR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X745 JAR expired on 29 Jan 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X745 JAR?
The MOT on X745 JAR expired on 29 Jan 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X745 JAR done?
X745 JAR was recorded at 114,350 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2023, an average of 5,006 miles a year.
Has X745 JAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X745 JAR has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on X745 JAR 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 X745 JAR find?
X745 JAR passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2023 with 8 advisories: central front inner track rod end ball joint has slight play; coolant leak; front direction indicator slightly discoloured both, and 5 more.

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