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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc

Y234 JSGMOT history

Y234 JSG is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Jun 2001. Its MOT expired on 10 Aug 2023 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 113,956 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2023.

Y234 JSG silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Golf, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 10 Aug 2023
Mileage
113,956 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2023
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,457 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y234 JSG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Aug 2023
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

Y234 JSG was last recorded at 113,956 miles on 25 Sept 2023, 3,530 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,426 miles · 8 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
3,530 miles
Average per year
4,457 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 113,956 miles
  • 2022 – 110,426 miles
  • 2021 – 107,758 miles
  • 2020 – 105,253 miles
  • 2019 – 101,853 miles
  • 2018 – 97,103 miles
  • 2017 – 92,315 miles
  • 2016 – 89,227 miles
  • 2015 – 86,003 miles
  • 2014 – 81,436 miles
  • 2013 – 77,152 miles
  • 2012 – 72,838 miles
  • 2011 – 67,923 miles
  • 2010 – 64,821 miles
  • 2009 – 60,667 miles
  • 2008 – 54,753 miles
  • 2007 – 50,144 miles
  • 2006 – 41,541 miles
  • 2005 – 32,565 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail113,956 miles
  • DangerousCentral Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020
  • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

29 tests since 21 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail113,956 miles (+3,530)1 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,956 miles
    Test number
    390915420544
    • DangerousCentral Rear Seat belt webbing significantly weakened (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass110,426 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    110,426 miles
    Test number
    819137940039
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail110,426 miles (+2,668)4 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,426 miles
    Test number
    253520348273
    • DangerousNearside Intermediate drop arm insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings drum stick (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass107,758 miles (+2,505)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    107,758 miles
    Test number
    155948688147
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at centre section (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass105,253 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    105,253 miles
    Test number
    739346488301

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail105,253 miles (+3,400)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,253 miles
    Test number
    161059478991
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass101,853 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    101,853 miles
    Test number
    567925402341
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi deteriorated

  8. Fail101,851 miles (+4,748)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,851 miles
    Test number
    887144829393
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside 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))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flexi deteriorated

  9. Pass97,103 miles (+4,788)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    97,103 miles
    Test number
    377566319814

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,315 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    92,315 miles
    Test number
    154845313712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail92,314 miles (+3,087)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,314 miles
    Test number
    170319479278
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass89,227 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    89,227 miles
    Test number
    809946599687
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall

  13. Fail89,227 miles (+3,224)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,227 miles
    Test number
    358397407464
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryO/s/r tyre cracking on sidewall

  14. Pass86,003 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    86,003 miles
    Test number
    728017915240
    • NoteAdvise remaining brakepipes showing signs of corrosion

  15. Fail86,003 miles (+4,567)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,003 miles
    Test number
    287796215216
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise o/s/r tyre sidewall cracking
    • NoteAdvise remaining brakepipes showing signs of corrosion

  16. Pass81,436 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    81,436 miles
    Test number
    675481874109
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine management light on

  17. Fail81,436 miles (+4,284)6 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,436 miles
    Test number
    837420174176
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteN/s/r caliper pivot seized

  18. Pass77,152 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    77,152 miles
    Test number
    108752473126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail77,152 miles (+4,314)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,152 miles
    Test number
    975842073155
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass72,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    72,838 miles
    Test number
    775230572190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail72,838 miles (+4,915)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,838 miles
    Test number
    495870372166
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass67,923 miles (+3,102)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    67,923 miles
    Test number
    848474061121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass64,821 miles (+4,154)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    64,821 miles
    Test number
    192798460132
    • NoteBoth front and rear brake pads wearing close to 1,5mm limit
    • NoteBoth offside and nearside front lower suspension arm rear bushes splitting
    • NoteBoth rear axle bushes beginning to split from bonding
    • NoteFront anti-roll bar;d;bushes worn
    • NotePowersteering hose weeping

  24. Pass60,667 miles (+5,914)1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    60,667 miles
    Test number
    292730779482
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteBoth front anti-roll bar;d;bushes worn
    • NoteBoth rear axle bushes splitting at bonding
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteSlight exhaust leak at front flexi pipe

  25. Pass54,753 miles (+4,609)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    54,753 miles
    Test number
    334109768102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail50,144 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,144 miles
    Test number
    384582867108
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  27. Pass50,144 miles (+8,603)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    50,144 miles
    Test number
    531242767117
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  28. Pass41,541 miles (+8,976)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    41,541 miles
    Test number
    623010276144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass32,565 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    32,565 miles
    Test number
    692332475159
    • AdvisoryRear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Questions about Y234 JSG

Does Y234 JSG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y234 JSG expired on 10 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y234 JSG?
The MOT on Y234 JSG expired on 10 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y234 JSG done?
Y234 JSG was recorded at 113,956 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2023, an average of 4,457 miles a year.
Has Y234 JSG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y234 JSG has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on Y234 JSG 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 Y234 JSG find?
Y234 JSG failed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2023 with 1 dangerous defect, 3 major defects and 1 advisory: central rear seat belt webbing significantly weakened; anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; nearside rear wheel bearing rough when rotated, and 2 more.

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