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Volkswagen Golf

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,390 cc

Y303 JGCMOT history

Y303 JGC is a silver petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 9 Dec 2002. Its MOT expired on 7 Dec 2022 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 174,572 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Dec 2021.

Y303 JGC silver Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 7 Dec 2022
Mileage
174,572 mi
At MOT on 8 Dec 2021
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,885 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y303 JGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
9 Dec 2002
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Dec 2022
Latest MOT test
8 Dec 2021 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y303 JGC was last recorded at 174,572 miles on 8 Dec 2021, 29 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Nov 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,543 miles · 25 Nov 2021
Between the last two tests
29 miles
Average per year
5,885 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 174,572 miles
  • 2020 – 164,689 miles
  • 2019 – 140,376 miles
  • 2018 – 137,758 miles
  • 2017 – 135,847 miles
  • 2016 – 132,572 miles
  • 2015 – 128,433 miles
  • 2014 – 124,734 miles
  • 2013 – 120,687 miles
  • 2012 – 116,372 miles
  • 2011 – 109,166 miles
  • 2010 – 103,783 miles
  • 2009 – 98,178 miles
  • 2008 – 91,904 miles
  • 2007 – 89,330 miles
  • 2006 – 82,745 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,572 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts inner edges (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside floor has a few bungs missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear tyres on steel wheels 15" rear slight cracks in tread front 16" alloys

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake pipes are corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT'S

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened WISH BONE CORRODED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,572 miles (+29)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    174,572 miles
    Test number
    384438426736
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside floor has a few bungs missing
    • AdvisoryRear tyres on steel wheels 15" rear slight cracks in tread front 16" alloys

  2. Fail174,543 miles (+9,854)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,543 miles
    Test number
    653748327599
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Power steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside floor has a few bungs missing

  3. Pass164,689 miles (+461)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2021
    Odometer
    164,689 miles
    Test number
    636598571558
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCenter exhaust mounting missing
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield loose

  4. Fail164,228 miles (+23,852)8 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,228 miles
    Test number
    691776830173
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front d bushes worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts have corroded inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake pipes are corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre exhaust mount is not supporting exhaust so exhaust is sitting on centre cross beam

  5. Pass140,376 miles (+321)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    140,376 miles
    Test number
    620280635255
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT'S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL REAR BRAKE PIPES ARE CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened WISH BONE CORRODED (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail140,055 miles (+2,297)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,055 miles
    Test number
    412467634377
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases MID PIPE BLOWING (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH FRONT'S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL REAR BRAKE PIPES ARE CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened WISH BONE CORRODED (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass137,758 miles (+1,911)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    137,758 miles
    Test number
    894519735027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass135,847 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    135,847 miles
    Test number
    793651926161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail135,847 miles (+3,275)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,847 miles
    Test number
    172193253841
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass132,572 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2017
    Odometer
    132,572 miles
    Test number
    427022121696
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail132,570 miles (+4,137)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,570 miles
    Test number
    157929355811
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass128,433 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2016
    Odometer
    128,433 miles
    Test number
    438378525195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail128,431 miles (+3,697)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,431 miles
    Test number
    595237825156
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass124,734 miles (+4,047)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2015
    Odometer
    124,734 miles
    Test number
    968206924196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass120,687 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    120,687 miles
    Test number
    179903713121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail120,683 miles (+4,311)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,683 miles
    Test number
    679862213163
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  17. Pass116,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    116,372 miles
    Test number
    217422232416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail116,372 miles (+7,206)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,372 miles
    Test number
    297742932131
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  19. Pass109,166 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2012
    Odometer
    109,166 miles
    Test number
    459693021137
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Fail109,166 miles (+5,383)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,166 miles
    Test number
    726343121195
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Pass103,783 miles (+5,605)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2011
    Odometer
    103,783 miles
    Test number
    451923000116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass98,178 miles (+6,274)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2010
    Odometer
    98,178 miles
    Test number
    442598419183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass91,904 miles (+2,574)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2009
    Odometer
    91,904 miles
    Test number
    294311328173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass89,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2008
    Odometer
    89,330 miles
    Test number
    833235117142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail89,328 miles (+6,583)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,328 miles
    Test number
    760075417124
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

  26. Pass82,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2007
    Odometer
    82,745 miles
    Test number
    891733426186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail82,745 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,745 miles
    Test number
    323302726169
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about Y303 JGC

Does Y303 JGC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y303 JGC expired on 7 Dec 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y303 JGC?
The MOT on Y303 JGC expired on 7 Dec 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y303 JGC done?
Y303 JGC was recorded at 174,572 miles at its MOT on 8 Dec 2021, an average of 5,885 miles a year.
Has Y303 JGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y303 JGC has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on Y303 JGC 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 Y303 JGC find?
Y303 JGC passed its latest MOT on 8 Dec 2021 with 6 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts inner edges, and 3 more.

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