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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 2,792 cc

Y314 SJBMOT history

Y314 SJB is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 1 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 32 MOT tests, with 142,825 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2025.

Y314 SJB black Volkswagen Golf – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 1 Oct 2026
Mileage
142,825 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2025
MOT tests
32
18 passed · 14 failed
Per year
4,350 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y314 SJB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,792 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
24 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y314 SJB was last recorded at 142,825 miles on 2 Oct 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,823 miles · 1 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
4,350 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 142,825 miles
  • 2023 – 141,107 miles
  • 2022 – 139,840 miles
  • 2021 – 139,188 miles
  • 2020 – 138,846 miles
  • 2019 – 137,013 miles
  • 2018 – 134,503 miles
  • 2017 – 133,872 miles
  • 2016 – 127,950 miles
  • 2015 – 118,070 miles
  • 2014 – 101,484 miles
  • 2013 – 87,269 miles
  • 2012 – 83,106 miles
  • 2010 – 78,356 miles
  • 2009 – 73,861 miles
  • 2008 – 69,097 miles
  • 2007 – 64,571 miles
  • 2006 – 58,023 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,825 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 7.0mm age cracked on side wall (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Main positive battery cable to terminal in poor condition.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Power steering fluid leak from nearside steering rack gaiter.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

32 tests since 4 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,825 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    142,825 miles
    Test number
    300821865052
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 7.0mm age cracked on side wall (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Fail142,823 miles (+1,716)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,823 miles
    Test number
    845706150648
    • MajorFront Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear number plate light not working
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 7.0mm age cracked on side wall (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass141,107 miles (+50)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    141,107 miles
    Test number
    972988174476
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Several chips in windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryMain positive battery cable to terminal in poor condition.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Power steering fluid leak from nearside steering rack gaiter. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySteering/suspension components corroded (except shocks and springs).

  4. Fail141,057 miles (+1,217)1 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,057 miles
    Test number
    355462296440
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Several chips in windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll steering/suspension components corroded.
    • AdvisoryMain positive battery cable to terminal in poor condition.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Power steering fluid leak from nearside steering rack gaiter. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Outer sleeve housing heavily corroded/ falling apart. (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Slight play in offside front strut top mount.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass139,840 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    139,840 miles
    Test number
    623675921870
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail139,838 miles (+650)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,838 miles
    Test number
    265234472850
    • MajorCentral Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass139,188 miles1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    139,188 miles
    Test number
    520334609217
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front flexible brake hose slightly deteriated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension top mount has slight vertical movement
    • AdvisoryOffside Front flexible brake hose slightly deteriated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension top mount has slight vertical movement
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension components corroded

  8. Fail139,186 miles (+340)5 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,186 miles
    Test number
    740177294283
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorObligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view interior (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front flexible brake hose slightly deteriated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension top mount has slight vertical movement
    • AdvisoryOffside Front flexible brake hose slightly deteriated
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension top mount has slight vertical movement
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension components corroded

  9. Pass138,846 miles (+2)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    138,846 miles
    Test number
    652060768828
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers corroded
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  10. Fail138,844 miles (+1,831)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,844 miles
    Test number
    307553400540
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers corroded
    • AdvisoryRear subframe corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded

  11. Pass137,013 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    137,013 miles
    Test number
    589277945224
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension arm bushing show general age and wear but not resulting in excess movement
    • AdvisoryBoth front wipers split
    • AdvisorySlight damage to windscreen but not affecting drivers view

  12. Fail137,011 miles (+2,508)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,011 miles
    Test number
    354698579491
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll rear suspension arm bushing show general age and wear but not resulting in excess movement
    • AdvisoryBoth front wipers split
    • AdvisorySlight damage to windscreen but not affecting drivers view

  13. Pass134,503 miles (+9)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    134,503 miles
    Test number
    471671138154
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Fail134,494 miles (+622)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,494 miles
    Test number
    215955427178
    • MajorBrake servo defective or ineffective (1.1.10 (a) (i))
    • MajorBraking system leaking Vacuum servo pipe split and leaking, resulting in no servo assistance. (1.1.3 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  15. Pass133,872 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    133,872 miles
    Test number
    659481704983
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Fail133,872 miles (+5,922)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,872 miles
    Test number
    207309965250
    • FailureCentral Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentral Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass127,950 miles (+9,880)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    127,950 miles
    Test number
    902742393142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass118,070 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    118,070 miles
    Test number
    358805715222
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre is worn on the edges
    • NoteO/s door mirror is damaged.
    • NoteO/s/f tyre is worn on the edges.

  19. Fail118,066 miles (+16,582)6 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,066 miles
    Test number
    357075715420
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine management light is on.
    • NoteN/s/f tyre is worn on the edges
    • NoteO/s door mirror is damaged.
    • NoteO/s/f tyre is worn on the edges.

  20. Pass101,484 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    101,484 miles
    Test number
    877341014238
    • NoteNearside wing mirror glass missing

  21. Fail101,482 miles (+14,213)5 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,482 miles
    Test number
    957349604294
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • NoteEngine warning light on
    • NoteNearside wing mirror glass missing

  22. Pass87,269 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    87,269 miles
    Test number
    289657823174
    • NoteEngine light on

  23. Fail87,267 miles (+4,161)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,267 miles
    Test number
    208847123498
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteEngine light on

  24. Pass83,106 miles (+4,750)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    83,106 miles
    Test number
    909753382019
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteTraction control light on

  25. Pass78,356 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    78,356 miles
    Test number
    250197400367
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  26. Fail78,352 miles (+4,491)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,352 miles
    Test number
    434677600333
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  27. Pass73,861 miles (+4,764)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    73,861 miles
    Test number
    531855109285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass69,097 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    69,097 miles
    Test number
    314559448144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail69,097 miles (+4,526)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,097 miles
    Test number
    311614048172
    • FailureFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

  30. Pass64,571 miles (+6,548)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    64,571 miles
    Test number
    741591217106
    • NoteBoth front outer cv joint rubbers are getting weak and may start to leak greese soon
    • NoteDent in the front of the o/s/front sill panel
    • NoteRear number plate discoloured front number plate starting to seperate
    • NoteStone chips with in front screen
    • NoteWipers near to end of useful life

  31. Pass58,023 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    58,023 miles
    Test number
    463104396088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail58,023 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,023 miles
    Test number
    694204496015
    • Repaired at testRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Questions about Y314 SJB

Does Y314 SJB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y314 SJB expired on 1 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y314 SJB?
The MOT on Y314 SJB expired on 1 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y314 SJB done?
Y314 SJB was recorded at 142,825 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2025, an average of 4,350 miles a year.
Has Y314 SJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y314 SJB has failed 14 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on Y314 SJB 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 Y314 SJB find?
Y314 SJB passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 7.0mm age cracked on side wall.

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