MOT Status
ValidMileage
102,265 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides front inner joints
Front lower bumper section missing
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near first brake hose,marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside damage to outer still
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
noise from auxiliary belt area
Nearside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides front inner joints
Front lower bumper section missing
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material near first brake hose,marked in yellow (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn very low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside damage to outer still
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
noise from auxiliary belt area
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated showing signs of leaking (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing low on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear tyre worn lumpy on inner edge
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear tyre worn lumpy on inner edge
Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Offside Rear Nail in tyre
Brake hose slightly deteriorated osf/nsf (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear tyre uneven wear
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
nearside and offside front top headlamp mounting clamps broken slight movement in headlamps
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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48 JMA is a 2003 Volkswagen Golf in Silver with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 2003 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 90,330 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 48 JMA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 23 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was 48 JMA registered?
48 JMA is a 2003 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 6 June 2003.
Is 48 JMA safe to buy?
The MOT history for 48 JMA shows 27 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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