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Beige and White · Petrol · 1960 · 1,200 cc

730 XURMOT history

730 XUR is a beige and white petrol Volkswagen first used on 31 Dec 1960. Its MOT expired on 12 Sept 2025 and it has passed 3 of 6 MOT tests, with 7 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Sept 2025
Mileage
7 mi
At MOT on 13 Sept 2024
MOT tests
6
3 passed · 3 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
730 XUR
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Colour
Beige and White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,200 cc
Year of manufacture
1960
First used
31 Dec 1960
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
13 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

730 XUR was last recorded at 7 miles on 13 Sept 2024, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Sept 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Sept 2024: 1 miles, lower than 49,084 miles on 23 Jul 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
1 miles · 9 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
6 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 7 miles
  • 2012 – 49,084 miles
  • 2008 – 29,079 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass7 miles
  • MinorNearside Semaphore indicator arm lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Semaphore indicator arm lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

6 tests since 11 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass7 miles (+6)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    7 miles
    Test number
    712362158614
    • MinorNearside Semaphore indicator arm lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Semaphore indicator arm lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail1 miles (-49,083)3 dangerous7 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    1 miles
    Test number
    367883912247
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Semaphore indicator arm lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Semaphore indicator arm lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass49,084 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    49,084 miles
    Test number
    596975302259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail49,084 miles (+20,005)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,084 miles
    Test number
    518482202200
    • FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting modified and seriously weakened (2.4.A.2)
  5. Pass29,079 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    29,079 miles
    Test number
    540800238392
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisorySteering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
  6. Fail29,079 miles6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,079 miles
    Test number
    644716518345
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisorySteering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Questions about 730 XUR

What vehicle is registration 730 XUR currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 730 XUR on a beige and white petrol Volkswagen first used on 31 Dec 1960. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 730 XUR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on 730 XUR expired on 12 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on 730 XUR?
The MOT on 730 XUR expired on 12 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has 730 XUR done?
730 XUR was recorded at 7 miles at its MOT on 13 Sept 2024.
Has 730 XUR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 730 XUR has failed 3 of its 6 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on 730 XUR ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Sept 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on 730 XUR find?
730 XUR passed its latest MOT on 13 Sept 2024 with 2 minor defects: nearside semaphore indicator arm lens defective which has no effect on emitted light; offside semaphore indicator arm lens defective which has no effect on emitted light.

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