
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Petrol · 2007 · 2,000 cc
HES 190MOT history
HES 190 is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jul 2007. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 298,523 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 298,523 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 16,055 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- HES 190
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2007
- First used
- 30 Jul 2007
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
HES 190 was last recorded at 298,523 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 10,354 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 288,169 miles · 13 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,354 miles
- Average per year
- 16,055 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 298,523 miles
- 2025 – 288,169 miles
- 2024 – 279,236 miles
- 2022 – 268,486 miles
- 2021 – 253,953 miles
- 2020 – 233,789 miles
- 2019 – 215,836 miles
- 2018 – 193,073 miles
- 2016 – 149,397 miles
- 2015 – 126,869 miles
- 2014 – 93,422 miles
- 2013 – 88,757 miles
- 2011 – 77,673 miles
- 2010 – 48,940 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
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.
Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Undertrays fitted to vehicle
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view *Stonechip*
Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2025
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp / sleeve
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Lower Engine mount rubber deteriorated / splitting
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 15 Jul 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass298,523 miles (+10,354)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 298,523 miles
- Test number
- 398040925006
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass288,169 miles (+8,933)3 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 288,169 miles
- Test number
- 492446445691
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view *Stonechip* (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge *2.5mm Tread Remaining Approx.* (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge *2.5mm Tread Remaining Approx.* (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass279,236 miles5 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 279,236 miles
- Test number
- 443199038340
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Slightly smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp / sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryLower Engine mount rubber deteriorated / splitting
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail279,236 miles (+10,750)4 major5 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 279,236 miles
- Test number
- 355424598964
- MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective Slightly smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective Smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Clamp / sleeve (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryLower Engine mount rubber deteriorated / splitting
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass268,486 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 268,486 miles
- Test number
- 979611696600
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt *Boot Perished* (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view *Stonechip* (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases *Centre Box Pipe Cracked* (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryLower Engine Mount Rubber Split
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail268,486 miles (+14,533)2 repaired2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 268,486 miles
- Test number
- 448331692431
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt *Boot Perished* (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view *Stonechip* (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases *Centre Box Pipe Cracked* (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryLower Engine Mount Rubber Split
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass253,953 miles (+20,164)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 253,953 miles
- Test number
- 471356826402
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess rubber splitting (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySlight rattle noise from turbo
Pass233,789 miles (+17,953)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 233,789 miles
- Test number
- 215993254358
- AdvisoryCentre stop lamp Inop
- AdvisoryLower engine mounting rubber splitting / deteriorating
- AdvisoryNail in N/S/R Tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Brake pads worn more than O/S/R (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisorySuspect turbo noise / Rattle
Pass215,836 miles (+22,763)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 215,836 miles
- Test number
- 556775237199
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear lamp has water / condensation
Pass193,073 miles (+19,970)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 193,073 miles
- Test number
- 172247281006
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentre / High level stop lamp inop
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (More on inner faces
- AdvisoryN/S/R Tyre worn bold on inner edge
Pass173,103 miles (+23,706)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 173,103 miles
- Test number
- 873652822366
- AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened More on inner faces (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted to vehicle
Pass149,397 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 149,397 miles
- Test number
- 243502959078
- AdvisoryUndertrays Fitted to Vehicle
Fail149,395 miles (+22,526)2 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 149,395 miles
- Test number
- 590952541185
- FailureOffside rear brake binding Wheel bearing not checked (3.7.B.1)
- FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryUndertrays Fitted to Vehicle
Pass126,869 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 126,869 miles
- Test number
- 598462320931
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail126,868 miles (+15,105)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,868 miles
- Test number
- 467526935564
- FailureNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass111,763 miles (+18,341)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 111,763 miles
- Test number
- 757419505001
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass93,422 miles (+4,665)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 93,422 miles
- Test number
- 256061424060
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass88,757 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 88,757 miles
- Test number
- 149161113036
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail88,754 miles (+11,081)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,754 miles
- Test number
- 938580013076
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Pass77,673 miles (+28,733)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 77,673 miles
- Test number
- 819530121381
- 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)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteFront brake pads worn,front discs worn below recommended thickness
Pass48,940 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 48,940 miles
- Test number
- 261126190417
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about HES 190
- What vehicle is registration HES 190 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show HES 190 on a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 30 Jul 2007. 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 HES 190 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on HES 190 is valid until 30 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on HES 190?
- The MOT on HES 190 is valid until 30 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has HES 190 done?
- HES 190 was recorded at 298,523 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 16,055 miles a year.
- Has HES 190 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. HES 190 has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on HES 190 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 HES 190 find?
- HES 190 passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip; oil leak, but not excessive engine.
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