
Volkswagen Golf
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,000 cc
K30 JOAMOT history
K30 JOA is a black diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 1 Nov 2005. Its MOT expired on 2 Feb 2024 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 212,316 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Feb 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 2 Feb 2024
- Mileage
- 212,316 mi
- At MOT on 3 Feb 2023
- MOT tests
- 22
- 15 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 11,795 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K30 JOA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,000 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 1 Nov 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 2 Feb 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Feb 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
K30 JOA was last recorded at 212,316 miles on 3 Feb 2023, 6,926 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 205,390 miles · 12 Jan 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 6,926 miles
- Average per year
- 11,795 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 212,316 miles
- 2022 – 205,390 miles
- 2020 – 195,440 miles
- 2019 – 188,037 miles
- 2018 – 171,122 miles
- 2017 – 159,266 miles
- 2016 – 149,592 miles
- 2015 – 137,732 miles
- 2014 – 127,325 miles
- 2013 – 117,419 miles
- 2012 – 107,730 miles
- 2011 – 95,528 miles
- 2010 – 78,073 miles
- 2009 – 61,116 miles
- 2008 – 44,004 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2014
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side
Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axle
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
22 tests since 27 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass212,316 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 212,316 miles
- Test number
- 927242754501
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail212,316 miles (+6,926)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 212,316 miles
- Test number
- 415086761422
- Repaired at testElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass205,390 miles (+9,950)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 205,390 miles
- Test number
- 907343385246
- MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Pass195,440 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 195,440 miles
- Test number
- 896886205697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail195,439 miles (+7,402)2 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 195,439 miles
- Test number
- 328731072836
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass188,037 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 188,037 miles
- Test number
- 378148890606
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axle (1.1.11 (c))
Fail188,036 miles (+16,914)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 188,036 miles
- Test number
- 388544855130
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material over axle (1.1.11 (c))
Pass171,122 miles (+11,856)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 171,122 miles
- Test number
- 776665234950
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass159,266 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 159,266 miles
- Test number
- 451511127421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail159,258 miles (+9,666)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 159,258 miles
- Test number
- 520867739980
- DangerousOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass149,592 miles (+11,860)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 149,592 miles
- Test number
- 140926773629
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,732 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 137,732 miles
- Test number
- 518844194987
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail137,732 miles (+10,407)4 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,732 miles
- Test number
- 149020273417
- Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center clamp snapped (7.1.2)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass127,325 miles (+9,906)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 127,325 miles
- Test number
- 367938504377
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass117,419 miles (+9,689)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 117,419 miles
- Test number
- 538558933348
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass107,730 miles (+12,202)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 107,730 miles
- Test number
- 688981042365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass95,528 miles (+17,455)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 95,528 miles
- Test number
- 695698391291
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteEngine warning lamp on
- NoteOffside rear lamp cluster cracked but not effecting lamp and no sharp edges
Pass78,073 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 78,073 miles
- Test number
- 830131700360
- NoteEngine management light on
- NoteOffside mirror damaged
- NoteOffside rear lamp lens damaged
Fail78,072 miles (+16,956)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,072 miles
- Test number
- 271341000343
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteOffside mirror damaged
- NoteOffside rear lamp lens damaged
Pass61,116 miles (+17,112)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 61,116 miles
- Test number
- 413112409304
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
- NoteBoth front tyres worn nearside just legal
- NoteFuel pipes at filter damp
Pass44,004 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 44,004 miles
- Test number
- 491961608464
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail44,003 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,003 miles
- Test number
- 704091308398
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Questions about K30 JOA
- Does K30 JOA currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K30 JOA expired on 2 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K30 JOA?
- The MOT on K30 JOA expired on 2 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K30 JOA done?
- K30 JOA was recorded at 212,316 miles at its MOT on 3 Feb 2023, an average of 11,795 miles a year.
- Has K30 JOA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K30 JOA has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Feb 2023.
- Has the mileage on K30 JOA 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 K30 JOA find?
- K30 JOA passed its latest MOT on 3 Feb 2023 with 2 advisories: front inner brake disc worn, but not excessively; front inner tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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