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Toyota HI-ACE

White · Diesel · 1998 · 2,446 cc

R489 GGUMOT history

R489 GGU is a white diesel Toyota HI-ACE first used on 2 Apr 1998. Its MOT is valid until 16 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 140,503 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Oct 2027
Mileage
140,503 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,734 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R489 GGU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
HI-ACE
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,446 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
2 Apr 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R489 GGU was last recorded at 140,503 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 6,648 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,855 miles · 13 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,648 miles
Average per year
4,734 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,503 miles
  • 2025 – 133,855 miles
  • 2024 – 130,538 miles
  • 2023 – 127,693 miles
  • 2022 – 122,829 miles
  • 2021 – 116,406 miles
  • 2019 – 115,615 miles
  • 2018 – 112,083 miles
  • 2017 – 107,385 miles
  • 2016 – 98,732 miles
  • 2015 – 91,053 miles
  • 2014 – 84,866 miles
  • 2013 – 71,480 miles
  • 2012 – 61,589 miles
  • 2011 – 55,004 miles
  • 2010 – 53,307 miles
  • 2009 – 51,125 miles
  • 2008 – 49,482 miles
  • 2007 – 47,735 miles
  • 2006 – 45,333 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,503 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

28 tests since 7 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,503 miles (+6,648)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    140,503 miles
    Test number
    230253967201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass133,855 miles (+3,317)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    133,855 miles
    Test number
    208352159610
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  3. Pass130,538 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    130,538 miles
    Test number
    280254666399
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail130,538 miles (+2,845)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,538 miles
    Test number
    309112821300
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass127,693 miles (+4,864)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    127,693 miles
    Test number
    641084295074
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass122,829 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    122,829 miles
    Test number
    136271925763
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail122,828 miles (+6,422)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,828 miles
    Test number
    924110149542
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass116,406 miles (+791)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    116,406 miles
    Test number
    480531792300
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass115,615 miles (+3,532)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    115,615 miles
    Test number
    924429678072
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass112,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    112,083 miles
    Test number
    698570562808

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail112,083 miles (+4,698)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,083 miles
    Test number
    840298688254
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

  12. Pass107,385 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    107,385 miles
    Test number
    784030001001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail107,385 miles (+8,653)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,385 miles
    Test number
    120234733869
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  14. Pass98,732 miles (+7,679)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    98,732 miles
    Test number
    549856664001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass91,053 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    91,053 miles
    Test number
    841364640835
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre perished and has nail in tread

  16. Fail91,053 miles (+6,187)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,053 miles
    Test number
    336289904004
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre perished and has nail in tread

  17. Pass84,866 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    84,866 miles
    Test number
    875565844206
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on edges

  18. Fail84,866 miles (+13,386)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,866 miles
    Test number
    179115544207
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on edges

  19. Pass71,480 miles (+9,891)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    71,480 miles
    Test number
    377855703256
    • NoteFront number plate damaged
    • NoteNearside rear tyre beginning to perish
    • NoteSlight play in offside front upper ball joint

  20. Pass61,589 miles (+6,585)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    61,589 miles
    Test number
    758427342215
    • NoteFront tyres worn on edges

  21. Fail55,004 miles1 repaired2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,004 miles
    Test number
    887449041274
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteVehicle tested in wet conditions
    • NoteWheel trims fitted to vehicle

  22. Pass55,004 miles (+1,697)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    55,004 miles
    Test number
    926179241245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteVehicle tested in wet conditions
    • NoteWheel trims fitted to vehicle

  23. Pass53,307 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    53,307 miles
    Test number
    284789540276
    • NoteEngine undertray fitted to vehicle
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteWheel trims fitted to vehicle

  24. Fail53,307 miles (+2,182)1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,307 miles
    Test number
    940589140248
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteEngine undertray fitted to vehicle
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteWheel trims fitted to vehicle

  25. Pass51,125 miles (+1,643)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    51,125 miles
    Test number
    363324649475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass49,482 miles (+1,747)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    49,482 miles
    Test number
    440949748223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass47,735 miles (+2,402)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    47,735 miles
    Test number
    921080857219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass45,333 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    45,333 miles
    Test number
    161622256205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R489 GGU

Does R489 GGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R489 GGU is valid until 16 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on R489 GGU?
The MOT on R489 GGU is valid until 16 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R489 GGU done?
R489 GGU was recorded at 140,503 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 4,734 miles a year.
Has R489 GGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R489 GGU has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on R489 GGU 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 R489 GGU find?
R489 GGU passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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