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Hyundai Matrix

Silver · Petrol · 2005 · 1,599 cc

T13 GALMOT history

T13 GAL is a silver petrol Hyundai Matrix first used on 18 Jul 2005. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 40,707 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2027
Mileage
40,707 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,008 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T13 GAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Hyundai
Model
Matrix
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,599 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
18 Jul 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T13 GAL was last recorded at 40,707 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 901 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,806 miles · 31 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
901 miles
Average per year
1,008 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 40,707 miles
  • 2025 – 39,806 miles
  • 2024 – 38,535 miles
  • 2023 – 38,006 miles
  • 2022 – 37,430 miles
  • 2021 – 36,269 miles
  • 2020 – 36,083 miles
  • 2019 – 34,214 miles
  • 2018 – 33,482 miles
  • 2017 – 32,886 miles
  • 2016 – 32,210 miles
  • 2015 – 31,468 miles
  • 2014 – 30,663 miles
  • 2013 – 29,564 miles
  • 2012 – 28,603 miles
  • 2011 – 27,508 miles
  • 2010 – 26,149 miles
  • 2009 – 22,668 miles
  • 2008 – 22,257 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,707 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 19 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,707 miles (+901)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    40,707 miles
    Test number
    423986605263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Pass39,806 miles (+1,271)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    39,806 miles
    Test number
    798964339060
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass38,535 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    38,535 miles
    Test number
    942458511629
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Fail38,529 miles (+523)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,529 miles
    Test number
    282677642275
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass38,006 miles (+576)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    38,006 miles
    Test number
    215291961314
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

  6. Pass37,430 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    37,430 miles
    Test number
    965744276420
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  7. Fail37,428 miles (+1,159)2 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,428 miles
    Test number
    124641014278
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass36,269 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    36,269 miles
    Test number
    466521356097
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  9. Fail36,269 miles (+186)2 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,269 miles
    Test number
    579576832493
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  10. Pass36,083 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    36,083 miles
    Test number
    232778830659
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Fail36,083 miles (+1,869)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,083 miles
    Test number
    653278701450
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  12. Pass34,214 miles (+732)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    34,214 miles
    Test number
    772039567583
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords crack around sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  13. Pass33,482 miles (+596)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    33,482 miles
    Test number
    604034202436
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

  14. Pass32,886 miles (+676)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    32,886 miles
    Test number
    507478327696
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  15. Pass32,210 miles (+742)
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    32,210 miles
    Test number
    404274664216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail31,468 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,468 miles
    Test number
    336333415173
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  17. Pass31,468 miles (+805)
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    31,468 miles
    Test number
    625253515163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass30,663 miles (+1,099)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    30,663 miles
    Test number
    598403134153
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteCuts to outside of nearside front tyre sidewall

  19. Pass29,564 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    29,564 miles
    Test number
    197497833182
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight weeping from both front inner part of driveshaft gaiters

  20. Fail29,564 miles (+961)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,564 miles
    Test number
    795627933179
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight weeping from both front inner part of driveshaft gaiters

  21. Pass28,603 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    28,603 miles
    Test number
    978155042171
    • NoteBoth front tyre sidewalls perishing,offside particularly so

  22. Fail28,603 miles (+1,095)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,603 miles
    Test number
    415515542176
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • NoteBoth front tyre sidewalls perishing,offside particularly so

  23. Pass27,508 miles (+1,359)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    27,508 miles
    Test number
    959609031150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • NoteFront tyres cracking to side walls and within tyre tred
    • NoteRear tyres cracking within tyre tred

  24. Pass26,149 miles (+3,481)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    26,149 miles
    Test number
    261099330164
    • 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)

  25. Fail22,668 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,668 miles
    Test number
    252868969427
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  26. Pass22,668 miles (+411)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    22,668 miles
    Test number
    911768469120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass22,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    22,257 miles
    Test number
    682681778100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T13 GAL

Does T13 GAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T13 GAL is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T13 GAL?
The MOT on T13 GAL is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T13 GAL done?
T13 GAL was recorded at 40,707 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 1,008 miles a year.
Has T13 GAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T13 GAL has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on T13 GAL 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 T13 GAL find?
T13 GAL passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; offside front macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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