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Volkswagen Golf

Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 1,600 cc

T304 HKOMOT history

T304 HKO is a yellow petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 17 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Sept 2024 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 80,919 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Sept 2024
Mileage
80,919 mi
At MOT on 29 Sept 2023
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,797 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T304 HKO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Yellow
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,600 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T304 HKO was last recorded at 80,919 miles on 29 Sept 2023, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,915 miles · 20 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
2,797 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 80,919 miles
  • 2022 – 73,950 miles
  • 2021 – 68,366 miles
  • 2020 – 63,011 miles
  • 2019 – 58,113 miles
  • 2017 – 53,232 miles
  • 2016 – 51,147 miles
  • 2015 – 49,815 miles
  • 2013 – 48,397 miles
  • 2012 – 47,229 miles
  • 2011 – 46,151 miles
  • 2010 – 43,900 miles
  • 2009 – 40,121 miles
  • 2008 – 37,081 miles
  • 2007 – 35,285 miles
  • 2006 – 32,761 miles
  • 2005 – 30,672 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,919 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion undersideRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear suspension components corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

29 tests since 11 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,919 miles (+4)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    80,919 miles
    Test number
    381696247794
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underside
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
  2. Fail80,915 miles (+6,965)7 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,915 miles
    Test number
    491638815197
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed engine overheated during test (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underside
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
  3. Pass73,950 miles (+77)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    73,950 miles
    Test number
    100394373286
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion underside
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
  4. Fail73,873 miles (+5,507)2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,873 miles
    Test number
    501688207733
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Power steering component insecure track rod end to tie rod locking nut incorrectly positioned (2.1.5 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside fuel tank strap is highly corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass68,366 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    68,366 miles
    Test number
    638258021162
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail68,365 miles (+5,354)1 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,365 miles
    Test number
    661345706532
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass63,011 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    63,011 miles
    Test number
    888403234136
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail63,010 miles (+4,897)2 dangerous3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,010 miles
    Test number
    225765208650
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt missing (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread both (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass58,113 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    58,113 miles
    Test number
    958766215238
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear axel bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Fail58,112 miles (+4,880)1 dangerous4 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,112 miles
    Test number
    256977280752
    • DangerousOffside Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn both rear axel bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass53,232 miles (+2,085)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    53,232 miles
    Test number
    289847662095
    • AdvisoryFront bumper lower section missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass51,147 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    51,147 miles
    Test number
    660100537620
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
  13. Fail51,147 miles (+461)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,147 miles
    Test number
    433316213965
    • Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
  14. Pass50,686 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    50,686 miles
    Test number
    889082493900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail50,686 miles (+871)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,686 miles
    Test number
    821550570003
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  16. Pass49,815 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    49,815 miles
    Test number
    466586125186
    • NoteN/s front headlamp upper mounting brackets broken
  17. Fail49,815 miles (+1,418)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,815 miles
    Test number
    676376325151
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • NoteN/s front headlamp upper mounting brackets broken
  18. Pass48,397 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    48,397 miles
    Test number
    327002223368
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  19. Fail48,397 miles (+1,168)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,397 miles
    Test number
    265178813306
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
  20. Pass47,229 miles (+1,078)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    47,229 miles
    Test number
    606417492281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass46,151 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    46,151 miles
    Test number
    306225491493
    • NoteSlight damage to front windscreen
  22. Fail46,151 miles (+2,251)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,151 miles
    Test number
    569355591226
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteSlight damage to front windscreen
  23. Pass43,900 miles (+3,779)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    43,900 miles
    Test number
    414809580290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass40,121 miles (+3,040)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    40,121 miles
    Test number
    383744109342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Pass37,081 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    37,081 miles
    Test number
    242044698292
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perish on side wall and starting to wear on outer edge
  26. Fail37,081 miles (+1,796)6 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,081 miles
    Test number
    293952098290
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perish on side wall and starting to wear on outer edge
  27. Pass35,285 miles (+2,524)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    35,285 miles
    Test number
    270613697203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass32,761 miles (+2,089)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    32,761 miles
    Test number
    562034096218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass30,672 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    30,672 miles
    Test number
    683404485228
    • NoteEngine inspection light is on
    • NoteWiper blades perished

Questions about T304 HKO

Does T304 HKO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T304 HKO expired on 28 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T304 HKO?
The MOT on T304 HKO expired on 28 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T304 HKO done?
T304 HKO was recorded at 80,919 miles at its MOT on 29 Sept 2023, an average of 2,797 miles a year.
Has T304 HKO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T304 HKO has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T304 HKO 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 T304 HKO find?
T304 HKO passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2023 with 6 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 3 more.

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