
Vauxhall Frontera
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,198 cc
T394 HNVMOT history
T394 HNV is a black petrol Vauxhall Frontera first used on 24 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Feb 2026 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 559 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 559 mi
- At MOT on 23 Jan 2025
- MOT tests
- 31
- 20 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T394 HNV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Frontera
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,198 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 24 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 23 Jan 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T394 HNV was last recorded at 559 miles on 23 Jan 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jan 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 16 Jan 2025: 556 miles, lower than 108,759 miles on 22 Feb 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 556 miles · 16 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 559 miles
- 2024 – 108,759 miles
- 2023 – 103,263 miles
- 2022 – 100,450 miles
- 2021 – 96,370 miles
- 2019 – 88,848 miles
- 2018 – 84,231 miles
- 2017 – 83,723 miles
- 2016 – 83,026 miles
- 2015 – 82,147 miles
- 2014 – 80,562 miles
- 2013 – 79,779 miles
- 2012 – 76,742 miles
- 2011 – 73,385 miles
- 2010 – 70,181 miles
- 2009 – 66,845 miles
- 2008 – 64,891 miles
- 2007 – 61,960 miles
- 2006 – 58,098 miles
- 2005 – 54,848 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryCoolant leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside inner sill corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play
Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2024
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2017
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2014
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2014
Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2010
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016
Full MOT history
31 tests since 6 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass559 miles (+3)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 559 miles
- Test number
- 739593068099
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside inner sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail556 miles (-108,203)1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 556 miles
- Test number
- 356861012378
- MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
- AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCoolant leak
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside inner sill corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass108,759 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 108,759 miles
- Test number
- 118016042843
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail108,759 miles (+5,496)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,759 miles
- Test number
- 690738267383
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass103,263 miles (+2,813)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 103,263 miles
- Test number
- 944302746540
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass100,450 miles (+4,080)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 100,450 miles
- Test number
- 789080568205
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated outer (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
Pass96,370 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 96,370 miles
- Test number
- 561952283038
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust corroded ,not leaking time of test
Fail96,370 miles (+7,522)5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,370 miles
- Test number
- 242100142893
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner wheel arch corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust corroded ,not leaking time of test
Pass88,848 miles (+74)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 88,848 miles
- Test number
- 134016817038
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Fail88,774 miles (+4,543)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,774 miles
- Test number
- 236102937014
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test
Pass84,231 miles (+508)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 84,231 miles
- Test number
- 835948106123
- AdvisoryUnder body corrosoin
Pass83,723 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 83,723 miles
- Test number
- 723751228461
- AdvisoryCorrosion to both front brake discs
- AdvisoryCorrosion to both rear brake discs
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to vehicle under body
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail83,723 miles (+697)1 repaired10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,723 miles
- Test number
- 343141063807
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryCorrosion to both front brake discs
- AdvisoryCorrosion to both rear brake discs
- AdvisoryEngine management light on
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to vehicle under body
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass83,026 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 83,026 miles
- Test number
- 717534692536
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryChassis corroded
Fail83,026 miles (+879)3 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,026 miles
- Test number
- 978262695855
- FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- FailureVehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Offside rear sill has hole in (6.1.A.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryChassis corroded
Pass82,147 miles (+1,585)11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 82,147 miles
- Test number
- 920705450505
- AdvisoryCorrosion to centre brake pipes on underside of vehicle
- AdvisoryCorrosion to fuel tank
- AdvisoryCorrosion to vehicle udnderbody
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt outter (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)
Pass80,562 miles (+783)9 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 80,562 miles
- Test number
- 495466444226
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
- Note1. Fuel pipes slightly corroded
- Note1. Fuel tank guard/support starting to corrode
- Note1. Surface corrosion throughout underside of vehicle
Pass79,779 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 79,779 miles
- Test number
- 987473653239
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- 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)
Fail79,779 miles (+3,037)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,779 miles
- Test number
- 155192253283
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- 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)
Fail76,742 miles2 repaired7 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,742 miles
- Test number
- 279352192419
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteAirbag warning light on
Pass76,742 miles (+3,357)7 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 76,742 miles
- Test number
- 389692992175
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
- AdvisoryNearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteAirbag warning light on
Pass73,385 miles (+3,204)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 73,385 miles
- Test number
- 828652301247
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Pass70,181 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 70,181 miles
- Test number
- 472267610283
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail70,181 miles (+3,336)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,181 miles
- Test number
- 684896710263
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass66,845 miles (+1)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 66,845 miles
- Test number
- 700156319204
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteSlight play in offside steering rack tie rod
Fail66,844 miles (+1,953)2 failures5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,844 miles
- Test number
- 470895719215
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteSlight play in offside steering rack tie rod
Pass64,891 miles (+2,931)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 64,891 miles
- Test number
- 793296278148
- NoteO.s.& n.s.outer washer jets blocked
Pass61,960 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 61,960 miles
- Test number
- 590957377116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,960 miles (+3,862)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,960 miles
- Test number
- 741387577117
- FailureSteering column top mounting bracket insecure (2.1.2d)
Pass58,098 miles (+3,250)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 58,098 miles
- Test number
- 253793366103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,848 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2006
- Odometer
- 54,848 miles
- Test number
- 980256725138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T394 HNV
- Does T394 HNV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T394 HNV expired on 21 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T394 HNV?
- The MOT on T394 HNV expired on 21 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T394 HNV done?
- T394 HNV was recorded at 559 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2025.
- Has T394 HNV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T394 HNV has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on T394 HNV ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 16 Jan 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T394 HNV find?
- T394 HNV passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2025 with 9 advisories: central rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; coolant leak; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 6 more.
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