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Volkswagen Golf

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T530 GONMOT history

T530 GON is a green diesel Volkswagen Golf first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Jun 2026 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 241,839 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Jun 2026
Mileage
241,839 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2025
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
7,901 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T530 GON
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T530 GON was last recorded at 241,839 miles on 12 Jun 2025, 3,863 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
237,976 miles · 2 May 2024
Between the last two tests
3,863 miles
Average per year
7,901 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 241,839 miles
  • 2024 – 237,976 miles
  • 2023 – 227,785 miles
  • 2022 – 218,463 miles
  • 2021 – 213,158 miles
  • 2019 – 203,594 miles
  • 2018 – 197,311 miles
  • 2017 – 191,490 miles
  • 2016 – 186,883 miles
  • 2015 – 183,582 miles
  • 2014 – 180,144 miles
  • 2013 – 172,431 miles
  • 2012 – 160,278 miles
  • 2011 – 146,134 miles
  • 2010 – 129,917 miles
  • 2009 – 115,552 miles
  • 2008 – 106,197 miles
  • 2007 – 99,151 miles
  • 2006 – 92,054 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass241,839 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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.

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside and offside outer sills corroded in areas

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear axle corroded in areas

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass241,839 miles (+3,863)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    241,839 miles
    Test number
    800170133793
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass237,976 miles (+10,191)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    237,976 miles
    Test number
    772749114330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass227,785 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2024
    Odometer
    227,785 miles
    Test number
    394452405826
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside outer sills corroded in areas
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded in areas

  4. Fail227,783 miles (+9,320)1 dangerous8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    227,783 miles
    Test number
    484163184663
    • DangerousTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn nearside and offside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill corroded hole (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension arm pin or bush excessively worn nearside and offside front lower suspension arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule nearside and offside rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside outer sills corroded in areas
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded in areas

  5. Pass218,463 miles (+5,305)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    218,463 miles
    Test number
    335026859878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass213,158 miles (+9,564)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    213,158 miles
    Test number
    100436385114
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass203,594 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    203,594 miles
    Test number
    251674016165
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside inner and outer sills corroded in areas not resulting in holes

  8. Fail203,594 miles (+6,283)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,594 miles
    Test number
    451983614133
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testPosition lamp missing both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside inner and outer sills corroded in areas not resulting in holes

  9. Pass197,311 miles (+5,821)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    197,311 miles
    Test number
    852836248882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass191,490 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    191,490 miles
    Test number
    199553835424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail191,490 miles (+4,607)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,490 miles
    Test number
    937802104549
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  12. Pass186,883 miles (+3,301)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    186,883 miles
    Test number
    952126042683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass183,582 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    183,582 miles
    Test number
    706463205210
    • NoteFront brake disc lipped
    • NoteOffside rear brake pads getting close to limit
    • NoteUndertrays fitted obstructing componets

  14. Fail183,582 miles (+3,438)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,582 miles
    Test number
    658134695164
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteFront brake disc lipped
    • NoteOffside rear brake pads getting close to limit
    • NoteUndertrays fitted obstructing componets

  15. Pass180,144 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    180,144 miles
    Test number
    217109794482
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail180,144 miles (+7,713)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,144 miles
    Test number
    436468994140
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass172,431 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    172,431 miles
    Test number
    426917973165
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Fail172,431 miles (+12,153)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,431 miles
    Test number
    127766573196
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  19. Pass160,278 miles (+304)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    160,278 miles
    Test number
    815890382114
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Fail159,974 miles (+13,840)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,974 miles
    Test number
    237173272150
    • FailureNearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  21. Pass146,134 miles (+16,217)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    146,134 miles
    Test number
    719273181124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass129,917 miles (+14,365)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    129,917 miles
    Test number
    751811980125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass115,552 miles (+9,355)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    115,552 miles
    Test number
    232013569401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass106,197 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    106,197 miles
    Test number
    190244288152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail106,197 miles (+7,046)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,197 miles
    Test number
    413384788169
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

  26. Pass99,151 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    99,151 miles
    Test number
    321997487101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail99,151 miles (+7,097)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,151 miles
    Test number
    294986787464
    • FailureIndicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  28. Pass92,054 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    92,054 miles
    Test number
    894599676104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T530 GON

Does T530 GON currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T530 GON expired on 11 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T530 GON?
The MOT on T530 GON expired on 11 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T530 GON done?
T530 GON was recorded at 241,839 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2025, an average of 7,901 miles a year.
Has T530 GON ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T530 GON has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 16 May 2023.
Has the mileage on T530 GON 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 T530 GON find?
T530 GON passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2025 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both.

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