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Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,000 cc

T730 CMAMOT history

T730 CMA is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 26 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Sept 2023 and it has passed 12 of 23 MOT tests, with 105,514 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Sept 2023
Mileage
105,514 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2022
MOT tests
23
12 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,204 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T730 CMA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,000 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T730 CMA was last recorded at 105,514 miles on 3 Sept 2022, 1,788 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2014.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Jan 2009: 64,779 miles, lower than 64,975 miles on 31 Dec 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
103,726 miles · 27 Nov 2014
Between the last two tests
1,788 miles
Average per year
4,204 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 105,514 miles
  • 2014 – 103,726 miles
  • 2013 – 96,801 miles
  • 2012 – 92,688 miles
  • 2011 – 86,303 miles
  • 2010 – 79,402 miles
  • 2009 – 71,823 miles
  • 2008 – 64,975 miles
  • 2007 – 54,407 miles
  • 2006 – 45,132 miles
  • 2005 – 33,258 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,514 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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.

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2006–2013

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2013

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2005–2010

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 27 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,514 miles (+1,788)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    105,514 miles
    Test number
    804070384091
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass103,726 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    103,726 miles
    Test number
    587381834344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail103,668 miles (+6,867)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,668 miles
    Test number
    719006324325
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight play in both front wishbone rear bushes

  4. Pass96,801 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    96,801 miles
    Test number
    406172933423
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  5. Fail96,801 miles (+4,113)9 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,801 miles
    Test number
    546241633318
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBrake pad warning indicater on

  6. Pass92,688 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    92,688 miles
    Test number
    447823232405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail92,688 miles (+6,385)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,688 miles
    Test number
    387023732373
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

  8. Pass86,303 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    86,303 miles
    Test number
    178917121317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail86,303 miles (+6,901)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,303 miles
    Test number
    858227921365
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

  10. Pass79,402 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    79,402 miles
    Test number
    232185730313
    • NoteBrake discs showing wear

  11. Fail79,402 miles (+7,521)1 dangerous7 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,402 miles
    Test number
    373335030339
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteBrake discs showing wear

  12. Pass71,881 miles (+58)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    71,881 miles
    Test number
    680172400062
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  13. Fail71,823 miles (+7,044)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,823 miles
    Test number
    493625069341
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureFront Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  14. Pass64,779 miles (-196)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    64,779 miles
    Test number
    821302509084
    • NoteW/screen damaged to limit

  15. Fail64,975 miles (+10,568)6 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,975 miles
    Test number
    834676668323
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • NoteCrack n/side windscreen

  16. Pass54,407 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    54,407 miles
    Test number
    101877847308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail54,407 miles (+7)8 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,407 miles
    Test number
    490105347418
    • FailureExhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.E.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteRear no plate deteriated

  18. Fail54,400 miles (+9,268)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,400 miles
    Test number
    763232117345
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • NoteExhaust centre section mounting adrift
    • NoteO/s/r wheel binding
    • NotePlay in front antiroll bar bushes

  19. Pass45,132 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    45,132 miles
    Test number
    522207706326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail45,127 miles (+3,419)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,127 miles
    Test number
    392966706387
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s outer sill panel damaged

  21. Pass41,708 miles (+8,450)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    41,708 miles
    Test number
    484135376128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,258 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    33,258 miles
    Test number
    292049875462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail33,258 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,258 miles
    Test number
    382148675112
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Questions about T730 CMA

Does T730 CMA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T730 CMA expired on 2 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T730 CMA?
The MOT on T730 CMA expired on 2 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T730 CMA done?
T730 CMA was recorded at 105,514 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2022, an average of 4,204 miles a year.
Has T730 CMA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T730 CMA has failed 11 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2014.
Has the mileage on T730 CMA ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Jan 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T730 CMA find?
T730 CMA passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2022 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside outer integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill, and 4 more.

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