Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen Golf

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,800 cc

T740 HOKMOT history

T740 HOK is a black petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 3 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 15 Nov 2024 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 129,261 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 15 Nov 2024
Mileage
129,261 mi
At MOT on 2 Nov 2023
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,621 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for T740 HOK in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
T740 HOK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
3 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T740 HOK was last recorded at 129,261 miles on 2 Nov 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,261 miles · 1 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,621 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 129,261 miles
  • 2022 – 126,027 miles
  • 2021 – 123,336 miles
  • 2020 – 120,283 miles
  • 2019 – 113,600 miles
  • 2018 – 108,275 miles
  • 2017 – 103,921 miles
  • 2016 – 100,880 miles
  • 2015 – 97,526 miles
  • 2014 – 95,638 miles
  • 2013 – 90,818 miles
  • 2012 – 86,677 miles
  • 2011 – 84,077 miles
  • 2010 – 79,318 miles
  • 2009 – 73,621 miles
  • 2008 – 70,626 miles
  • 2007 – 67,886 miles
  • 2006 – 64,866 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass129,261 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Standard fitment seat belt missingRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 19 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass129,261 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    129,261 miles
    Test number
    367484458214
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail129,261 miles (+3,234)2 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,261 miles
    Test number
    204520092484
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass126,027 miles (+2,691)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    126,027 miles
    Test number
    115152114463
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Seat belt not fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass123,336 miles (+3,053)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    123,336 miles
    Test number
    859438328790
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass120,283 miles (+6,683)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    120,283 miles
    Test number
    993748630434
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass113,600 miles (+5,325)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    113,600 miles
    Test number
    206960280045
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryReversing lamps not working

  7. Pass108,275 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    108,275 miles
    Test number
    530134736358
    • AdvisoryBoth parking brake cables deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  8. Fail108,275 miles (+4,354)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,275 miles
    Test number
    129822368162
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth parking brake cables deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  9. Pass103,921 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    103,921 miles
    Test number
    420439267320
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  10. Fail103,921 miles (+3,041)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,921 miles
    Test number
    923061051881
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  11. Pass100,880 miles (+3,354)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    100,880 miles
    Test number
    481878654919
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear seat belt missing

  12. Fail97,526 miles3 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,526 miles
    Test number
    828404515160
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteCentre rear seat belt not fitted

  13. Pass97,526 miles (+1,888)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2016
    Odometer
    97,526 miles
    Test number
    875684615170
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • NoteCentre rear seat belt not fitted

  14. Pass95,638 miles (+4,820)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2015
    Odometer
    95,638 miles
    Test number
    239904114168
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear centre seat belt not fitted and seat not usd by customer. customer stated at time of test

  15. Pass90,818 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2014
    Odometer
    90,818 miles
    Test number
    255989423120
    • NoteN/s/r handbrake preformane is slightly low.

  16. Fail124,547 miles (+37,870)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,547 miles
    Test number
    878249923109
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteN/s/r handbrake preformane is slightly low.

  17. Pass86,677 miles (+2,600)2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    86,677 miles
    Test number
    547859352086
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBoth front outer lower sills slightly damaged.
    • NoteCentre rear seat belt mechanism feels 'notchy, rough'.
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges.
    • NoteWiper motor slightly 'lazy'.

  18. Pass84,077 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    84,077 miles
    Test number
    945731571019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail84,077 miles (+4,759)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,077 miles
    Test number
    196990471042
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  20. Pass79,318 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    79,318 miles
    Test number
    830846050075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail79,318 miles (+5,697)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,318 miles
    Test number
    711849740027
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteN/s/f wheel when rotated slowly by hand vehicle raised satisfactory when rototed quicly wheel lock.RBT satifactory on front wheels.

  22. Pass73,621 miles (+2,995)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    73,621 miles
    Test number
    140115139054
    • NoteAirbag warning light on.

  23. Pass70,626 miles (+2,740)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    70,626 miles
    Test number
    132810048447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass67,886 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    67,886 miles
    Test number
    293982237058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail67,886 miles (+3,020)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,886 miles
    Test number
    202792237017
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

  26. Pass64,866 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    64,866 miles
    Test number
    414879916016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T740 HOK

Does T740 HOK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T740 HOK expired on 15 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T740 HOK?
The MOT on T740 HOK expired on 15 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T740 HOK done?
T740 HOK was recorded at 129,261 miles at its MOT on 2 Nov 2023, an average of 3,621 miles a year.
Has T740 HOK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T740 HOK has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T740 HOK 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 T740 HOK find?
T740 HOK passed its latest MOT on 2 Nov 2023 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: nearside windscreen wiper blade defective; offside windscreen wiper blade defective; central rear standard fitment seat belt missing, and 7 more.

Related registrations

Browse all T740 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.