
Volkswagen Golf
Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,800 cc
V730 DRTMOT history
V730 DRT is a blue petrol Volkswagen Golf first used on 24 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 3 Aug 2023 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 135,523 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 135,523 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jul 2022
- MOT tests
- 21
- 16 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,938 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V730 DRT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,800 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 24 Jan 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jul 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
V730 DRT was last recorded at 135,523 miles on 30 Jul 2022, 595 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 134,928 miles · 31 Jul 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 595 miles
- Average per year
- 4,938 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 135,523 miles
- 2021 – 134,928 miles
- 2020 – 134,325 miles
- 2019 – 134,076 miles
- 2018 – 133,506 miles
- 2017 – 133,014 miles
- 2016 – 124,347 miles
- 2015 – 117,269 miles
- 2014 – 108,741 miles
- 2013 – 97,995 miles
- 2012 – 84,924 miles
- 2010 – 73,964 miles
- 2008 – 68,026 miles
- 2007 – 63,338 miles
- 2006 – 56,484 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
21 tests since 28 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass135,523 miles (+595)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 135,523 miles
- Test number
- 761338610377
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass134,928 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 134,928 miles
- Test number
- 111608695724
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail134,926 miles (+601)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,926 miles
- Test number
- 174943679637
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass134,325 miles (+249)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 134,325 miles
- Test number
- 939141328657
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass134,076 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 134,076 miles
- Test number
- 118062982881
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner track rod boot split
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail134,076 miles (+570)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,076 miles
- Test number
- 269919248907
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner track rod boot split
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass133,506 miles (+492)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 133,506 miles
- Test number
- 507310597753
- MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass133,014 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 133,014 miles
- Test number
- 359377697156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail133,014 miles (+8,667)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,014 miles
- Test number
- 235210673351
- Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass124,347 miles (+7,078)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 124,347 miles
- Test number
- 211114372819
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,269 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 117,269 miles
- Test number
- 357561525003
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
Fail117,266 miles (+8,525)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,266 miles
- Test number
- 288031125088
- FailureOuter Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges
- NoteEngine has water leak
Pass108,741 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 108,741 miles
- Test number
- 118749704412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail108,741 miles (+10,746)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,741 miles
- Test number
- 137159004053
- FailureNearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass97,995 miles (+13,071)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 97,995 miles
- Test number
- 235441733055
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,924 miles (+10,960)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 84,924 miles
- Test number
- 106775832034
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteRear brake discs worn////nearside front wheel has very slight play////offside steering rack arm has slight play
Pass73,964 miles (+3,070)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 73,964 miles
- Test number
- 482473360335
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass70,894 miles (+2,868)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 70,894 miles
- Test number
- 884361510060
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteN/s/f outer sill has some damage
Pass68,026 miles (+4,688)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 68,026 miles
- Test number
- 703028208325
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,338 miles (+6,854)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 63,338 miles
- Test number
- 601350747201
- NoteSlight play in steering rack
Pass56,484 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 56,484 miles
- Test number
- 464699006237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V730 DRT
- Does V730 DRT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V730 DRT expired on 3 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V730 DRT?
- The MOT on V730 DRT expired on 3 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V730 DRT done?
- V730 DRT was recorded at 135,523 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2022, an average of 4,938 miles a year.
- Has V730 DRT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V730 DRT has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2021.
- Has the mileage on V730 DRT 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 V730 DRT find?
- V730 DRT passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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