
Volkswagen Transporter
Red · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc
162 NVWMOT history
162 NVW is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 14 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 25 May 2024 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 143,320 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 May 2024
- Mileage
- 143,320 mi
- At MOT on 26 May 2023
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 6,322 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 162 NVW
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 14 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 May 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 26 May 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
162 NVW was last recorded at 143,320 miles on 26 May 2023, 2,759 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 May 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 140,561 miles · 25 May 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 2,759 miles
- Average per year
- 6,322 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 143,320 miles
- 2022 – 140,561 miles
- 2021 – 130,397 miles
- 2019 – 122,551 miles
- 2018 – 115,399 miles
- 2017 – 110,156 miles
- 2016 – 104,860 miles
- 2015 – 99,468 miles
- 2014 – 91,123 miles
- 2013 – 82,813 miles
- 2012 – 76,260 miles
- 2011 – 70,039 miles
- 2009 – 60,129 miles
- 2008 – 50,337 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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.
Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2013
Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
17 tests since 9 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass143,320 miles (+2,759)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2024
- Odometer
- 143,320 miles
- Test number
- 556166041130
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass140,561 miles (+10,164)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2023
- Odometer
- 140,561 miles
- Test number
- 744814227562
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass130,397 miles (+7,846)
- MOT expiry
- 25 May 2022
- Odometer
- 130,397 miles
- Test number
- 707105681627
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,551 miles (+7,152)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 122,551 miles
- Test number
- 863458611354
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,399 miles (+5,243)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 115,399 miles
- Test number
- 327506047804
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,156 miles (+5,296)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 110,156 miles
- Test number
- 301511515749
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres slightly perished
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust slightly corroded
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass104,860 miles (+5,392)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 104,860 miles
- Test number
- 791182570262
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass99,468 miles (+8,345)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 99,468 miles
- Test number
- 998600355056
- NoteCentre exhaust slightly corroded
Pass91,123 miles (+8,310)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 91,123 miles
- Test number
- 368889344045
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass82,813 miles (+9)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 82,813 miles
- Test number
- 306571753014
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail82,804 miles (+6,544)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,804 miles
- Test number
- 268736243003
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteExhaust rear silencer slightly deteriorated
Pass76,260 miles (+3)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 76,260 miles
- Test number
- 137428932407
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteCentre stop light lens broken
Fail76,257 miles (+6,218)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,257 miles
- Test number
- 995107332043
- FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteCentre stop light lens broken
Pass70,039 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 70,039 miles
- Test number
- 367909631071
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fail70,039 miles (+9,910)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,039 miles
- Test number
- 536825431005
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass60,129 miles (+9,792)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 60,129 miles
- Test number
- 682821369261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,337 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 50,337 miles
- Test number
- 301383158495
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
Questions about 162 NVW
- What vehicle is registration 162 NVW currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 162 NVW on a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 14 Sept 2005. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does 162 NVW currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on 162 NVW expired on 25 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on 162 NVW?
- The MOT on 162 NVW expired on 25 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has 162 NVW done?
- 162 NVW was recorded at 143,320 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2023, an average of 6,322 miles a year.
- Has 162 NVW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 162 NVW has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Feb 2013.
- Has the mileage on 162 NVW 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 162 NVW find?
- 162 NVW passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2023 with 2 advisories: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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