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Volkswagen Transporter

Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

825 DGMOT history

825 DG is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 143,101 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Nov 2025.

825 DG silver Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Dec 2026
Mileage
143,101 mi
At MOT on 13 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,574 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
825 DG
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
29 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

825 DG was last recorded at 143,101 miles on 13 Nov 2025, 3,714 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,387 miles · 2 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,714 miles
Average per year
6,574 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 143,101 miles
  • 2024 – 139,387 miles
  • 2023 – 135,036 miles
  • 2022 – 130,600 miles
  • 2021 – 127,090 miles
  • 2020 – 124,263 miles
  • 2019 – 121,646 miles
  • 2018 – 118,968 miles
  • 2017 – 113,477 miles
  • 2016 – 104,388 miles
  • 2015 – 94,407 miles
  • 2014 – 85,078 miles
  • 2013 – 73,501 miles
  • 2012 – 66,950 miles
  • 2010 – 52,426 miles
  • 2009 – 42,642 miles
  • 2008 – 28,583 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass143,101 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust centre box outer skin corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre 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.

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Centre + rear exhaust boxes outer covers deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 12 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass143,101 miles (+3,714)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    143,101 miles
    Test number
    608389668365
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box outer skin corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass139,387 miles (+4,351)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    139,387 miles
    Test number
    752552188959
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight seepage of grease from clip (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear heavily pitted and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust centre box outer skin corroded

  3. Pass135,036 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    135,036 miles
    Test number
    967887000300
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  4. Fail135,036 miles (+4,436)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,036 miles
    Test number
    156998409324
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  5. Pass130,600 miles (+3,510)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    130,600 miles
    Test number
    927089058019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass127,090 miles (+2,827)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    127,090 miles
    Test number
    123176177083
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear exhaust rusted
    • AdvisoryOffside front outer drive shaft boot perished

  7. Pass124,263 miles (+2,617)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    124,263 miles
    Test number
    366480341380
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Rear of engine
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Lots of cuts in tread around whole pattern (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Lots of cuts in tread around whole pattern (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  8. Pass121,646 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    121,646 miles
    Test number
    931518248706
    • AdvisoryCentre + rear exhaust boxes outer covers deteriorated

  9. Fail121,628 miles (+2,660)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,628 miles
    Test number
    292947408526
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged brake hose incorrectly fitted fouling on anti-roll bar link worn through outer body (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken upper coil broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken upper coil broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentre + rear exhaust boxes outer covers deteriorated

  10. Pass118,968 miles (+97)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    118,968 miles
    Test number
    385259901556
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentre & rear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake pad warning light wire defective

  11. Fail118,871 miles (+5,394)7 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,871 miles
    Test number
    771792405158
    • MajorAnti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake pad warning light wire defective
    • AdvisoryMiddle and rear exhaust silencers deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass113,477 miles (+9,089)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    113,477 miles
    Test number
    672818850421
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system heavily corroded

  13. Pass104,388 miles (+9,981)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    104,388 miles
    Test number
    899369174019
    • AdvisoryBoth front anti-roll bar bushes deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement

  14. Pass94,407 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    94,407 miles
    Test number
    839579503247
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front lower (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySome corrosion to exhaust centre silencer

  15. Fail94,407 miles (+9,329)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,407 miles
    Test number
    563593271865
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt both front lower (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySome corrosion to exhaust centre silencer

  16. Pass85,078 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    85,078 miles
    Test number
    475613434456
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  17. Fail85,078 miles (+4,318)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,078 miles
    Test number
    448452634464
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  18. Pass80,760 miles (+7,259)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    80,760 miles
    Test number
    918935584046
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  19. Pass73,501 miles (+6,551)
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    73,501 miles
    Test number
    405140463056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass66,950 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    66,950 miles
    Test number
    306988162009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail66,950 miles (+14,524)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,950 miles
    Test number
    686047462038
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass52,426 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    52,426 miles
    Test number
    242945020240
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  23. Fail52,426 miles (+9,784)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,426 miles
    Test number
    502174320255
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  24. Pass42,642 miles (+14,059)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    42,642 miles
    Test number
    691679659121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass28,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    28,583 miles
    Test number
    893284768197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 825 DG

What vehicle is registration 825 DG currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 825 DG on a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Apr 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 825 DG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 825 DG is valid until 1 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on 825 DG?
The MOT on 825 DG is valid until 1 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 825 DG done?
825 DG was recorded at 143,101 miles at its MOT on 13 Nov 2025, an average of 6,574 miles a year.
Has 825 DG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 825 DG has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on 825 DG 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 825 DG find?
825 DG passed its latest MOT on 13 Nov 2025 with 3 advisories: exhaust centre box outer skin corroded; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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