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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2002 · 2,461 cc

B20 OJSMOT history

B20 OJS is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Sept 2002. Its MOT is valid until 16 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 298,585 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2025.

B20 OJS white Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Nov 2026
Mileage
298,585 mi
At MOT on 18 Oct 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
13,278 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
B20 OJS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
30 Sept 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

B20 OJS was last recorded at 298,585 miles on 18 Oct 2025, 13,978 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
284,607 miles · 9 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
13,978 miles
Average per year
13,278 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 298,585 miles
  • 2024 – 284,607 miles
  • 2023 – 270,327 miles
  • 2022 – 257,594 miles
  • 2021 – 244,485 miles
  • 2020 – 233,049 miles
  • 2019 – 216,825 miles
  • 2018 – 204,411 miles
  • 2017 – 192,639 miles
  • 2016 – 180,107 miles
  • 2015 – 168,396 miles
  • 2014 – 157,374 miles
  • 2013 – 145,215 miles
  • 2012 – 134,620 miles
  • 2010 – 116,294 miles
  • 2009 – 96,485 miles
  • 2008 – 78,491 miles
  • 2007 – 61,813 miles
  • 2006 – 44,364 miles
  • 2005 – 32,333 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass298,585 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

27 tests since 29 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass298,585 miles (+13,978)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    298,585 miles
    Test number
    902703037298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass284,607 miles (+14,280)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    284,607 miles
    Test number
    586950095740

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass270,327 miles (+12,733)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    270,327 miles
    Test number
    568985416680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass257,594 miles (+13,109)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    257,594 miles
    Test number
    648917504396
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass244,485 miles (+11,436)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    244,485 miles
    Test number
    678269953670
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass233,049 miles (+16,224)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    233,049 miles
    Test number
    354931695991
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFull underneath vehicle covered in underseal

  7. Pass216,825 miles (+12,414)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    216,825 miles
    Test number
    149486720649
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass204,411 miles (+11,772)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    204,411 miles
    Test number
    647610583413
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass192,639 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    192,639 miles
    Test number
    844528356858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail192,639 miles (+12,532)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,639 miles
    Test number
    276723775574
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  11. Pass180,107 miles (+11,711)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    180,107 miles
    Test number
    560405649126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass168,396 miles (+11,022)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    168,396 miles
    Test number
    287632625111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass157,374 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    157,374 miles
    Test number
    489509824140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail157,374 miles (+12,159)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,374 miles
    Test number
    145109424176
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass145,215 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    145,215 miles
    Test number
    695674623125
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail145,215 miles (+10,595)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,215 miles
    Test number
    776144323151
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass134,620 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    134,620 miles
    Test number
    507118732110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail134,619 miles (+18,325)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,619 miles
    Test number
    487288832109
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass116,294 miles (+19,809)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    116,294 miles
    Test number
    560563260205
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteBrake warning lamp on
    • NoteLow reading rear service brakes
    • NotePassenger seat not fitted seat belt not tested

  20. Pass96,485 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    96,485 miles
    Test number
    522592079298
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Fail96,470 miles (+17,979)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,470 miles
    Test number
    711945469231
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • 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)

  22. Pass78,491 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    78,491 miles
    Test number
    370458968251
    • AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

  23. Fail78,491 miles (+16,678)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,491 miles
    Test number
    274447868260
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)
    • AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • NoteTemp repair to o/s rear lamp lens, passenger seat not fitte4d

  24. Pass61,813 miles (+17,449)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    61,813 miles
    Test number
    321478967278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail44,364 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,364 miles
    Test number
    634592076226
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  26. Pass44,364 miles (+12,031)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    44,364 miles
    Test number
    900472076292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass32,333 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    32,333 miles
    Test number
    142922075286
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about B20 OJS

Does B20 OJS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B20 OJS is valid until 16 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on B20 OJS?
The MOT on B20 OJS is valid until 16 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has B20 OJS done?
B20 OJS was recorded at 298,585 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2025, an average of 13,278 miles a year.
Has B20 OJS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. B20 OJS has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 1 May 2017.
Has the mileage on B20 OJS 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 B20 OJS find?
B20 OJS passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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