
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Petrol · 1992 · 2,500 cc
J66 ADLMOT history
J66 ADL is a white petrol Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 Sept 1992. Its MOT expired on 9 Jul 2026 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 117,603 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2026.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Jul 2026
- Mileage
- 117,603 mi
- At MOT on 20 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 17 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 2,077 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- J66 ADL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,500 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1992
- First used
- 28 Sept 1992
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Jul 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Jul 2026 (Fail)
Mileage history
J66 ADL was last recorded at 117,603 miles on 20 Jul 2026, 178 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 117,425 miles · 10 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 178 miles
- Average per year
- 2,077 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 117,603 miles
- 2025 – 117,425 miles
- 2024 – 116,425 miles
- 2023 – 115,715 miles
- 2021 – 115,711 miles
- 2019 – 113,995 miles
- 2018 – 113,881 miles
- 2017 – 113,745 miles
- 2016 – 112,241 miles
- 2015 – 111,708 miles
- 2014 – 110,207 miles
- 2013 – 107,569 miles
- 2012 – 104,516 miles
- 2011 – 102,195 miles
- 2010 – 97,502 miles
- 2009 – 92,539 miles
- 2008 – 87,158 miles
- 2007 – 81,775 miles
- 2006 – 75,477 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced marked in yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake rod corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill marked in yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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
Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2025
Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier
Minor4 MOTs, 2024–2025
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Front Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
26 tests since 7 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail117,603 miles (+178)3 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,603 miles
- Test number
- 899689287747
- MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced marked in yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake rod corroded but not seriously weakened (1.1.15 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill marked in yellow (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass117,425 miles (+1)3 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 117,425 miles
- Test number
- 566093873841
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- 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 (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail117,424 miles (+999)4 major1 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,424 miles
- Test number
- 577651341805
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass116,425 miles (+25)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 116,425 miles
- Test number
- 871030660276
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail116,400 miles (+685)9 major2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,400 miles
- Test number
- 196161485638
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements colour excessively faded (0.1 (d))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front wheel arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner and outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass115,715 miles (+4)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2024
- Odometer
- 115,715 miles
- Test number
- 891342092523
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryUnderside corrosion
Fail115,711 miles (+1,716)1 dangerous5 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,711 miles
- Test number
- 311401335883
- DangerousBrake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative siezed abs not fitted (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
- MajorExhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
- MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Power steering ram leaking (2.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryExhaust system poor condition part of baffle hanging out of tail pipe
- AdvisoryLight corrosion to vehicle underside
Pass113,995 miles (+114)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 113,995 miles
- Test number
- 459455769893
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,881 miles (+136)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 113,881 miles
- Test number
- 681637077489
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront brake hoses deteriorated
- AdvisoryLots of surface corrosion to underside + suspension components
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake slight bind when rotated by hand
Pass113,745 miles (+1,504)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 113,745 miles
- Test number
- 233591762824
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryLots of surface corrosion to underside + suspension components
- AdvisoryNearside front outer sill hole/ corrosion but not with in 30cm of a structural mount
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake has a slight bind
Pass112,241 miles1 dangerous6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 112,241 miles
- Test number
- 503249938751
- DangerousFront crash bar corroded, not within prescribed areas
- AdvisoryFront number plate deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has a nail
- AdvisoryHandbrake cables corroded
- AdvisoryMetal brake pipes corroded
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside front flexi brake hoses perished
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside front lower suspension ball joint dust covers perished
Fail112,241 miles (+533)1 dangerous8 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,241 miles
- Test number
- 607109826418
- DangerousFront crash bar corroded, not within prescribed areas
- FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
- FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded centre (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
- AdvisoryFront number plate deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre has a nail
- AdvisoryHandbrake cables corroded
- AdvisoryMetal brake pipes corroded
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside front flexi brake hoses perished
- AdvisoryOffside and nearside front lower suspension ball joint dust covers perished
Pass111,708 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2016
- Odometer
- 111,708 miles
- Test number
- 258752235470
- NoteSurface corrosion to chassis and offside and nearside sills
Fail111,708 miles (+1,501)2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,708 miles
- Test number
- 487872435194
- Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
- NoteSurface corrosion to chassis and offside and nearside sills
Pass110,207 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2015
- Odometer
- 110,207 miles
- Test number
- 299783134158
- NoteOffside and nearside sills corroded
Fail110,207 miles (+2,638)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,207 miles
- Test number
- 318342634154
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- NoteOffside and nearside sills corroded
Pass107,569 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2014
- Odometer
- 107,569 miles
- Test number
- 888126333165
- NoteAll flexi brake hoses perished
Fail107,568 miles (+3,052)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,568 miles
- Test number
- 999176733172
- FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteAll flexi brake hoses perished
Pass104,516 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2013
- Odometer
- 104,516 miles
- Test number
- 568771732138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail104,516 miles (+2,321)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 104,516 miles
- Test number
- 156869122190
- FailureExhaust tailpipe not capable of allowing the emission probe to be inserted (7.3.B.1)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass102,195 miles (+4,693)
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2012
- Odometer
- 102,195 miles
- Test number
- 805549231124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,502 miles (+4,963)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2011
- Odometer
- 97,502 miles
- Test number
- 791898130143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,539 miles (+5,381)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2010
- Odometer
- 92,539 miles
- Test number
- 130491019101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,158 miles (+5,383)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2009
- Odometer
- 87,158 miles
- Test number
- 180045738101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,775 miles (+6,298)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2008
- Odometer
- 81,775 miles
- Test number
- 412675637151
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,477 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 75,477 miles
- Test number
- 992207896028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about J66 ADL
- Does J66 ADL currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on J66 ADL expired on 9 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on J66 ADL?
- The MOT on J66 ADL expired on 9 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has J66 ADL done?
- J66 ADL was recorded at 117,603 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2026, an average of 2,077 miles a year.
- Has J66 ADL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. J66 ADL has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on J66 ADL 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 J66 ADL find?
- J66 ADL failed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2026 with 3 major defects and 9 advisories: battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier; nearside rear service brake excessively binding; offside front outer integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced marked in yellow, and 9 more.
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