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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Petrol · 1995 · 2,459 cc

N225 WCFMOT history

N225 WCF is a red petrol Volkswagen Transporter first used on 27 Oct 1995. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 155,972 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jul 2026.

N225 WCF red Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Aug 2027
Mileage
155,972 mi
At MOT on 30 Jul 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,221 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N225 WCF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
1995
First used
27 Oct 1995
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

N225 WCF was last recorded at 155,972 miles on 30 Jul 2026, 3,884 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,088 miles · 7 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,884 miles
Average per year
4,221 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,972 miles
  • 2025 – 152,088 miles
  • 2024 – 145,034 miles
  • 2023 – 138,813 miles
  • 2022 – 137,920 miles
  • 2021 – 136,926 miles
  • 2020 – 134,049 miles
  • 2019 – 131,380 miles
  • 2018 – 122,814 miles
  • 2017 – 122,314 miles
  • 2016 – 121,553 miles
  • 2015 – 118,534 miles
  • 2014 – 114,909 miles
  • 2013 – 111,114 miles
  • 2011 – 103,725 miles
  • 2010 – 101,060 miles
  • 2009 – 97,863 miles
  • 2008 – 85,127 miles
  • 2007 – 81,310 miles
  • 2006 – 72,076 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,972 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak under vehicle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/65/r15c-102/100T

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2025

  • Front windscreen stone chip

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Slight oil leak under vehicle.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Oil leak under vehicle.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear fog lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

31 tests since 14 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,972 miles (+3,884)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    155,972 miles
    Test number
    546277851014
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak under vehicle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass152,088 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    152,088 miles
    Test number
    589482682525
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/65/r15c-102/100T (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak under vehicle.

  3. Fail152,071 miles (+14)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,071 miles
    Test number
    523235213226
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/65/r15c-102/100T (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak under vehicle.

  4. Fail152,057 miles (+12)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,057 miles
    Test number
    582150247796
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/65/r15c-102/100T (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak under vehicle.

  5. Fail152,045 miles (+7,011)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,045 miles
    Test number
    121030866418
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/65/r15c-102/100T (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak under vehicle.

  6. Pass145,034 miles (+6,221)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    145,034 miles
    Test number
    229383049617
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner rack arm slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner rack arm slight play
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass138,813 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    138,813 miles
    Test number
    163702595699
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Advise both fronts
    • AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

  8. Fail138,803 miles (+883)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,803 miles
    Test number
    724986482602
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine From around oil filter housing (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Advise both fronts
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test from rear view mirror
    • AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))

  9. Pass137,920 miles (+994)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    137,920 miles
    Test number
    525209610710
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen stone chip

  10. Pass136,926 miles (+2,877)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    136,926 miles
    Test number
    502412710996
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen stone chip

  11. Pass134,049 miles (+2,669)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    134,049 miles
    Test number
    838033906354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass131,380 miles (+8,566)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    131,380 miles
    Test number
    370746836088
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront windscreen stone chip

  13. Pass122,814 miles (+500)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    122,814 miles
    Test number
    201458380445
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box,corroded

  14. Pass122,314 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    122,314 miles
    Test number
    982731748467
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front inner tracked rod,slight play

  15. Fail122,314 miles (+761)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,314 miles
    Test number
    827342869700
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth front inner tracked rod,slight play

  16. Pass121,553 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    121,553 miles
    Test number
    950852306837
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust down pipe heat shield rattling

  17. Fail121,553 miles (+3,019)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,553 miles
    Test number
    332601536957
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust down pipe heat shield rattling

  18. Pass118,534 miles (+3,625)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    118,534 miles
    Test number
    787971925070
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth anti-roll bar links and bushes,sign of wear
    • NoteBoth front tracked rods inner and outer,slight play
    • NoteRear no plate cracked

  19. Pass114,909 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    114,909 miles
    Test number
    529420414083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail114,909 miles (+3,795)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,909 miles
    Test number
    535720914020
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  21. Pass111,114 miles4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    111,114 miles
    Test number
    498595613040
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteN/S/F tyre has a large cut in tread very close to the construction
    • NoteN/S/R tyre becoming cracked/perished
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSeats removed at time of test, belts in rear not testable

  22. Fail111,092 miles (+7,367)5 failures4 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,092 miles
    Test number
    499955513066
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteN/S/F tyre has a large cut in tread very close to the construction
    • NoteN/S/R tyre becoming cracked/perished
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  23. Pass103,725 miles (+2,665)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    103,725 miles
    Test number
    525673561213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass101,060 miles (+3,197)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    101,060 miles
    Test number
    323341870441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass97,863 miles (+12,736)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    97,863 miles
    Test number
    290992479234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass85,127 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    85,127 miles
    Test number
    592588168224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail85,127 miles (+3,817)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,127 miles
    Test number
    742758368264
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

  28. Pass81,310 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    81,310 miles
    Test number
    693266477268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail81,310 miles (+9,234)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,310 miles
    Test number
    263196477276
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  30. Pass72,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    72,076 miles
    Test number
    954248356231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail72,076 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,076 miles
    Test number
    412367556270
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Questions about N225 WCF

Does N225 WCF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on N225 WCF is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on N225 WCF?
The MOT on N225 WCF is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has N225 WCF done?
N225 WCF was recorded at 155,972 miles at its MOT on 30 Jul 2026, an average of 4,221 miles a year.
Has N225 WCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N225 WCF has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on N225 WCF 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 N225 WCF find?
N225 WCF passed its latest MOT on 30 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak under vehicle.

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