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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 1997 · 1,896 cc

P236 WGTMOT history

P236 WGT is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 27 Jun 1997. Its MOT expired on 18 Apr 2024 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 178,612 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Apr 2023.

P236 WGT red Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Apr 2024
Mileage
178,612 mi
At MOT on 19 Apr 2023
MOT tests
18
16 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,518 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P236 WGT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
27 Jun 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
19 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

P236 WGT was last recorded at 178,612 miles on 19 Apr 2023, 2,679 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,933 miles · 21 Aug 2020
Between the last two tests
2,679 miles
Average per year
5,518 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 178,612 miles
  • 2020 – 175,933 miles
  • 2019 – 172,695 miles
  • 2018 – 168,107 miles
  • 2017 – 164,244 miles
  • 2016 – 160,402 miles
  • 2015 – 155,840 miles
  • 2014 – 152,180 miles
  • 2013 – 147,209 miles
  • 2012 – 140,816 miles
  • 2011 – 135,486 miles
  • 2010 – 128,507 miles
  • 2009 – 117,518 miles
  • 2008 – 106,572 miles
  • 2007 – 97,265 miles
  • 2006 – 86,708 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass178,612 miles
  • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2016

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

18 tests since 11 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass178,612 miles (+2,679)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    178,612 miles
    Test number
    422630224982
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass175,933 miles (+3,238)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    175,933 miles
    Test number
    246448902656
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass172,695 miles (+4,588)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    172,695 miles
    Test number
    816625025757
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass168,107 miles (+3,863)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    168,107 miles
    Test number
    514239122430
    • AdvisoryOffside condensation in off side headlamp

  5. Pass164,244 miles (+3,842)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    164,244 miles
    Test number
    241276328023
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  6. Pass160,402 miles (+4,562)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    160,402 miles
    Test number
    518644782427
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  7. Pass155,840 miles (+3,660)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    155,840 miles
    Test number
    357832835453
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  8. Pass152,180 miles (+4,971)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    152,180 miles
    Test number
    166372934221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass147,209 miles (+6,393)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    147,209 miles
    Test number
    356080623418
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass140,816 miles (+5,330)
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    140,816 miles
    Test number
    165935632291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass135,486 miles (+6,979)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    135,486 miles
    Test number
    327892531402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass128,507 miles (+10,989)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    128,507 miles
    Test number
    914575420270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass117,518 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    117,518 miles
    Test number
    644681339208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Fail117,518 miles (+10,946)4 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,518 miles
    Test number
    740869529279
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass106,572 miles (+9,307)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    106,572 miles
    Test number
    870368628246
    • 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)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  16. Pass97,265 miles (+10,557)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    97,265 miles
    Test number
    942345927218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass86,708 miles (+177)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    86,708 miles
    Test number
    234260836259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail86,531 miles4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,531 miles
    Test number
    982283526243
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre getting lowish

Questions about P236 WGT

Does P236 WGT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on P236 WGT expired on 18 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on P236 WGT?
The MOT on P236 WGT expired on 18 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has P236 WGT done?
P236 WGT was recorded at 178,612 miles at its MOT on 19 Apr 2023, an average of 5,518 miles a year.
Has P236 WGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P236 WGT has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2009.
Has the mileage on P236 WGT 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 P236 WGT find?
P236 WGT passed its latest MOT on 19 Apr 2023 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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