Volkswagen Transporter
Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 2,460 cc
P3 TFWMOT history
P3 TFW is a silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 28 Feb 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Feb 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 205,985 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Feb 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 205,985 mi
- At MOT on 13 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 9,656 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P3 TFW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,460 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 28 Feb 2008
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
P3 TFW was last recorded at 205,985 miles on 13 Feb 2026, 5,321 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 200,664 miles · 20 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,321 miles
- Average per year
- 9,656 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 205,985 miles
- 2025 – 200,664 miles
- 2024 – 196,802 miles
- 2023 – 190,724 miles
- 2022 – 182,914 miles
- 2021 – 177,798 miles
- 2020 – 173,702 miles
- 2019 – 164,879 miles
- 2018 – 155,587 miles
- 2017 – 146,130 miles
- 2016 – 143,392 miles
- 2015 – 124,499 miles
- 2014 – 107,596 miles
- 2013 – 89,992 miles
- 2012 – 75,635 miles
- 2011 – 61,542 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass205,985 miles
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
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.
Exhaust deteriorated
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor4 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
22 tests since 28 Feb 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass205,985 miles (+5,321)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 205,985 miles
- Test number
- 858114770638
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass200,664 miles (+3,862)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 200,664 miles
- Test number
- 184864533868
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass196,802 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 196,802 miles
- Test number
- 420757071454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail196,801 miles (+6,077)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 196,801 miles
- Test number
- 514297258784
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Pass190,724 miles (+7,810)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 190,724 miles
- Test number
- 457247242005
- MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust silencers detoriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass182,914 miles (+5)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 182,914 miles
- Test number
- 269586850551
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail182,909 miles (+5,111)1 dangerous1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,909 miles
- Test number
- 759828200739
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass177,798 miles (+5)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 177,798 miles
- Test number
- 536239342713
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Caliper retaining spring missing
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail177,793 miles (+4,091)2 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 177,793 miles
- Test number
- 505850019078
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Caliper retaining spring missing
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass173,702 miles (+5)2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 173,702 miles
- Test number
- 792767227414
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Fail173,697 miles (+8,818)3 dangerous1 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,697 miles
- Test number
- 769392917456
- DangerousFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorated
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
- AdvisoryVehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
Pass164,879 miles (+9)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 164,879 miles
- Test number
- 147276709779
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Fail164,870 miles (+9,283)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,870 miles
- Test number
- 213634324534
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged glass cracked (3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))
Pass155,587 miles (+9,457)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 155,587 miles
- Test number
- 715561947706
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
- AdvisoryRear rear exhaust box corroded
Pass146,130 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 146,130 miles
- Test number
- 930962202238
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre perished
- AdvisoryOffside steering rack inner tie rod has slight play
Fail146,130 miles (+2,738)4 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 146,130 miles
- Test number
- 379999153960
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBrake fluid low
- AdvisoryNearside front tyre perished
- AdvisoryOffside steering rack inner tie rod has slight play
Pass143,392 miles (+18,893)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 143,392 miles
- Test number
- 732760525803
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)
Pass124,499 miles (+16,903)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 124,499 miles
- Test number
- 906048645037
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass107,596 miles (+17,604)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 107,596 miles
- Test number
- 206198354031
- NoteOil leak
Pass89,992 miles (+14,357)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 89,992 miles
- Test number
- 398329933094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,635 miles (+14,093)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 75,635 miles
- Test number
- 929443252028
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,542 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 61,542 miles
- Test number
- 656239551051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about P3 TFW
- Does P3 TFW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P3 TFW is valid until 21 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on P3 TFW?
- The MOT on P3 TFW is valid until 21 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has P3 TFW done?
- P3 TFW was recorded at 205,985 miles at its MOT on 13 Feb 2026, an average of 9,656 miles a year.
- Has P3 TFW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P3 TFW has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on P3 TFW 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 P3 TFW find?
- P3 TFW passed its latest MOT on 13 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front nail in tyre; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.
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