
Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 1996 · 1,896 cc
P751 VFGMOT history
P751 VFG is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 3 Dec 1996. Its MOT expired on 24 Aug 2025 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 342,776 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2024.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 342,776 mi
- At MOT on 19 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 28
- 18 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 9,841 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- P751 VFG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1996
- First used
- 3 Dec 1996
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
P751 VFG was last recorded at 342,776 miles on 19 Aug 2024, 14,870 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 2 Jul 2008: 178,448 miles, lower than 178,485 miles on 21 Jun 2008.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 327,906 miles · 8 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 14,870 miles
- Average per year
- 9,841 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 342,776 miles
- 2023 – 327,906 miles
- 2022 – 312,960 miles
- 2021 – 295,762 miles
- 2020 – 285,108 miles
- 2019 – 273,601 miles
- 2018 – 265,194 miles
- 2017 – 258,568 miles
- 2016 – 253,605 miles
- 2015 – 245,537 miles
- 2014 – 233,376 miles
- 2013 – 222,382 miles
- 2011 – 205,381 miles
- 2010 – 192,245 miles
- 2009 – 182,383 miles
- 2008 – 178,448 miles
- 2007 – 169,329 miles
- 2006 – 161,794 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
- AdvisoryEngine and gearbox damp with oil
- AdvisoryPower steering pipes corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryUnderbody corroded in places
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.
Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front brake hoses cracking
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front exhaust downpipe blowing slightly
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Lower ball joint boot split
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
28 tests since 30 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass342,776 miles (+14,870)12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 342,776 miles
- Test number
- 342438100108
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine and gearbox damp with oil
- AdvisoryPower steering pipes corroded
- AdvisoryUnderbody corroded in places
Pass327,906 miles (+14,946)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 327,906 miles
- Test number
- 591765883222
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryEngine damp
- AdvisoryGearbox damp
Pass312,960 miles2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 312,960 miles
- Test number
- 749816070440
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Split (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Rack Arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Rack Arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering Pump Noisy
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Fail312,959 miles (+17,197)4 major2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 312,959 miles
- Test number
- 616647692997
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Split (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Rack Arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on Outer (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Rack Arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering Pump Noisy
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Pass295,762 miles (+10,654)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 295,762 miles
- Test number
- 472834691402
- AdvisoryFront Lower suspension arm rear bushes splitting
- AdvisoryFront both front brake hoses splitting
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryDamp around injector leak off pipes
- AdvisoryOil leak on engine
- AdvisoryPower steering pipes corroded
Pass285,108 miles (+11,507)2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 285,108 miles
- Test number
- 364171851752
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryVehicle under carriage undersealed
Pass273,601 miles (+1)1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 273,601 miles
- Test number
- 713470236227
- MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront brake hoses cracking
- AdvisoryFront exhaust downpipe blowing slightly
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower ball joint boot split
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
- AdvisoryNoise on clutch sporadically, goes when clutch pressed
- AdvisorySills corroded
- AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
Fail273,600 miles (+8,406)1 dangerous3 major1 minor11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 273,600 miles
- Test number
- 135458962148
- DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront brake hoses cracking
- AdvisoryFront exhaust downpipe blowing slightly
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower ball joint boot split
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak
- AdvisoryNoise on clutch sporadically, goes when clutch pressed
- AdvisorySills corroded
- AdvisoryUnderbody corroded
Pass265,194 miles (+6,626)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 265,194 miles
- Test number
- 296449907796
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass258,568 miles (+4,963)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 258,568 miles
- Test number
- 168961083103
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded to nearside rear hub (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cracking,nearside rear tyre on tread limit
Pass253,605 miles (+8,068)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 253,605 miles
- Test number
- 582361113668
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE HAS CRACKS ON OUTER SIDEWALL
Pass245,537 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 245,537 miles
- Test number
- 597239665048
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
- NoteSome slight damage to windscreen
Fail245,535 miles (+12,159)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 245,535 miles
- Test number
- 819539065075
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
- NoteSome slight damage to windscreen
Pass233,376 miles (+40)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 233,376 miles
- Test number
- 169872574443
- NoteCorrosion present by o/s door step
- NoteExhaust manifold heat shield rattling
Fail233,336 miles (+10,954)5 failures4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 233,336 miles
- Test number
- 156399264454
- FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteCorrosion present by o/s door step
- NoteExhaust manifold heat shield rattling
- NoteO/s front tyre near minimum wear limits
- NoteRear brake performance low suspect due to limiting valve linkage siezed
Pass222,382 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 222,382 miles
- Test number
- 967978723053
- NoteCorrosion becoming present in non-prescribed areas
- NoteOil leak
- NoteTowbar electrics damaged+insecure
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail222,382 miles (+17,001)6 failures1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 222,382 miles
- Test number
- 867513423067
- FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
- FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteCorrosion becoming present in non-prescribed areas
- NoteOil leak
- NoteTowbar electrics damaged+insecure
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass205,381 miles (+13,136)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 205,381 miles
- Test number
- 115582971205
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteTow bar electrics insecure
Pass192,245 miles (+11)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 192,245 miles
- Test number
- 910737370294
- NoteCorrosion to both step areas
- NoteRear brake performance low
Fail192,234 miles (+9,851)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 192,234 miles
- Test number
- 242100270220
- FailureOffside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- NoteCorrosion to both step areas
- NoteRear brake performance low
Pass182,383 miles (+3)9 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 182,383 miles
- Test number
- 294540069287
- NoteFront metal brake pipes deterioating
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteO/S Rear service brake could be improved (Recomend brake inspection at some point)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear brake discs deterioating
- NoteSome corrosion becoming present
- NoteSome damage to windscreen
- NoteSome slight damage to o/s front headlamp (Not affecting beam image)
- NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Fail182,380 miles (+3,932)5 failures7 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,380 miles
- Test number
- 994469559215
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- NoteFront metal brake pipes deterioating
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteO/S Rear service brake could be improved (Recomend brake inspection at some point)
- NoteRear brake discs deterioating
- NoteSome corrosion becoming present
- NoteSome damage to windscreen
- NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
Pass178,448 miles (-37)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 178,448 miles
- Test number
- 104694288149
- NoteDamage in b zone of wind screen.
- NoteO/s head lamp unit in poor condition but not affecting light output or beam image.
- NoteRear service brake performance could be improved.
- NoteReg plates deteriorating.
Fail178,485 miles (+9,156)7 failures4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 178,485 miles
- Test number
- 513163678136
- FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
- NoteDamage in b zone of wind screen.
- NoteO/s head lamp unit in poor condition but not affecting light output or beam image.
- NoteRear service brake performance could be improved.
- NoteReg plates deteriorating.
Pass169,329 miles (+30)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 169,329 miles
- Test number
- 690141107100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail169,299 miles (+7,505)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,299 miles
- Test number
- 794302997071
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
Pass161,794 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 161,794 miles
- Test number
- 704750196065
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail161,794 miles2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,794 miles
- Test number
- 142419786084
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Questions about P751 VFG
- Does P751 VFG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on P751 VFG expired on 24 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on P751 VFG?
- The MOT on P751 VFG expired on 24 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has P751 VFG done?
- P751 VFG was recorded at 342,776 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2024, an average of 9,841 miles a year.
- Has P751 VFG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. P751 VFG has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on P751 VFG ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Jul 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on P751 VFG find?
- P751 VFG passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2024 with 12 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 9 more.
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