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Volkswagen Transporter

Beige · Diesel · 2003 · 2,459 cc

PAD 397MOT history

PAD 397 is a beige diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 Feb 2003. Its MOT is valid until 21 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 33 MOT tests, with 121,372 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

PAD 397 beige Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Sept 2027
Mileage
121,372 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
33
21 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,950 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PAD 397
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 Feb 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PAD 397 was last recorded at 121,372 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
121,367 miles · 16 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
3,950 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 121,372 miles
  • 2025 – 120,346 miles
  • 2024 – 119,844 miles
  • 2023 – 119,480 miles
  • 2022 – 117,839 miles
  • 2021 – 116,140 miles
  • 2020 – 113,948 miles
  • 2019 – 111,732 miles
  • 2018 – 111,115 miles
  • 2017 – 110,386 miles
  • 2016 – 109,337 miles
  • 2015 – 108,038 miles
  • 2014 – 106,721 miles
  • 2013 – 102,448 miles
  • 2012 – 96,725 miles
  • 2011 – 88,365 miles
  • 2010 – 78,453 miles
  • 2009 – 69,318 miles
  • 2008 – 61,033 miles
  • 2007 – 50,420 miles
  • 2006 – 40,019 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,372 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced end of sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

33 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,372 miles (+5)4 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    121,372 miles
    Test number
    802221659753
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced end of sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  2. Fail121,367 miles (+1,021)1 major4 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,367 miles
    Test number
    992770609955
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced end of sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

  3. Pass120,346 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    120,346 miles
    Test number
    964683171146
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail120,343 miles (+499)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,343 miles
    Test number
    711219973482
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread damaged (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass119,844 miles (+2)4 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    119,844 miles
    Test number
    100898744874
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  6. Fail119,842 miles (+362)3 major4 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,842 miles
    Test number
    764618506960
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass119,480 miles (+1,641)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    119,480 miles
    Test number
    700568441869
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass117,839 miles (+1,699)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    117,839 miles
    Test number
    448612758263
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass116,140 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    116,140 miles
    Test number
    975145403862
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Fail116,140 miles (+2,192)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,140 miles
    Test number
    293708615212
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass113,948 miles (+2)4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    113,948 miles
    Test number
    713138572276
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (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 Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  12. Fail113,946 miles (+2,214)4 major4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,946 miles
    Test number
    313080780820
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (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 Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass111,732 miles (+617)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    111,732 miles
    Test number
    987860538114
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  14. Pass111,115 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    111,115 miles
    Test number
    353975554064
    • MinorBrake hose slightly chafed all (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight damage and corrosion on both inner sills

  15. Fail111,115 miles (+729)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,115 miles
    Test number
    837083405844
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBrake hose slightly chafed all (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight damage and corrosion on both inner sills

  16. Pass110,386 miles (+1,049)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    110,386 miles
    Test number
    979520296607

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass109,337 miles (+1,299)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    109,337 miles
    Test number
    100376229082
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake hoses slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront suspension arm rubber bushes deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear service brakes low effort
    • AdvisorySlight damage to sills

  18. Pass108,038 miles (+1,317)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    108,038 miles
    Test number
    440857312833

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail106,721 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,721 miles
    Test number
    369762944417
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass106,721 miles (+4,273)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    106,721 miles
    Test number
    698762544269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass102,448 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    102,448 miles
    Test number
    836071343216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail102,446 miles (+5,721)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,446 miles
    Test number
    356551743269
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  23. Pass96,725 miles (+8,360)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    96,725 miles
    Test number
    945923142210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail88,365 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,365 miles
    Test number
    129914841218
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteDamage to both outer sills/lips

  25. Pass88,365 miles (+9,912)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    88,365 miles
    Test number
    358464241470
    • NoteDamage to both outer sills/lips

  26. Pass78,453 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    78,453 miles
    Test number
    650324240279
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  27. Fail78,453 miles (+9,135)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,453 miles
    Test number
    500133340227
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass69,318 miles (+8,285)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    69,318 miles
    Test number
    773020749203
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass61,033 miles (+10,613)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    61,033 miles
    Test number
    131031948204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass50,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    50,420 miles
    Test number
    563021367009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail50,420 miles (+10,401)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,420 miles
    Test number
    723081067095
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  32. Pass40,019 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    40,019 miles
    Test number
    113197546023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail40,019 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,019 miles
    Test number
    120357746074
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about PAD 397

What vehicle is registration PAD 397 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PAD 397 on a beige diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 Feb 2003. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does PAD 397 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PAD 397 is valid until 21 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on PAD 397?
The MOT on PAD 397 is valid until 21 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PAD 397 done?
PAD 397 was recorded at 121,372 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 3,950 miles a year.
Has PAD 397 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PAD 397 has failed 12 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on PAD 397 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 PAD 397 find?
PAD 397 passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with 4 minor defects and 10 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 11 more.

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