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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2006 · 2,460 cc

T123 OARMOT history

T123 OAR is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 11 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 27 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 188,514 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Dec 2026
Mileage
188,514 mi
At MOT on 24 Dec 2025
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,186 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T123 OAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
11 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T123 OAR was last recorded at 188,514 miles on 24 Dec 2025, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
188,507 miles · 22 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
8,186 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 188,514 miles
  • 2024 – 180,141 miles
  • 2023 – 171,870 miles
  • 2022 – 163,668 miles
  • 2021 – 152,837 miles
  • 2020 – 141,431 miles
  • 2019 – 136,318 miles
  • 2018 – 131,980 miles
  • 2017 – 126,013 miles
  • 2016 – 119,431 miles
  • 2015 – 113,352 miles
  • 2014 – 106,000 miles
  • 2013 – 100,626 miles
  • 2012 – 94,900 miles
  • 2011 – 81,896 miles
  • 2010 – 71,376 miles
  • 2009 – 57,309 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,514 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,514 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    188,514 miles
    Test number
    452728595533
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail188,507 miles (+8,366)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,507 miles
    Test number
    586088072606
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass180,141 miles (+8,271)3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    180,141 miles
    Test number
    253205615160
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))

  4. Pass171,870 miles (+8,202)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    171,870 miles
    Test number
    212376631553
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass163,668 miles (+10,831)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    163,668 miles
    Test number
    490318165438
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass152,837 miles (+11,406)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    152,837 miles
    Test number
    289927479209
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass141,431 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    141,431 miles
    Test number
    237142191686
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Fail141,431 miles (+5,113)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,431 miles
    Test number
    414545162147
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testRear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass136,318 miles (+4,338)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    136,318 miles
    Test number
    726894584717
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Saddle bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray and under guards fitted at time of test.

  10. Pass131,980 miles (+5,967)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    131,980 miles
    Test number
    370498024876
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass126,013 miles (+6,582)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    126,013 miles
    Test number
    216301549652
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs lipped a corroded

  12. Pass119,431 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    119,431 miles
    Test number
    925639635774

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail119,404 miles (+6,052)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,404 miles
    Test number
    745989589693
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  14. Pass113,352 miles (+7,352)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    113,352 miles
    Test number
    607556296268
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass106,000 miles (+5)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    106,000 miles
    Test number
    827926734365
    • NoteAll four brake discs are corroded & lipped

  16. Fail105,995 miles (+5,369)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,995 miles
    Test number
    548905234314
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAll four brake discs are corroded & lipped

  17. Pass100,626 miles (+5,726)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    100,626 miles
    Test number
    969593933343
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass94,900 miles (+11)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    94,900 miles
    Test number
    968163062337
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteCut in nearside front tyre outer wall but has been stuck back together so unable to check cut properly.
    • NoteRear brakes out of balance at 28%

  19. Fail94,889 miles (+12,993)2 failures7 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,889 miles
    Test number
    455274552368
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteCut in nearside front tyre outer wall but has been stuck back together so unable to check cut properly.
    • NoteEngine management light on
    • NoteRear brakes out of balance at 28%

  20. Pass81,896 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    81,896 miles
    Test number
    227393951337
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  21. Fail81,891 miles (+10,515)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,891 miles
    Test number
    889923151376
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  22. Pass71,376 miles (+14,067)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    71,376 miles
    Test number
    350581350390
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass57,309 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    57,309 miles
    Test number
    382138149326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T123 OAR

Does T123 OAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T123 OAR is valid until 27 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T123 OAR?
The MOT on T123 OAR is valid until 27 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T123 OAR done?
T123 OAR was recorded at 188,514 miles at its MOT on 24 Dec 2025, an average of 8,186 miles a year.
Has T123 OAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T123 OAR has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on T123 OAR 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 T123 OAR find?
T123 OAR passed its latest MOT on 24 Dec 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside rear coil spring corroded; oil leak, but not excessive.

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