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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T126 WFGMOT history

T126 WFG is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 23 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 254,444 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Feb 2027
Mileage
254,444 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
5,284 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T126 WFG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T126 WFG was last recorded at 254,444 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 3,702 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
250,742 miles · 14 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
3,702 miles
Average per year
5,284 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 254,444 miles
  • 2025 – 250,742 miles
  • 2024 – 250,741 miles
  • 2023 – 248,701 miles
  • 2022 – 246,602 miles
  • 2021 – 243,611 miles
  • 2020 – 239,045 miles
  • 2019 – 231,922 miles
  • 2018 – 229,739 miles
  • 2017 – 228,080 miles
  • 2016 – 226,586 miles
  • 2015 – 223,422 miles
  • 2014 – 221,622 miles
  • 2013 – 211,288 miles
  • 2012 – 207,315 miles
  • 2011 – 202,237 miles
  • 2010 – 192,790 miles
  • 2009 – 183,222 miles
  • 2008 – 172,720 miles
  • 2007 – 160,821 miles
  • 2006 – 149,239 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass254,444 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

32 tests since 21 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass254,444 miles (+3,702)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    254,444 miles
    Test number
    379910933310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass250,742 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    250,742 miles
    Test number
    338411055347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail250,741 miles (+2,040)8 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    250,741 miles
    Test number
    696895341661
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded link pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded link pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass248,701 miles (+2,099)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    248,701 miles
    Test number
    294907836864
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material compensator to rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass246,602 miles (+2,991)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    246,602 miles
    Test number
    304253699054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass243,611 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    243,611 miles
    Test number
    398604214492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail243,611 miles (+4,566)4 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    243,611 miles
    Test number
    273255174008
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass239,045 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    239,045 miles
    Test number
    707237502722
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Fail239,043 miles (+3,851)5 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,043 miles
    Test number
    246888036520
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass235,192 miles (+3,270)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    235,192 miles
    Test number
    419220569336
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass231,922 miles (+2,183)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    231,922 miles
    Test number
    772957310487

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass229,739 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    229,739 miles
    Test number
    282488586863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail229,729 miles (+1,649)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    229,729 miles
    Test number
    230206216505
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Pass228,080 miles (+1,494)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    228,080 miles
    Test number
    975740509820
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive sill (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass226,586 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    226,586 miles
    Test number
    902600196496
    • AdvisoryBoth steering rack boots perished
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre low
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWipers smear

  16. Fail226,584 miles (+3,162)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,584 miles
    Test number
    678060789720
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBoth steering rack boots perished
    • AdvisoryO/s/f tyre low
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryWipers smear

  17. Pass223,422 miles (+1)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    223,422 miles
    Test number
    508614255019
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteN/s/f bump stop broken
    • NoteN/s/f cv boot has grease around but no split
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Fail223,421 miles (+1,799)4 failures3 advisories6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,421 miles
    Test number
    269888545030
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth front tyres side walls cut
    • NoteN/s/f bump stop broken
    • NoteN/s/f cv boot has grease around but no split found
    • NoteN/s/r handbrake arm not fully returning
    • NoteO/s/r brake discs well corroded
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass221,622 miles (+19)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    221,622 miles
    Test number
    249951274058
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteNearside door mirror repeared with tape
    • NoteOffside front brake hose deteriorated
    • NoteOffside front steel brake pipe corroded
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Fail221,603 miles (+10,315)8 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,603 miles
    Test number
    646065864069
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteNearside door mirror repeared with tape
    • NoteOffside front brake hose deteriorated
    • NoteOffside front steel brake pipe corroded
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass211,288 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    211,288 miles
    Test number
    368958453009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front flexie brake hose starting to perrish
    • NoteNearside track rod end has slight play
    • NoteSome play in steering rack

  22. Fail211,288 miles (+3,973)6 failures1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,288 miles
    Test number
    389832653069
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen has a combination of minor damage areas which restrict the drivers view (8.3.1c)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front flexie brake hose starting to perrish
    • NoteNearside track rod end has slight play
    • NoteRear brake disc,s corrodded
    • NoteSome play in steering rack

  23. Pass207,315 miles (+5,078)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    207,315 miles
    Test number
    389886862093
    • NoteO/s wiper starting to split
    • NoteRear brake discs/pads in poor condition
    • NoteSlight blow front exhaust section
    • NoteSlight fluid loss from pas pump area
    • NoteSlight play n/s of steering rack

  24. Pass202,237 miles (+9,447)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    202,237 miles
    Test number
    846672961108
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteHandbrake cables in poor condition
    • NoteRear brake discs in poor condition
    • NoteSlight play o/s track rod end

  25. Fail192,790 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    192,790 miles
    Test number
    431835550147
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  26. Pass192,790 miles (+9,568)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    192,790 miles
    Test number
    441495550166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass183,222 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2010
    Odometer
    183,222 miles
    Test number
    940342449135
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  28. Fail183,195 miles (+10,475)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,195 miles
    Test number
    242129839431
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  29. Pass172,720 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2009
    Odometer
    172,720 miles
    Test number
    914959428148
    • NoteAdvises as VT30 issued 07/05/2008

  30. Fail172,719 miles (+11,898)4 failures1 advisory6 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,719 miles
    Test number
    234208328172
    • FailureNearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn smooth on egdes close to limit
    • NoteDamage to outer sill
    • NoteFront brake hoses perished
    • NotePlay in o/s track rod end
    • NotePlay in rear wheel bearings
    • NoteUnderside of vehicle covered in mud

  31. Pass160,821 miles (+11,582)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    160,821 miles
    Test number
    644386167085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass149,239 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    149,239 miles
    Test number
    272100596293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T126 WFG

Does T126 WFG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T126 WFG is valid until 13 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T126 WFG?
The MOT on T126 WFG is valid until 13 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T126 WFG done?
T126 WFG was recorded at 254,444 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 5,284 miles a year.
Has T126 WFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T126 WFG has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T126 WFG 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 T126 WFG find?
T126 WFG passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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