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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T145 OAYMOT history

T145 OAY is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 16 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 34 MOT tests, with 311,510 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
311,510 mi
At MOT on 28 Mar 2026
MOT tests
34
21 passed · 13 failed
Per year
4,133 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T145 OAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T145 OAY was last recorded at 311,510 miles on 28 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Mar 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Sept 2009: 26,362 miles, lower than 258,485 miles on 26 Sept 2008.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
311,510 miles · 24 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,133 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 311,510 miles
  • 2025 – 311,406 miles
  • 2024 – 311,298 miles
  • 2022 – 311,057 miles
  • 2021 – 309,805 miles
  • 2020 – 309,406 miles
  • 2019 – 308,946 miles
  • 2018 – 308,145 miles
  • 2017 – 307,491 miles
  • 2016 – 306,562 miles
  • 2015 – 301,171 miles
  • 2014 – 291,307 miles
  • 2013 – 283,835 miles
  • 2012 – 278,274 miles
  • 2011 – 274,006 miles
  • 2010 – 268,937 miles
  • 2009 – 26,362 miles
  • 2008 – 258,485 miles
  • 2007 – 248,295 miles
  • 2006 – 236,967 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass311,510 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin possible overheated (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear crossmember corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory9 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor4 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass311,510 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    311,510 miles
    Test number
    897419098902
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin possible overheated (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear crossmember corroded

  2. Fail311,510 miles (+104)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    311,510 miles
    Test number
    541893225922
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin possible overheated (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear crossmember corroded

  3. Pass311,406 miles (+1)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    311,406 miles
    Test number
    242469916614
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail311,405 miles (+107)2 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    311,405 miles
    Test number
    196152454348
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail Front of beam axle (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail Front of beam axle (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass311,298 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    311,298 miles
    Test number
    675490889860
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

  6. Fail311,297 miles (+240)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    311,297 miles
    Test number
    732283090895
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass311,057 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    311,057 miles
    Test number
    717044781883
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both

  8. Fail311,057 miles (+1,252)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    311,057 miles
    Test number
    434926302870
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both

  9. Pass309,805 miles (+399)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    309,805 miles
    Test number
    512097128973
    • MinorOffside Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  10. Pass309,406 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    309,406 miles
    Test number
    977425340175
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  11. Fail309,406 miles (+460)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    309,406 miles
    Test number
    643273539426
    • MajorFuel pipe leaking leak off (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  12. Pass308,946 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    308,946 miles
    Test number
    232108274579
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Fail308,946 miles (+801)1 dangerous3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    308,946 miles
    Test number
    530171357107
    • DangerousFuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Brake cable guide defective and affecting operation not fitted correctly (1.1.15 (d))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  14. Pass308,145 miles (+654)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    308,145 miles
    Test number
    262555060179
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated BOTH (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH CALIPERS (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  15. Pass307,491 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    307,491 miles
    Test number
    142567588552
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both rear (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper pipe (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail307,491 miles (+929)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    307,491 miles
    Test number
    789707213316
    • FailureAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both rear (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper pipe (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded caliper pipe (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass306,562 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    306,562 miles
    Test number
    587421926615
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front d bushes worn (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (3.6.B.4d)

  18. Fail306,562 miles (+5,391)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    306,562 miles
    Test number
    330636088100
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front d bushes worn (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both front (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated both rear (3.6.B.4d)

  19. Pass301,171 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    301,171 miles
    Test number
    587303794813
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  20. Fail301,171 miles (+9,864)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    301,171 miles
    Test number
    715859227574
    • Repaired at testFront Horn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

  21. Pass291,307 miles (+127)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    291,307 miles
    Test number
    699166144293
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  22. Fail291,180 miles (+7,345)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    291,180 miles
    Test number
    478430544212
    • FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

  23. Pass283,835 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    283,835 miles
    Test number
    119978343227
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Fail283,833 miles (+5,559)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    283,833 miles
    Test number
    809058243298
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  25. Pass278,274 miles (+4,268)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    278,274 miles
    Test number
    237706752205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass274,006 miles (+5,069)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    274,006 miles
    Test number
    306014761497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass268,937 miles (+242,575)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    268,937 miles
    Test number
    263044460227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass26,362 miles (-232,123)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    26,362 miles
    Test number
    333587569276
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  29. Pass258,485 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    258,485 miles
    Test number
    421260278220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail258,485 miles (+10,190)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    258,485 miles
    Test number
    650460478217
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  31. Pass248,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    248,295 miles
    Test number
    920151377205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail248,292 miles (+11,325)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    248,292 miles
    Test number
    830441177205
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

  33. Pass236,967 miles (+8,569)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    236,967 miles
    Test number
    420973276277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  34. Pass228,398 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    228,398 miles
    Test number
    113217446016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T145 OAY

Does T145 OAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T145 OAY is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T145 OAY?
The MOT on T145 OAY is valid until 27 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T145 OAY done?
T145 OAY was recorded at 311,510 miles at its MOT on 28 Mar 2026, an average of 4,133 miles a year.
Has T145 OAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T145 OAY has failed 13 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T145 OAY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Sept 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T145 OAY find?
T145 OAY passed its latest MOT on 28 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin possible overheated, and 3 more.

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