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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T147 OAWMOT history

T147 OAW is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 23 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 147,341 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Jun 2027
Mileage
147,341 mi
At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,480 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T147 OAW
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
1 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T147 OAW was last recorded at 147,341 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 305 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,036 miles · 5 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
305 miles
Average per year
5,480 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 147,341 miles
  • 2025 – 143,312 miles
  • 2024 – 136,282 miles
  • 2023 – 129,301 miles
  • 2022 – 121,793 miles
  • 2021 – 116,069 miles
  • 2020 – 111,823 miles
  • 2019 – 104,332 miles
  • 2018 – 96,026 miles
  • 2017 – 88,411 miles
  • 2016 – 81,683 miles
  • 2015 – 75,092 miles
  • 2014 – 67,785 miles
  • 2013 – 61,197 miles
  • 2012 – 55,925 miles
  • 2011 – 53,248 miles
  • 2010 – 49,468 miles
  • 2009 – 45,961 miles
  • 2008 – 43,001 miles
  • 2007 – 39,110 miles
  • 2006 – 35,486 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,341 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 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 Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

31 tests since 17 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,341 miles (+305)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    147,341 miles
    Test number
    830469065162
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail147,036 miles (+3,724)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,036 miles
    Test number
    536424581921
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass143,312 miles (+4)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    143,312 miles
    Test number
    845493451944
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail143,308 miles (+7,026)1 dangerous6 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,308 miles
    Test number
    743275704849
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass136,282 miles (+272)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    136,282 miles
    Test number
    126608742417
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced crossmember (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail136,010 miles (+6,709)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,010 miles
    Test number
    623904328230
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass129,301 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    129,301 miles
    Test number
    536850082807
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Fail129,301 miles (+7,508)1 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,301 miles
    Test number
    462921903723
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass121,793 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    121,793 miles
    Test number
    554364744734
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail121,793 miles (+5,724)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,793 miles
    Test number
    847395830874
    • Repaired at testOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass116,069 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    116,069 miles
    Test number
    601608104406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail116,063 miles (+4,240)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,063 miles
    Test number
    678440449266
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

  13. Pass111,823 miles (+7,491)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    111,823 miles
    Test number
    140766938530

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass104,332 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    104,332 miles
    Test number
    113602563719
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  15. Fail104,332 miles (+8,306)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,332 miles
    Test number
    728270929107
    • Repaired at testNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  16. Pass96,026 miles (+7,615)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    96,026 miles
    Test number
    648904754810

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass88,411 miles (+6,728)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    88,411 miles
    Test number
    114914979690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass81,683 miles (+6,591)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    81,683 miles
    Test number
    226553033092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail75,092 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,092 miles
    Test number
    667650635068
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs corroded

  20. Pass75,092 miles (+7,307)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    75,092 miles
    Test number
    936840435053
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs corroded

  21. Pass67,785 miles (+6,588)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    67,785 miles
    Test number
    336501024073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass61,197 miles (+5,272)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    61,197 miles
    Test number
    445602923001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass55,925 miles (+2,677)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    55,925 miles
    Test number
    167400622039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass53,248 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    53,248 miles
    Test number
    345148311071

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail53,248 miles (+3,780)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,248 miles
    Test number
    666308911073
    • Repaired at testNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  26. Pass49,468 miles (+3,507)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    49,468 miles
    Test number
    654789210055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass45,961 miles (+2,960)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    45,961 miles
    Test number
    664139319086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass43,001 miles (+3,891)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    43,001 miles
    Test number
    964225418070
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  29. Pass39,110 miles (+3,624)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    39,110 miles
    Test number
    194353727423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass35,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    35,486 miles
    Test number
    980787016019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail35,486 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,486 miles
    Test number
    770497816081
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Questions about T147 OAW

Does T147 OAW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T147 OAW is valid until 23 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T147 OAW?
The MOT on T147 OAW is valid until 23 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T147 OAW done?
T147 OAW was recorded at 147,341 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 5,480 miles a year.
Has T147 OAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T147 OAW has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T147 OAW 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 T147 OAW find?
T147 OAW passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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