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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T147 OAYMOT history

T147 OAY is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 226,325 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Mar 2027
Mileage
226,325 mi
At MOT on 5 Feb 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,929 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T147 OAY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T147 OAY was last recorded at 226,325 miles on 5 Feb 2026, 2,761 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
223,564 miles · 25 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
2,761 miles
Average per year
6,929 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 226,325 miles
  • 2025 – 223,564 miles
  • 2024 – 219,378 miles
  • 2023 – 214,967 miles
  • 2022 – 210,413 miles
  • 2021 – 206,241 miles
  • 2020 – 203,635 miles
  • 2019 – 197,853 miles
  • 2018 – 191,907 miles
  • 2017 – 185,610 miles
  • 2016 – 179,364 miles
  • 2015 – 173,369 miles
  • 2014 – 164,643 miles
  • 2013 – 154,125 miles
  • 2012 – 143,037 miles
  • 2011 – 133,397 miles
  • 2010 – 123,889 miles
  • 2009 – 114,626 miles
  • 2008 – 106,707 miles
  • 2007 – 96,930 miles
  • 2006 – 88,060 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass226,325 miles
  • AdvisoryFront suspension components slightly corroded
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Coil spring corroded both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

27 tests since 22 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass226,325 miles (+2,761)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    226,325 miles
    Test number
    993499929180
    • AdvisoryFront suspension components slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass223,564 miles (+4,186)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    223,564 miles
    Test number
    984965321960
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass219,378 miles (+4,411)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    219,378 miles
    Test number
    513239749803
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass214,967 miles (+4,554)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    214,967 miles
    Test number
    118498958881
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Sides

  5. Pass210,413 miles (+4,172)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    210,413 miles
    Test number
    542790054260
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  6. Pass206,241 miles (+18)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    206,241 miles
    Test number
    307352628815
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail206,223 miles (+2,588)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,223 miles
    Test number
    596213160667
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass203,635 miles (+5,782)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    203,635 miles
    Test number
    871579710533
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass197,853 miles (+5,946)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    197,853 miles
    Test number
    242124061202
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight play in both inner steering rack joints

  10. Pass191,907 miles (+6,297)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    191,907 miles
    Test number
    943921657718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass185,610 miles (+6,246)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    185,610 miles
    Test number
    505783197522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass179,364 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    179,364 miles
    Test number
    103687541869
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail179,364 miles (+5,995)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,364 miles
    Test number
    854694086167
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass173,369 miles (+8,726)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    173,369 miles
    Test number
    436970555028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass164,643 miles (+10,518)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    164,643 miles
    Test number
    108254744058
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass154,125 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    154,125 miles
    Test number
    247323753097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail154,119 miles (+11,082)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,119 miles
    Test number
    127226343015
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  18. Pass143,037 miles (+103)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    143,037 miles
    Test number
    257504152070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail142,934 miles (+9,537)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,934 miles
    Test number
    136608042035
    • FailureCentre Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureRear Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  20. Fail133,397 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,397 miles
    Test number
    139482051089
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  21. Pass133,397 miles (+9,508)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    133,397 miles
    Test number
    157312351044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass123,889 miles (+9,263)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    123,889 miles
    Test number
    134038040478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass114,626 miles (+7,919)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    114,626 miles
    Test number
    974840459008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass106,707 miles (+9,777)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    106,707 miles
    Test number
    280046258032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass96,930 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    96,930 miles
    Test number
    772894647000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail96,930 miles (+8,870)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,930 miles
    Test number
    360434147093
    • FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

  27. Pass88,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    88,060 miles
    Test number
    110803156094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T147 OAY

Does T147 OAY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T147 OAY is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T147 OAY?
The MOT on T147 OAY is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T147 OAY done?
T147 OAY was recorded at 226,325 miles at its MOT on 5 Feb 2026, an average of 6,929 miles a year.
Has T147 OAY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T147 OAY has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on T147 OAY 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 OAY find?
T147 OAY passed its latest MOT on 5 Feb 2026 with 2 advisories: front suspension components slightly corroded; oil leak, but not excessive.

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