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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T14 XVWMOT history

T14 XVW is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 17 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 236,588 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
236,588 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,714 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T14 XVW
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
17 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T14 XVW was last recorded at 236,588 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 2,545 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Oct 2008: 101,236 miles, lower than 140,037 miles on 30 Sept 2005.

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
234,043 miles · 28 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,545 miles
Average per year
4,714 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 236,588 miles
  • 2024 – 234,043 miles
  • 2023 – 232,297 miles
  • 2022 – 228,367 miles
  • 2021 – 221,093 miles
  • 2020 – 214,799 miles
  • 2019 – 212,477 miles
  • 2018 – 210,788 miles
  • 2017 – 207,744 miles
  • 2016 – 203,307 miles
  • 2015 – 196,743 miles
  • 2014 – 189,493 miles
  • 2013 – 172,778 miles
  • 2012 – 166,778 miles
  • 2010 – 159,619 miles
  • 2008 – 101,236 miles
  • 2005 – 140,037 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass236,588 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) both
  • AdvisoryNearside Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass236,588 miles (+2,545)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    236,588 miles
    Test number
    372053504937
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) both
    • AdvisoryNearside Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass234,043 miles (+2)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    234,043 miles
    Test number
    121452253186
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail234,041 miles (+1,744)3 dangerous1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,041 miles
    Test number
    228551261873
    • DangerousOffside Front sill needs welding
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass232,297 miles (+3,930)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    232,297 miles
    Test number
    316745077082
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass228,367 miles (+7,274)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    228,367 miles
    Test number
    766777209829
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody surface rust

  6. Pass221,093 miles (+6,294)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    221,093 miles
    Test number
    376003414165
    • MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral under body surface rust

  7. Pass214,799 miles (+2,322)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    214,799 miles
    Test number
    574061373723
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass212,477 miles (+12)2 minor16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    212,477 miles
    Test number
    821709874789
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryUndercovers and wheel arch covers fitted at time of test unable to visually inspect some components

  9. Fail212,465 miles (+1,677)5 major2 minor18 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,465 miles
    Test number
    349565063694
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner door shut (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle n/s slow (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox mounting defective
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll suspension components corroded
    • AdvisoryUndercovers and wheel arch covers fitted at time of test unable to visually inspect some components

  10. Pass210,788 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    210,788 miles
    Test number
    358155988026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail210,771 miles (+3,027)1 dangerous5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,771 miles
    Test number
    415802338873
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill / wheel arch / door shut (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  12. Pass207,744 miles (+4,437)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    207,744 miles
    Test number
    918715824218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass203,307 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    203,307 miles
    Test number
    129794988959
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush D BUSH (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front WHEEL BEARING NOISIE UNDER ROTATION
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush D BUSH (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Fail203,307 miles (+6,564)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,307 miles
    Test number
    692554458851
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush D BUSH (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front WHEEL BEARING NOISIE UNDER ROTATION
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush D BUSH (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  15. Pass196,743 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    196,743 miles
    Test number
    744044983241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail196,690 miles (+7,197)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,690 miles
    Test number
    172503693295
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber detached (2.7.2b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  17. Pass189,493 miles (+6)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    189,493 miles
    Test number
    737339574266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  18. Fail189,487 miles (+16,709)6 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,487 miles
    Test number
    916275374231
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFront registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  19. Pass172,778 miles (+6,000)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    172,778 miles
    Test number
    845977623115
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  20. Pass166,778 miles (+4)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    166,778 miles
    Test number
    627162782007
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteAir bag light showing fault

  21. Fail166,774 miles (+7,155)7 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,774 miles
    Test number
    308563872033
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteAir bag light showing fault

  22. Pass159,619 miles (+58,383)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    159,619 miles
    Test number
    694955730334
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside rear brake disc slightly pitted.

  23. Pass101,236 miles (-38,801)
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    101,236 miles
    Test number
    401333888246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass140,037 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    140,037 miles
    Test number
    512523275240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T14 XVW

Does T14 XVW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T14 XVW is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T14 XVW?
The MOT on T14 XVW is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T14 XVW done?
T14 XVW was recorded at 236,588 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 4,714 miles a year.
Has T14 XVW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T14 XVW has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on T14 XVW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Oct 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T14 XVW find?
T14 XVW passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside front upper suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front upper suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) both, and 2 more.

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