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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,459 cc

T153 RTTMOT history

T153 RTT is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 27 Mar 2027 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 168,514 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Mar 2027
Mileage
168,514 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,611 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T153 RTT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T153 RTT was last recorded at 168,514 miles on 14 Mar 2026, 725 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
167,789 miles · 22 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
725 miles
Average per year
3,611 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 168,514 miles
  • 2025 – 167,789 miles
  • 2024 – 167,094 miles
  • 2023 – 166,352 miles
  • 2022 – 165,735 miles
  • 2018 – 163,737 miles
  • 2017 – 160,479 miles
  • 2016 – 157,628 miles
  • 2015 – 154,341 miles
  • 2014 – 152,226 miles
  • 2013 – 150,634 miles
  • 2012 – 148,554 miles
  • 2011 – 145,700 miles
  • 2009 – 134,647 miles
  • 2008 – 124,692 miles
  • 2007 – 110,591 miles
  • 2006 – 98,033 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass168,514 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside 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.

  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner d bushes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both outer links

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s/f and n/s/f

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • General surface rust under body

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 6 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass168,514 miles (+725)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    168,514 miles
    Test number
    388050176815
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass167,789 miles (+695)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    167,789 miles
    Test number
    206679358741
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass167,094 miles (+25)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    167,094 miles
    Test number
    868877271909
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both outer links (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s/f and n/s/f
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface rust under body

  4. Fail167,069 miles (+717)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    167,069 miles
    Test number
    996403338999
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner rear wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner rear wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both inner d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both outer links (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s/f and n/s/f
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface rust under body

  5. Pass166,352 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    166,352 miles
    Test number
    777871665855

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail166,352 miles (+2)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,352 miles
    Test number
    782427867218
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

  7. Fail166,350 miles (+615)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,350 miles
    Test number
    173032923943
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass165,735 miles (+33)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    165,735 miles
    Test number
    288402025894
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail165,702 miles (+1,965)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,702 miles
    Test number
    525889628759
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass163,737 miles (+3,258)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    163,737 miles
    Test number
    637594970471
    • MinorOffside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  11. Pass160,479 miles (+2,851)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    160,479 miles
    Test number
    756028910415
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  12. Pass157,628 miles (+3,287)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    157,628 miles
    Test number
    118966052792
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  13. Pass154,341 miles (+2,115)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    154,341 miles
    Test number
    555471404917

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass152,226 miles (+33)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    152,226 miles
    Test number
    718285974276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail152,193 miles (+1,559)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,193 miles
    Test number
    878214474258
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  16. Pass150,634 miles (+35)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    150,634 miles
    Test number
    569253363271
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Fail150,599 miles (+2,045)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,599 miles
    Test number
    777670063247
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Pass148,554 miles (+2,854)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    148,554 miles
    Test number
    177911272261
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Fail145,700 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,700 miles
    Test number
    198435691156
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  20. Pass145,700 miles (+11,053)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    145,700 miles
    Test number
    745485691142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  21. Pass134,647 miles (+9,955)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    134,647 miles
    Test number
    243495529290
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass124,692 miles (+14,101)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    124,692 miles
    Test number
    181809448241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass110,591 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    110,591 miles
    Test number
    664945127279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail110,591 miles (+12,558)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,591 miles
    Test number
    930075527200
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  25. Fail98,033 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,033 miles
    Test number
    122329546208
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  26. Pass98,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    98,033 miles
    Test number
    123189546245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T153 RTT

Does T153 RTT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T153 RTT is valid until 27 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T153 RTT?
The MOT on T153 RTT 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 T153 RTT done?
T153 RTT was recorded at 168,514 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2026, an average of 3,611 miles a year.
Has T153 RTT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T153 RTT has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on T153 RTT 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 T153 RTT find?
T153 RTT passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2026 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; central rear exhaust mounting defective, and 6 more.

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