
Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,968 cc
T156 LGPMOT history
T156 LGP is a blue petrol Volkswagen Transporter first used on 8 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 72,529 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 15 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 72,529 mi
- At MOT on 16 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 29
- 21 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 2,072 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T156 LGP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,968 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 8 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 15 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T156 LGP was last recorded at 72,529 miles on 16 Jun 2026, 5,504 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 67,025 miles · 17 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,504 miles
- Average per year
- 2,072 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,529 miles
- 2025 – 67,025 miles
- 2024 – 66,955 miles
- 2023 – 66,797 miles
- 2022 – 66,575 miles
- 2021 – 66,134 miles
- 2020 – 65,486 miles
- 2019 – 64,874 miles
- 2018 – 64,061 miles
- 2017 – 62,019 miles
- 2016 – 58,593 miles
- 2015 – 56,110 miles
- 2014 – 54,007 miles
- 2013 – 51,599 miles
- 2012 – 48,890 miles
- 2011 – 45,996 miles
- 2010 – 43,139 miles
- 2009 – 40,548 miles
- 2008 – 38,072 miles
- 2007 – 34,795 miles
- 2006 – 30,972 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Full MOT history
29 tests since 27 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,529 miles (+5,504)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 72,529 miles
- Test number
- 170563273103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,025 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 67,025 miles
- Test number
- 585412527957
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,025 miles (+70)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,025 miles
- Test number
- 887487304144
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Pass66,955 miles (+158)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 66,955 miles
- Test number
- 549497104838
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass66,797 miles (+222)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 66,797 miles
- Test number
- 335934844890
- MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass66,575 miles (+441)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 66,575 miles
- Test number
- 456157459648
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass66,134 miles (+648)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 66,134 miles
- Test number
- 490190922758
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,486 miles (+612)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 65,486 miles
- Test number
- 809465425368
- AdvisoryNearside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
Pass64,874 miles (+813)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2020
- Odometer
- 64,874 miles
- Test number
- 680753565186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,061 miles (+2,042)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 64,061 miles
- Test number
- 668655106227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,019 miles (+3,426)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 62,019 miles
- Test number
- 718799023943
- AdvisoryBRAKE PAD WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATED
- AdvisoryNearside Front INNER STEERING ARM SLIGHT PLAY
- AdvisoryNearside Front TYRE SLIGHT CRACKING OUTER SIDEWALL
- AdvisoryOffside Rear TYRE SLIGHT CRACKING OUTER SIDEWALL
Pass58,593 miles (+2,483)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 58,593 miles
- Test number
- 544136046869
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,110 miles (+2,103)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 56,110 miles
- Test number
- 817613875103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,007 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,007 miles
- Test number
- 716556234195
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass54,007 miles (+2,408)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2015
- Odometer
- 54,007 miles
- Test number
- 815026434120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,599 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2014
- Odometer
- 51,599 miles
- Test number
- 418043343181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,599 miles (+2,709)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,599 miles
- Test number
- 226305933159
- DangerousSteering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)
- FailureHazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)
- FailureNearside Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass48,890 miles (+2,894)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2013
- Odometer
- 48,890 miles
- Test number
- 666148832107
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,996 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2012
- Odometer
- 45,996 miles
- Test number
- 549692231137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,996 miles (+2,857)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,996 miles
- Test number
- 658922731199
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
Pass43,139 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2011
- Odometer
- 43,139 miles
- Test number
- 930464920137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,139 miles (+2,591)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,139 miles
- Test number
- 231839710181
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureOffside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass40,548 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2010
- Odometer
- 40,548 miles
- Test number
- 923075539182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,548 miles (+2,476)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,548 miles
- Test number
- 623264539178
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Pass38,072 miles (+3,277)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2009
- Odometer
- 38,072 miles
- Test number
- 191946638128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,795 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2008
- Odometer
- 34,795 miles
- Test number
- 284223227112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,795 miles (+3,823)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,795 miles
- Test number
- 604973127184
- FailureHazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteOil leak
Pass30,972 miles (+175)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2007
- Odometer
- 30,972 miles
- Test number
- 792151336120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail30,797 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,797 miles
- Test number
- 784297616187
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.B3)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
Questions about T156 LGP
- Does T156 LGP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T156 LGP is valid until 15 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T156 LGP?
- The MOT on T156 LGP is valid until 15 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T156 LGP done?
- T156 LGP was recorded at 72,529 miles at its MOT on 16 Jun 2026, an average of 2,072 miles a year.
- Has T156 LGP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T156 LGP has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2025.
- Has the mileage on T156 LGP 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 T156 LGP find?
- T156 LGP passed its latest MOT on 16 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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