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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass72,529 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • 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.

  1. Pass72,529 miles (+5,504)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    72,529 miles
    Test number
    170563273103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass67,025 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    67,025 miles
    Test number
    585412527957

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. 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))
  7. Pass66,134 miles (+648)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    66,134 miles
    Test number
    490190922758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. 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))
  9. Pass64,874 miles (+813)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    64,874 miles
    Test number
    680753565186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass64,061 miles (+2,042)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    64,061 miles
    Test number
    668655106227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. 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
  12. Pass58,593 miles (+2,483)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    58,593 miles
    Test number
    544136046869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,110 miles (+2,103)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    56,110 miles
    Test number
    817613875103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. 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)
  15. Pass54,007 miles (+2,408)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    54,007 miles
    Test number
    815026434120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass51,599 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2014
    Odometer
    51,599 miles
    Test number
    418043343181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. 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)
  18. Pass48,890 miles (+2,894)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    48,890 miles
    Test number
    666148832107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass45,996 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2012
    Odometer
    45,996 miles
    Test number
    549692231137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. 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)
  21. Pass43,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2011
    Odometer
    43,139 miles
    Test number
    930464920137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. 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)
  23. Pass40,548 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2010
    Odometer
    40,548 miles
    Test number
    923075539182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. 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)
  25. Pass38,072 miles (+3,277)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2009
    Odometer
    38,072 miles
    Test number
    191946638128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass34,795 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2008
    Odometer
    34,795 miles
    Test number
    284223227112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. 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
  28. Pass30,972 miles (+175)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2007
    Odometer
    30,972 miles
    Test number
    792151336120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. 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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