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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T159 MNFMOT history

T159 MNF is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 2 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 148,118 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jul 2027
Mileage
148,118 mi
At MOT on 18 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,205 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T159 MNF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T159 MNF was last recorded at 148,118 miles on 18 Jul 2026, 865 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
147,253 miles · 8 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
865 miles
Average per year
2,205 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 148,118 miles
  • 2025 – 147,253 miles
  • 2024 – 146,919 miles
  • 2023 – 146,361 miles
  • 2022 – 144,247 miles
  • 2019 – 143,255 miles
  • 2018 – 141,932 miles
  • 2017 – 139,048 miles
  • 2016 – 136,933 miles
  • 2015 – 134,484 miles
  • 2014 – 130,960 miles
  • 2012 – 129,134 miles
  • 2011 – 125,456 miles
  • 2009 – 124,499 miles
  • 2008 – 114,678 miles
  • 2006 – 104,967 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass148,118 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pivot corroded but not seriously weakened cable rods (1.1.15 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pivot corroded but not seriously weakened cable rods (1.1.15 (b))

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 constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2008

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

  • Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass148,118 miles (+865)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    148,118 miles
    Test number
    573850905219
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pivot corroded but not seriously weakened cable rods (1.1.15 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pivot corroded but not seriously weakened cable rods (1.1.15 (b))

  2. Pass147,253 miles (+334)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    147,253 miles
    Test number
    327435300768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass146,919 miles (+558)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    146,919 miles
    Test number
    192914055631
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Front of inner wheelarch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear of front wheelarch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass146,361 miles (+2,114)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    146,361 miles
    Test number
    270551288268
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass144,247 miles (+992)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    144,247 miles
    Test number
    461872233381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass143,255 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    143,255 miles
    Test number
    374136128786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail143,255 miles (+1,323)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,255 miles
    Test number
    294402980491
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass141,932 miles (+2,884)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    141,932 miles
    Test number
    728470065355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass139,048 miles (+2,115)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    139,048 miles
    Test number
    199893883446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass136,933 miles (+2,449)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    136,933 miles
    Test number
    802980529229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass134,484 miles (+3,524)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    134,484 miles
    Test number
    986510905193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass130,960 miles (+1,826)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    130,960 miles
    Test number
    487468414176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass129,134 miles (+3,678)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    129,134 miles
    Test number
    407305712377
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteRear discs corroded

  14. Pass125,456 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    125,456 miles
    Test number
    109508721306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail125,447 miles (+948)8 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,447 miles
    Test number
    355319811376
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAll discs corroded

  16. Pass124,499 miles (+9,821)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    124,499 miles
    Test number
    190398309068
    • NoteExhaust slight blow several places
    • NoteSlight corrossion on brake pipes

  17. Pass114,678 miles (+72)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    114,678 miles
    Test number
    161455608088
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  18. Fail114,606 miles (+9,639)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,606 miles
    Test number
    292803208004
    • FailureNearside Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass104,967 miles (+96)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    104,967 miles
    Test number
    144265246358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  20. Fail104,871 miles3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,871 miles
    Test number
    940050146377
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Questions about T159 MNF

Does T159 MNF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T159 MNF is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T159 MNF?
The MOT on T159 MNF is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T159 MNF done?
T159 MNF was recorded at 148,118 miles at its MOT on 18 Jul 2026, an average of 2,205 miles a year.
Has T159 MNF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T159 MNF has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2019.
Has the mileage on T159 MNF 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 T159 MNF find?
T159 MNF passed its latest MOT on 18 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pivot corroded but not seriously weakened cable rods; offside front drag link end ball joint has slight play; offside rear brake pivot corroded but not seriously weakened cable rods.

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