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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,459 cc

T160 RTTMOT history

T160 RTT is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 234,563 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jul 2027
Mileage
234,563 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,638 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T160 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 3 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T160 RTT was last recorded at 234,563 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
234,562 miles · 3 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,638 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 234,563 miles
  • 2025 – 233,078 miles
  • 2024 – 230,311 miles
  • 2023 – 223,995 miles
  • 2022 – 214,805 miles
  • 2021 – 206,507 miles
  • 2020 – 200,720 miles
  • 2019 – 199,789 miles
  • 2018 – 197,943 miles
  • 2017 – 193,692 miles
  • 2016 – 190,385 miles
  • 2015 – 187,444 miles
  • 2014 – 184,398 miles
  • 2013 – 179,650 miles
  • 2011 – 166,688 miles
  • 2010 – 157,264 miles
  • 2009 – 149,962 miles
  • 2008 – 143,157 miles
  • 2007 – 129,895 miles
  • 2006 – 111,748 miles
  • 2005 – 98,417 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass234,563 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2013

  • Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

30 tests since 6 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass234,563 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    234,563 miles
    Test number
    391712234541
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail234,562 miles (+1,484)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,562 miles
    Test number
    857201064423
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  3. Pass233,078 miles (+2,767)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    233,078 miles
    Test number
    246721296339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass230,311 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    230,311 miles
    Test number
    721613768016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail230,309 miles (+6,314)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,309 miles
    Test number
    493484259925
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  6. Pass223,995 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    223,995 miles
    Test number
    433160978959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail223,995 miles (+9,190)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    223,995 miles
    Test number
    928850208253
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  8. Pass214,805 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    214,805 miles
    Test number
    246276818965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail214,800 miles (+8,293)1 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,800 miles
    Test number
    850570090260
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Body modification likely to adversely affect braking or steering sill (6.2.1 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emits clearly visible black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass206,507 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    206,507 miles
    Test number
    380289850861
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail206,507 miles (+5,787)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,507 miles
    Test number
    460102477979
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass200,720 miles (+931)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    200,720 miles
    Test number
    916462574457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass199,789 miles (+1,846)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    199,789 miles
    Test number
    126459750070
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Pass197,943 miles (+4,251)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    197,943 miles
    Test number
    114629782903
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  15. Pass193,692 miles (+3,307)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    193,692 miles
    Test number
    350419707022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass190,385 miles (+2,941)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    190,385 miles
    Test number
    753599719896
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  17. Fail187,444 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,444 miles
    Test number
    108879545058
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  18. Pass187,444 miles (+3,046)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    187,444 miles
    Test number
    196899045452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass184,398 miles (+4,748)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    184,398 miles
    Test number
    247945614015
    • NotePossitive battery terminal loose and perished
  20. Pass179,650 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    179,650 miles
    Test number
    676603223094
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  21. Fail179,650 miles (+12,962)3 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,650 miles
    Test number
    429131823018
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteBattery insecure
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  22. Fail166,688 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,688 miles
    Test number
    416002501335
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  23. Pass166,688 miles (+9,424)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    166,688 miles
    Test number
    747882901347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass157,264 miles (+7,302)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    157,264 miles
    Test number
    212268700396
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Upper Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Upper Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  25. Pass149,962 miles (+6,805)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    149,962 miles
    Test number
    284039949350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass143,157 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    143,157 miles
    Test number
    274910638318
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  27. Fail143,157 miles (+13,262)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,157 miles
    Test number
    451619628334
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  28. Pass129,895 miles (+18,147)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    129,895 miles
    Test number
    260484537371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass111,748 miles (+13,331)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    111,748 miles
    Test number
    782571846310
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  30. Pass98,417 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    98,417 miles
    Test number
    224130445348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T160 RTT

Does T160 RTT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T160 RTT is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T160 RTT?
The MOT on T160 RTT is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T160 RTT done?
T160 RTT was recorded at 234,563 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 6,638 miles a year.
Has T160 RTT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T160 RTT has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on T160 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 T160 RTT find?
T160 RTT passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill.

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