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Volkswagen LT

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,459 cc

T163 CGXMOT history

T163 CGX is a blue diesel Volkswagen LT first used on 4 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 98,886 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Mar 2027
Mileage
98,886 mi
At MOT on 23 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,964 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T163 CGX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
LT
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T163 CGX was last recorded at 98,886 miles on 23 Mar 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 10 Nov 2023: 95,617 miles, lower than 95,914 miles on 6 Dec 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
98,886 miles · 17 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
1,964 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,886 miles
  • 2025 – 95,829 miles
  • 2023 – 95,617 miles
  • 2022 – 95,914 miles
  • 2021 – 94,318 miles
  • 2020 – 89,964 miles
  • 2019 – 87,800 miles
  • 2018 – 86,352 miles
  • 2017 – 83,727 miles
  • 2016 – 81,090 miles
  • 2015 – 78,021 miles
  • 2014 – 76,498 miles
  • 2013 – 75,095 miles
  • 2012 – 74,668 miles
  • 2011 – 72,730 miles
  • 2010 – 70,735 miles
  • 2009 – 67,980 miles
  • 2008 – 65,251 miles
  • 2007 – 62,711 miles
  • 2006 – 59,982 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,886 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear Leaf springs corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,886 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    98,886 miles
    Test number
    827396478871
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  2. Fail98,886 miles (+3,057)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,886 miles
    Test number
    938288384724
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  3. Pass95,829 miles (+3)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    95,829 miles
    Test number
    352531943733
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner rack end slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail95,826 miles (+209)7 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,826 miles
    Test number
    788675680708
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam faulty (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner rack end slight play
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass95,617 miles (-297)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    95,617 miles
    Test number
    285975470296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass95,914 miles (+402)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    95,914 miles
    Test number
    431340490330
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf springs corroded

  7. Fail95,512 miles (+1,194)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,512 miles
    Test number
    126887328856
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf springs corroded

  8. Pass94,318 miles (+4,354)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    94,318 miles
    Test number
    313496595740
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Leaf springs corroded

  9. Pass89,964 miles (+2,164)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    89,964 miles
    Test number
    102830132080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass87,800 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    87,800 miles
    Test number
    697342078033
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear leaf springs corroded

  11. Fail87,800 miles (+1,448)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,800 miles
    Test number
    515232683632
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear leaf springs corroded

  12. Pass86,352 miles (+2,625)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    86,352 miles
    Test number
    178836064003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass83,727 miles (+2,637)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    83,727 miles
    Test number
    234380269641
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement pair d bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass81,090 miles (+3,069)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    81,090 miles
    Test number
    446908596203
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass78,021 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    78,021 miles
    Test number
    731059857623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail77,994 miles (+1,496)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,994 miles
    Test number
    353599102870
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Pass76,498 miles (+1,403)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    76,498 miles
    Test number
    917005534336
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • Note8 only passenger seats fitted at time of test.

  18. Pass75,095 miles (+427)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    75,095 miles
    Test number
    166392023314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass74,668 miles (+1,938)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    74,668 miles
    Test number
    339227132143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass72,730 miles (+1,995)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    72,730 miles
    Test number
    246937251182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass70,735 miles (+2,755)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    70,735 miles
    Test number
    331270960159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass67,980 miles (+2,729)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    67,980 miles
    Test number
    223234659161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass65,251 miles (+2,540)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    65,251 miles
    Test number
    240806658427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass62,711 miles (+2,729)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    62,711 miles
    Test number
    814248157187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass59,982 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    59,982 miles
    Test number
    201803856111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T163 CGX

Does T163 CGX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T163 CGX is valid until 22 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T163 CGX?
The MOT on T163 CGX is valid until 22 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T163 CGX done?
T163 CGX was recorded at 98,886 miles at its MOT on 23 Mar 2026, an average of 1,964 miles a year.
Has T163 CGX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T163 CGX has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T163 CGX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Nov 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T163 CGX find?
T163 CGX passed its latest MOT on 23 Mar 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.

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