Volkswagen Transporter
Green · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc
T180 ABVMOT history
T180 ABV is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Sept 2025 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 255,577 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Sept 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Sept 2025
- Mileage
- 255,577 mi
- At MOT on 11 Sept 2024
- MOT tests
- 21
- 14 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 6,701 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T180 ABV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Sept 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Sept 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T180 ABV was last recorded at 255,577 miles on 11 Sept 2024, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 255,573 miles · 29 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 6,701 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 255,577 miles
- 2023 – 244,029 miles
- 2019 – 231,861 miles
- 2018 – 222,640 miles
- 2017 – 213,145 miles
- 2016 – 201,372 miles
- 2015 – 193,149 miles
- 2014 – 185,744 miles
- 2012 – 178,243 miles
- 2011 – 173,606 miles
- 2010 – 168,805 miles
- 2008 – 156,721 miles
- 2007 – 144,985 miles
- 2006 – 131,915 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass255,577 miles
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour
Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Full MOT history
21 tests since 30 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass255,577 miles (+4)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 255,577 miles
- Test number
- 768239029789
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
Fail255,573 miles (+11,544)2 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 255,573 miles
- Test number
- 243207436188
- MajorFront Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
Pass244,029 miles (+12,168)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 244,029 miles
- Test number
- 471516333506
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front & rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Underbody has surface rust
Pass231,861 miles (+5)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 231,861 miles
- Test number
- 497819406338
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail231,856 miles (+9,216)5 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 231,856 miles
- Test number
- 960786555850
- MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Front flasher lamp lens damaged
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass222,640 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 222,640 miles
- Test number
- 381433737063
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and slight damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (e))
Fail222,638 miles (+9,493)6 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 222,638 miles
- Test number
- 695978173645
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn frontmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge and slight damage to outer wall (5.2.3 (e))
Pass213,145 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 213,145 miles
- Test number
- 387190974273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail213,135 miles (+11,763)3 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 213,135 miles
- Test number
- 927525935184
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing edges
Pass201,372 miles (+8,223)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 201,372 miles
- Test number
- 611389623652
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass193,149 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 193,149 miles
- Test number
- 558306795158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail193,149 miles (+7,405)7 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 193,149 miles
- Test number
- 115915095192
- FailureFront Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureFront Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteExhaust sheald not secure Front
Pass185,744 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 185,744 miles
- Test number
- 356002504443
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail185,744 miles (+3)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,744 miles
- Test number
- 956922704299
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- FailureNearside Hazard warning lamps inoperative (1.4.B.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail185,741 miles (+7,498)6 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,741 miles
- Test number
- 456126074100
- FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass178,243 miles (+4,637)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 178,243 miles
- Test number
- 497515172115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass173,606 miles (+4,801)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 173,606 miles
- Test number
- 809799761147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass168,805 miles (+12,084)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 168,805 miles
- Test number
- 100338460182
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass156,721 miles (+11,736)11 notes
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 156,721 miles
- Test number
- 270933868183
- NoteBoth front tyres heavily cracked
- NoteNearside handbrake sticken
- NoteNearside wing mirror missing
- NoteOffside door handle snapped
- NoteOffside front cv gaitor heavily cracked
- NoteOffside sill corroded
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear discs corroded
- NoteSlight play in offside track rod end
- NoteSlight play in steering column
- NoteWipers starting to smear screen
Pass144,985 miles (+13,070)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 144,985 miles
- Test number
- 724474707176
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass131,915 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 131,915 miles
- Test number
- 134409786491
- AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Questions about T180 ABV
- Does T180 ABV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T180 ABV expired on 10 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T180 ABV?
- The MOT on T180 ABV expired on 10 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T180 ABV done?
- T180 ABV was recorded at 255,577 miles at its MOT on 11 Sept 2024, an average of 6,701 miles a year.
- Has T180 ABV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T180 ABV has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on T180 ABV 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 T180 ABV find?
- T180 ABV passed its latest MOT on 11 Sept 2024 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 front to rear..
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