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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T189 NCFMOT history

T189 NCF is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 14 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 May 2024 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 242,719 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 22 May 2024
Mileage
242,719 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2024
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
10,720 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T189 NCF
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
14 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 May 2024
Latest MOT test
22 May 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T189 NCF was last recorded at 242,719 miles on 22 May 2024, 4,303 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
238,416 miles · 23 May 2023
Between the last two tests
4,303 miles
Average per year
10,720 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 242,719 miles
  • 2023 – 238,416 miles
  • 2022 – 232,246 miles
  • 2021 – 224,928 miles
  • 2020 – 217,126 miles
  • 2019 – 210,004 miles
  • 2018 – 199,291 miles
  • 2017 – 175,975 miles
  • 2016 – 155,856 miles
  • 2015 – 139,034 miles
  • 2013 – 117,793 miles
  • 2012 – 102,486 miles
  • 2011 – 96,496 miles
  • 2010 – 84,906 miles
  • 2009 – 75,198 miles
  • 2008 – 65,872 miles
  • 2007 – 60,517 miles
  • 2006 – 53,149 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail242,719 miles
  • DangerousFront Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced (6.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • DangerousRear Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced (6.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
  • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced WHEEL ARCH (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced WHEEL ARCH (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Central Front slight fuel leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

27 tests since 15 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail242,719 miles (+4,303)2 dangerous10 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,719 miles
    Test number
    598451170909
    • DangerousFront Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced (6.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced (6.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced WHEEL ARCH (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced WHEEL ARCH (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  2. Pass238,416 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2024
    Odometer
    238,416 miles
    Test number
    195517911050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail238,416 miles (+6,170)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    238,416 miles
    Test number
    776080227878
    • MajorCentral Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

  4. Pass232,246 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    232,246 miles
    Test number
    805392385843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail232,246 miles (+7,318)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    232,246 miles
    Test number
    655721083740
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass224,928 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    224,928 miles
    Test number
    389604635071
    • AdvisoryCentral Front slight fuel leak

  7. Fail224,928 miles (+7,802)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,928 miles
    Test number
    815795183511
    • DangerousOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front slight fuel leak

  8. Pass217,126 miles (+7,122)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2021
    Odometer
    217,126 miles
    Test number
    316564261842
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass210,004 miles (+10,713)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    210,004 miles
    Test number
    395794000858

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass199,291 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    199,291 miles
    Test number
    547539956571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail199,291 miles (+23,316)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,291 miles
    Test number
    664475085878
    • Repaired at testFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  12. Pass175,975 miles (+20,119)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    175,975 miles
    Test number
    311631209321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass155,856 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    155,856 miles
    Test number
    908431398119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail155,856 miles (+16,822)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,856 miles
    Test number
    956009537545
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

  15. Pass139,034 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    139,034 miles
    Test number
    395647135005
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  16. Fail139,034 miles (+21,241)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,034 miles
    Test number
    859707935029
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass117,793 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    117,793 miles
    Test number
    307678283424
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail117,793 miles (+15,307)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,793 miles
    Test number
    156667483291
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass102,486 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    102,486 miles
    Test number
    175635562240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail102,486 miles (+5,990)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,486 miles
    Test number
    366835462472
    • Repaired at testExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Pass96,496 miles (+11,590)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    96,496 miles
    Test number
    886586371266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail84,906 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,906 miles
    Test number
    674800880281
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  23. Pass84,906 miles (+9,708)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    84,906 miles
    Test number
    720810280277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass75,198 miles (+9,326)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    75,198 miles
    Test number
    203493689259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass65,872 miles (+5,355)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    65,872 miles
    Test number
    510032488261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass60,517 miles (+7,368)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    60,517 miles
    Test number
    542117877220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass53,149 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    53,149 miles
    Test number
    774188256260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T189 NCF

Does T189 NCF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T189 NCF expired on 22 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T189 NCF?
The MOT on T189 NCF expired on 22 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T189 NCF done?
T189 NCF was recorded at 242,719 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2024, an average of 10,720 miles a year.
Has T189 NCF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T189 NCF has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 22 May 2024.
Has the mileage on T189 NCF 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 T189 NCF find?
T189 NCF failed its latest MOT on 22 May 2024 with 2 dangerous defects, 10 major defects, 3 minor defects and 4 advisories: front vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced; rear vehicle structure strengthening plate or fastening so insecure that structural rigidity is seriously reduced; horn not working, and 16 more.

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