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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 2011 · 1,968 cc

T18 ADVMOT history

T18 ADV is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Jun 2011. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 92,202 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
92,202 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,125 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 ADV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Jun 2011
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T18 ADV was last recorded at 92,202 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 7,906 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Dec 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 22 Jul 2015: 28,519 miles, lower than 141,776 miles on 21 Jul 2015.

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
84,296 miles · 9 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
7,906 miles
Average per year
6,125 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 92,202 miles
  • 2024 – 84,296 miles
  • 2023 – 77,368 miles
  • 2022 – 71,208 miles
  • 2021 – 64,469 miles
  • 2020 – 58,331 miles
  • 2019 – 54,704 miles
  • 2018 – 53,361 miles
  • 2017 – 48,324 miles
  • 2016 – 40,883 miles
  • 2015 – 28,519 miles
  • 2014 – 22,374 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,202 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

16 tests since 18 Jul 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,202 miles (+7,906)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    92,202 miles
    Test number
    366755266475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass84,296 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    84,296 miles
    Test number
    675452103803

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail84,296 miles (+6,928)1 dangerous4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,296 miles
    Test number
    478105855753
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass77,368 miles (+6,160)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    77,368 miles
    Test number
    201668724129
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule n/s and o/s (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Pass71,208 miles (+6,739)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    71,208 miles
    Test number
    520463611042
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass64,469 miles (+6,138)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    64,469 miles
    Test number
    217399725995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass58,331 miles (+3,627)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    58,331 miles
    Test number
    802546370829
    • AdvisoryEmissions are too clean

  8. Pass54,704 miles (+1,343)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    54,704 miles
    Test number
    494710918627
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEmissions to clean - no reading visable

  9. Pass53,361 miles (+5,037)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    53,361 miles
    Test number
    340839785300
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass48,324 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    48,324 miles
    Test number
    468735950119
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Fail48,324 miles (+7,441)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,324 miles
    Test number
    476942822039
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass40,883 miles (+12,364)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    40,883 miles
    Test number
    862199170904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,519 miles (-113,257)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    28,519 miles
    Test number
    138003905267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail141,776 miles (+119,402)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,776 miles
    Test number
    467262205242
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  15. Pass22,374 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    22,374 miles
    Test number
    878321114214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail22,374 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,374 miles
    Test number
    339529794177
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Questions about T18 ADV

Does T18 ADV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 ADV is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T18 ADV?
The MOT on T18 ADV is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T18 ADV done?
T18 ADV was recorded at 92,202 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 6,125 miles a year.
Has T18 ADV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 ADV has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on T18 ADV ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 22 Jul 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T18 ADV find?
T18 ADV passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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