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Volkswagen Amarok

Silver · Diesel · 2016 · 1,968 cc

T18 PAXMOT history

T18 PAX is a silver diesel Volkswagen Amarok first used on 1 Jul 2016. Its MOT is valid until 24 Mar 2027 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 142,856 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Mar 2027
Mileage
142,856 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,560 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T18 PAX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Amarok
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,968 cc
Year of manufacture
2016
First used
1 Jul 2016
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T18 PAX was last recorded at 142,856 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 10,374 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,482 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,374 miles
Average per year
11,560 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,856 miles
  • 2025 – 132,482 miles
  • 2024 – 121,106 miles
  • 2023 – 108,015 miles
  • 2022 – 91,676 miles
  • 2021 – 81,195 miles
  • 2019 – 65,731 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,856 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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 Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Central Rear seat belt stork outer casing missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 23 Jul 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,856 miles (+10,374)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    142,856 miles
    Test number
    279605805789
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  2. Pass132,482 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    132,482 miles
    Test number
    143482244181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail132,481 miles (+11,375)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,481 miles
    Test number
    206413928872
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorParking brake lever is not capable of being maintained in operation by direct mechanical action only (1.1.6 (f))

  4. Pass121,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    121,106 miles
    Test number
    174107728278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail121,106 miles (+13,091)6 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,106 miles
    Test number
    179009364663
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass108,015 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    108,015 miles
    Test number
    230800921935
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear seat belt stork outer casing missing

  7. Fail108,015 miles (+16,339)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,015 miles
    Test number
    577240331075
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear seat belt stork outer casing missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  8. Pass91,676 miles (+10,481)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    91,676 miles
    Test number
    223886867088
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear seat belt stork missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no visible tread on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass81,195 miles (+15,464)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    81,195 miles
    Test number
    175177320753
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass65,731 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    65,731 miles
    Test number
    433508586028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail65,729 miles2 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,729 miles
    Test number
    647353786760
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner braking face . due to braking on pad backing plate (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear brakes noisy when applied

Questions about T18 PAX

Does T18 PAX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T18 PAX is valid until 24 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T18 PAX?
The MOT on T18 PAX is valid until 24 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T18 PAX done?
T18 PAX was recorded at 142,856 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 11,560 miles a year.
Has T18 PAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T18 PAX has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T18 PAX 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 T18 PAX find?
T18 PAX passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush; offside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush; offside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.

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