
Volkswagen Transporter
Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc
T197 JDBMOT history
T197 JDB is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 30 MOT tests, with 276,786 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 276,786 mi
- At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 19 passed · 11 failed
- Per year
- 6,760 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T197 JDB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T197 JDB was last recorded at 276,786 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 276,777 miles · 18 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 9 miles
- Average per year
- 6,760 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 276,786 miles
- 2025 – 275,926 miles
- 2023 – 275,472 miles
- 2022 – 274,389 miles
- 2021 – 270,679 miles
- 2020 – 268,614 miles
- 2018 – 264,108 miles
- 2017 – 262,684 miles
- 2015 – 256,174 miles
- 2014 – 248,534 miles
- 2013 – 238,810 miles
- 2012 – 232,569 miles
- 2011 – 224,016 miles
- 2010 – 206,627 miles
- 2009 – 190,749 miles
- 2008 – 172,510 miles
- 2007 – 154,152 miles
- 2006 – 141,043 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
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.
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2025–2026
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Full MOT history
30 tests since 22 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass276,786 miles (+9)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 276,786 miles
- Test number
- 703066582140
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Fail276,777 miles (+851)4 major2 minor18 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 276,777 miles
- Test number
- 334740103973
- MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch towards rear next to subframe mounting (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension arm mounting inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength suspension arm mounting inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch corroded and holed front bumper mount (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front wing corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill holed but not near prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front wing corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill but not near prescribed area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
Pass275,926 miles (+4)1 minor15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 275,926 miles
- Test number
- 935805360632
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sliding door step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front inner arches corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Front inner arch corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail275,922 miles (+450)1 major1 minor15 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 275,922 miles
- Test number
- 742531838296
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested rear brake no effect (1.2.1 (g))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both rear arches (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sliding door step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- 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))
- AdvisoryNearside Front inner arches corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Front inner arch corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass275,472 miles (+1,083)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 275,472 miles
- Test number
- 384500825034
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass274,389 miles (+3,710)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 274,389 miles
- Test number
- 965405850143
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass270,679 miles (+2,065)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 270,679 miles
- Test number
- 434001558444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass268,614 miles (+4,506)2 minor
- MOT expiry
- 1 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 268,614 miles
- Test number
- 128718980947
- MinorNearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Pass264,108 miles (+1,424)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 264,108 miles
- Test number
- 404993422416
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass262,684 miles (+10)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 262,684 miles
- Test number
- 280910208709
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail262,674 miles (+6,500)4 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 262,674 miles
- Test number
- 313545082724
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass256,174 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 256,174 miles
- Test number
- 835772373742
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail256,174 miles (+7,640)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 256,174 miles
- Test number
- 800588918878
- FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective light on (5.4.1)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass248,534 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 248,534 miles
- Test number
- 337888094268
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail248,534 miles (+9,724)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 248,534 miles
- Test number
- 487617694266
- FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass238,810 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 238,810 miles
- Test number
- 377554293214
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail238,810 miles (+6,241)5 failures1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 238,810 miles
- Test number
- 127849983243
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Note1 of 2 rear exhaust box tailpipes missing
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass232,569 miles (+157)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 19 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 232,569 miles
- Test number
- 515984892261
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inside edges
Fail232,412 miles (+8,396)5 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 232,412 miles
- Test number
- 555746982263
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inside edges
Pass224,016 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 224,016 miles
- Test number
- 389782091421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail224,009 miles (+997)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 224,009 miles
- Test number
- 385501671466
- FailureCentre Front Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteOff side inner driveshaft boot split
Pass223,012 miles (+16,385)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 223,012 miles
- Test number
- 895997651155
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass206,627 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 206,627 miles
- Test number
- 441014550121
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail206,627 miles (+15,878)4 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 206,627 miles
- Test number
- 431204450180
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass190,749 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 190,749 miles
- Test number
- 543616459113
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail190,749 miles (+18,239)6 failures1 advisory4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 190,749 miles
- Test number
- 771134059186
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- NoteExhaust heatshields in poor condition
- NoteFront number plate in poor condition
- NoteOil leak
- NoteWear in both steering arm inner balljoints
Pass172,510 miles (+264)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 172,510 miles
- Test number
- 140665758190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail172,246 miles (+18,094)7 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 172,246 miles
- Test number
- 703680958172
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureCentre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- FailureCentre Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- NoteO/s/f drive shaft inner gaiter insecured
Pass154,152 miles (+13,109)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2008
- Odometer
- 154,152 miles
- Test number
- 154155137174
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass141,043 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 141,043 miles
- Test number
- 531583076127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T197 JDB
- Does T197 JDB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T197 JDB is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T197 JDB?
- The MOT on T197 JDB is valid until 20 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T197 JDB done?
- T197 JDB was recorded at 276,786 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 6,760 miles a year.
- Has T197 JDB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T197 JDB has failed 11 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on T197 JDB 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 T197 JDB find?
- T197 JDB passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in grease; nearside front wheel bearing has slight play, and 1 more.
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