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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T209 JDBMOT history

T209 JDB is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 3 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 25 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 32 MOT tests, with 164,576 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Apr 2027
Mileage
164,576 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
32
19 passed · 13 failed
Per year
3,084 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T209 JDB
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
3 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T209 JDB was last recorded at 164,576 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 68 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
164,508 miles · 26 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
68 miles
Average per year
3,084 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 164,576 miles
  • 2025 – 157,657 miles
  • 2024 – 149,222 miles
  • 2023 – 147,869 miles
  • 2022 – 147,807 miles
  • 2021 – 147,445 miles
  • 2019 – 147,129 miles
  • 2018 – 146,094 miles
  • 2017 – 143,445 miles
  • 2016 – 142,060 miles
  • 2015 – 141,495 miles
  • 2014 – 139,835 miles
  • 2013 – 138,269 miles
  • 2012 – 135,612 miles
  • 2011 – 130,527 miles
  • 2010 – 125,434 miles
  • 2008 – 117,431 miles
  • 2007 – 112,272 miles
  • 2006 – 104,837 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,576 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill is corroded on the outer sill by the front step but not holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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.

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Headlamp insecure

    Major3 MOTs, 2018–2026

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2026

  • Rear brake requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

32 tests since 4 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,576 miles (+68)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    164,576 miles
    Test number
    515423595344
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill is corroded on the outer sill by the front step but not holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  2. Fail164,508 miles (+6,851)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,508 miles
    Test number
    750085391103
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass157,657 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    157,657 miles
    Test number
    238687268888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail157,638 miles (+8,416)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,638 miles
    Test number
    135038542072
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass149,222 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    149,222 miles
    Test number
    100715370615
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail149,212 miles (+1,343)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,212 miles
    Test number
    595252156796
    • 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 Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass147,869 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    147,869 miles
    Test number
    238280081383
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both NS & OS Front
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brake requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

  8. Fail147,869 miles (+62)5 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,869 miles
    Test number
    433052499937
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Clip missing on CV boot (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront wiper blades poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both NS & OS Front
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brake requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

  9. Pass147,807 miles (+362)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    147,807 miles
    Test number
    951278141190
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake Requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake Swept Area in Poor General Condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass147,445 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    147,445 miles
    Test number
    644766080119
    • AdvisoryBrake Discs Swept Area in Poor General Condition
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Service Brake Requirements only just met. Appears braking system requires adjustment or repair

  11. Fail147,444 miles (+315)1 dangerous4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,444 miles
    Test number
    977643605630
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll Brake Discs/Components Surface Corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Pass147,129 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    147,129 miles
    Test number
    273800310303
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear tyre sizes different
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link rubber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s & o/s

  13. Fail147,129 miles (+1,035)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,129 miles
    Test number
    381002929408
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear tyre sizes different
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link rubber (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s & o/s

  14. Pass146,094 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    146,094 miles
    Test number
    640522989023
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) minor
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear tyre sizes different

  15. Fail146,094 miles (+2,649)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,094 miles
    Test number
    498534921995
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) minor
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront and rear tyre sizes different

  16. Pass143,445 miles (+1,385)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    143,445 miles
    Test number
    461696585327
    • AdvisoryBrake servo corroded
    • AdvisoryExhaust heatshield loose
    • AdvisoryFront and rear discs corroded
    • AdvisoryFront and rear tyre sizes different
    • AdvisoryFront flexy hoses deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFuel / oil leaks
    • AdvisoryInner sills and arches corroded
    • AdvisoryLoad sensing valve stiff
    • AdvisoryN/s side light deteriorated but working
    • AdvisoryN/s/r tyre very perished
    • AdvisoryRear brakes imbalanced and only just met requirements

  17. Pass142,060 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    142,060 miles
    Test number
    669304916686
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre sidewalls cracked and low pressure

  18. Fail142,054 miles (+559)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,054 miles
    Test number
    170487485804
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre sidewalls cracked and low pressure

  19. Pass141,495 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    141,495 miles
    Test number
    825473465178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    528672564195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail139,835 miles (+1,566)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,835 miles
    Test number
    396435654120
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  22. Pass138,269 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2014
    Odometer
    138,269 miles
    Test number
    415280053125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail138,259 miles (+2,647)1 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,259 miles
    Test number
    217064843418
    • DangerousStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  24. Pass135,612 miles (+5,085)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2013
    Odometer
    135,612 miles
    Test number
    755709822137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass130,527 miles (+5,093)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2012
    Odometer
    130,527 miles
    Test number
    529769431101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass125,434 miles (+8,003)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    125,434 miles
    Test number
    384081930116
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  27. Pass117,431 miles (+5,159)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    117,431 miles
    Test number
    351181958377
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass112,272 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    112,272 miles
    Test number
    181772937333
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  29. Fail112,270 miles (+12)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,270 miles
    Test number
    143512337313
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  30. Fail112,258 miles (+7,421)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,258 miles
    Test number
    701447927388
    • FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteOil leak

  31. Pass104,837 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    104,837 miles
    Test number
    491833646363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Fail104,829 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,829 miles
    Test number
    463328236320
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about T209 JDB

Does T209 JDB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T209 JDB is valid until 25 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T209 JDB?
The MOT on T209 JDB is valid until 25 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T209 JDB done?
T209 JDB was recorded at 164,576 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 3,084 miles a year.
Has T209 JDB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T209 JDB has failed 13 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T209 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 T209 JDB find?
T209 JDB passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front outer vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill is corroded on the outer sill by the front step but not holed; offside front brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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