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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,459 cc

T226 NADMOT history

T226 NAD is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 8 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 14 Sept 2024 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 341,895 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 14 Sept 2024
Mileage
341,895 mi
At MOT on 22 Oct 2024
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,930 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T226 NAD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 14 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Oct 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T226 NAD was last recorded at 341,895 miles on 22 Oct 2024, 10,732 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
331,163 miles · 11 Sept 2023
Between the last two tests
10,732 miles
Average per year
6,930 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 341,895 miles
  • 2023 – 331,163 miles
  • 2022 – 325,820 miles
  • 2021 – 323,755 miles
  • 2020 – 319,782 miles
  • 2019 – 314,241 miles
  • 2018 – 310,279 miles
  • 2017 – 308,972 miles
  • 2016 – 302,401 miles
  • 2015 – 291,341 miles
  • 2014 – 283,109 miles
  • 2013 – 271,941 miles
  • 2012 – 258,831 miles
  • 2011 – 246,533 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail341,895 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch - outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch to inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bolt on type (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID/LED bulb fitted to halogen headlamp (4.1.4 (c))
  • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill in multiple places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill in 2 places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bolt on type (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID/LED bulb fitted to halogen headlamp (4.1.4 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill in several places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear bolt-on valance heavily corroded

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 17 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail341,895 miles (+10,732)1 dangerous23 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    341,895 miles
    Test number
    111519084738
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch - outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch to inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn bolt on type (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID/LED bulb fitted to halogen headlamp (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorNearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner sill in multiple places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill in 2 places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bolt on type (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible HID/LED bulb fitted to halogen headlamp (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill in several places (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear bolt-on valance heavily corroded
  2. Pass331,163 miles (+5,343)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    331,163 miles
    Test number
    524831520365
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass325,820 miles (+2,065)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    325,820 miles
    Test number
    529157696118
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under side (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  4. Pass323,755 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    323,755 miles
    Test number
    512986279137
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail323,753 miles (+3,971)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    323,753 miles
    Test number
    105547169253
    • MajorNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass319,782 miles (+5,541)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    319,782 miles
    Test number
    549999895544
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass314,241 miles (+3,962)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    314,241 miles
    Test number
    303519806531
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass310,279 miles (+10)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    310,279 miles
    Test number
    780040204010
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Fail310,269 miles (+1,297)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    310,269 miles
    Test number
    348891703182
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryDriver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass308,972 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    308,972 miles
    Test number
    942439785775
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  11. Fail308,969 miles (+6,568)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    308,969 miles
    Test number
    257317469145
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage light unit (6.1.C.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  12. Pass302,401 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    302,401 miles
    Test number
    565595670222
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Fail302,396 miles (+11,055)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    302,396 miles
    Test number
    358896263497
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass291,341 miles (+8,232)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    291,341 miles
    Test number
    178575575037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass283,109 miles (+11,168)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    283,109 miles
    Test number
    997157374099
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteSlight play in both front tie rods
  16. Pass271,941 miles (+13,110)1 advisory7 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    271,941 miles
    Test number
    136875913061
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth headlamps condensated
    • NoteExhaust system corroded
    • NoteO/s/front headlamp cracked and holed [beam image still good]
    • NoteO/s/front indicator damaged
  17. Pass258,831 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    258,831 miles
    Test number
    347130832061
    • NoteUnder tray fitted preventing complete inspection
  18. Fail258,831 miles (+12,298)3 failures1 repaired4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    258,831 miles
    Test number
    778659512059
    • FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • NoteCentre silencer baffles have droped
    • NoteEngine coolant leak
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteUnder tray fitted preventing complete inspection
  19. Pass246,533 miles (+10)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    246,533 miles
    Test number
    146888121447
    • NoteFront reg plate in poor condition
  20. Fail246,523 miles7 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    246,523 miles
    Test number
    238127311022
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureRear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)
    • AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • NoteFront reg plate in poor condition

Questions about T226 NAD

Does T226 NAD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T226 NAD expired on 14 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T226 NAD?
The MOT on T226 NAD expired on 14 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T226 NAD done?
T226 NAD was recorded at 341,895 miles at its MOT on 22 Oct 2024, an average of 6,930 miles a year.
Has T226 NAD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T226 NAD has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T226 NAD 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 T226 NAD find?
T226 NAD failed its latest MOT on 22 Oct 2024 with 1 dangerous defect, 23 major defects and 5 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; nearside front integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner arch - outrigger; nearside front integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wheel arch corroded, and 26 more.

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