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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2004 · 2,461 cc

T23 ONGMOT history

T23 ONG is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 19 Mar 2004. Its MOT expired on 12 Feb 2024 and it has passed 15 of 24 MOT tests, with 242,491 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Feb 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Feb 2024
Mileage
242,491 mi
At MOT on 7 Feb 2024
MOT tests
24
15 passed · 9 failed
Per year
10,290 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T23 ONG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
19 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Feb 2024 (Fail)

Mileage history

T23 ONG was last recorded at 242,491 miles on 7 Feb 2024, 12,100 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Feb 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Mar 2020: 1 miles, lower than 261,511 miles on 18 Mar 2019.

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
230,391 miles · 13 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
12,100 miles
Average per year
10,290 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 242,491 miles
  • 2023 – 230,391 miles
  • 2022 – 125,699 miles
  • 2020 – 1 miles
  • 2019 – 261,511 miles
  • 2018 – 251,047 miles
  • 2017 – 237,012 miles
  • 2016 – 228,741 miles
  • 2014 – 217,587 miles
  • 2013 – 197,997 miles
  • 2012 – 176,935 miles
  • 2011 – 153,511 miles
  • 2010 – 133,480 miles
  • 2009 – 109,695 miles
  • 2008 – 91,215 miles
  • 2007 – 68,745 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail242,491 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
  • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
  • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
  • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorPosition lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))
  • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2012–2014

Full MOT history

24 tests since 21 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail242,491 miles (+12,100)2 dangerous12 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    242,491 miles
    Test number
    711134557936
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorNearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorPosition lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass230,391 miles (+104,692)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    230,391 miles
    Test number
    904939728005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass125,699 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    125,699 miles
    Test number
    280878127926

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail125,699 miles (+125,698)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,699 miles
    Test number
    951830606734
    • Repaired at testCentral Front Lower Oil leaking excessively from engine oil filter lose (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass1 miles (-261,510)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    1 miles
    Test number
    271530777153
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material trailing arm brake pipe corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass261,511 miles (+10,464)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    261,511 miles
    Test number
    250977837271
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass251,047 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    251,047 miles
    Test number
    141594902775
    • AdvisoryOffside Front under tray broken

  8. Fail251,047 miles (+14,035)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    251,047 miles
    Test number
    487741702530
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front under tray broken

  9. Pass237,012 miles (+8,271)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    237,012 miles
    Test number
    644985980166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass228,741 miles (+11,154)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    228,741 miles
    Test number
    377715242202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass217,587 miles (+7)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2015
    Odometer
    217,587 miles
    Test number
    576815634153
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear registration plate slightly deteriorated.
    • NoteSlight corrosion to parking brake cables./ advised to replace.

  12. Fail217,580 miles (+19,583)4 dangerous2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,580 miles
    Test number
    109524934175
    • DangerousNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • DangerousSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • DangerousFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear registration plate slightly deteriorated.
    • NoteSlight corrosion to parking brake cables./ advised to replace.

  13. Pass197,997 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2014
    Odometer
    197,997 miles
    Test number
    486017323189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail197,997 miles (+21,062)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,997 miles
    Test number
    869127423165
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Pass176,935 miles (+276)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    176,935 miles
    Test number
    107032102198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail176,659 miles (+23,148)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,659 miles
    Test number
    888123692005
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  17. Pass153,511 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    153,511 miles
    Test number
    988013861093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail153,484 miles (+20,004)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,484 miles
    Test number
    327273861010
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass133,480 miles (+23,785)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    133,480 miles
    Test number
    583028570073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail109,695 miles4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,695 miles
    Test number
    284308959066
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass109,695 miles (+18,480)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    109,695 miles
    Test number
    504778259005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass91,215 miles (+22,470)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    91,215 miles
    Test number
    401337778091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail68,745 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,745 miles
    Test number
    354340487015
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass68,745 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    68,745 miles
    Test number
    641420087097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T23 ONG

Does T23 ONG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T23 ONG expired on 12 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T23 ONG?
The MOT on T23 ONG expired on 12 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T23 ONG done?
T23 ONG was recorded at 242,491 miles at its MOT on 7 Feb 2024, an average of 10,290 miles a year.
Has T23 ONG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T23 ONG has failed 9 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on T23 ONG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Mar 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T23 ONG find?
T23 ONG failed its latest MOT on 7 Feb 2024 with 2 dangerous defects, 12 major defects, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick; offside rear inner tyre has ply or cords exposed; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction, and 15 more.

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