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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

T26 GJGMOT history

T26 GJG is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 Aug 2005. Its MOT is valid until 2 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 176,908 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Apr 2027
Mileage
176,908 mi
At MOT on 3 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
8,613 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T26 GJG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T26 GJG was last recorded at 176,908 miles on 3 Apr 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Feb 2024: 160,634 miles, lower than 166,512 miles on 10 Feb 2024.

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
176,898 miles · 31 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
8,613 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 176,908 miles
  • 2025 – 169,928 miles
  • 2024 – 160,634 miles
  • 2023 – 153,854 miles
  • 2022 – 146,524 miles
  • 2021 – 138,593 miles
  • 2020 – 135,087 miles
  • 2019 – 122,932 miles
  • 2018 – 112,347 miles
  • 2017 – 94,468 miles
  • 2016 – 94,181 miles
  • 2015 – 78,593 miles
  • 2014 – 72,327 miles
  • 2013 – 65,959 miles
  • 2012 – 58,777 miles
  • 2011 – 51,435 miles
  • 2010 – 44,802 miles
  • 2009 – 33,379 miles
  • 2008 – 25,051 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,908 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective back box (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Behind drivers wheel (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • FRONT INNER ARCHES AND STRUT TURRETS CORRODED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH OXODISING /PLASTIC COATED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSHES

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TOWARD FRONT

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 15 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,908 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    176,908 miles
    Test number
    716626185277
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Behind drivers wheel (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Fail176,898 miles (+6,970)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,898 miles
    Test number
    227267633622
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Behind drivers wheel (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass169,928 miles (+143)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    169,928 miles
    Test number
    192547058654
    • AdvisoryFRONT INNER ARCHES AND STRUT TURRETS CORRODED
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH OXODISING /PLASTIC COATED (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TOWARD FRONT (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTRAYS /COVERS OBSCURING SOME TESTABLE ITEMS
    • AdvisoryVARIOUS SUSPENSION COMPONANTS RUSTED
  4. Fail169,785 miles (+9,151)4 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,785 miles
    Test number
    871175834949
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded TOWARD FRONT (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps BOTH (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFRONT INNER ARCHES AND STRUT TURRETS CORRODED
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH OXODISING /PLASTIC COATED (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSHES (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material TOWARD FRONT (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTRAYS /COVERS OBSCURING SOME TESTABLE ITEMS
    • AdvisoryVARIOUS SUSPENSION COMPONANTS RUSTED
  5. Pass160,634 miles (-5,878)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    160,634 miles
    Test number
    917452636096
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Fail166,512 miles (+12,658)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    166,512 miles
    Test number
    640861083673
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside 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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass153,854 miles (+7,330)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    153,854 miles
    Test number
    670801270737
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass146,524 miles (+7,931)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    146,524 miles
    Test number
    160160454043
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass138,593 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    138,593 miles
    Test number
    255223099162
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  10. Fail138,593 miles (+3,506)2 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,593 miles
    Test number
    388006953046
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted Fouling on Anti-roll bar link (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  11. Pass135,087 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    135,087 miles
    Test number
    921906362868
    • MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
  12. Fail135,086 miles (+12,154)4 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,086 miles
    Test number
    250388160920
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorSteering lock not functioning (7.3 (a))
  13. Pass122,932 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    122,932 miles
    Test number
    781190779137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail122,932 miles (+10,585)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,932 miles
    Test number
    729966432842
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  15. Pass112,347 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    112,347 miles
    Test number
    468699798123
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring the view of some components
  16. Fail112,346 miles (+17,878)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,346 miles
    Test number
    928264039296
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring the view of some components
  17. Pass94,468 miles (+287)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    94,468 miles
    Test number
    121886249083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust middle box outer skin deteriorated
  18. Fail94,181 miles (+125)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,181 miles
    Test number
    563998780072
    • FailureNearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust mid box outer skin deteriorated
  19. Pass94,056 miles (+15,463)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    94,056 miles
    Test number
    956155179824
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySubframe corroded
  20. Pass78,593 miles (+6,266)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    78,593 miles
    Test number
    656931145664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass72,327 miles (+6,368)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    72,327 miles
    Test number
    345320224452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass65,959 miles (+7,182)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    65,959 miles
    Test number
    305142723241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass58,777 miles (+7,342)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    58,777 miles
    Test number
    156120822270
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  24. Pass51,435 miles (+6,633)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    51,435 miles
    Test number
    459777421224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass44,802 miles (+11,423)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    44,802 miles
    Test number
    321631510215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAirbag lamp on
    • NoteDrivers window difficultto wind up
    • NoteSpare tyre worn
  26. Pass33,379 miles (+8,328)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    33,379 miles
    Test number
    712263629226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass25,051 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    25,051 miles
    Test number
    812218328250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T26 GJG

Does T26 GJG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T26 GJG is valid until 2 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T26 GJG?
The MOT on T26 GJG is valid until 2 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T26 GJG done?
T26 GJG was recorded at 176,908 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2026, an average of 8,613 miles a year.
Has T26 GJG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T26 GJG has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T26 GJG ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Feb 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T26 GJG find?
T26 GJG passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: exhaust mounting defective back box; nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security behind drivers wheel, and 1 more.

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