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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 1,896 cc

T26 MKGMOT history

T26 MKG is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 14 Feb 2005. Its MOT expired on 7 Oct 2026 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 191,989 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Oct 2026
Mileage
191,989 mi
At MOT on 3 Oct 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
8,971 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T26 MKG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
14 Feb 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T26 MKG was last recorded at 191,989 miles on 3 Oct 2025, 284 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
191,705 miles · 8 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
284 miles
Average per year
8,971 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 191,989 miles
  • 2024 – 191,705 miles
  • 2023 – 190,004 miles
  • 2022 – 182,487 miles
  • 2021 – 170,003 miles
  • 2020 – 155,724 miles
  • 2019 – 141,519 miles
  • 2018 – 123,693 miles
  • 2017 – 116,732 miles
  • 2015 – 103,552 miles
  • 2014 – 95,710 miles
  • 2013 – 82,807 miles
  • 2011 – 66,972 miles
  • 2009 – 48,201 miles
  • 2008 – 36,224 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,989 miles
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusting

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 23 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass191,989 miles (+284)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    191,989 miles
    Test number
    800045000269
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass191,705 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    191,705 miles
    Test number
    292261587158
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusting (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  3. Fail191,705 miles (+1,701)1 dangerous1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    191,705 miles
    Test number
    557822190067
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rusting (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  4. Pass190,004 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    190,004 miles
    Test number
    425459282788
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear rusting (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose box outer skin (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail190,004 miles (+14)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    190,004 miles
    Test number
    184610179027
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear rusting (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose box outer skin (8.1.1 (b) (i))
  6. Fail189,990 miles (+7,503)6 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,990 miles
    Test number
    674991129994
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (front to rear) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (front to rear) (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass182,487 miles (+12,484)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    182,487 miles
    Test number
    208304163025
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Pass170,003 miles (+14,279)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    170,003 miles
    Test number
    453302588958
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  9. Pass155,724 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    155,724 miles
    Test number
    952232233759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail155,722 miles (+14,203)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,722 miles
    Test number
    949607610413
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  11. Pass141,519 miles (+162)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    141,519 miles
    Test number
    200985022066
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and has screw in it (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Fail141,357 miles (+17,664)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,357 miles
    Test number
    737970525957
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and has screw in it (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass123,693 miles (+6,961)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    123,693 miles
    Test number
    309986755378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass116,732 miles (+13,180)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    116,732 miles
    Test number
    375418123527
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront lower suspension arm rear bushes worn
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre low on tread
  15. Pass103,552 miles (+7,842)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    103,552 miles
    Test number
    406376635215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass95,710 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    95,710 miles
    Test number
    985170934226
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Fail95,709 miles (+12,902)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,709 miles
    Test number
    815165924201
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a pin or bush of a lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Outer Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  18. Pass82,807 miles (+15,835)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    82,807 miles
    Test number
    959362733025
    • NoteRear coil springs rusted
  19. Pass66,972 miles (+18,771)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    66,972 miles
    Test number
    638644411261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,201 miles (+11,977)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    48,201 miles
    Test number
    380076119221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,224 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    36,224 miles
    Test number
    781494448111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T26 MKG

Does T26 MKG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T26 MKG expired on 7 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T26 MKG?
The MOT on T26 MKG expired on 7 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T26 MKG done?
T26 MKG was recorded at 191,989 miles at its MOT on 3 Oct 2025, an average of 8,971 miles a year.
Has T26 MKG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T26 MKG has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T26 MKG 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 T26 MKG find?
T26 MKG passed its latest MOT on 3 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged.

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