
Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
T26 NJSMOT history
T26 NJS is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 18 Oct 2001. Its MOT is valid until 6 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 246,544 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 246,544 mi
- At MOT on 7 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 31
- 18 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 5,072 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T26 NJS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 18 Oct 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T26 NJS was last recorded at 246,544 miles on 7 Oct 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 246,533 miles · 21 Sept 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 11 miles
- Average per year
- 5,072 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 246,544 miles
- 2025 – 244,406 miles
- 2024 – 239,615 miles
- 2023 – 234,672 miles
- 2021 – 230,598 miles
- 2020 – 227,326 miles
- 2019 – 221,031 miles
- 2018 – 217,633 miles
- 2017 – 209,143 miles
- 2016 – 201,975 miles
- 2015 – 197,150 miles
- 2014 – 196,737 miles
- 2013 – 189,661 miles
- 2012 – 181,760 miles
- 2011 – 173,210 miles
- 2010 – 164,201 miles
- 2009 – 158,032 miles
- 2008 – 152,705 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
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 Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory5 MOTs, 2023–2026
Windscreen washer not working
Major4 MOTs, 2020–2026
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2026
Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources
Minor3 MOTs, 2025–2026
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026
Steering column top bearing slightly worn
Advisory3 MOTs, 2025–2026
Full MOT history
31 tests since 7 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass246,544 miles2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 246,544 miles
- Test number
- 859890753444
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
Fail246,544 miles (+11)3 repaired2 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 246,544 miles
- Test number
- 661867873064
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
Fail246,533 miles (+2,127)10 major2 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 246,533 miles
- Test number
- 391837562644
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced body sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryPower steering close to minimum mark (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Pass244,406 miles (+1)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 244,406 miles
- Test number
- 396708633287
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Fail244,405 miles (+4,790)1 dangerous1 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 244,405 miles
- Test number
- 851616960888
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded trailing arm (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Pass239,615 miles (+40)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2025
- Odometer
- 239,615 miles
- Test number
- 123132464820
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail239,575 miles (+4,903)1 dangerous6 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 239,575 miles
- Test number
- 857998063506
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorParking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass234,672 miles (+91)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 234,672 miles
- Test number
- 798640712378
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail234,581 miles (+3,983)4 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 234,581 miles
- Test number
- 268499351209
- MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorRear Brake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired linkage seized (1.1.17 (a))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass230,598 miles1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 230,598 miles
- Test number
- 356112435880
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail230,596 miles (+3,270)6 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 230,596 miles
- Test number
- 487822581052
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass227,326 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 227,326 miles
- Test number
- 622367365130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail227,326 miles (+6,295)2 major3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 227,326 miles
- Test number
- 751859067541
- MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass221,031 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 221,031 miles
- Test number
- 770007051968
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail221,030 miles (+3,397)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 221,030 miles
- Test number
- 939455760055
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass217,633 miles (+72)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 217,633 miles
- Test number
- 539581727355
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Fail217,561 miles (+8,418)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 217,561 miles
- Test number
- 817048544153
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
Pass209,143 miles (+7,168)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 209,143 miles
- Test number
- 830813267453
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryOffside Rear slight brake bind
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass201,975 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 201,975 miles
- Test number
- 196208458366
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Fail201,974 miles (+4,824)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 201,974 miles
- Test number
- 582542040239
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Pass197,150 miles (+413)4 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 197,150 miles
- Test number
- 526627995081
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteCoolant leak
- NoteNsf tyre worn on both edges
- NoteOsf tyre worn on both edges
Pass196,737 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 196,737 miles
- Test number
- 569819094030
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail196,734 miles (+7,073)7 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 196,734 miles
- Test number
- 485737994093
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass189,661 miles (+7,901)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 189,661 miles
- Test number
- 216501803189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass181,760 miles (+8)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 181,760 miles
- Test number
- 205263502179
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
- NoteRear brake discs pitted and rusty
Fail181,752 miles (+8,542)5 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,752 miles
- Test number
- 409242202124
- FailureBody insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on edges
- NoteRear brake discs pitted and rusty
Pass173,210 miles (+9,009)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 173,210 miles
- Test number
- 688922701157
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass164,201 miles (+6,169)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 164,201 miles
- Test number
- 670144700115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass158,032 miles (+5,327)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 158,032 miles
- Test number
- 894064609152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,705 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 152,705 miles
- Test number
- 633246208105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail152,705 miles4 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,705 miles
- Test number
- 184998298400
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteBoth front tyres close to 1.6 mm
Questions about T26 NJS
- Does T26 NJS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T26 NJS is valid until 6 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T26 NJS?
- The MOT on T26 NJS is valid until 6 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T26 NJS done?
- T26 NJS was recorded at 246,544 miles at its MOT on 7 Oct 2026, an average of 5,072 miles a year.
- Has T26 NJS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T26 NJS has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Oct 2026.
- Has the mileage on T26 NJS 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 NJS find?
- T26 NJS passed its latest MOT on 7 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 4 advisories: nearside front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, and 3 more.
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