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Volkswagen LT

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,459 cc

T270 MGAMOT history

T270 MGA is a white diesel Volkswagen LT first used on 4 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Feb 2023 and it has passed 4 of 7 MOT tests, with 231,410 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Feb 2023
Mileage
231,410 km
At MOT on 2 Feb 2022
MOT tests
7
4 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,283 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T270 MGA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
LT
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
4 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
2 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T270 MGA was last recorded at 231,410 km on 2 Feb 2022, 3,397 km more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
228,013 km · 27 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
3,397 km
Average per year
5,283 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 231,410 km
  • 2021 – 228,013 km
  • 2020 – 220,975 km
  • 2019 – 215,252 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass231,410 km
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside +nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside +nearside front chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside +nearside rear chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside sliding door corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside +nearside inner sills corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside +nearside rear door corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside +nearside step sill corroded
  • AdvisoryParking brake only just met requirements (16%
  • AdvisorySide panels/quarter panels corroded

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OFFSIDE +NEARSIDE FRONT

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • OFFSIDE +NEARSIDE FRONT STEP SILL CORRODED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • OFFSIDE +NEARSIDE SILL CORRODED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • OFFSIDE REAR QUARTER CORRODED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

7 tests since 8 Jan 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass231,410 km (+3,397)14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    231,410 km
    Test number
    829858742609
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside +nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside +nearside front chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced offside +nearside rear chassis corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside sliding door corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside +nearside inner sills corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside +nearside rear door corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside +nearside step sill corroded
    • AdvisoryParking brake only just met requirements (16%
    • AdvisorySide panels/quarter panels corroded
  2. Pass228,013 km (+4)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    228,013 km
    Test number
    804448515995
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OFFSIDE +NEARSIDE FRONT (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE +NEARSIDE FRONT STEP SILL CORRODED
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE +NEARSIDE SILL CORRODED
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE REAR QUARTER CORRODED
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated MIDDLE (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  3. Fail228,009 km (+7,034)3 dangerous9 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,009 km
    Test number
    891492335864
    • DangerousBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened OFFSIDE +NEARSIDE FRONT (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousBrake load sensing valve inoperative and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBody component corroded and likely to cause injury NEARSIDE QUARTER/SIDE DOOR (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect OFFSIDE +NEARSIDE (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake excessively fluctuating OFFSIDE +NEARSIDE FRONT (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OFFSIDE +NEARSIDE INNER ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSuspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength OFFSIDE +NEARSIDE REAR CHASSIS (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OFFSIDE +NEARSIDE FRONT (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge INNER (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE +NEARSIDE FRONT STEP SILL CORRODED
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE +NEARSIDE SILL CORRODED
    • AdvisoryOFFSIDE REAR QUARTER CORRODED
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated MIDDLE (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  4. Pass220,975 km (+5,723)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    220,975 km
    Test number
    483529566804
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Integral body structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced side loading door inner sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass215,252 km
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    215,252 km
    Test number
    711519089625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail215,252 km (+56)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,252 km
    Test number
    292980928373
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail215,196 km5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    215,196 km
    Test number
    739380593784
    • MajorFront Fuel tank insecure strap broken (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer 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 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 fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Questions about T270 MGA

Does T270 MGA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T270 MGA expired on 1 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T270 MGA?
The MOT on T270 MGA expired on 1 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T270 MGA done?
T270 MGA was recorded at 231,410 km at its MOT on 2 Feb 2022, an average of 5,283 km a year.
Has T270 MGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T270 MGA has failed 3 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on T270 MGA 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 T270 MGA find?
T270 MGA passed its latest MOT on 2 Feb 2022 with 14 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside +nearside front to rear; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 11 more.

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