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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,459 cc

T296 WWTMOT history

T296 WWT is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 27 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Feb 2024 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 207,283 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Feb 2024
Mileage
207,283 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2023
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,437 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T296 WWT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
27 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T296 WWT was last recorded at 207,283 miles on 28 Feb 2023, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
207,282 miles · 27 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,437 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 207,283 miles
  • 2022 – 203,718 miles
  • 2021 – 197,867 miles
  • 2020 – 197,850 miles
  • 2019 – 194,049 miles
  • 2018 – 183,619 miles
  • 2017 – 177,725 miles
  • 2016 – 173,567 miles
  • 2015 – 169,250 miles
  • 2014 – 159,131 miles
  • 2013 – 149,560 miles
  • 2011 – 143,265 miles
  • 2010 – 137,409 miles
  • 2009 – 128,707 miles
  • 2008 – 123,186 miles
  • 2007 – 110,528 miles
  • 2006 – 98,622 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,283 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019

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 load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2010

  • Offside Headlamp aim too low

    Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

27 tests since 12 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass207,283 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    207,283 miles
    Test number
    389417674663
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Fail207,282 miles (+31)1 dangerous2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,282 miles
    Test number
    179778711617
    • DangerousRear Brake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil level on minimum.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Fail207,251 miles (+3,533)9 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,251 miles
    Test number
    936606383383
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking pump area (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Pass203,718 miles (+6)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    203,718 miles
    Test number
    588616238443
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  5. Fail203,712 miles (+5,845)8 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,712 miles
    Test number
    319685263317
    • MajorFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust hanger snapped (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Side loading door, due to seats in rear (6.2.3 (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 Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged Outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  6. Pass197,867 miles (+17)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    197,867 miles
    Test number
    876178508307
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield lose
  7. Fail197,850 miles (+3,801)1 dangerous10 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,850 miles
    Test number
    945392368179
    • DangerousFluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety fuel leak (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected stopped by seat (1.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield lose
  8. Pass194,049 miles (+4,312)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    194,049 miles
    Test number
    553128782061
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  9. Pass189,737 miles (+6,118)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    189,737 miles
    Test number
    542805058955
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass183,619 miles (+5,894)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    183,619 miles
    Test number
    445501946653

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass177,725 miles (+4,158)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    177,725 miles
    Test number
    868494531013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass173,567 miles (+4,317)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    173,567 miles
    Test number
    864526131242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisorySlight play both front inner arms
  13. Pass169,250 miles (+10,119)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    169,250 miles
    Test number
    535272105082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass159,131 miles (+9,571)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    159,131 miles
    Test number
    427644604050
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteEmmisions to clean to test
  15. Pass149,560 miles (+6,295)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    149,560 miles
    Test number
    896434303033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass143,265 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    143,265 miles
    Test number
    445490141301
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front lower ball joint dust cover split (as on 01/04/2012 this item will fail the mot test)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • NoteStone chips in windscreen
  17. Fail143,259 miles (+5,850)1 failure3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,259 miles
    Test number
    745580541359
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front lower ball joint dust cover split (as on 01/04/2012 this item will fail the mot test)
    • NoteNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • NoteStone chips in windscreen
  18. Pass137,409 miles (+8)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    137,409 miles
    Test number
    153931440325
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  19. Fail137,401 miles (+8,694)8 failures12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,401 miles
    Test number
    474765430387
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFuel hose leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureLoading door cannot be secured in the closed position (6.4.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  20. Pass128,707 miles (+27)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    128,707 miles
    Test number
    740401609218
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  21. Fail128,680 miles (+5,494)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,680 miles
    Test number
    394157699106
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
  22. Pass123,186 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    123,186 miles
    Test number
    240234428225
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOs outer sill rusty
  23. Fail123,186 miles (+12,658)5 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,186 miles
    Test number
    323634328424
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOs outer sill rusty
  24. Pass110,528 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    110,528 miles
    Test number
    101523887193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail110,525 miles (+11,903)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,525 miles
    Test number
    371159477165
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively damaged (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside outer sill corroding.
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
  26. Pass98,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    98,622 miles
    Test number
    803182406187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail98,622 miles4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,622 miles
    Test number
    341102806131
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Questions about T296 WWT

Does T296 WWT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T296 WWT expired on 27 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T296 WWT?
The MOT on T296 WWT expired on 27 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T296 WWT done?
T296 WWT was recorded at 207,283 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2023, an average of 6,437 miles a year.
Has T296 WWT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T296 WWT has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on T296 WWT 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 T296 WWT find?
T296 WWT passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2023 with 6 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 3 more.

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