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Nissan Elgrand

White · Diesel · 1999 · 3,200 cc

T301 VAOMOT history

T301 VAO is a white diesel Nissan Elgrand first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 208,938 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
208,938 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,463 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T301 VAO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Nissan
Model
Elgrand
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
3,200 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T301 VAO was last recorded at 208,938 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
208,938 miles · 29 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
6,463 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 208,938 miles
  • 2025 – 204,044 miles
  • 2024 – 198,359 miles
  • 2023 – 187,025 miles
  • 2021 – 169,526 miles
  • 2020 – 161,155 miles
  • 2019 – 150,960 miles
  • 2018 – 143,294 miles
  • 2017 – 136,918 miles
  • 2016 – 136,728 miles
  • 2013 – 126,955 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass208,938 miles
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))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.

  • Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major3 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Rear prop shaft mounting perished.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

19 tests since 7 Jun 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass208,938 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    208,938 miles
    Test number
    640343396561
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail208,938 miles (+4,894)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,938 miles
    Test number
    361473936101
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass204,044 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    204,044 miles
    Test number
    907844838546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail204,044 miles (+5,685)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    204,044 miles
    Test number
    535175465816
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass198,359 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    198,359 miles
    Test number
    948682099001
    • AdvisoryRear prop shaft mounting perished.

  6. Fail198,359 miles (+11,334)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,359 miles
    Test number
    758133349560
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear prop shaft mounting perished.

  7. Pass187,025 miles (+17,499)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    187,025 miles
    Test number
    348284340961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass169,526 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    169,526 miles
    Test number
    817522783368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail169,524 miles (+8,369)1 major1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,524 miles
    Test number
    446524637359
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  10. Pass161,155 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    161,155 miles
    Test number
    780320760991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail161,155 miles (+10,195)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,155 miles
    Test number
    816820333266
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass150,960 miles (+3,359)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    150,960 miles
    Test number
    645658589352
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  13. Pass147,601 miles (+4,307)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    147,601 miles
    Test number
    216175242914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass143,294 miles (+6,376)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    143,294 miles
    Test number
    682514727051
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass136,918 miles (+190)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    136,918 miles
    Test number
    612849547361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass136,728 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    136,728 miles
    Test number
    236929645770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass135,970 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    135,970 km
    Test number
    395765134157
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass126,955 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    126,955 miles
    Test number
    126008553136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail126,955 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,955 miles
    Test number
    289158753143
    • Repaired at testNearside Outer Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Outer Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T301 VAO

Does T301 VAO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T301 VAO is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T301 VAO?
The MOT on T301 VAO is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T301 VAO done?
T301 VAO was recorded at 208,938 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 6,463 miles a year.
Has T301 VAO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T301 VAO has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on T301 VAO 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 T301 VAO find?
T301 VAO passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front windscreen wiper blade defective; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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