
Volkswagen Transporter
Grey and White · Diesel · 2001 · 1,896 cc
T33 TWSMOT history
T33 TWS is a grey and white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 8 Aug 2001. Its MOT expired on 23 Aug 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 179,622 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 23 Aug 2025
- Mileage
- 179,622 mi
- At MOT on 13 Aug 2024
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 6,184 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T33 TWS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Grey and White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 8 Aug 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 23 Aug 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Aug 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T33 TWS was last recorded at 179,622 miles on 13 Aug 2024, 4,054 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Aug 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 175,568 miles · 10 Aug 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 4,054 miles
- Average per year
- 6,184 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 179,622 miles
- 2023 – 175,568 miles
- 2022 – 173,035 miles
- 2021 – 169,686 miles
- 2020 – 166,814 miles
- 2019 – 161,587 miles
- 2018 – 150,332 miles
- 2017 – 138,090 miles
- 2016 – 125,432 miles
- 2015 – 115,105 miles
- 2014 – 112,457 miles
- 2013 – 105,570 miles
- 2012 – 99,694 miles
- 2011 – 94,230 miles
- 2010 – 89,516 miles
- 2009 – 84,510 miles
- 2008 – 78,930 miles
- 2007 – 73,684 miles
- 2006 – 67,921 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged Evidence been rubbing against wheel rim (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth Rear Tyres wearing on edges
- AdvisoryCentral Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill Area Heavily Corroded and Weakened under Sliding Door (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases On Joint Centre to Rear (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryHandbrake Performance Only Just Met requirements
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer Sill and Wheel Arches Corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced many chassis parts corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
27 tests since 21 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass179,622 miles (+4,054)2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 179,622 miles
- Test number
- 341799051999
- MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged Evidence been rubbing against wheel rim (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBoth Rear Tyres wearing on edges
- AdvisoryCentral Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill Area Heavily Corroded and Weakened under Sliding Door (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases On Joint Centre to Rear (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryHandbrake Performance Only Just Met requirements
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outer Sill and Wheel Arches Corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both Sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass175,568 miles (+2,533)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 175,568 miles
- Test number
- 890258847698
- MinorFront Brake hose slightly chafed both front flex`s (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened chassis and suspension parts corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass173,035 miles (+7)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 173,035 miles
- Test number
- 565360027088
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced many chassis parts corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail173,028 miles (+3,342)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 173,028 miles
- Test number
- 631863309113
- MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced step and wheel arch corroded and holed (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake performance not tested parking brake cable snapped on test (1.2.1 (g))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear disc`s very heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced many chassis parts corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass169,686 miles (+4)5 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 169,686 miles
- Test number
- 432867029436
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage defective but function not impaired Stiff (1.1.17 (a))
- AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive Coolant leak from radiator (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre wearing thin on edges
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle covered in protective coating
Fail169,682 miles (+2,868)2 dangerous1 major4 minor10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,682 miles
- Test number
- 803747483886
- DangerousCentral Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Nearside on clip - burst during brake test (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- DangerousSpare wheel likely to become detached (6.1.5 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength Sill corroded and holed with 30cm of suspension mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All flexi hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Many sections on rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded, worn and pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryMany parts of underside and suspension components heavily corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive In rear lower arch just outside of 30cm of suspension arm mounting (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Into flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded and worn with reduced braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve stiff Valve corroded and stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
- AdvisorySpare wheel badly corroded and needs urgent attention before attempting to be used
Pass166,814 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 166,814 miles
- Test number
- 329124284384
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch very corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis and suspension parts very corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail166,813 miles (+5,226)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,813 miles
- Test number
- 841292586056
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced arch very corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced chassis and suspension parts very corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass161,587 miles (+8)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 161,587 miles
- Test number
- 892799695312
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced slight corrosion to chassis and suspension parts (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail161,579 miles (+11,247)1 dangerous8 major2 minor9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,579 miles
- Test number
- 482118303453
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorEmission control equipment missing where fitted as standard EGR valve (8.2.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced in N/S/R inner tub at rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Electrical wiring insecure in inner wing in engine bay (4.11 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryN/S/F inner wing panel corroded and holed
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive In O/S/R wheel tub at rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive axle mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTowbar corroded
- AdvisoryTowbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))
Pass150,332 miles (+71)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 150,332 miles
- Test number
- 180208689028
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on suspension parts
Fail150,261 miles (+12,171)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 150,261 miles
- Test number
- 125949350620
- MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySlight corrosion on suspension parts
Pass138,090 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 138,090 miles
- Test number
- 424787888741
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sil very rusty and weakened (6.1.B.2)
Fail138,089 miles (+12,657)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,089 miles
- Test number
- 185882677688
- FailureBrake performance not tested rear pipe burst (3.7.A.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Braking system leaking brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure has slight corrosion sil very rusty and weakened (6.1.B.2)
Pass125,432 miles (+10,327)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 125,432 miles
- Test number
- 518115755198
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass115,105 miles (+2,648)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 115,105 miles
- Test number
- 107964975147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass112,457 miles (+6,887)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 112,457 miles
- Test number
- 225432994150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass105,570 miles (+5,876)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 105,570 miles
- Test number
- 797591493169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,694 miles (+5,464)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 99,694 miles
- Test number
- 157357182144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,230 miles (+4,714)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 94,230 miles
- Test number
- 795806001208
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,516 miles (+5,006)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 89,516 miles
- Test number
- 282126890141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,510 miles (+22)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 84,510 miles
- Test number
- 313569199196
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail84,488 miles (+5,558)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,488 miles
- Test number
- 803407599115
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- 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)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail78,930 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,930 miles
- Test number
- 742459598115
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass78,930 miles (+5,246)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 78,930 miles
- Test number
- 850319098177
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass73,684 miles (+5,763)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 73,684 miles
- Test number
- 343438897140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,921 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 67,921 miles
- Test number
- 753332206261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T33 TWS
- Does T33 TWS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T33 TWS expired on 23 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T33 TWS?
- The MOT on T33 TWS expired on 23 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T33 TWS done?
- T33 TWS was recorded at 179,622 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2024, an average of 6,184 miles a year.
- Has T33 TWS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T33 TWS has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on T33 TWS 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 T33 TWS find?
- T33 TWS passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2024 with 2 minor defects and 9 advisories: offside front brake hose slightly damaged evidence been rubbing against wheel rim; offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; both rear tyres wearing on edges, and 8 more.
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