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Volkswagen Transporter

Beige · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T392 SMVMOT history

T392 SMV is a beige diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 16 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 256,550 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Oct 2026
Mileage
256,550 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
6,394 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T392 SMV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Beige
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T392 SMV was last recorded at 256,550 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
256,549 miles · 17 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
6,394 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 256,550 miles
  • 2024 – 253,205 miles
  • 2023 – 248,193 miles
  • 2022 – 243,208 miles
  • 2021 – 238,330 miles
  • 2020 – 233,752 miles
  • 2019 – 229,806 miles
  • 2018 – 221,997 miles
  • 2017 – 215,024 miles
  • 2016 – 206,530 miles
  • 2015 – 199,770 miles
  • 2014 – 193,665 miles
  • 2013 – 187,402 miles
  • 2012 – 183,513 miles
  • 2011 – 180,931 miles
  • 2010 – 178,076 miles
  • 2009 – 167,214 miles
  • 2008 – 156,685 miles
  • 2007 – 144,789 miles
  • 2006 – 131,089 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass256,550 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil warning light onRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s metal rear brake pips

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Underside of vehicle has surface corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 8 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass256,550 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    256,550 miles
    Test number
    860605600175
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil warning light on

  2. Fail256,549 miles (+3,344)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    256,549 miles
    Test number
    531436441087
    • DangerousNearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases snapped (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil warning light on

  3. Pass253,205 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    253,205 miles
    Test number
    197321337754
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s metal rear brake pips (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail253,190 miles (+4,997)7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    253,190 miles
    Test number
    618715382179
    • MajorHeadlamp are incorrectly positioned both sides fitted with led bulbs (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner tie rod play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint 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 Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play inner tie rod play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s metal rear brake pips (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass248,193 miles (+4,985)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    248,193 miles
    Test number
    905763671365
    • AdvisoryBoth front outer sills corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside front inners and step corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside rear outer metal brake pipe corroded

  6. Pass243,208 miles (+4,878)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    243,208 miles
    Test number
    216221836397
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle surface corrosion

  7. Pass238,330 miles (+4,578)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    238,330 miles
    Test number
    226377516728
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has surface corrosion

  8. Pass233,752 miles (+3,946)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    233,752 miles
    Test number
    471409383083
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view has chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering linkage ball joint has slight play inner steering joints (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear cross member corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle has surface corrosion

  9. Pass229,806 miles (+7,809)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    229,806 miles
    Test number
    679945216795
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering arms both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear cross member corroded

  10. Pass221,997 miles (+6,973)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    221,997 miles
    Test number
    370789638544
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass215,024 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    215,024 miles
    Test number
    153996707632

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail214,994 miles (+8,464)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,994 miles
    Test number
    389991433261
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  13. Pass206,530 miles (+6,760)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    206,530 miles
    Test number
    695504586769
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass199,770 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    199,770 miles
    Test number
    123693287560
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail199,762 miles (+6,097)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,762 miles
    Test number
    684901791128
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil light flashing

  16. Pass193,665 miles8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    193,665 miles
    Test number
    906741784260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail193,665 miles (+6,263)4 failures9 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    193,665 miles
    Test number
    349941384476
    • FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteExhaust heat shield insecure
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Pass187,402 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    187,402 miles
    Test number
    459433683289
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  19. Fail187,402 miles (+3,889)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,402 miles
    Test number
    848403383241
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  20. Pass183,513 miles (+2,582)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    183,513 miles
    Test number
    947147782294
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass180,931 miles (+2,855)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    180,931 miles
    Test number
    156030781276
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  22. Pass178,076 miles (+10,862)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    178,076 miles
    Test number
    201935180249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass167,214 miles (+10,529)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    167,214 miles
    Test number
    301826689474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass156,685 miles (+11,896)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    156,685 miles
    Test number
    460435838234
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  25. Pass144,789 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    144,789 miles
    Test number
    754559307296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail144,787 miles (+13,698)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,787 miles
    Test number
    932915207255
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  27. Pass131,089 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    131,089 miles
    Test number
    522917266004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T392 SMV

Does T392 SMV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T392 SMV is valid until 20 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T392 SMV?
The MOT on T392 SMV is valid until 20 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T392 SMV done?
T392 SMV was recorded at 256,550 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 6,394 miles a year.
Has T392 SMV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T392 SMV has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T392 SMV 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 T392 SMV find?
T392 SMV passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with 4 advisories: exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users; offside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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