Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc
T394 XPBMOT history
T394 XPB is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 209,238 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 May 2027
- Mileage
- 209,238 mi
- At MOT on 8 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,484 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T394 XPB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 10 Aug 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 8 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T394 XPB was last recorded at 209,238 miles on 8 May 2026, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Mar 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 11 Jan 2020: 197,286 miles, lower than 197,288 miles on 10 Jan 2020.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 209,228 miles · 9 Mar 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 10 miles
- Average per year
- 5,484 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 209,238 miles
- 2025 – 207,709 miles
- 2023 – 205,167 miles
- 2021 – 203,211 miles
- 2020 – 197,286 miles
- 2019 – 189,838 miles
- 2017 – 185,195 miles
- 2016 – 179,317 miles
- 2015 – 170,345 miles
- 2014 – 161,053 miles
- 2013 – 152,231 miles
- 2012 – 146,153 miles
- 2011 – 139,444 miles
- 2010 – 135,225 miles
- 2009 – 129,184 miles
- 2008 – 120,677 miles
- 2007 – 110,452 miles
- 2006 – 100,996 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass209,238 miles
- AdvisoryRear rear inner arches corroded but not to excess
- AdvisoryInner and outer sills corroded but not to excess
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front x member corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear x member
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
23 tests since 12 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass209,238 miles (+10)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2027
- Odometer
- 209,238 miles
- Test number
- 229334899122
- AdvisoryRear rear inner arches corroded but not to excess
- AdvisoryInner and outer sills corroded but not to excess
Fail209,228 miles (+1,519)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 209,228 miles
- Test number
- 978959222322
- MajorNearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear bumper bracket corroded
Pass207,709 miles (+2,542)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 207,709 miles
- Test number
- 532403176092
- AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderbody Corrosion
Pass205,167 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 205,167 miles
- Test number
- 952168817100
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail205,167 miles (+1,956)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 205,167 miles
- Test number
- 900666686717
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass203,211 miles (+5,925)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 203,211 miles
- Test number
- 269878363772
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass197,286 miles (-2)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 197,286 miles
- Test number
- 329219427803
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front x member corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear x member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Fail197,288 miles (+7,450)6 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 197,288 miles
- Test number
- 292646507193
- MajorFront Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength step (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive front x member corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear x member (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass189,838 miles (+4,643)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 189,838 miles
- Test number
- 115150132999
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center pipe (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flex (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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 to flex (1.1.11 (c))
Pass185,195 miles (+5,878)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 185,195 miles
- Test number
- 409682034138
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass179,317 miles (+8,972)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 179,317 miles
- Test number
- 296405819329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass170,345 miles (+9,292)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 170,345 miles
- Test number
- 959540483896
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass161,053 miles (+8,822)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 161,053 miles
- Test number
- 118056074237
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass152,231 miles (+6,078)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 152,231 miles
- Test number
- 636315483250
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass146,153 miles (+6,709)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 146,153 miles
- Test number
- 269119682273
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass139,444 miles (+4,219)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 139,444 miles
- Test number
- 308136381447
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,225 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 135,225 miles
- Test number
- 372166280278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail135,213 miles (+6,029)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,213 miles
- Test number
- 484861880221
- FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass129,184 miles (+8,507)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 129,184 miles
- Test number
- 834711089238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,677 miles (+10,225)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 120,677 miles
- Test number
- 411039948249
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,452 miles (+9,456)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 110,452 miles
- Test number
- 350362047475
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,996 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 100,996 miles
- Test number
- 870624126202
- AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Fail100,996 miles6 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,996 miles
- Test number
- 873524126282
- FailureCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- NoteRear brake discs getting worn/rear service brake effort low
Questions about T394 XPB
- Does T394 XPB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T394 XPB is valid until 7 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T394 XPB?
- The MOT on T394 XPB is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T394 XPB done?
- T394 XPB was recorded at 209,238 miles at its MOT on 8 May 2026, an average of 5,484 miles a year.
- Has T394 XPB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T394 XPB has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2026.
- Has the mileage on T394 XPB ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Jan 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T394 XPB find?
- T394 XPB passed its latest MOT on 8 May 2026 with 2 advisories: rear rear inner arches corroded but not to excess; inner and outer sills corroded but not to excess.
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