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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,459 cc

T395 BAFMOT history

T395 BAF is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 35 MOT tests, with 180,887 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Aug 2027
Mileage
180,887 mi
At MOT on 12 Aug 2026
MOT tests
35
21 passed · 14 failed
Per year
5,614 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T395 BAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T395 BAF was last recorded at 180,887 miles on 12 Aug 2026, 544 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
180,343 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
544 miles
Average per year
5,614 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 180,887 miles
  • 2025 – 180,343 miles
  • 2024 – 172,008 miles
  • 2023 – 164,773 miles
  • 2022 – 159,420 miles
  • 2021 – 152,767 miles
  • 2020 – 146,652 miles
  • 2019 – 145,004 miles
  • 2018 – 143,076 miles
  • 2017 – 139,919 miles
  • 2016 – 138,571 miles
  • 2015 – 135,172 miles
  • 2014 – 131,677 miles
  • 2013 – 124,073 miles
  • 2012 – 115,606 miles
  • 2011 – 109,554 miles
  • 2010 – 100,513 miles
  • 2009 – 90,660 miles
  • 2008 – 82,531 miles
  • 2007 – 74,806 miles
  • 2006 – 67,306 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass180,887 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

  • Steering column top bearing slightly worn

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

35 tests since 19 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass180,887 miles (+544)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    180,887 miles
    Test number
    350447645815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass180,343 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    180,343 miles
    Test number
    299135857896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail180,343 miles (+8,335)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,343 miles
    Test number
    531079385054
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  4. Pass172,008 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    172,008 miles
    Test number
    252185870215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail172,008 miles (+7,235)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,008 miles
    Test number
    307170023025
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded to n/s rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • 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 Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  6. Pass164,773 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    164,773 miles
    Test number
    414148386379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail164,773 miles (+5,353)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,773 miles
    Test number
    770954555328
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass159,420 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    159,420 miles
    Test number
    407354905308
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Fail159,420 miles (+6,653)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,420 miles
    Test number
    356417133294
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass152,767 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    152,767 miles
    Test number
    723496033856
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail152,767 miles (+6,115)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,767 miles
    Test number
    670167563513
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass146,652 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    146,652 miles
    Test number
    247297042342
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTow bar deteriorated

  13. Fail146,652 miles (+14)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,652 miles
    Test number
    773936580567
    • MajorPower steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryTow bar deteriorated

  14. Fail146,638 miles (+1,634)6 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,638 miles
    Test number
    641934704642
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering arm inner joint (2.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements sections of lettering incorrect colour (0.1 (d))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated n s f and o s f (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront cross member heavily deteriorating
    • AdvisoryTow bar deteriorating
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  15. Pass145,004 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    145,004 miles
    Test number
    525441448546
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Fail145,001 miles (+1,925)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,001 miles
    Test number
    689074090881
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  17. Pass143,076 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    143,076 miles
    Test number
    103986034055
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  18. Fail143,072 miles (+3,153)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,072 miles
    Test number
    911950861172
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Pass139,919 miles (+1,348)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    139,919 miles
    Test number
    965968667666

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass138,571 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2017
    Odometer
    138,571 miles
    Test number
    994425402777
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Fail138,571 miles (+3,399)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,571 miles
    Test number
    654403345004
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases from centre pipe to joint at rear box rusted and split (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  22. Pass135,172 miles (+4)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2016
    Odometer
    135,172 miles
    Test number
    655922545144
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteFont brake disc corroded

  23. Fail135,168 miles (+3,491)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,168 miles
    Test number
    767801545126
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteFont brake disc corroded

  24. Pass131,677 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2015
    Odometer
    131,677 miles
    Test number
    146353834168
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Fail131,677 miles (+7,604)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,677 miles
    Test number
    446663934173
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass124,073 miles (+8,467)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2014
    Odometer
    124,073 miles
    Test number
    238000143401
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  27. Pass115,606 miles (+6,052)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    115,606 miles
    Test number
    858139732172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass109,554 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2012
    Odometer
    109,554 miles
    Test number
    446764241198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail109,554 miles (+9,041)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,554 miles
    Test number
    776383141101
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  30. Pass100,513 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2011
    Odometer
    100,513 miles
    Test number
    600595140189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail100,513 miles (+9,853)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,513 miles
    Test number
    211175840465
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

  32. Pass90,660 miles (+8,129)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2010
    Odometer
    90,660 miles
    Test number
    244515339497
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  33. Pass82,531 miles (+7,725)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2009
    Odometer
    82,531 miles
    Test number
    522314638107
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  34. Pass74,806 miles (+7,500)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2008
    Odometer
    74,806 miles
    Test number
    223290527413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Pass67,306 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2007
    Odometer
    67,306 miles
    Test number
    324279136120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T395 BAF

Does T395 BAF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T395 BAF is valid until 11 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T395 BAF?
The MOT on T395 BAF is valid until 11 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T395 BAF done?
T395 BAF was recorded at 180,887 miles at its MOT on 12 Aug 2026, an average of 5,614 miles a year.
Has T395 BAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T395 BAF has failed 14 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T395 BAF 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 T395 BAF find?
T395 BAF passed its latest MOT on 12 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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