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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,459 cc

T45 HFJMOT history

T45 HFJ is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 22 Dec 2026 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 255,677 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Dec 2026
Mileage
255,677 mi
At MOT on 11 Dec 2025
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
7,493 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T45 HFJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T45 HFJ was last recorded at 255,677 miles on 11 Dec 2025, 3,750 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Dec 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Nov 2008: 14,781 miles, lower than 131,477 miles on 30 Nov 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
251,927 miles · 12 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,750 miles
Average per year
7,493 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 255,677 miles
  • 2024 – 251,927 miles
  • 2023 – 249,051 miles
  • 2022 – 246,602 miles
  • 2021 – 243,982 miles
  • 2020 – 241,200 miles
  • 2019 – 238,994 miles
  • 2018 – 235,659 miles
  • 2017 – 231,590 miles
  • 2016 – 226,743 miles
  • 2015 – 224,060 miles
  • 2014 – 221,074 miles
  • 2013 – 214,426 miles
  • 2012 – 209,845 miles
  • 2011 – 195,873 miles
  • 2010 – 180,442 miles
  • 2009 – 162,759 miles
  • 2008 – 147,785 miles
  • 2007 – 131,477 miles
  • 2006 – 109,093 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass255,677 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2014

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Crash bar excessively corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear suspension mount

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Valance

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

31 tests since 20 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass255,677 miles (+3,750)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    255,677 miles
    Test number
    892683793861
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass251,927 miles (+2,876)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    251,927 miles
    Test number
    144258394035
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SHOCK MOUNT (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass249,051 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    249,051 miles
    Test number
    176890630251
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Crash bar excessively corroded

  4. Fail249,051 miles (+2,449)14 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    249,051 miles
    Test number
    532653003582
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Arch/ front panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Jacking point (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Trailing arm mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Front panel below headlight (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Floor behind rear panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Crash bar excessively corroded

  5. Pass246,602 miles (+77)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    246,602 miles
    Test number
    388562193119
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear suspension mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Valance (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  6. Fail246,525 miles (+2,543)5 dangerous3 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    246,525 miles
    Test number
    200221533640
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected Jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear suspension mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Valance (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass243,982 miles (+2,782)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    243,982 miles
    Test number
    849049688734
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring seat (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Spring seat (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass241,200 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    241,200 miles
    Test number
    273675289913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail241,200 miles (+2,206)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    241,200 miles
    Test number
    970413487522
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Chassis leg (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Out rigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass238,994 miles (+3,335)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    238,994 miles
    Test number
    393589406890
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass235,659 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    235,659 miles
    Test number
    493850132331
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Ferrule nut (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft boot has slight damage
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  12. Fail235,659 miles (+4,069)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    235,659 miles
    Test number
    409246135541
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged Center tread damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Step to sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material X2 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Ferrule nut (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drive shaft boot has slight damage
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass231,590 miles (+4,847)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    231,590 miles
    Test number
    233419410658
    • 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass226,743 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    226,743 miles
    Test number
    364902957641
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Fail226,739 miles (+2,679)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    226,739 miles
    Test number
    545401757666
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass224,060 miles (+2,986)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    224,060 miles
    Test number
    652089066369
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Pass221,074 miles (+6,648)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    221,074 miles
    Test number
    987102344314
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  18. Pass214,426 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    214,426 miles
    Test number
    648088843377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail214,426 miles (+4,581)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,426 miles
    Test number
    617655543363
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Pass209,845 miles (+13,972)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    209,845 miles
    Test number
    448968542420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass195,873 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    195,873 miles
    Test number
    499550341370

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail195,873 miles (+15,431)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,873 miles
    Test number
    338106631362
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass180,442 miles (+17,683)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    180,442 miles
    Test number
    332444940315
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  24. Pass162,759 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    162,759 miles
    Test number
    310489049378
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  25. Fail162,755 miles (+14,970)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,755 miles
    Test number
    723315349326
    • FailureCentre Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  26. Pass147,785 miles (+133,004)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    147,785 miles
    Test number
    352699918398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail14,781 miles (-116,696)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,781 miles
    Test number
    732572018339
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  28. Pass131,477 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    131,477 miles
    Test number
    934054337303
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  29. Fail131,477 miles (+22,384)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,477 miles
    Test number
    102724737375
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  30. Pass109,093 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2007
    Odometer
    109,093 miles
    Test number
    360756946181

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail109,093 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,093 miles
    Test number
    603870646183
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Questions about T45 HFJ

Does T45 HFJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T45 HFJ is valid until 22 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T45 HFJ?
The MOT on T45 HFJ is valid until 22 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T45 HFJ done?
T45 HFJ was recorded at 255,677 miles at its MOT on 11 Dec 2025, an average of 7,493 miles a year.
Has T45 HFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T45 HFJ has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on T45 HFJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Nov 2008. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T45 HFJ find?
T45 HFJ passed its latest MOT on 11 Dec 2025 with 8 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front inner suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch; nearside front outer seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill, and 5 more.

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