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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,370 cc

T475 FWRMOT history

T475 FWR is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 289,450 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Aug 2027
Mileage
289,450 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,185 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T475 FWR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,370 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
20 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T475 FWR was last recorded at 289,450 miles on 15 Aug 2026, 5,607 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
283,843 miles · 9 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
5,607 miles
Average per year
7,185 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 289,450 miles
  • 2025 – 283,843 miles
  • 2024 – 279,606 miles
  • 2021 – 279,149 miles
  • 2020 – 274,874 miles
  • 2019 – 266,791 miles
  • 2017 – 259,468 miles
  • 2016 – 255,238 miles
  • 2015 – 246,632 miles
  • 2014 – 234,695 miles
  • 2013 – 226,481 miles
  • 2012 – 219,840 miles
  • 2011 – 207,672 miles
  • 2010 – 194,431 miles
  • 2009 – 181,705 miles
  • 2008 – 171,165 miles
  • 2007 – 159,759 miles
  • 2006 – 143,879 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass289,450 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.

  • Brake cable damaged but not to excess

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass289,450 miles (+5,607)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    289,450 miles
    Test number
    987870328550

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass283,843 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    283,843 miles
    Test number
    606117119736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail283,835 miles (+4,229)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    283,835 miles
    Test number
    806400746247
    • MajorNearside Front Body insecure arch (6.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Body insecure all back paneland back vallance (6.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Body insecure arch (6.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass279,606 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    279,606 miles
    Test number
    670464055308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail279,599 miles (+450)2 dangerous11 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    279,599 miles
    Test number
    931960455569
    • DangerousFront Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Body has an unsafe modification (6.2.1 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced iner wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded load valve to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass279,149 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2022
    Odometer
    279,149 miles
    Test number
    135209694153
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Fail279,138 miles (+4,264)1 dangerous9 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    279,138 miles
    Test number
    785718674546
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Both front (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorFront Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Inner wing (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass274,874 miles (+12)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    274,874 miles
    Test number
    969138194763
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Fail274,862 miles (+8,071)2 dangerous13 major1 repaired2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    274,862 miles
    Test number
    133876959980
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp sidelight comes on with brake lamps (4.2.3 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded on suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill holed and corroded by suspension point (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded on caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded on suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases behind drivers door (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass266,791 miles (+7,323)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    266,791 miles
    Test number
    779995194161
    • AdvisoryOffside Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  11. Pass259,468 miles (+4,230)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    259,468 miles
    Test number
    300442162499

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass255,238 miles (+8,606)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    255,238 miles
    Test number
    563159574991

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass246,632 miles (+11,937)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    246,632 miles
    Test number
    436388585165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass234,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    234,695 miles
    Test number
    467027274128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail234,695 miles (+8,214)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    234,695 miles
    Test number
    526877374120
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  16. Pass226,481 miles (+6,641)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    226,481 miles
    Test number
    366236013123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass219,840 miles (+12,168)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    219,840 miles
    Test number
    356932972154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass207,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    207,672 miles
    Test number
    655007861185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail207,672 miles (+13,241)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,672 miles
    Test number
    208416661152
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
  20. Pass194,431 miles (+12,726)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    194,431 miles
    Test number
    742388150118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass181,705 miles (+10,540)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    181,705 miles
    Test number
    472640779101
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  22. Pass171,165 miles (+11,406)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    171,165 miles
    Test number
    491240378138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass159,759 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    159,759 miles
    Test number
    362164867111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail159,683 miles (+15,804)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,683 miles
    Test number
    251269157194
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  25. Pass143,879 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2007
    Odometer
    143,879 miles
    Test number
    570562436156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T475 FWR

Does T475 FWR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T475 FWR is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T475 FWR?
The MOT on T475 FWR is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T475 FWR done?
T475 FWR was recorded at 289,450 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2026, an average of 7,185 miles a year.
Has T475 FWR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T475 FWR has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T475 FWR 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 T475 FWR find?
T475 FWR passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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