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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,459 cc

T47 STLMOT history

T47 STL is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 225,046 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jun 2027
Mileage
225,046 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,086 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T47 STL
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T47 STL was last recorded at 225,046 miles on 11 May 2026, 106 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
224,940 miles · 5 May 2026
Between the last two tests
106 miles
Average per year
5,086 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 225,046 miles
  • 2025 – 223,918 miles
  • 2024 – 223,101 miles
  • 2023 – 221,537 miles
  • 2022 – 220,738 miles
  • 2021 – 219,897 miles
  • 2019 – 218,698 miles
  • 2018 – 214,943 miles
  • 2017 – 211,391 miles
  • 2016 – 206,472 miles
  • 2015 – 200,474 miles
  • 2014 – 197,185 miles
  • 2013 – 193,520 miles
  • 2012 – 189,967 miles
  • 2011 – 185,081 miles
  • 2010 – 178,501 miles
  • 2009 – 171,081 miles
  • 2008 – 159,143 miles
  • 2007 – 139,095 miles
  • 2006 – 124,217 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass225,046 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryVehicle heavily undersealed and signs of corrosion all over especially rear box sections and rear panelRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 14 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass225,046 miles (+106)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    225,046 miles
    Test number
    943207293735
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryVehicle heavily undersealed and signs of corrosion all over especially rear box sections and rear panel

  2. Fail224,940 miles (+1,022)6 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,940 miles
    Test number
    213584257757
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre section (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryVehicle heavily undersealed and signs of corrosion all over especially rear box sections and rear panel

  3. Pass223,918 miles (+817)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    223,918 miles
    Test number
    923725885742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass223,101 miles (+1,564)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    223,101 miles
    Test number
    123175856466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced INNER SILL (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass221,537 miles (+799)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2024
    Odometer
    221,537 miles
    Test number
    200188235720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass220,738 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2023
    Odometer
    220,738 miles
    Test number
    387055930642
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight play rack end
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play in rack end
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll engine mounts worn
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroided

  7. Fail220,737 miles (+840)1 dangerous3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,737 miles
    Test number
    165552623845
    • DangerousNearside Front Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Entrance/exit door remote control inoperative (9.1.1 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front slight play rack end
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Sub-frame ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play in rack end
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced body (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll engine mounts worn
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroided

  8. Pass219,897 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    219,897 miles
    Test number
    563962232024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody showing signs of corrosion

  9. Fail219,896 miles (+1,198)3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    219,896 miles
    Test number
    692461315399
    • MajorHorn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBody showing signs of corrosion

  10. Pass218,698 miles (+3,755)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    218,698 miles
    Test number
    823112746008
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll around Wheel arch corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering rack has slight seepage
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass214,943 miles (+3,552)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    214,943 miles
    Test number
    524137214786
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass211,391 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    211,391 miles
    Test number
    311725202885
    • AdvisoryExhaust is slightly smokey
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Various oil leaks and seeps
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySteering rack mounting bushes are deteriorated

  13. Fail211,391 miles (+4,919)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,391 miles
    Test number
    343786344459
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust is slightly smokey
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak Various oil leaks and seeps
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component Steering rack (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisorySteering rack mounting bushes are deteriorated

  14. Pass206,472 miles (+5,998)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    206,472 miles
    Test number
    432003845889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass200,474 miles (+3,289)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    200,474 miles
    Test number
    259156473277
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail197,185 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,185 miles
    Test number
    328003384214
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass197,185 miles (+3,665)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    197,185 miles
    Test number
    798613284253
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass193,520 miles (+3,553)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    193,520 miles
    Test number
    819402363288
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass189,967 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    189,967 miles
    Test number
    346052982490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail189,967 miles (+4,886)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,967 miles
    Test number
    997562582252
    • DangerousOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass185,081 miles (+6,580)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    185,081 miles
    Test number
    645849871266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteHand brake cables starting to corrode
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

  22. Pass178,501 miles (+7,420)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    178,501 miles
    Test number
    401162680293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass171,081 miles (+11,938)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    171,081 miles
    Test number
    284216889266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  24. Pass159,143 miles (+375)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    159,143 miles
    Test number
    970538888253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)

  25. Fail158,768 miles (+19,673)2 dangerous5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,768 miles
    Test number
    512990088277
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)

  26. Pass139,095 miles (+14,878)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    139,095 miles
    Test number
    701135817201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass124,217 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    124,217 miles
    Test number
    922445996112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T47 STL

Does T47 STL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T47 STL is valid until 6 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T47 STL?
The MOT on T47 STL is valid until 6 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T47 STL done?
T47 STL was recorded at 225,046 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 5,086 miles a year.
Has T47 STL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T47 STL has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 5 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T47 STL 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 T47 STL find?
T47 STL passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear; oil leak, but not excessive; play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.

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