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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T495 LTWMOT history

T495 LTW is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 Apr 2024 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 257,710 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Apr 2024
Mileage
257,710 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2023
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,376 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T495 LTW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Apr 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T495 LTW was last recorded at 257,710 miles on 20 Apr 2023, 2,287 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2018.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
255,423 miles · 2 Jul 2018
Between the last two tests
2,287 miles
Average per year
4,376 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 257,710 miles
  • 2018 – 255,423 miles
  • 2017 – 254,154 miles
  • 2016 – 240,869 miles
  • 2014 – 234,448 miles
  • 2013 – 228,297 miles
  • 2012 – 219,375 miles
  • 2011 – 219,219 miles
  • 2010 – 218,734 miles
  • 2009 – 218,040 miles
  • 2008 – 211,203 miles
  • 2007 – 197,058 miles
  • 2006 – 183,568 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass257,710 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • 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 (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass257,710 miles (+2,287)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    257,710 miles
    Test number
    263725354708
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass255,423 miles (+49)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    255,423 miles
    Test number
    126354333268
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear bumper insert slightly corroded
  3. Fail255,374 miles (+1,220)2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    255,374 miles
    Test number
    357729022245
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear bumper insert slightly corroded
  4. Pass254,154 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    254,154 miles
    Test number
    852291250053
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  5. Fail254,154 miles (+13,285)9 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    254,154 miles
    Test number
    296930189595
    • FailureFront Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension weakened allowing body or other component to foul a road wheel or would do so if laden Bump stop missing. (2.4.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort 60 (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort 60 (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  6. Pass240,869 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    240,869 miles
    Test number
    189884592057
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all inners and outers (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
  7. Fail240,869 miles (+6,421)8 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    240,869 miles
    Test number
    480131262492
    • FailureNearside Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp missing (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside passenger door does not latch securely closed (6.2.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp missing (1.7.3)
    • FailureRear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • FailureSide repeater missing both (1.4.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt all inners and outers (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (2.4.A.3)
  8. Pass234,448 miles (+6,151)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    234,448 miles
    Test number
    715309234224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
  9. Pass228,297 miles (+5)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    228,297 miles
    Test number
    876887743237
    • NoteOil leak
  10. Fail228,292 miles (+8,917)8 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    228,292 miles
    Test number
    347162733286
    • FailureDirection indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak
  11. Pass219,375 miles (+156)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    219,375 miles
    Test number
    388833922413
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteNearside front steering rack slightly damp
  12. Pass219,219 miles (+485)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    219,219 miles
    Test number
    106666891197
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • NoteAll four brake discs pitted/rusted
  13. Pass218,734 miles (+694)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    218,734 miles
    Test number
    273280690144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass218,040 miles (+6,837)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    218,040 miles
    Test number
    593474499112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass211,203 miles (+14,145)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    211,203 miles
    Test number
    811179198106
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  16. Pass197,058 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2008
    Odometer
    197,058 miles
    Test number
    270949627143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail197,058 miles (+13,490)10 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,058 miles
    Test number
    160719027151
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
  18. Pass183,568 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2007
    Odometer
    183,568 miles
    Test number
    183992536129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail183,568 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,568 miles
    Test number
    593241336150
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Questions about T495 LTW

Does T495 LTW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T495 LTW expired on 19 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T495 LTW?
The MOT on T495 LTW expired on 19 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T495 LTW done?
T495 LTW was recorded at 257,710 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2023, an average of 4,376 miles a year.
Has T495 LTW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T495 LTW has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jun 2018.
Has the mileage on T495 LTW 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 T495 LTW find?
T495 LTW passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2023 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; nearside inner seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill, and 4 more.

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