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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T505 JAJMOT history

T505 JAJ is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 160,056 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
160,056 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,112 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T505 JAJ
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T505 JAJ was last recorded at 160,056 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2026.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 21 Mar 2009: 117,318 miles, lower than 117,482 miles on 15 Sept 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
160,048 miles · 10 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
2,112 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 160,056 miles
  • 2025 – 154,557 miles
  • 2024 – 146,870 miles
  • 2023 – 134,088 miles
  • 2022 – 119,030 miles
  • 2021 – 117,544 miles
  • 2013 – 117,516 miles
  • 2010 – 117,430 miles
  • 2009 – 117,318 miles
  • 2007 – 117,482 miles
  • 2006 – 117,128 miles
  • 2005 – 116,473 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,056 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))Recorded 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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

17 tests since 2 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,056 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    160,056 miles
    Test number
    132190207227
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

  2. Fail160,048 miles (+5,491)8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,048 miles
    Test number
    484417659855
    • MajorFront Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

  3. Pass154,557 miles (+7,687)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    154,557 miles
    Test number
    758415157988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass146,870 miles (+12,782)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    146,870 miles
    Test number
    704023030733

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass134,088 miles (+15,058)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    134,088 miles
    Test number
    719968442844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass119,030 miles (+1,486)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    119,030 miles
    Test number
    959584923491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass117,544 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    117,544 miles
    Test number
    557919011259
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under (6.1.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail117,544 miles (+28)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,544 miles
    Test number
    159182344940
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under (6.1.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass117,516 miles (+86)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    117,516 miles
    Test number
    909329253123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass117,430 miles (+112)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    117,430 miles
    Test number
    831032090046
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  11. Pass117,318 miles6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    117,318 miles
    Test number
    193340889067
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil cap missing
    • NoteVery slight play in both front wheels

  12. Fail117,318 miles (-164)6 repaired6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,318 miles
    Test number
    301330189031
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil cap missing
    • NoteVery slight play in both front wheels

  13. Pass117,482 miles (+354)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    117,482 miles
    Test number
    840588757200
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  14. Pass117,128 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    117,128 miles
    Test number
    124648346244
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail117,128 miles (+655)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,128 miles
    Test number
    354738146409
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass116,473 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    116,473 miles
    Test number
    880485845291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail116,473 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,473 miles
    Test number
    883225845289
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about T505 JAJ

Does T505 JAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T505 JAJ is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T505 JAJ?
The MOT on T505 JAJ is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T505 JAJ done?
T505 JAJ was recorded at 160,056 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 2,112 miles a year.
Has T505 JAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T505 JAJ has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T505 JAJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Mar 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T505 JAJ find?
T505 JAJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp.

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