
Volkswagen Transporter
Black · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc
T514 XCDMOT history
T514 XCD is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 23 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 34 MOT tests, with 170,659 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 170,659 mi
- At MOT on 31 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 34
- 19 passed · 15 failed
- Per year
- 5,185 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T514 XCD
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,896 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 23 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T514 XCD was last recorded at 170,659 miles on 31 Oct 2025, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 8 Dec 2015: 91,244 miles, lower than 135,364 miles on 9 Dec 2014.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 170,641 miles · 30 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 18 miles
- Average per year
- 5,185 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 170,659 miles
- 2024 – 166,351 miles
- 2023 – 160,720 miles
- 2022 – 153,693 miles
- 2021 – 148,208 miles
- 2020 – 147,115 miles
- 2019 – 145,368 miles
- 2017 – 143,714 miles
- 2015 – 91,244 miles
- 2014 – 135,364 miles
- 2013 – 129,100 miles
- 2012 – 121,765 miles
- 2011 – 113,217 miles
- 2010 – 101,560 miles
- 2009 – 81,541 miles
- 2008 – 75,904 miles
- 2007 – 72,863 miles
- 2006 – 70,413 miles
- 2005 – 65,299 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryOff side front tyre, and near side rear tyre quite badly perishingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOff side sill panel area rusted through, near side sill rusting, and front of near side front inner wheel arch area rusted throughRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Service brake efficiency below requirements
Major5 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel
Major4 MOTs, 2021–2025
Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel
Major4 MOTs, 2021–2025
Front brake discs inner faces rusting
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023
Off side and near side front brake hoses perishing
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2020
Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2023–2025
Full MOT history
34 tests since 5 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass170,659 miles (+18)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 170,659 miles
- Test number
- 207006741883
- AdvisoryOff side front tyre, and near side rear tyre quite badly perishing
- AdvisoryOff side sill panel area rusted through, near side sill rusting, and front of near side front inner wheel arch area rusted through
Fail170,641 miles (+4,290)9 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 170,641 miles
- Test number
- 439595812914
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOff side front tyre, and near side rear tyre quite badly perishing
- AdvisoryOff side sill panel area rusted through, near side sill rusting, and front of near side front inner wheel arch area rusted through
Pass166,351 miles (+1)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 166,351 miles
- Test number
- 652834379663
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material trailing arm (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material lower arm (1.1.11 (c))
Fail166,350 miles (+5,630)3 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 166,350 miles
- Test number
- 521753157390
- MajorOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe on arm (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material pipe on arm (1.1.11 (c))
Pass160,720 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 160,720 miles
- Test number
- 293247667817
- AdvisoryOff side sill area rusted through at front and damaged further back
Fail160,716 miles (+7,023)7 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 160,716 miles
- Test number
- 903201431977
- MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront brake discs inner faces rusting
- AdvisoryNear side front lower swivel joint boot split
- AdvisoryOff side rear brake disc rusting
- AdvisoryOff side sill area rusted through at front and damaged further back
Pass153,693 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 153,693 miles
- Test number
- 801745104503
- AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords near side rear tyre sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOff side and near side front lower sill areas rusting through, and off side and near side inner front wheel arch areas rusting through in places
Fail153,689 miles (+5,481)7 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 153,689 miles
- Test number
- 373602398423
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front of rear box, and pipe further forward (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords near side rear tyre sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOff side and near side front lower sill areas rusting through, and off side and near side inner front wheel arch areas rusting through in places
Pass148,208 miles (+4)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 148,208 miles
- Test number
- 453269396050
- AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords near side rear sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded and blowing in 2 places near rear suspension arms
- AdvisoryFront brake discs inner faces rusting
- AdvisoryFront corner of near side front inner wheel arch / chassis area badly rusted through
- AdvisoryNear side rear chassis rusting next to rear shock top mount
- AdvisoryNear side rear spring rusting
- AdvisoryOff side front outer sill panel rusted through
- AdvisoryRear lower corner of off side front inner wheel arch area rusted through
Fail148,204 miles (+1,089)7 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,204 miles
- Test number
- 787703612799
- MajorBrake hose excessively deteriorated near side front cords showing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake hose excessively deteriorated off side front cords showing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- 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))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- MajorTyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords off side rear excessively perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords near side rear sidewall perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust corroded and blowing in 2 places near rear suspension arms
- AdvisoryFront brake discs inner faces rusting
- AdvisoryFront corner of near side front inner wheel arch / chassis area badly rusted through
- AdvisoryNear side rear chassis rusting next to rear shock top mount
- AdvisoryNear side rear spring rusting
- AdvisoryOff side front outer sill panel rusted through
- AdvisoryRear lower corner of off side front inner wheel arch area rusted through
Pass147,115 miles (+1,747)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 147,115 miles
- Test number
- 394215905996
- AdvisoryNear side rear coil spring rusting
- AdvisoryOff side and near side front brake hoses perishing
- AdvisoryOff side rear tyre perishing / deteriorating
- AdvisoryOff side sill panel rusted through
Pass145,368 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 145,368 miles
- Test number
- 619096062580
- AdvisoryNear side front lower ball joint boot splitting
- AdvisoryOff side and near side front brake hoses deteriorated / splitting
- AdvisoryOff side rear tyre outer sidewall badly perishing
- AdvisoryOff side sill panel area rusted through
- AdvisoryRear service brake efforts low
Fail145,368 miles (+1,654)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 145,368 miles
- Test number
- 852295243280
- Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNear side front lower ball joint boot splitting
- AdvisoryOff side and near side front brake hoses deteriorated / splitting
- AdvisoryOff side rear tyre outer sidewall badly perishing
- AdvisoryOff side sill panel area rusted through
- AdvisoryRear service brake efforts low
Pass143,714 miles (+4)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 143,714 miles
- Test number
- 951161961292
- AdvisoryFront brake discs rusting
- AdvisoryFront of off side sill panel rusting and mid sill area damaged
- AdvisoryOff side and near side front brake hoses perishing
Fail143,710 miles (+52,466)4 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,710 miles
- Test number
- 439897862543
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn unevenly and below in one area (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryFront brake discs rusting
- AdvisoryFront of off side sill panel rusting and mid sill area damaged
- AdvisoryOff side and near side front brake hoses perishing
Pass91,244 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 91,244 miles
- Test number
- 599892270102
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail91,244 miles (-44,120)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,244 miles
- Test number
- 312014616260
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass135,364 miles5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 135,364 miles
- Test number
- 728063144337
- NoteBoth front brake discs rusting / worn
- NoteNear side rear brake disc rusting
- NoteOff side front tyre sidewall perishing
- NoteOff side rear brake disc very badly rusted on both faces
- NoteOff side rear coil spring rusting
Fail135,360 miles (+6,260)4 failures5 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,360 miles
- Test number
- 469743944493
- FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- NoteBoth front brake discs rusting / worn
- NoteNear side rear brake disc rusting
- NoteOff side front tyre sidewall perishing
- NoteOff side rear brake disc very badly rusted on both faces
- NoteOff side rear coil spring rusting
Pass129,100 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 129,100 miles
- Test number
- 729105523372
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,100 miles (+7,335)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,100 miles
- Test number
- 735724223380
- FailureNearside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Pass121,765 miles (+8,548)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 121,765 miles
- Test number
- 468883712438
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass113,217 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 113,217 miles
- Test number
- 767437981268
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail113,217 miles (+11,657)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,217 miles
- Test number
- 119717681267
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass101,560 miles3 advisories8 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 101,560 miles
- Test number
- 151538190122
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- NoteCenter front seatbelt slow to retract.
- NoteFront discs scored and in generally poor condition.
- NoteLoose conection in nearside stop light. Bulb lights when tapped.
- NoteLoud graunch from steering occasionally.
- NoteNearside washer jet partially blocked.
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear discs scored and in generally poor condition.
- NoteSlight play/knock in steering rack.
Fail101,555 miles (+20,014)1 failure2 repaired3 advisories8 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,555 miles
- Test number
- 862938490111
- FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
- AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
- NoteCenter front seatbelt slow to retract.
- NoteFront discs scored and in generally poor condition.
- NoteLoose conection in nearside stop light. Bulb lights when tapped.
- NoteLoud graunch from steering occasionally.
- NoteNearside washer jet partially blocked.
- NoteOil leak
- NoteRear discs scored and in generally poor condition.
- NoteSlight play/knock in steering rack.
Fail81,541 miles3 repaired4 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,541 miles
- Test number
- 204998799454
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteAdvise O/S/F tyre side walls are starting to deteriorate
- NoteAdvise front pads getting low inner pads
- NoteAdvise rear wiper blade is deteriorated
- NoteAdvise slight damage to O/S lower sill
Pass81,541 miles (+5,637)4 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 81,541 miles
- Test number
- 914578099149
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- NoteAdvise O/S/F tyre side walls are starting to deteriorate
- NoteAdvise front pads getting low inner pads
- NoteAdvise rear wiper blade is deteriorated
- NoteAdvise slight damage to O/S lower sill
Pass75,904 miles (+3,041)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 75,904 miles
- Test number
- 960436588111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,863 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 72,863 miles
- Test number
- 170901507295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,849 miles (+2,436)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,849 miles
- Test number
- 773329897135
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Pass70,413 miles (+5,114)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 70,413 miles
- Test number
- 381776396103
- AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass65,299 miles (+24)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 65,299 miles
- Test number
- 662777085134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,275 miles1 dangerous3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,275 miles
- Test number
- 503586885118
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Questions about T514 XCD
- Does T514 XCD currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T514 XCD is valid until 30 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T514 XCD?
- The MOT on T514 XCD is valid until 30 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T514 XCD done?
- T514 XCD was recorded at 170,659 miles at its MOT on 31 Oct 2025, an average of 5,185 miles a year.
- Has T514 XCD ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T514 XCD has failed 15 of its 34 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on T514 XCD ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Dec 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T514 XCD find?
- T514 XCD passed its latest MOT on 31 Oct 2025 with 2 advisories: off side front tyre, and near side rear tyre quite badly perishing; off side sill panel area rusted through, near side sill rusting, and front of near side front inner wheel arch area rusted through.
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