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Volkswagen LT

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T527 TGPMOT history

T527 TGP is a grey diesel Volkswagen LT first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Aug 2025 and it has passed 11 of 17 MOT tests, with 108,556 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Aug 2025
Mileage
108,556 mi
At MOT on 6 Aug 2024
MOT tests
17
11 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,680 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T527 TGP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
LT
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
6 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T527 TGP was last recorded at 108,556 miles on 6 Aug 2024, 176 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jan 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Jan 2023: 108,380 miles, lower than 108,459 miles on 16 Dec 2022.

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
108,380 miles · 4 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
176 miles
Average per year
1,680 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 108,556 miles
  • 2023 – 108,380 miles
  • 2022 – 108,459 miles
  • 2016 – 107,710 miles
  • 2012 – 106,083 miles
  • 2011 – 100,918 miles
  • 2010 – 93,758 miles
  • 2009 – 90,923 miles
  • 2008 – 86,654 miles
  • 2007 – 80,425 miles
  • 2006 – 77,676 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,556 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cannot fully assess due to vehicle covered in underseal

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

  • Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

17 tests since 21 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,556 miles (+176)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    108,556 miles
    Test number
    772394146621
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass108,380 miles (-79)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    108,380 miles
    Test number
    397430658328
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cannot fully assess due to vehicle covered in underseal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail108,459 miles (+749)9 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,459 miles
    Test number
    117235578621
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases x2 holes in system front to rear (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (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 Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced A pillar around windscreen (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury drivers door (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cannot fully assess due to vehicle covered in underseal (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass107,710 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    107,710 miles
    Test number
    490507351927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail107,710 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,710 miles
    Test number
    285001565239
    • Repaired at testNearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  6. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    345631823445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass106,083 miles (+5,165)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    106,083 miles
    Test number
    866058692130
    • NoteExhaust pipe deteriorating

  8. Pass100,918 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    100,918 miles
    Test number
    267024891197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail100,890 miles (+7,132)1 dangerous3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,890 miles
    Test number
    257719181449
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

  10. Pass93,758 miles (+2,835)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    93,758 miles
    Test number
    221306280433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass90,923 miles (+8)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    90,923 miles
    Test number
    563087289172
    • NoteSlight lift frt bottom ball joints,slight brake drag n/s/r

  12. Fail90,915 miles (+4,261)1 dangerous7 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,915 miles
    Test number
    291017369437
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not in good working order (function impaired) (1.1.4a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (3.1.3c)
    • FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • NoteBoth frt bottom ball joints slight play

  13. Pass86,654 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    86,654 miles
    Test number
    174982398078
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAvise both sides behind cab body rivets

  14. Fail86,648 miles (+6,223)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,648 miles
    Test number
    572442498032
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAvise both sides behind cab body rivets

  15. Pass80,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    80,425 miles
    Test number
    190619457419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail80,425 miles (+2,749)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,425 miles
    Test number
    451557657089
    • DangerousBrake servo damaged and function impaired (3.6.A.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Body has slight displacement of the body relative to the chassis (6.1.B.1a)

  17. Pass77,676 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    77,676 miles
    Test number
    481360886079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T527 TGP

Does T527 TGP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T527 TGP expired on 5 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T527 TGP?
The MOT on T527 TGP expired on 5 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T527 TGP done?
T527 TGP was recorded at 108,556 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2024, an average of 1,680 miles a year.
Has T527 TGP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T527 TGP has failed 6 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2022.
Has the mileage on T527 TGP ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Jan 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T527 TGP find?
T527 TGP passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2024 with 4 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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