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Volkswagen Transporter

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T530 OWEMOT history

T530 OWE is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 5 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Feb 2023 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 137,380 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Feb 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Feb 2023
Mileage
137,380 mi
At MOT on 10 Feb 2022
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
5,008 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T530 OWE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
5 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
10 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T530 OWE was last recorded at 137,380 miles on 10 Feb 2022, 2,534 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,846 miles · 12 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
2,534 miles
Average per year
5,008 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 137,380 miles
  • 2021 – 134,846 miles
  • 2019 – 128,799 miles
  • 2018 – 123,868 miles
  • 2017 – 117,950 miles
  • 2016 – 111,915 miles
  • 2015 – 107,134 miles
  • 2014 – 103,866 miles
  • 2013 – 101,325 miles
  • 2012 – 98,729 miles
  • 2011 – 96,002 miles
  • 2010 – 93,717 miles
  • 2009 – 89,777 miles
  • 2008 – 81,783 miles
  • 2007 – 72,226 miles
  • 2006 – 64,212 miles
  • 2005 – 54,533 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,380 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryAdvice corrosion on underside of vehicle
  • AdvisoryAdvice n/s and o/s front shock absorber casing corroded
  • AdvisoryAdvice n/s and o/s rear foot brake effort just met may need repair or adjustment
  • AdvisoryAdvice n/s and o/s rear shock absorber casing corroded
  • AdvisoryAdvice rear bumper support bar corroded

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 pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 27 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,380 miles13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    137,380 miles
    Test number
    557831930232
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvice corrosion on underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryAdvice n/s and o/s front shock absorber casing corroded
    • AdvisoryAdvice n/s and o/s rear foot brake effort just met may need repair or adjustment
    • AdvisoryAdvice n/s and o/s rear shock absorber casing corroded
    • AdvisoryAdvice rear bumper support bar corroded

  2. Fail137,380 miles (+2,534)2 repaired13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,380 miles
    Test number
    748975189387
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvice corrosion on underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryAdvice n/s and o/s front shock absorber casing corroded
    • AdvisoryAdvice n/s and o/s rear foot brake effort just met may need repair or adjustment
    • AdvisoryAdvice n/s and o/s rear shock absorber casing corroded
    • AdvisoryAdvice rear bumper support bar corroded

  3. Pass134,846 miles (+6,047)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    134,846 miles
    Test number
    401812800592
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvice n/s and o/s rear foot brake brakeing effort just met may need repair or adjustment

  4. Pass128,799 miles (+4,931)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    128,799 miles
    Test number
    625011851427

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass123,868 miles (+5,918)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    123,868 miles
    Test number
    422999834736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass117,950 miles (+6,035)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    117,950 miles
    Test number
    522620322101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass111,915 miles (+4,781)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    111,915 miles
    Test number
    552986230015
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket broken
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  8. Pass107,134 miles (+3,268)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    107,134 miles
    Test number
    247678795144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  9. Pass103,866 miles (+2,541)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    103,866 miles
    Test number
    425006904293
    • NoteBoth rear shock absorbers bottom bush splitting
    • NoteUndertray fitted

  10. Pass101,325 miles (+2,596)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    101,325 miles
    Test number
    678607703280
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass98,729 miles (+2,727)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    98,729 miles
    Test number
    698688992139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass96,002 miles (+2,285)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    96,002 miles
    Test number
    677787381161
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass93,717 miles (+3,940)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    93,717 miles
    Test number
    863612800262
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNearside front brake disc corroded
    • NoteOffside front brake disc corroded

  14. Pass89,777 miles (+7,994)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    89,777 miles
    Test number
    374168799143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass81,783 miles (+9,557)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    81,783 miles
    Test number
    690493808263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,226 miles (+8,014)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    72,226 miles
    Test number
    501097097114
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  17. Pass64,212 miles (+9,679)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    64,212 miles
    Test number
    722609806217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,533 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    54,533 miles
    Test number
    314220515441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail54,533 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,533 miles
    Test number
    844428305233
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Questions about T530 OWE

Does T530 OWE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T530 OWE expired on 11 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T530 OWE?
The MOT on T530 OWE expired on 11 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T530 OWE done?
T530 OWE was recorded at 137,380 miles at its MOT on 10 Feb 2022, an average of 5,008 miles a year.
Has T530 OWE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T530 OWE has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2022.
Has the mileage on T530 OWE 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 T530 OWE find?
T530 OWE passed its latest MOT on 10 Feb 2022 with 13 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule, and 10 more.

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