Volkswagen Transporter
Black · Diesel · 1999 · 2,459 cc
T531 JOGMOT history
T531 JOG is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Nov 2025 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 209,212 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 27 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 209,212 mi
- At MOT on 5 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 28
- 19 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,948 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T531 JOG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,459 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 27 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T531 JOG was last recorded at 209,212 miles on 5 Nov 2024, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Nov 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 1 Apr 2011: 19,628 miles, lower than 196,281 miles on 30 Mar 2011.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 209,212 miles · 1 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 3,948 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 209,212 miles
- 2023 – 209,212 miles
- 2022 – 209,212 miles
- 2021 – 209,212 miles
- 2020 – 209,212 miles
- 2019 – 209,212 miles
- 2018 – 209,212 miles
- 2017 – 209,212 miles
- 2016 – 209,212 miles
- 2015 – 209,212 miles
- 2014 – 209,212 miles
- 2013 – 209,212 miles
- 2012 – 203,708 miles
- 2011 – 19,628 miles
- 2010 – 185,388 miles
- 2009 – 175,923 miles
- 2008 – 164,508 miles
- 2007 – 151,257 miles
- 2006 – 135,470 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass209,212 miles
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2017
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2009–2013
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2013
Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Compensator to Flexible.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front - Rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
28 tests since 2 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass209,212 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 209,212 miles
- Test number
- 771943242959
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Fail209,212 miles1 dangerous2 major1 repaired1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 209,212 miles
- Test number
- 731555279471
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2 locations on Outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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 Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Pass209,212 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 209,212 miles
- Test number
- 916111430897
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass209,212 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 209,212 miles
- Test number
- 111074239109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass209,212 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 209,212 miles
- Test number
- 393256957571
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass209,212 miles12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 209,212 miles
- Test number
- 530903184960
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Compensator to Flexible. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front - Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Calliper to Flexible. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front - Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Fail209,212 miles6 major12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 209,212 miles
- Test number
- 657889786271
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Flexible to Caliper (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorSteering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Compensator to Flexible. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front - Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Calliper to Flexible. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front - Rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Pass209,212 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 209,212 miles
- Test number
- 839173707665
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail209,212 miles9 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 209,212 miles
- Test number
- 478714748116
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass209,212 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 209,212 miles
- Test number
- 902118106275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass209,212 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 209,212 miles
- Test number
- 486557326604
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryHeadlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass209,212 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 209,212 miles
- Test number
- 749803027284
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened thickness (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outside edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass209,212 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 209,212 miles
- Test number
- 316452395053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail209,212 miles5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 209,212 miles
- Test number
- 137600495490
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureNearside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass209,212 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 209,212 miles
- Test number
- 968186914239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail209,212 miles9 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 209,212 miles
- Test number
- 328551814287
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear fog lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass209,212 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2014
- Odometer
- 209,212 miles
- Test number
- 826233233178
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail209,212 miles (+5,504)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 209,212 miles
- Test number
- 925828723141
- DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass203,708 miles (+184,080)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 203,708 miles
- Test number
- 437759312113
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass19,628 miles (-176,653)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 19,628 miles
- Test number
- 809691691005
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail196,281 miles (+10,893)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 196,281 miles
- Test number
- 248769381022
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass185,388 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 185,388 miles
- Test number
- 444607960059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail185,387 miles (+9,464)10 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 185,387 miles
- Test number
- 774972460051
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Pass175,923 miles (+2)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 175,923 miles
- Test number
- 920014869038
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail175,921 miles (+11,413)6 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 175,921 miles
- Test number
- 211113769052
- FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass164,508 miles (+13,251)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 164,508 miles
- Test number
- 860582078033
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass151,257 miles (+15,787)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 151,257 miles
- Test number
- 212048367021
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass135,470 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 135,470 miles
- Test number
- 101231166427
- NoteAdvise n/s front wearing on outer edge
Questions about T531 JOG
- Does T531 JOG currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T531 JOG expired on 27 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T531 JOG?
- The MOT on T531 JOG expired on 27 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T531 JOG done?
- T531 JOG was recorded at 209,212 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2024, an average of 3,948 miles a year.
- Has T531 JOG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T531 JOG has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on T531 JOG ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 1 Apr 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T531 JOG find?
- T531 JOG passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2024 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area; offside rear vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area, and 5 more.
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