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Volkswagen Transporter

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T589 JWFMOT history

T589 JWF is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 16 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 116,142 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Oct 2026
Mileage
116,142 mi
At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,656 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T589 JWF
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
16 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T589 JWF was last recorded at 116,142 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
116,127 miles · 17 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
3,656 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 116,142 miles
  • 2024 – 116,069 miles
  • 2022 – 115,691 miles
  • 2021 – 114,623 miles
  • 2020 – 109,472 miles
  • 2019 – 96,703 miles
  • 2018 – 94,491 miles
  • 2017 – 93,333 miles
  • 2015 – 87,348 miles
  • 2014 – 82,593 miles
  • 2013 – 77,745 miles
  • 2012 – 72,763 miles
  • 2011 – 68,397 miles
  • 2010 – 63,990 miles
  • 2009 – 59,850 miles
  • 2008 – 55,447 miles
  • 2007 – 50,555 miles
  • 2006 – 45,702 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,142 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leakRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear wiper blade worn

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 24 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,142 miles (+15)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    116,142 miles
    Test number
    853693559533
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  2. Fail116,127 miles (+58)4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,127 miles
    Test number
    624241497775
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  3. Pass116,069 miles (+378)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    116,069 miles
    Test number
    464084885162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass115,691 miles (+1,068)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    115,691 miles
    Test number
    115926055172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass114,623 miles (+5,151)
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    114,623 miles
    Test number
    531647743745

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass109,472 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    109,472 miles
    Test number
    509325886572
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryUnderside has slight corrosion
  7. Fail109,470 miles (+12,767)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,470 miles
    Test number
    235189195616
    • DangerousBrake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade worn
  8. Pass96,703 miles (+11)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    96,703 miles
    Test number
    552486911085
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade worn
  9. Fail96,692 miles (+2,201)2 major2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,692 miles
    Test number
    910568397828
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorPower steering malfunctioning (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Items removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear wiper blade worn
  10. Pass94,491 miles (+1,158)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    94,491 miles
    Test number
    815378613213
    • AdvisoryOffside track rod ball joint slight play
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Pass93,333 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    93,333 miles
    Test number
    371297876066
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four wheels
  12. Fail93,333 miles (+5,985)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,333 miles
    Test number
    652744963976
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureCentral Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working when pedal fully depressed (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working when pedal fully depressed (1.2.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront both wiper blades ends split,but cleaning windscreen effectively
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch all four wheels
  13. Pass87,348 miles (+4,755)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    87,348 miles
    Test number
    597573805287
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass82,593 miles (+4,848)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    82,593 miles
    Test number
    929162704273
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteO/s track rod end gaiter deteriorating
  15. Pass77,745 miles (+4,982)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    77,745 miles
    Test number
    208224203210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass72,763 miles (+4,366)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    72,763 miles
    Test number
    367285602223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,397 miles (+4,407)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    68,397 miles
    Test number
    146077401251
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront flexible brake hose deteriorating
    • NoteN/s/r brake disc deteriorating
    • NoteRear coil springs corroding
    • NoteSlight wear in n/s inner rack joint
  18. Pass63,990 miles (+4,140)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    63,990 miles
    Test number
    992847200263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,850 miles (+4,403)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    59,850 miles
    Test number
    373114409475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,447 miles (+4,892)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    55,447 miles
    Test number
    291144808287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass50,555 miles (+4,853)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    50,555 miles
    Test number
    701369097109
    • AdvisoryFront Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)
  22. Pass45,702 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    45,702 miles
    Test number
    584195806266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T589 JWF

Does T589 JWF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T589 JWF is valid until 29 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T589 JWF?
The MOT on T589 JWF is valid until 29 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T589 JWF done?
T589 JWF was recorded at 116,142 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 3,656 miles a year.
Has T589 JWF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T589 JWF has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T589 JWF 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 T589 JWF find?
T589 JWF passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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