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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,459 cc

T617 SOOMOT history

T617 SOO is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 18 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 Sept 2024 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 156,846 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Sept 2024
Mileage
156,846 mi
At MOT on 7 Sept 2023
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,244 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T617 SOO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T617 SOO was last recorded at 156,846 miles on 7 Sept 2023, 7,146 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 26 Mar 2010: 75,521 miles, lower than 119,220 miles on 23 Mar 2010.

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
149,700 miles · 24 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
7,146 miles
Average per year
2,244 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 156,846 miles
  • 2022 – 149,700 miles
  • 2018 – 147,116 miles
  • 2017 – 142,525 miles
  • 2016 – 138,135 miles
  • 2015 – 134,667 miles
  • 2014 – 130,167 miles
  • 2013 – 123,894 miles
  • 2012 – 119,661 miles
  • 2010 – 75,521 miles
  • 2009 – 119,220 miles
  • 2007 – 119,220 miles
  • 2006 – 119,220 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass156,846 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing smooth (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing smooth (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads worn down to 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Coolant leak around radiator

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Sicker on windscreen n/s but not in view of road

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Both front tyres worn on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass156,846 miles (+7,146)1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    156,846 miles
    Test number
    302770982624
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing smooth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn down to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing smooth (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads worn down to 4mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass149,700 miles (+2,584)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    149,700 miles
    Test number
    652637438666
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryWheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch

  3. Pass147,116 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    147,116 miles
    Test number
    847300654645
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Fail147,115 miles (+4,590)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,115 miles
    Test number
    222441701670
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel hose leaking leak off pipes (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass142,525 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    142,525 miles
    Test number
    517217327078
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak around radiator

  6. Fail142,523 miles (+4,388)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,523 miles
    Test number
    703231141084
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking around pump (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak around radiator

  7. Pass138,135 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    138,135 miles
    Test number
    754502680050
    • AdvisorySicker on windscreen n/s but not in view of road

  8. Fail138,135 miles (+3,468)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,135 miles
    Test number
    509609067091
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisorySicker on windscreen n/s but not in view of road

  9. Pass134,667 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    134,667 miles
    Test number
    900534369207
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edge

  10. Fail134,667 miles (+4,500)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,667 miles
    Test number
    169940248939
    • FailureFuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureStop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both (1.2.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on inner edge

  11. Pass130,167 miles (+6,273)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    130,167 miles
    Test number
    695843684267
    • AdvisoryTrack rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  12. Pass123,894 miles (+54)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    123,894 miles
    Test number
    615975383243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail123,840 miles (+4,179)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,840 miles
    Test number
    605940883267
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureTyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass119,661 miles (+44,140)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    119,661 miles
    Test number
    138570472234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass75,521 miles (-43,699)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    75,521 miles
    Test number
    580495580024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail119,220 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,220 miles
    Test number
    141202880064
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass119,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    119,220 miles
    Test number
    693758569006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass119,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    119,220 miles
    Test number
    114516547387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail119,220 miles5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,220 miles
    Test number
    394036547331
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  20. Pass119,220 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    119,220 miles
    Test number
    772435636344
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteNearside mirror slight damage to glass

Questions about T617 SOO

Does T617 SOO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T617 SOO expired on 23 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T617 SOO?
The MOT on T617 SOO expired on 23 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T617 SOO done?
T617 SOO was recorded at 156,846 miles at its MOT on 7 Sept 2023, an average of 2,244 miles a year.
Has T617 SOO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T617 SOO has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on T617 SOO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Mar 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T617 SOO find?
T617 SOO passed its latest MOT on 7 Sept 2023 with 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: offside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; central front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front inner play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 6 more.

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