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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey and White · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T631 ARMMOT history

T631 ARM is a grey and white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Aug 2025 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 252,848 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Aug 2025
Mileage
252,848 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2024
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,299 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T631 ARM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey and White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T631 ARM was last recorded at 252,848 miles on 31 Jul 2024, 73 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
252,775 miles · 3 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
73 miles
Average per year
7,299 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 252,848 miles
  • 2023 – 252,775 miles
  • 2022 – 252,769 miles
  • 2019 – 244,589 miles
  • 2018 – 240,127 miles
  • 2017 – 232,546 miles
  • 2016 – 222,791 miles
  • 2015 – 212,757 miles
  • 2014 – 205,872 miles
  • 2013 – 198,504 miles
  • 2012 – 191,034 miles
  • 2010 – 187,236 miles
  • 2009 – 174,031 miles
  • 2008 – 157,998 miles
  • 2007 – 141,341 miles
  • 2006 – 122,690 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass252,848 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2010–2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 13 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass252,848 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    252,848 miles
    Test number
    724756158003
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail252,848 miles (+73)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    252,848 miles
    Test number
    315185112771
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass252,775 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    252,775 miles
    Test number
    128516146208
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass252,769 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    252,769 miles
    Test number
    489892713995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail252,767 miles (+8,178)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    252,767 miles
    Test number
    774404739353
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass244,589 miles (+4,462)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    244,589 miles
    Test number
    402171345580
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass240,127 miles (+7,581)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    240,127 miles
    Test number
    543088684899
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has damage to side wall but cords not exposed.

  8. Pass232,546 miles (+9,755)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    232,546 miles
    Test number
    489231754942
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

  9. Pass222,791 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    222,791 miles
    Test number
    859406215835
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition and smalls blows
    • AdvisoryPin hole n/s/f cv boot

  10. Fail222,789 miles (+10,032)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,789 miles
    Test number
    373440641774
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryExhaust in poor condition and smalls blows
    • AdvisoryPin hole n/s/f cv boot

  11. Pass212,757 miles (+6,885)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    212,757 miles
    Test number
    656687085018
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside rear tyre perished

  12. Pass205,872 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    205,872 miles
    Test number
    167542494071
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteWindscreen cracked along bottom edge but not obstructing drivers view

  13. Fail205,872 miles (+7,368)3 dangerous2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,872 miles
    Test number
    236046884072
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • DangerousOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteWindscreen cracked along bottom edge but not obstructing drivers view

  14. Pass198,504 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    198,504 miles
    Test number
    695466983051
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteREAR EXHAUST MOUNTING SPLIT

  15. Fail198,504 miles (+7,470)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,504 miles
    Test number
    647215383072
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteREAR EXHAUST MOUNTING SPLIT

  16. Pass191,034 miles (+3,798)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    191,034 miles
    Test number
    188659982017
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteDrivers door mirror glass cracked

  17. Pass187,236 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    187,236 miles
    Test number
    733953100326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail187,185 miles (+13,154)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,185 miles
    Test number
    324357730468
    • DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  19. Pass174,031 miles (+16,033)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    174,031 miles
    Test number
    271311869237
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass157,998 miles (+16,657)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    157,998 miles
    Test number
    362824258295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass141,341 miles (+18,651)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    141,341 miles
    Test number
    352073257493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass122,690 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    122,690 miles
    Test number
    890014466280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail122,690 miles (+359)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,690 miles
    Test number
    584424766282
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

  24. Pass122,331 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    122,331 miles
    Test number
    953426856257
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass122,331 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    122,331 miles
    Test number
    121286356262
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about T631 ARM

Does T631 ARM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T631 ARM expired on 2 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T631 ARM?
The MOT on T631 ARM expired on 2 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T631 ARM done?
T631 ARM was recorded at 252,848 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2024, an average of 7,299 miles a year.
Has T631 ARM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T631 ARM has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on T631 ARM 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 T631 ARM find?
T631 ARM passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2024 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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