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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T636 PVUMOT history

T636 PVU is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Nov 2024 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 207,318 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Nov 2024
Mileage
207,318 mi
At MOT on 9 Nov 2023
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,023 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T636 PVU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
20 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T636 PVU was last recorded at 207,318 miles on 9 Nov 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Apr 2018: 175,021 miles, lower than 194,231 miles on 11 Apr 2017.

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
207,316 miles · 7 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
3,023 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 207,318 miles
  • 2022 – 189,312 miles
  • 2021 – 187,651 miles
  • 2020 – 186,711 miles
  • 2019 – 184,163 miles
  • 2018 – 175,021 miles
  • 2017 – 194,231 miles
  • 2016 – 171,038 miles
  • 2015 – 168,512 miles
  • 2014 – 164,517 miles
  • 2013 – 163,059 miles
  • 2011 – 161,865 miles
  • 2010 – 159,364 miles
  • 2009 – 158,619 miles
  • 2008 – 157,748 miles
  • 2006 – 155,244 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass207,318 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and Rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))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 Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

  • Offside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006

Full MOT history

27 tests since 16 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass207,318 miles (+2)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    207,318 miles
    Test number
    120346287865
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail207,316 miles (+18,004)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    207,316 miles
    Test number
    442405178733
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front and Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside and Offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass189,312 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    189,312 miles
    Test number
    426706279731
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail189,312 miles (+1,661)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,312 miles
    Test number
    723374834641
    • Repaired at testFront Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass187,651 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    187,651 miles
    Test number
    726671280104
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail187,651 miles (+940)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    187,651 miles
    Test number
    163982830569
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass186,711 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    186,711 miles
    Test number
    484322937891
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail186,711 miles (+2,548)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    186,711 miles
    Test number
    811392117166
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass184,163 miles (+9,142)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    184,163 miles
    Test number
    769771419742
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass175,021 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    175,021 miles
    Test number
    924291741962

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail175,021 miles (-19,210)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,021 miles
    Test number
    215303361479
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)

  12. Pass194,231 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    194,231 miles
    Test number
    215603268399
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Fail194,231 miles (+23,193)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,231 miles
    Test number
    572836620438
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Pass171,038 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    171,038 miles
    Test number
    987927413574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail171,038 miles (+2,526)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,038 miles
    Test number
    635926220843
    • Repaired at testFront Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Fail168,512 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,512 miles
    Test number
    208187495097
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  17. Pass168,512 miles (+3,995)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    168,512 miles
    Test number
    438257795028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass164,517 miles (+1,458)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    164,517 miles
    Test number
    716647584044
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Pass163,059 miles (+1,194)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    163,059 miles
    Test number
    417290763070
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Fail161,865 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,865 miles
    Test number
    496308041391
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Pass161,865 miles (+2,501)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    161,865 miles
    Test number
    535288441323
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  22. Pass159,364 miles (+745)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    159,364 miles
    Test number
    202229160482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass158,619 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    158,619 miles
    Test number
    874249599094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail158,613 miles (+865)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,613 miles
    Test number
    584267299057
    • FailureCentre Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  25. Pass157,748 miles (+2,504)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    157,748 miles
    Test number
    892443498001
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  26. Pass155,244 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    155,244 miles
    Test number
    222984436242
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

  27. Fail155,231 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,231 miles
    Test number
    771328926289
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Questions about T636 PVU

Does T636 PVU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T636 PVU expired on 8 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T636 PVU?
The MOT on T636 PVU expired on 8 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T636 PVU done?
T636 PVU was recorded at 207,318 miles at its MOT on 9 Nov 2023, an average of 3,023 miles a year.
Has T636 PVU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T636 PVU has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on T636 PVU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Apr 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T636 PVU find?
T636 PVU passed its latest MOT on 9 Nov 2023 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced, and 2 more.

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