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Volkswagen Transporter

Green · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T637 JGWMOT history

T637 JGW is a green diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 15 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Mar 2025 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 170,473 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Mar 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Mar 2025
Mileage
170,473 mi
At MOT on 15 Mar 2024
MOT tests
31
18 passed · 13 failed
Per year
6,436 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T637 JGW
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
15 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Mar 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Mar 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T637 JGW was last recorded at 170,473 miles on 15 Mar 2024, 6,953 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,520 miles · 7 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
6,953 miles
Average per year
6,436 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 170,473 miles
  • 2023 – 163,520 miles
  • 2022 – 158,160 miles
  • 2021 – 152,229 miles
  • 2020 – 148,225 miles
  • 2019 – 139,584 miles
  • 2018 – 134,469 miles
  • 2017 – 131,908 miles
  • 2016 – 118,497 miles
  • 2015 – 110,695 miles
  • 2014 – 100,917 miles
  • 2013 – 93,550 miles
  • 2011 – 86,480 miles
  • 2010 – 81,150 miles
  • 2009 – 76,289 miles
  • 2008 – 71,622 miles
  • 2007 – 62,968 miles
  • 2006 – 55,624 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass170,473 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (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.

  • Horn not working (1.6.2a)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2008–2018

  • Front Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

31 tests since 11 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass170,473 miles (+6,953)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    170,473 miles
    Test number
    240457281083
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Pass163,520 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    163,520 miles
    Test number
    530529238164
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
  3. Fail163,520 miles (+5,360)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,520 miles
    Test number
    840775947591
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
  4. Pass158,160 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    158,160 miles
    Test number
    981967774460
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail158,156 miles (+5,927)2 dangerous4 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,156 miles
    Test number
    604856837368
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn uneven (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn uneven (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Pass152,229 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    152,229 miles
    Test number
    172419416946
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail152,229 miles (+4,004)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,229 miles
    Test number
    363727638599
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass148,225 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    148,225 miles
    Test number
    983047748633

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail148,225 miles (+8,641)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,225 miles
    Test number
    873423874484
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  10. Pass139,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    139,584 miles
    Test number
    454232346584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail139,584 miles (+5,115)6 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,584 miles
    Test number
    933943508699
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired seizing (1.1.17 (a))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer blowing input and output pipes (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure both centre clamps broken (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding and unable to check wheel bearing and tyre fully (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively torn (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer input pipe holed (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4k (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material small pipe at caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material small pipe at caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid discoloured
    • AdvisoryPwr. strg. noisy when turning
  12. Pass134,469 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    134,469 miles
    Test number
    340512645271
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face poor condition (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face poor condition/surface breaking off (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid discoloured
  13. Fail134,469 miles (+2,561)6 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,469 miles
    Test number
    761122576575
    • FailureFuel hose leaking leak off pipes split (7.2.3)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking no. 2 injector area-- spray/mist (7.2.3)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding knocked off (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding knocked off (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face poor condition (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face poor condition/surface breaking off (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid discoloured
  14. Pass131,908 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    131,908 miles
    Test number
    806260022145
    • Advisory1lt of oil added prior to test .
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded All brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both corroded on inner faces (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has little dampening effort
    • AdvisoryNearside rear rear seat belt not attached. Disabled
  15. Fail131,903 miles (+13,406)5 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,903 miles
    Test number
    699108605376
    • FailureBrake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • Advisory1lt of oil added prior to test .
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded All brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake vacuum build up slow (3.3.E.6)
    • AdvisoryDiesel injector leak off pipe slightly damp
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both corroded on inner faces (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has little dampening effort
    • AdvisoryNearside rear rear seat belt not attached. Disabled
  16. Pass118,497 miles (+7,802)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    118,497 miles
    Test number
    646118102386
    • AdvisoryNO REAR SEATS FITTED
  17. Pass110,695 miles5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    110,695 miles
    Test number
    317991315182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre is perishing
  18. Fail110,689 miles (+9,772)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,689 miles
    Test number
    726881615109
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre is perishing
  19. Pass100,917 miles (+7,367)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    100,917 miles
    Test number
    989194204196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass93,550 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    93,550 miles
    Test number
    627484213182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail93,550 miles (+7,070)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,550 miles
    Test number
    165023603114
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  22. Pass86,480 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    86,480 miles
    Test number
    779742431356
    • NoteCorrosion at nearside front sill
    • NoteNearside rear tyre slightly distorted
  23. Fail86,480 miles (+5,330)5 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,480 miles
    Test number
    196569521363
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureExhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteCorrosion at nearside front sill
    • NoteNearside rear tyre slightly distorted
    • NoteOffside front brake disc pitted on inner surface
  24. Pass81,150 miles (+4,861)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    81,150 miles
    Test number
    304382210371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass76,289 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    76,289 miles
    Test number
    944664029370
    • NoteOffside front brake disc pitted on inner surface outwith braking surface
    • NotePin hole in offside headlamp glass
  26. Fail76,289 miles (+4,667)4 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,289 miles
    Test number
    620283029305
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteOffside front brake disc pitted on inner surface outwith braking surface
    • NotePin hole in offside headlamp glass
  27. Pass71,622 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    71,622 miles
    Test number
    434985278271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail71,622 miles (+8,654)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,622 miles
    Test number
    994134278227
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  29. Pass62,968 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    62,968 miles
    Test number
    851456867167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail62,968 miles (+7,344)8 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,968 miles
    Test number
    281205667128
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside 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 position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureBrake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureBrake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteO/s headlamp glass chipped
  31. Pass55,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2007
    Odometer
    55,624 miles
    Test number
    233081136430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T637 JGW

Does T637 JGW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T637 JGW expired on 21 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T637 JGW?
The MOT on T637 JGW expired on 21 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T637 JGW done?
T637 JGW was recorded at 170,473 miles at its MOT on 15 Mar 2024, an average of 6,436 miles a year.
Has T637 JGW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T637 JGW has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Mar 2023.
Has the mileage on T637 JGW 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 T637 JGW find?
T637 JGW passed its latest MOT on 15 Mar 2024 with 5 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 2 more.

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