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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T649 ALMMOT history

T649 ALM is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 2 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Jul 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 216,446 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Jul 2023
Mileage
216,446 mi
At MOT on 5 Jul 2022
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,642 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T649 ALM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T649 ALM was last recorded at 216,446 miles on 5 Jul 2022, 5,975 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2021.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Sept 2012: 123,469 miles, lower than 123,518 miles on 8 Sept 2012.

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
210,471 miles · 10 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
5,975 miles
Average per year
7,642 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 216,446 miles
  • 2021 – 210,471 miles
  • 2019 – 209,385 miles
  • 2018 – 188,006 miles
  • 2017 – 171,031 miles
  • 2016 – 158,864 miles
  • 2015 – 144,643 miles
  • 2014 – 139,712 miles
  • 2013 – 131,402 miles
  • 2012 – 123,469 miles
  • 2011 – 120,914 miles
  • 2010 – 112,843 miles
  • 2009 – 107,379 miles
  • 2008 – 105,073 miles
  • 2007 – 98,803 miles
  • 2006 – 94,536 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass216,446 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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.

  • Offside Front bump stop split

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint resevoir (2.3.3b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right.

    Failure2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass216,446 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    216,446 miles
    Test number
    154555433005
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  2. Fail216,446 miles (+5,975)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,446 miles
    Test number
    211659679372
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  3. Pass210,471 miles (+49)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    210,471 miles
    Test number
    832909099423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail210,422 miles (+1,037)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,422 miles
    Test number
    133556633650
    • DangerousNearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass209,385 miles (+21,379)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    209,385 miles
    Test number
    912106381182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass188,006 miles (+16,975)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    188,006 miles
    Test number
    554190100410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass171,031 miles (+157)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    171,031 miles
    Test number
    436137033581
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bump stop split
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint resevoir (2.3.3b)
  8. Fail170,874 miles (+12,010)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,874 miles
    Test number
    811536428912
    • FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front bump stop split
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint resevoir (2.3.3b)
  9. Pass158,864 miles (+14,221)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    158,864 miles
    Test number
    367049806692
    • AdvisoryKerb damage to n/s front tyre
    • AdvisoryRear brake pads getting low
    • AdvisorySlight lip front and rear brake discs
    • AdvisorySteering slightly noisy
  10. Pass144,643 miles (+4,931)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    144,643 miles
    Test number
    449720622202
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass139,712 miles (+8,310)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    139,712 miles
    Test number
    829125674297
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  12. Pass131,402 miles (+26)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    131,402 miles
    Test number
    135015253205
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNearside front tyre cut to sidewall
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  13. Fail131,376 miles (+7,907)8 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,376 miles
    Test number
    259294253241
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNearside front tyre cut to sidewall
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  14. Fail123,469 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,469 miles
    Test number
    488575252251
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteAdvise chip in windscreen
    • NoteAdvise nail in o/s/r tyre
  15. Pass123,469 miles (-49)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    123,469 miles
    Test number
    858115052247
    • NoteAdvise chip in windscreen
    • NoteAdvise nail in o/s/r tyre
  16. Fail123,518 miles (+2,604)6 failures1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,518 miles
    Test number
    379372052471
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteDiscs worn and corroded
    • NoteExhaust touching on anti roll bar
    • NoteO/s/f suspension lower than n/s no obvious fault
    • NoteO/s/r tyre out of shape on tread
    • NoteSlight play in anti roll bar link bushes
  17. Pass120,914 miles (+8,071)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    120,914 miles
    Test number
    687448211229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass112,843 miles (+5,464)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    112,843 miles
    Test number
    964249410234
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  19. Pass107,379 miles (+2,306)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    107,379 miles
    Test number
    381333729294
    • NoteNearside front and offside front tyre has cracks on sidewall
  20. Pass105,073 miles (+6,270)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    105,073 miles
    Test number
    161096998175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass98,803 miles (+4,267)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    98,803 miles
    Test number
    331806517493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail94,536 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,536 miles
    Test number
    640623406203
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  23. Pass94,536 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    94,536 miles
    Test number
    682533806227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T649 ALM

Does T649 ALM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T649 ALM expired on 9 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T649 ALM?
The MOT on T649 ALM expired on 9 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T649 ALM done?
T649 ALM was recorded at 216,446 miles at its MOT on 5 Jul 2022, an average of 7,642 miles a year.
Has T649 ALM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T649 ALM has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on T649 ALM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Sept 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T649 ALM find?
T649 ALM passed its latest MOT on 5 Jul 2022 with 1 advisory: exhaust noisy.

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