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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T659 MOAMOT history

T659 MOA is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 10 Apr 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 169,233 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Apr 2026
Mileage
169,233 mi
At MOT on 11 Apr 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,555 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T659 MOA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Apr 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Apr 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T659 MOA was last recorded at 169,233 miles on 11 Apr 2025, 30 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,203 miles · 8 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
30 miles
Average per year
3,555 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 169,233 miles
  • 2024 – 169,203 miles
  • 2023 – 168,695 miles
  • 2022 – 166,689 miles
  • 2021 – 163,097 miles
  • 2020 – 160,194 miles
  • 2019 – 154,405 miles
  • 2018 – 150,179 miles
  • 2017 – 147,792 miles
  • 2015 – 139,661 miles
  • 2014 – 134,785 miles
  • 2012 – 128,008 miles
  • 2011 – 124,292 miles
  • 2010 – 120,843 miles
  • 2009 – 119,316 miles
  • 2008 – 116,611 miles
  • 2007 – 112,359 miles
  • 2006 – 101,782 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,233 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryBoth rears and offside front brake back plates rusty
  • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle, several suspension components and exhaust rusty

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 Brake hose excessively deteriorated

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass169,233 miles (+30)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    169,233 miles
    Test number
    500074088174
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBoth rears and offside front brake back plates rusty
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle, several suspension components and exhaust rusty

  2. Fail169,203 miles (+508)7 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    169,203 miles
    Test number
    995646761146
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced step (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake effort inadequate at a wheel both rear (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front & rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking & perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake back plates rusty
    • AdvisoryRear bumper support corroded/holed
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle, several suspension components, exhaust system rusty

  3. Fail168,695 miles (+2,006)3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,695 miles
    Test number
    805381480977
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively twisted rubbing on tyre (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also outer sidewall scuffed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear backing plates corroded

  4. Pass166,689 miles (+3,592)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    166,689 miles
    Test number
    391963709830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass163,097 miles (+2,903)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    163,097 miles
    Test number
    662673585682
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Pass160,194 miles (+5,789)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    160,194 miles
    Test number
    545445715493
    • MinorNearside Front Front passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security cross member (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  7. Pass154,405 miles (+4,226)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    154,405 miles
    Test number
    870336391349
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  8. Pass150,179 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2019
    Odometer
    150,179 miles
    Test number
    699915652989
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  9. Fail150,179 miles (+2,387)4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,179 miles
    Test number
    548049742401
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.7.5c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testRear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass147,792 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    147,792 miles
    Test number
    369697588898
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  11. Fail147,792 miles (+8,131)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,792 miles
    Test number
    407280906598
    • FailureCentral Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour lens broken (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear passenger door hinge deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  12. Pass139,661 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    139,661 miles
    Test number
    475594715081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail139,656 miles (+4,871)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,656 miles
    Test number
    458220015083
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  14. Pass134,785 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    134,785 miles
    Test number
    327016304053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail134,785 miles (+6,777)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,785 miles
    Test number
    406656704000
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

  16. Pass128,008 miles (+3,716)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    128,008 miles
    Test number
    376411392110
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  17. Pass124,292 miles (+3,449)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    124,292 miles
    Test number
    205384451138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass120,843 miles (+1,527)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    120,843 miles
    Test number
    131912450192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass119,316 miles (+2,705)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    119,316 miles
    Test number
    710379669154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass116,611 miles (+4,252)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2009
    Odometer
    116,611 miles
    Test number
    282915748495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass112,359 miles (+10,577)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2008
    Odometer
    112,359 miles
    Test number
    590043647118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass101,782 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    101,782 miles
    Test number
    111200316144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T659 MOA

Does T659 MOA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T659 MOA expired on 10 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T659 MOA?
The MOT on T659 MOA expired on 10 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T659 MOA done?
T659 MOA was recorded at 169,233 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2025, an average of 3,555 miles a year.
Has T659 MOA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T659 MOA has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on T659 MOA 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 T659 MOA find?
T659 MOA passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2025 with 6 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; rear bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached, and 3 more.

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