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Volkswagen Transporter

White and Maroon · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T698 OCLMOT history

T698 OCL is a white and maroon diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 30 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 157,858 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Jun 2027
Mileage
157,858 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,251 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T698 OCL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White and Maroon
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T698 OCL was last recorded at 157,858 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 1,259 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 6 Jul 2016: 136,685 miles, lower than 136,686 miles on 14 Apr 2016.

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
156,599 miles · 18 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,259 miles
Average per year
3,251 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 157,858 miles
  • 2025 – 156,599 miles
  • 2024 – 155,462 miles
  • 2023 – 154,087 miles
  • 2022 – 151,591 miles
  • 2021 – 148,480 miles
  • 2020 – 145,283 miles
  • 2019 – 140,577 miles
  • 2018 – 139,340 miles
  • 2017 – 137,871 miles
  • 2016 – 136,685 miles
  • 2008 – 122,235 miles
  • 2007 – 112,207 miles
  • 2006 – 93,792 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,858 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front tyre outer edge wear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear tyre edgers wearing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Rear light lens damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Horn not working (1.6.2a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2016

Full MOT history

24 tests since 4 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,858 miles (+1,259)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    157,858 miles
    Test number
    438078589792
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass156,599 miles (+69)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    156,599 miles
    Test number
    983221457652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail156,530 miles (+1,068)1 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,530 miles
    Test number
    132233092188
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill with in 30cm of suspension component (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  4. Pass155,462 miles (+57)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    155,462 miles
    Test number
    936695516152
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre outer edge wear
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre edgers wearing
  5. Fail155,405 miles (+1,318)9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,405 miles
    Test number
    345392713256
    • MajorBrake hose excessively damaged both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorFuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low effort (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre outer edge wear
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre edgers wearing
  6. Pass154,087 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    154,087 miles
    Test number
    429459583988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail154,046 miles (+2,455)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,046 miles
    Test number
    342584270159
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill to step (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass151,591 miles (+3,111)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    151,591 miles
    Test number
    109847993477
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres edge wear perished and sidewall damaged
  9. Pass148,480 miles (+73)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    148,480 miles
    Test number
    867197335849
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail148,407 miles (+3,124)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,407 miles
    Test number
    599542518822
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear light lens damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner sill corroding
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass145,283 miles (+4,706)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    145,283 miles
    Test number
    716731763179
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass140,577 miles (+1,237)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    140,577 miles
    Test number
    933047359090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass139,340 miles (+1,469)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    139,340 miles
    Test number
    941658469699

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass137,871 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    137,871 miles
    Test number
    114040632922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail137,844 miles (+1,159)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,844 miles
    Test number
    958594172530
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Front bush (2.4.G.2)
  16. Pass136,685 miles (-1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    136,685 miles
    Test number
    795649216328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail136,686 miles (+14,451)9 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,686 miles
    Test number
    516079718817
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  18. Pass122,235 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    122,235 miles
    Test number
    682003048302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail122,172 miles (+9,965)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,172 miles
    Test number
    331330148370
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  20. Pass112,207 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    112,207 miles
    Test number
    590004137368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail112,202 miles (+18,410)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,202 miles
    Test number
    892762137308
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  22. Pass93,792 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    93,792 miles
    Test number
    222509276269
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  23. Fail93,792 miles (+1)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,792 miles
    Test number
    253459176260
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  24. Fail93,791 miles7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,791 miles
    Test number
    604067076228
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about T698 OCL

Does T698 OCL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T698 OCL is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T698 OCL?
The MOT on T698 OCL is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T698 OCL done?
T698 OCL was recorded at 157,858 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 3,251 miles a year.
Has T698 OCL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T698 OCL has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on T698 OCL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 6 Jul 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T698 OCL find?
T698 OCL passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back.

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