Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T703 JDBMOT history

T703 JDB is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Sept 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 216,433 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Sept 2026
Mileage
216,433 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,735 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for T703 JDB in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
T703 JDB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T703 JDB was last recorded at 216,433 miles on 2 Sept 2025, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
216,430 miles · 13 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
5,735 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 216,433 miles
  • 2024 – 214,649 miles
  • 2023 – 203,752 miles
  • 2022 – 194,711 miles
  • 2020 – 187,550 miles
  • 2019 – 181,013 miles
  • 2018 – 172,878 miles
  • 2017 – 169,336 miles
  • 2016 – 162,988 miles
  • 2015 – 155,927 miles
  • 2014 – 148,686 miles
  • 2013 – 142,754 miles
  • 2012 – 137,784 miles
  • 2011 – 132,700 miles
  • 2010 – 124,152 miles
  • 2009 – 115,336 miles
  • 2008 – 111,525 miles
  • 2007 – 108,158 miles
  • 2006 – 106,440 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass216,433 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material VARIOUS (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisorySteering wheel cover fitted
  • AdvisorySuspension components corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Headlamp aim too high

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Headlamp not working on main beam

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

  • Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

27 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass216,433 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    216,433 miles
    Test number
    434359498304
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material VARIOUS (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering wheel cover fitted
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded
  2. Fail216,430 miles (+21)3 dangerous11 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,430 miles
    Test number
    734635977702
    • DangerousBrake load sensing valve seized and ABS not fitted or inoperative (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed oil light on on dash (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake performance unable to be tested metal on metal incorrect test results would be given (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPassenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension components corroded
  3. Fail216,409 miles (+1,760)4 dangerous10 major15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    216,409 miles
    Test number
    285261861128
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner arch holed, not near prescrobed area
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear bottom arms corroded
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes all round corroded
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame corroded
    • AdvisoryFront sub frame corroded
    • AdvisoryOil light flashing
    • AdvisorySills corroded
  4. Pass214,649 miles (+2)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2025
    Odometer
    214,649 miles
    Test number
    205517265652
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material central brake pipe and both rear brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeat shield insecure but unlikely to fall
    • AdvisoryO/s/f seat belt buckle cover missing does not effect operation of belt
  5. Fail214,647 miles (+10,895)8 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,647 miles
    Test number
    430698242187
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded central brake pipe above tank (burst) (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting o/s/r inner arch excessively corroded (hole) (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements both rear (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material central brake pipe and both rear brake pipes slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeat shield insecure but unlikely to fall
    • AdvisoryO/s/f seat belt buckle cover missing does not effect operation of belt
  6. Pass203,752 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    203,752 miles
    Test number
    383365147769
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust heat shield held on with one screw
  7. Fail203,751 miles (+9,040)1 dangerous7 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,751 miles
    Test number
    299375903531
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust heat shield held on with one screw
  8. Pass194,711 miles (+73)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    194,711 miles
    Test number
    368778917798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail194,638 miles (+7,088)1 dangerous6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,638 miles
    Test number
    692598168419
    • DangerousOffside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (1.1.17 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  10. Pass187,550 miles (+6,537)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    187,550 miles
    Test number
    328631927780

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass181,013 miles (+8,135)
    MOT expiry
    17 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    181,013 miles
    Test number
    883462629222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass172,878 miles (+3,542)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    172,878 miles
    Test number
    875791389625

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass169,336 miles (+6,348)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    169,336 miles
    Test number
    128622086788

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass162,988 miles (+7,061)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    162,988 miles
    Test number
    657028096555
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion sliding door runner corroded (not sill) (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  15. Pass155,927 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    155,927 miles
    Test number
    529696575116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  16. Fail155,927 miles (+7,241)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,927 miles
    Test number
    535236075101
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  17. Pass148,686 miles (+5,932)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    148,686 miles
    Test number
    629061964137
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  18. Pass142,754 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    142,754 miles
    Test number
    189318473114
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  19. Fail142,754 miles (+4,970)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,754 miles
    Test number
    675438473199
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  20. Pass137,784 miles (+5,084)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    137,784 miles
    Test number
    305068472142
    • AdvisoryFront Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
  21. Pass132,700 miles (+8,548)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    132,700 miles
    Test number
    927473871158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass124,152 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    124,152 miles
    Test number
    482760270190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail124,147 miles (+8,811)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,147 miles
    Test number
    283519860112
    • FailureBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  24. Pass115,336 miles (+3,811)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    115,336 miles
    Test number
    820137769195
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Pass111,525 miles (+3,367)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    111,525 miles
    Test number
    184289768120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass108,158 miles (+1,718)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    108,158 miles
    Test number
    132716467151
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not in a clean condition but function not impaired (1.1.4a)
  27. Pass106,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    106,440 miles
    Test number
    931910486191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T703 JDB

Does T703 JDB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T703 JDB expired on 1 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T703 JDB?
The MOT on T703 JDB expired on 1 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T703 JDB done?
T703 JDB was recorded at 216,433 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2025, an average of 5,735 miles a year.
Has T703 JDB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T703 JDB has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T703 JDB 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 T703 JDB find?
T703 JDB passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2025 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various; oil leak, but not excessive; steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel, and 2 more.

Browse all T703 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.