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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T726 BEGMOT history

T726 BEG is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 25 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 30 MOT tests, with 159,008 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
159,008 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
30
20 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,679 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T726 BEG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
25 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T726 BEG was last recorded at 159,008 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 3,801 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
155,207 miles · 7 May 2025
Between the last two tests
3,801 miles
Average per year
3,679 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 159,008 miles
  • 2025 – 155,207 miles
  • 2024 – 153,434 miles
  • 2023 – 153,433 miles
  • 2022 – 152,291 miles
  • 2021 – 150,670 miles
  • 2020 – 148,945 miles
  • 2019 – 142,316 miles
  • 2018 – 139,583 miles
  • 2017 – 139,231 miles
  • 2016 – 138,379 miles
  • 2015 – 137,193 miles
  • 2014 – 134,732 miles
  • 2013 – 130,732 miles
  • 2012 – 125,511 miles
  • 2011 – 123,578 miles
  • 2010 – 119,460 miles
  • 2009 – 118,160 miles
  • 2008 – 112,011 miles
  • 2007 – 101,341 miles
  • 2005 – 84,064 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,008 miles
  • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront inner cill corroded/holed not within 30 cm of a prescribed area
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2025

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

30 tests since 9 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass159,008 miles (+3,801)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    159,008 miles
    Test number
    570782422564
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront inner cill corroded/holed not within 30 cm of a prescribed area
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  2. Pass155,207 miles (+27)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2026
    Odometer
    155,207 miles
    Test number
    893522372133
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside front headlamp is damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside rear parking brake has a lower reading
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle is corroded
  3. Fail155,180 miles (+1,746)1 dangerous3 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    155,180 miles
    Test number
    379656241571
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside front headlamp is damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle is corroded
  4. Pass153,434 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    153,434 miles
    Test number
    927949548342
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail153,434 miles (+1)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,434 miles
    Test number
    468928546095
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail153,433 miles (+1,142)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,433 miles
    Test number
    457622143967
    • MajorNearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  7. Pass152,291 miles (+1,621)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    152,291 miles
    Test number
    203952394906
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  8. Pass150,670 miles (+1,725)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    150,670 miles
    Test number
    923431295301
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass148,945 miles (+6,629)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    148,945 miles
    Test number
    738739658471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass142,316 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    142,316 miles
    Test number
    746136369438
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Fail142,316 miles (+84)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,316 miles
    Test number
    792975478286
    • DangerousNearside Steering linkage insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Fail142,232 miles (+2,649)3 dangerous9 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,232 miles
    Test number
    266585131443
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/55/17 101w (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill area, corrosion holes (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak level low
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Pass139,583 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    139,583 miles
    Test number
    756979846852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail139,583 miles (+352)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,583 miles
    Test number
    300801188920
    • FailureNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass139,231 miles (+852)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    139,231 miles
    Test number
    644141703305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass138,379 miles (+1,186)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    138,379 miles
    Test number
    619933678017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass137,193 miles (+2,461)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    137,193 miles
    Test number
    596545885050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass134,732 miles (+4,000)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    134,732 miles
    Test number
    638744484097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass130,732 miles (+5,221)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    130,732 miles
    Test number
    576108273005
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  20. Pass125,511 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    125,511 miles
    Test number
    248330192097
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteAll four tyres perished
    • NoteSlight play in both front d mount bushes
  21. Fail125,511 miles (+1,933)5 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,511 miles
    Test number
    668789082080
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteAll four tyres perished
    • NoteSlight play in both front d mount bushes
  22. Pass123,578 miles (+4,118)2 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    123,578 miles
    Test number
    509661971259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteFront & rear brake discs pitted on edges
    • NoteNearside rear door handle broken
    • NoteNearside rear lamp lens slightly damaged
    • NoteRear tailgate lock damaged
    • NoteRear tyres perished
  23. Pass119,460 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    119,460 miles
    Test number
    310116010430
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteAll brake discs slighty pitted
  24. Fail119,460 miles (+1,300)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,460 miles
    Test number
    334865810426
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteAll brake discs slighty pitted
  25. Pass118,160 miles (+6,149)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    118,160 miles
    Test number
    152387599133
    • NoteFront number plate slightly deteriorated
  26. Pass112,011 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    112,011 miles
    Test number
    962794498145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail111,985 miles (+10,644)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,985 miles
    Test number
    703163998176
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  28. Pass101,341 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    101,341 miles
    Test number
    240502597167
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  29. Fail101,341 miles (+17,277)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,341 miles
    Test number
    760572097135
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  30. Pass84,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    84,064 miles
    Test number
    854023545381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T726 BEG

Does T726 BEG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T726 BEG is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T726 BEG?
The MOT on T726 BEG is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T726 BEG done?
T726 BEG was recorded at 159,008 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 3,679 miles a year.
Has T726 BEG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T726 BEG has failed 10 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2025.
Has the mileage on T726 BEG 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 T726 BEG find?
T726 BEG passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: hazard warning switch faulty; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all; front inner cill corroded/holed not within 30 cm of a prescribed area, and 4 more.

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