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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc

T809 JFLMOT history

T809 JFL is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 524,288 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jun 2027
Mileage
524,288 km
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
17,678 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T809 JFL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T809 JFL was last recorded at 524,288 km on 18 May 2026, 9,737 km more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
514,551 km · 19 May 2025
Between the last two tests
9,737 km
Average per year
17,678 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 524,288 km
  • 2025 – 514,551 km
  • 2024 – 506,941 km
  • 2023 – 502,403 km
  • 2022 – 493,245 km
  • 2021 – 479,731 km
  • 2019 – 457,156 km
  • 2017 – 440,128 km
  • 2016 – 411,545 km
  • 2015 – 368,268 km
  • 2014 – 348,109 km
  • 2013 – 331,352 km
  • 2012 – 317,427 km
  • 2011 – 300,175 km
  • 2010 – 260,523 km
  • 2009 – 230,165 km
  • 2008 – 211,676 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass524,288 kmPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rears & front outers.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust corroded & slightly leaking.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Wing mirror glass & housing damaged.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 10 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass524,288 km2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    524,288 km
    Test number
    920096590710
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail524,288 km (+9,737)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    524,288 km
    Test number
    979818785248
    • Repaired at testOffside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass514,551 km (+7,610)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    514,551 km
    Test number
    387193701294
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner sill slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  4. Pass506,941 km (+4,538)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    506,941 km
    Test number
    779272250931
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  5. Pass502,403 km1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    502,403 km
    Test number
    918165211653
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rears & front outers. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust corroded & slightly leaking. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Wing mirror glass & housing damaged.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to sill areas.
  6. Fail502,403 km (+9,158)3 major1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    502,403 km
    Test number
    943035100362
    • MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rears & front outers. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust corroded & slightly leaking. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Wing mirror glass & housing damaged.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to sill areas.
  7. Pass493,245 km (+13,514)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    493,245 km
    Test number
    656583059294
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass479,731 km (+44)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    479,731 km
    Test number
    828189921525
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all rear seats
  9. Fail479,687 km1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    479,687 km
    Test number
    204290731688
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt all rear seats
  10. Pass463,362 miles (+368)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    463,362 miles
    Test number
    920026663901
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Fail462,994 miles2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    462,994 miles
    Test number
    502515781228
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  12. Pass457,156 km1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    457,156 km
    Test number
    130653555018
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively (1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively (1.6 (c))
  13. Fail457,156 km (+17,028)2 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    457,156 km
    Test number
    285366963488
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively (1.6 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-lock braking system wheel speed sensor damaged but not excessively (1.6 (c))
  14. Pass440,128 km (+28,583)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    440,128 km
    Test number
    975486402409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass411,545 km (+43,277)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    411,545 km
    Test number
    253526021589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass368,268 km (+20,159)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    368,268 km
    Test number
    695338604248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass348,109 km (+16,757)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    348,109 km
    Test number
    138842174200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass331,352 km (+13,925)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    331,352 km
    Test number
    876203973227
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAdvance corrosion on centre exhaust pipe
  19. Pass317,427 km (+17,252)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    317,427 km
    Test number
    406115272255
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  20. Pass300,175 km (+39,652)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    300,175 km
    Test number
    307798051477
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteWindscreen cracked over 40mm outside swept area
  21. Pass260,523 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    260,523 km
    Test number
    734853770213
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  22. Fail260,523 km (+30,358)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    260,523 km
    Test number
    502032970248
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  23. Pass230,165 km (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    230,165 km
    Test number
    772396769219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail230,164 km (+18,488)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,164 km
    Test number
    813855269274
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Fail211,676 km2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    211,676 km
    Test number
    301054358296
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
  26. Pass211,676 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    211,676 km
    Test number
    643854158251
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Questions about T809 JFL

Does T809 JFL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T809 JFL is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T809 JFL?
The MOT on T809 JFL is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T809 JFL done?
T809 JFL was recorded at 524,288 km at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 17,678 km a year.
Has T809 JFL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T809 JFL has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T809 JFL 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 T809 JFL find?
T809 JFL passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; oil leak, but not excessive.

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