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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T810 OBLMOT history

T810 OBL is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Jan 2026 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 296,609 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Jan 2026
Mileage
296,609 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,030 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T810 OBL
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T810 OBL was last recorded at 296,609 miles on 15 Jan 2025, 4,889 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Nov 2011: 57,311 miles, lower than 171,131 miles on 9 Nov 2010.

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
291,720 miles · 12 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
4,889 miles
Average per year
9,030 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 296,609 miles
  • 2024 – 291,720 miles
  • 2023 – 283,789 miles
  • 2022 – 275,064 miles
  • 2021 – 264,796 miles
  • 2019 – 245,900 miles
  • 2018 – 239,017 miles
  • 2017 – 230,423 miles
  • 2016 – 222,201 miles
  • 2015 – 214,832 miles
  • 2014 – 206,615 miles
  • 2013 – 198,239 miles
  • 2012 – 187,782 miles
  • 2011 – 57,311 miles
  • 2010 – 171,131 miles
  • 2009 – 162,898 miles
  • 2008 – 156,743 miles
  • 2007 – 146,545 miles
  • 2006 – 132,194 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass296,609 miles
  • MinorDriver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (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.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor5 MOTs, 2019–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

27 tests since 1 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass296,609 miles (+4,889)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    296,609 miles
    Test number
    700037220397
    • MinorDriver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

  2. Pass291,720 miles (+7,931)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    291,720 miles
    Test number
    531566726245
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass283,789 miles (+8,725)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    283,789 miles
    Test number
    265755912383
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced under side (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass275,064 miles (+10,268)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    275,064 miles
    Test number
    956645183247
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass264,796 miles (+18,896)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    264,796 miles
    Test number
    543077125592
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass245,900 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    245,900 miles
    Test number
    631012375406
    • MinorFront Position lamp incorrect colour both (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front CV boot has grease contamination

  7. Fail245,900 miles (+6,883)2 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    245,900 miles
    Test number
    639465097009
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Position lamp incorrect colour both (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside front CV boot has grease contamination

  8. Pass239,017 miles2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    239,017 miles
    Test number
    876242449703
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryThe exhaust has been shortened but noise is not excessive

  9. Fail239,017 miles (+8,594)1 repaired2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    239,017 miles
    Test number
    797666175970
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryThe exhaust has been shortened but noise is not excessive

  10. Pass230,423 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    230,423 miles
    Test number
    223954277535
    • AdvisoryExhaust has been shortened and silencer removed.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  11. Fail230,423 miles (+8,222)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    230,423 miles
    Test number
    790347746816
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) incorrect colour Both sidelights blue (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has been shortened and silencer removed.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  12. Pass222,201 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    222,201 miles
    Test number
    361862820400
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp aims of poor quality
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre deteriorated.

  13. Fail222,201 miles (+7,369)2 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    222,201 miles
    Test number
    122183127320
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp aims of poor quality
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre deteriorated.

  14. Fail214,832 miles1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    214,832 miles
    Test number
    345799195125
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  15. Pass214,832 miles (+8,217)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    214,832 miles
    Test number
    627499695197
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  16. Pass206,615 miles (+8,376)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    206,615 miles
    Test number
    549012394142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass198,239 miles (+10,457)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    198,239 miles
    Test number
    127833793104
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seats fitted to rear seats

  18. Pass187,782 miles (+130,471)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    187,782 miles
    Test number
    378440302278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass57,311 miles (-113,820)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    57,311 miles
    Test number
    125261721353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass171,131 miles (+120)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    171,131 miles
    Test number
    941263510384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail171,011 miles (+8,113)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    171,011 miles
    Test number
    612730810321
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass162,898 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    162,898 miles
    Test number
    153526819314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail162,896 miles (+6,153)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,896 miles
    Test number
    153578009367
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  24. Pass156,743 miles (+10,198)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    156,743 miles
    Test number
    154720518340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass146,545 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    146,545 miles
    Test number
    923106307304
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteFront brakes worn low
    • NoteHeat shield damage
    • NoteSlight play offside rack

  26. Fail146,545 miles (+14,351)4 failures5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,545 miles
    Test number
    411975707450
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteAux belt noise
    • NoteFront brakes worn low
    • NoteHeat shield damage
    • NoteSlight play offside rack and lower ball joint

  27. Pass132,194 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    132,194 miles
    Test number
    290325206375
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Questions about T810 OBL

Does T810 OBL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T810 OBL expired on 18 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T810 OBL?
The MOT on T810 OBL expired on 18 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T810 OBL done?
T810 OBL was recorded at 296,609 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2025, an average of 9,030 miles a year.
Has T810 OBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T810 OBL has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on T810 OBL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Nov 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T810 OBL find?
T810 OBL passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: driver's view to the sides outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction; offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases, and 1 more.

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