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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T818 GMOMOT history

T818 GMO is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 19 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 163,477 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jan 2027
Mileage
163,477 mi
At MOT on 15 Jan 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,668 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T818 GMO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T818 GMO was last recorded at 163,477 miles on 15 Jan 2026, 4,037 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,440 miles · 27 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
4,037 miles
Average per year
2,668 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,477 miles
  • 2025 – 159,440 miles
  • 2024 – 156,683 miles
  • 2023 – 154,157 miles
  • 2022 – 151,367 miles
  • 2021 – 147,887 miles
  • 2020 – 144,938 miles
  • 2019 – 141,004 miles
  • 2018 – 138,527 miles
  • 2017 – 136,807 miles
  • 2016 – 133,732 miles
  • 2015 – 130,580 miles
  • 2014 – 128,063 miles
  • 2013 – 125,435 miles
  • 2012 – 123,780 miles
  • 2011 – 122,019 miles
  • 2010 – 120,456 miles
  • 2009 – 117,795 miles
  • 2008 – 115,818 miles
  • 2007 – 113,379 miles
  • 2006 – 110,166 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,477 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear valance corroded - not structural

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 23 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,477 miles (+4,037)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    163,477 miles
    Test number
    103224420604

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass159,440 miles (+144)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    159,440 miles
    Test number
    804709205250
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear valance corroded - not structural

  3. Fail159,296 miles (+2,613)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,296 miles
    Test number
    327103040343
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Surface delaminating (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Steering tie rod - play at inner joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear valance corroded - not structural

  4. Pass156,683 miles (+7)3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    156,683 miles
    Test number
    460474197156
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch just forward of top shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Fail156,676 miles (+2,519)2 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,676 miles
    Test number
    186803330084
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch just forward of top shock absorber mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass154,157 miles (+2,790)3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    154,157 miles
    Test number
    692619107854
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass151,367 miles (+3,480)3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    151,367 miles
    Test number
    400182520611
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on the inside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass147,887 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    147,887 miles
    Test number
    270871548921
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge and low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake cable return assist spring broken (underside)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides

  9. Fail147,884 miles (+2,946)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,884 miles
    Test number
    169137144059
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge and low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake cable return assist spring broken (underside)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides

  10. Pass144,938 miles (+3,934)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    144,938 miles
    Test number
    586771140559
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  11. Pass141,004 miles (+2,477)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    141,004 miles
    Test number
    240114808309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass138,527 miles (+1,720)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    138,527 miles
    Test number
    904937266079
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass136,807 miles (+3,075)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    136,807 miles
    Test number
    649061626259
    • AdvisoryBoth front inner steering knuckles have a bit of movement

  14. Pass133,732 miles (+3,152)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    133,732 miles
    Test number
    912403240999
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryAdv nsf /osf inner rack joints worn

  15. Pass130,580 miles (+2,517)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    130,580 miles
    Test number
    148542315092
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Pass128,063 miles (+2,628)1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    128,063 miles
    Test number
    127365414070
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front inner steering rack knuckles have slight movement
    • NoteBoth front shock absorber lower bushes perished
    • NoteEngine oil light illuminated
    • NoteO/s/f tyre feathering on inner edge

  17. Pass125,435 miles (+9)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    125,435 miles
    Test number
    185739813047
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • NoteBoth front head lamps on min height
    • NoteFluffing / slight wear on webbing o/s seat belt
    • NoteGear change stiff
    • NoteGlow plug light flashing on dash

  18. Fail125,426 miles (+1,646)1 failure1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,426 miles
    Test number
    945125213037
    • FailureFront Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • NoteBoth front head lamps on min height
    • NoteFluffing / slight wear on webbing o/s seat belt
    • NoteGear change stiff
    • NoteGlow plug light flashing on dash

  19. Pass123,780 miles (+1,761)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    123,780 miles
    Test number
    157376812011
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteAdvise eng oil leak

  20. Pass122,019 miles (+2)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    122,019 miles
    Test number
    138914011024
    • NoteInbalance to front brakes
    • NoteLight corrosion to nearside rear brake disc
    • NoteOffside front and nearside rear tyre tread depths getting low
    • NoteOffside front brake pads look low(not fully visible)
    • NoteSlight deteriation to front number plate

  21. Fail122,017 miles (+1,561)1 failure5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,017 miles
    Test number
    957243911027
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • NoteInbalance to front brakes
    • NoteLight corrosion to nearside rear brake disc
    • NoteOffside front and nearside rear tyre tread depths getting low
    • NoteOffside front brake pads look low(not fully visible)
    • NoteSlight deteriation to front number plate

  22. Pass120,456 miles (+169)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    120,456 miles
    Test number
    553582620031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail120,287 miles (+2,492)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,287 miles
    Test number
    942128510019
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  24. Pass117,795 miles (+1,977)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    117,795 miles
    Test number
    291335519004
    • NoteFuel pipes corroded

  25. Pass115,818 miles (+2,439)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    115,818 miles
    Test number
    352315118034
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass113,379 miles (+3,213)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    113,379 miles
    Test number
    373306517036

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass110,166 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    110,166 miles
    Test number
    150273426055
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T818 GMO

Does T818 GMO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T818 GMO is valid until 26 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T818 GMO?
The MOT on T818 GMO is valid until 26 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T818 GMO done?
T818 GMO was recorded at 163,477 miles at its MOT on 15 Jan 2026, an average of 2,668 miles a year.
Has T818 GMO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T818 GMO has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on T818 GMO 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 T818 GMO find?
T818 GMO passed its latest MOT on 15 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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