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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey and Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T825 JFUMOT history

T825 JFU is a grey and silver diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 8 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 216,050 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Nov 2026
Mileage
216,050 mi
At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,064 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T825 JFU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey and Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
8 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
19 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T825 JFU was last recorded at 216,050 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 584 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
215,466 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
584 miles
Average per year
6,064 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 216,050 miles
  • 2024 – 215,466 miles
  • 2023 – 213,600 miles
  • 2022 – 212,051 miles
  • 2021 – 209,353 miles
  • 2020 – 208,340 miles
  • 2019 – 206,843 miles
  • 2018 – 203,201 miles
  • 2017 – 200,285 miles
  • 2016 – 197,347 miles
  • 2015 – 186,869 miles
  • 2014 – 178,298 miles
  • 2013 – 170,441 miles
  • 2012 – 161,530 miles
  • 2011 – 152,000 miles
  • 2010 – 142,260 miles
  • 2009 – 130,900 miles
  • 2008 – 118,670 miles
  • 2007 – 108,541 miles
  • 2006 – 98,598 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass216,050 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear cross member corroded

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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Coolant leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Brake servo hose taped

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

31 tests since 7 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass216,050 miles (+584)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    216,050 miles
    Test number
    377227177788
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear cross member corroded

  2. Pass215,466 miles (+1,866)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    215,466 miles
    Test number
    787108004456
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front inner wing corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass213,600 miles (+8)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    213,600 miles
    Test number
    565647528578
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake servo pipe taped
    • AdvisoryUnderside and both front inner wheel arches undersealed
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle and components heavily corroded

  4. Fail213,592 miles (+1,541)22 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,592 miles
    Test number
    756377077373
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Mainline (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Feeding Flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded From flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis leg/ inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From flexi hose to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From load sensing valve to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded Mainline (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded Feeding Flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Chassis leg/inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From flexi to caliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded From load sensing valve to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Ball joint boot (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake servo hose taped
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • 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 D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive From engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle and all components heavily corroded

  5. Pass212,051 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    212,051 miles
    Test number
    819808020057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front chassis leg corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front chassis leg corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake servo hose taped

  6. Fail212,051 miles (+2,698)1 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    212,051 miles
    Test number
    930241794223
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front chassis leg corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front chassis leg corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake servo hose taped

  7. Pass209,353 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    209,353 miles
    Test number
    482296551064
    • AdvisoryNearside Front chassis leg corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front chassis leg corroded

  8. Fail209,353 miles (+1,013)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    209,353 miles
    Test number
    724213424933
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front chassis leg corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front chassis leg corroded

  9. Pass208,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    208,340 miles
    Test number
    841258913973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail208,340 miles (+1,497)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,340 miles
    Test number
    980509866814
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass206,843 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    206,843 miles
    Test number
    753297120400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail206,842 miles (+3,641)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,842 miles
    Test number
    708343374032
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  13. Pass203,201 miles (+2,916)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    203,201 miles
    Test number
    345986268490
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  14. Pass200,285 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    200,285 miles
    Test number
    535084133709
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  15. Fail200,285 miles (+2,938)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,285 miles
    Test number
    122183727885
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  16. Pass197,347 miles (+4)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    197,347 miles
    Test number
    436785129557
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront discs corroded inner face

  17. Fail197,343 miles (+10,474)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,343 miles
    Test number
    716004833101
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront discs corroded inner face

  18. Pass186,869 miles (+8,571)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    186,869 miles
    Test number
    766694795120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass178,298 miles (+7,857)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    178,298 miles
    Test number
    657192604297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass170,441 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    170,441 miles
    Test number
    117147703209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail170,432 miles (+8,902)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,432 miles
    Test number
    436043103231
    • DangerousFront Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass161,530 miles (+9,530)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    161,530 miles
    Test number
    706517302236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass152,000 miles (+9,740)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    152,000 miles
    Test number
    378011901422
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront brake imbalance just within limit of 25%
    • NoteN/s/f rack end very minor wear

  24. Pass142,260 miles (+11,360)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    142,260 miles
    Test number
    831172500221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass130,900 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    130,900 miles
    Test number
    510770819271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail130,900 miles (+12,230)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,900 miles
    Test number
    312532309222
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  27. Fail118,670 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,670 miles
    Test number
    470844598124
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  28. Pass118,670 miles (+10,129)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    118,670 miles
    Test number
    984874098117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass108,541 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    108,541 miles
    Test number
    721235987163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail108,541 miles (+9,943)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,541 miles
    Test number
    400555887165
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  31. Pass98,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    98,598 miles
    Test number
    662238786167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T825 JFU

Does T825 JFU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T825 JFU is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T825 JFU?
The MOT on T825 JFU is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T825 JFU done?
T825 JFU was recorded at 216,050 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 6,064 miles a year.
Has T825 JFU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T825 JFU has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on T825 JFU 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 T825 JFU find?
T825 JFU passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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