Volkswagen Transporter
Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc
T826 JHEMOT history
T826 JHE is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 24 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 20 of 33 MOT tests, with 227,732 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 227,732 mi
- At MOT on 16 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 33
- 20 passed · 13 failed
- Per year
- 6,977 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T826 JHE
- 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
- 24 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T826 JHE was last recorded at 227,732 miles on 16 Dec 2025, 7,484 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 220,248 miles · 6 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 7,484 miles
- Average per year
- 6,977 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 227,732 miles
- 2023 – 215,490 miles
- 2021 – 209,412 miles
- 2020 – 206,140 miles
- 2019 – 198,714 miles
- 2018 – 182,225 miles
- 2017 – 167,946 miles
- 2016 – 165,554 miles
- 2015 – 155,022 miles
- 2014 – 144,536 miles
- 2013 – 135,668 miles
- 2012 – 131,291 miles
- 2011 – 129,386 miles
- 2010 – 125,321 miles
- 2009 – 119,208 miles
- 2008 – 114,720 miles
- 2007 – 109,583 miles
- 2006 – 96,874 miles
- 2005 – 87,601 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass227,732 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2017
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021
Central Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018
Full MOT history
33 tests since 15 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass227,732 miles (+7,484)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 227,732 miles
- Test number
- 393790170025
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass220,248 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 220,248 miles
- Test number
- 476754706248
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail220,246 miles (+4,756)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 220,246 miles
- Test number
- 663829976338
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass215,490 miles (+12)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 215,490 miles
- Test number
- 836294763851
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail215,478 miles (+6,066)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 215,478 miles
- Test number
- 823949649310
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wiper blades not clearing (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass209,412 miles (+3,272)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 209,412 miles
- Test number
- 664089485574
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass206,140 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2021
- Odometer
- 206,140 miles
- Test number
- 119496628204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail206,140 miles (+7,426)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 206,140 miles
- Test number
- 532242246000
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Pass198,714 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 198,714 miles
- Test number
- 674082852880
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail198,714 miles (+16,489)2 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 198,714 miles
- Test number
- 958187612128
- Repaired at testBrake hose excessively damaged servo pipe (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testTowbar attachment insecure bolts loose (6.1.6 (c) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass182,225 miles10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 182,225 miles
- Test number
- 417753382954
- AdvisoryCentral Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail182,225 miles (+14,279)1 repaired10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,225 miles
- Test number
- 833966349593
- Repaired at testStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryCentral Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass167,946 miles (+2,392)13 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 167,946 miles
- Test number
- 644678168899
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryClutch and brake pedal rubbers worn
- AdvisoryCrack in upper windscreen
- AdvisoryNearside rear tyre cracking
- AdvisoryOffside rear fog lamp slightly damaged
- AdvisoryPart of exhaust in poor condition
- AdvisorySome front brake imbalance
- AdvisorySurface corrosion to front and rear brake discs
Pass165,554 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 165,554 miles
- Test number
- 546017109184
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s D bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint arms n/s o/s (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s o/s
Fail165,554 miles (+10,532)3 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,554 miles
- Test number
- 396147841537
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement n/s o/s D bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint arms n/s o/s (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) n/s o/s
Pass155,022 miles (+154)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 155,022 miles
- Test number
- 823730943830
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front D bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
- AdvisoryPlay in both inner rack joints
- AdvisorySide loading door insecure when open
Fail154,868 miles (+10,332)6 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 154,868 miles
- Test number
- 349775420759
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed wall area (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside front brake application uneven low 48% (3.7.B.2)
- FailureRear Vehicle structure excessively corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting crossmember (6.6.6)
- FailureSteering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front D bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryAlternator belt slack and squeeking
- AdvisoryPlay in both inner rack joints
- AdvisorySide loading door insecure when open
Pass144,536 miles3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 144,536 miles
- Test number
- 168123284289
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteO/s/r tyre perishing
Fail144,536 miles (+8,868)2 repaired3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,536 miles
- Test number
- 825043584283
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteO/s/r tyre perishing
Pass135,668 miles (+170)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 135,668 miles
- Test number
- 617265683189
- AdvisoryOffside Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
Fail135,498 miles (+4,207)4 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,498 miles
- Test number
- 858629573115
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryRear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)
- NoteBrake fluid level low
Pass131,291 miles (+1,905)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 131,291 miles
- Test number
- 366658802419
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass129,386 miles (+4,065)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 129,386 miles
- Test number
- 285857201284
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass125,321 miles (+6,113)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 125,321 miles
- Test number
- 334861820315
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,208 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 119,208 miles
- Test number
- 543013129370
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail119,207 miles (+4,487)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,207 miles
- Test number
- 743102029312
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
Pass114,720 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 114,720 miles
- Test number
- 793132928376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,720 miles (+5,137)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,720 miles
- Test number
- 710450128352
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass109,583 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 109,583 miles
- Test number
- 523918617301
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail109,583 miles (+12,709)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 109,583 miles
- Test number
- 112348917365
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass96,874 miles (+9,273)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 96,874 miles
- Test number
- 471680226442
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,601 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 87,601 miles
- Test number
- 320080525379
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,601 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,601 miles
- Test number
- 394669715325
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.D1)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about T826 JHE
- Does T826 JHE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T826 JHE is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T826 JHE?
- The MOT on T826 JHE is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T826 JHE done?
- T826 JHE was recorded at 227,732 miles at its MOT on 16 Dec 2025, an average of 6,977 miles a year.
- Has T826 JHE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T826 JHE has failed 13 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jan 2025.
- Has the mileage on T826 JHE 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 T826 JHE find?
- T826 JHE passed its latest MOT on 16 Dec 2025 with 4 advisories: nearside inner vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill; nearside rear brake pad(s) wearing thin; play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.
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