Volkswagen logo

Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T829 BPPMOT history

T829 BPP is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 29 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 2 Apr 2025 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 205,024 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Apr 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Apr 2025
Mileage
205,024 mi
At MOT on 3 Apr 2024
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,335 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for T829 BPP in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
T829 BPP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
3 Apr 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T829 BPP was last recorded at 205,024 miles on 3 Apr 2024, 2,196 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
202,828 miles · 30 Mar 2023
Between the last two tests
2,196 miles
Average per year
4,335 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 205,024 miles
  • 2023 – 202,828 miles
  • 2021 – 202,777 miles
  • 2017 – 200,383 miles
  • 2015 – 198,550 miles
  • 2014 – 196,225 miles
  • 2013 – 184,394 miles
  • 2012 – 173,627 miles
  • 2011 – 166,734 miles
  • 2010 – 158,452 miles
  • 2009 – 144,761 miles
  • 2008 – 138,290 miles
  • 2007 – 132,456 miles
  • 2006 – 126,694 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass205,024 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (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.

  • Nearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

21 tests since 9 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass205,024 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    205,024 miles
    Test number
    294773685359
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Fail205,024 miles (+2,196)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,024 miles
    Test number
    328497586132
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  3. Pass202,828 miles (+51)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    202,828 miles
    Test number
    945620021232
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass202,777 miles (+2,394)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    202,777 miles
    Test number
    788764477989
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides on edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both sides (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryGear linkage stiff

  5. Pass200,383 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    200,383 miles
    Test number
    793588854759

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail200,383 miles (+1,833)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    200,383 miles
    Test number
    815586231269
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • 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)

  7. Pass198,550 miles (+11)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    198,550 miles
    Test number
    258447465458
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  8. Fail198,539 miles (+2,314)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    198,539 miles
    Test number
    526046155141
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  9. Pass196,225 miles3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    196,225 miles
    Test number
    166661244141
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/f center exhaust corroded

  10. Fail196,225 miles (+11,831)1 failure1 repaired3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    196,225 miles
    Test number
    877100644180
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/f center exhaust corroded

  11. Pass184,394 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    184,394 miles
    Test number
    996722503153
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteFront and rear disc score
    • NoteN/s front track rod end play
    • NoteOil leaks on engine
    • NotePlay in inner tie rods

  12. Fail184,394 miles (+10,767)18 failures2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    184,394 miles
    Test number
    526766593063
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated and cannot function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSteering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteFront and rear disc score
    • NoteN/s front track rod end play
    • NoteOil leaks on engine
    • NotePlay in inner tie rods

  13. Pass173,627 miles (+6,893)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    173,627 miles
    Test number
    645274802129
    • NoteN/s front tyre perished
    • NoteSlight play in n/s steering arm

  14. Pass166,734 miles (+8,282)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    166,734 miles
    Test number
    548874791003
    • AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  15. Pass158,452 miles (+13,691)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    158,452 miles
    Test number
    863561290099
    • NoteO/s front outer cv boot perishing and slight leakage of grease

  16. Pass144,761 miles (+6,471)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    144,761 miles
    Test number
    174156999494
    • NoteSlight play in o/s and n/s front upper suspension arm outer ball joints

  17. Pass138,290 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    138,290 miles
    Test number
    430850008158
    • NoteO/s and n/s front cv boots starting to crack and slight leak of grease

  18. Fail138,290 miles (+5,834)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,290 miles
    Test number
    961910608163
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteO/s and n/s front cv boots starting to crack and slight leak of grease

  19. Pass132,456 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    132,456 miles
    Test number
    144150007154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail132,443 miles (+5,749)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,443 miles
    Test number
    183047997026
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

  21. Pass126,694 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    126,694 miles
    Test number
    140708266033
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack

Questions about T829 BPP

Does T829 BPP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T829 BPP expired on 2 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T829 BPP?
The MOT on T829 BPP expired on 2 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T829 BPP done?
T829 BPP was recorded at 205,024 miles at its MOT on 3 Apr 2024, an average of 4,335 miles a year.
Has T829 BPP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T829 BPP has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on T829 BPP 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 T829 BPP find?
T829 BPP passed its latest MOT on 3 Apr 2024 with 1 minor defect: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated.

Related registrations

Browse all T829 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.