Volkswagen Transporter
Orange · Diesel · 1999 · 2,461 cc
T829 EJBMOT history
T829 EJB is an orange diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 18 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 270,373 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 270,373 mi
- At MOT on 7 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 16 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 6,985 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T829 EJB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- Orange
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 18 May 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T829 EJB was last recorded at 270,373 miles on 7 Apr 2026, 5,840 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 264,533 miles · 31 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 5,840 miles
- Average per year
- 6,985 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 270,373 miles
- 2025 – 264,533 miles
- 2023 – 255,302 miles
- 2022 – 247,642 miles
- 2021 – 236,430 miles
- 2019 – 223,262 miles
- 2018 – 213,588 miles
- 2017 – 208,760 miles
- 2016 – 200,477 miles
- 2015 – 200,450 miles
- 2012 – 195,620 miles
- 2011 – 185,369 miles
- 2010 – 174,530 miles
- 2009 – 163,414 miles
- 2008 – 151,439 miles
- 2007 – 140,605 miles
- 2006 – 130,793 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass270,373 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front INNER TIE ROD SLIGHT PLAY
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUNDERBODY CORROSION
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.
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2022
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018
Rear fog lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 13 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass270,373 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 270,373 miles
- Test number
- 988414855686
- AdvisoryNearside Front INNER TIE ROD SLIGHT PLAY
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUNDERBODY CORROSION
Fail270,373 miles (+5,840)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 270,373 miles
- Test number
- 720316154995
- Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front INNER TIE ROD SLIGHT PLAY
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUNDERBODY CORROSION
Pass264,533 miles (+9,231)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 264,533 miles
- Test number
- 638986039758
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
Pass255,302 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 255,302 miles
- Test number
- 671945516662
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both. Load sensor to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main chassis (1.1.11 (c))
Fail255,300 miles (+7,658)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 255,300 miles
- Test number
- 908203831697
- DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both. Load sensor to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Main chassis (1.1.11 (c))
Pass247,642 miles (+104)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 247,642 miles
- Test number
- 811549225306
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail247,538 miles (+11,108)4 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 247,538 miles
- Test number
- 528629013679
- MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 0.8 1/m (8.2.2.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
- MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass236,430 miles (+13,168)3 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 236,430 miles
- Test number
- 567507268802
- MinorHorn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
- MinorRear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront tie arms slight play
Pass223,262 miles (+9,674)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 223,262 miles
- Test number
- 184180319676
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner side wall has slits (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass213,588 miles (+57)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2019
- Odometer
- 213,588 miles
- Test number
- 512566119112
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded from compensator to n/s/r flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are wearing on the inner edge
Fail213,531 miles (+4,771)6 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 213,531 miles
- Test number
- 716833641542
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded from compensator to n/s/r flexi (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are wearing on the inner edge
Pass208,760 miles (+8,283)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 208,760 miles
- Test number
- 159552326987
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front tyre is wearing on the inner and outer edges
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak engine
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass200,477 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 200,477 miles
- Test number
- 165300534362
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play inner tie arm (2.2.B.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play inner tie arm (2.2.B.1g)
Fail200,473 miles (+23)9 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,473 miles
- Test number
- 542156681406
- FailureFront Direction indicators incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureFront Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate both rear (1.1.C.1e)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play inner tie arm (2.2.B.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play inner tie arm (2.2.B.1g)
Fail200,450 miles (+4,830)2 dangerous18 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 200,450 miles
- Test number
- 932962919064
- DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure front mounting (2.4.G.1)
- DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure rear mounting (2.4.G.1)
- FailureBrake load sensing valve linkage defective and function impaired (3.6.E.3)
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
- FailureHeadlamp switch faulty will not stay on main beam (1.7.1)
- FailureIndicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour damaged showing white light (1.1.A.3e)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement D bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases section missing (7.1.2)
- FailureRear registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass195,620 miles (+10,251)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 195,620 miles
- Test number
- 725251212193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass185,369 miles (+10,839)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2012
- Odometer
- 185,369 miles
- Test number
- 206331841110
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass174,530 miles (+11,116)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2011
- Odometer
- 174,530 miles
- Test number
- 433287220144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail163,414 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 163,414 miles
- Test number
- 801011729173
- Repaired at testHorn not working (1.6.2a)
Pass163,414 miles (+11,975)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2010
- Odometer
- 163,414 miles
- Test number
- 871001129140
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass151,439 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2009
- Odometer
- 151,439 miles
- Test number
- 343299208147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail151,438 miles (+10,833)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 151,438 miles
- Test number
- 254749808489
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass140,605 miles (+40)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2008
- Odometer
- 140,605 miles
- Test number
- 764254527183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail140,565 miles (+9,772)8 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,565 miles
- Test number
- 662993027121
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Pass130,793 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 130,793 miles
- Test number
- 224983106492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T829 EJB
- Does T829 EJB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T829 EJB is valid until 6 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T829 EJB?
- The MOT on T829 EJB is valid until 6 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T829 EJB done?
- T829 EJB was recorded at 270,373 miles at its MOT on 7 Apr 2026, an average of 6,985 miles a year.
- Has T829 EJB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T829 EJB has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on T829 EJB 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 EJB find?
- T829 EJB passed its latest MOT on 7 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front inner tie rod slight play; rear coil spring corroded both; underbody corrosion.
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