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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T829 GMOMOT history

T829 GMO is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 26 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 24 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 259,378 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 24 Oct 2026
Mileage
259,378 mi
At MOT on 25 Oct 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,350 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T829 GMO
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
26 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T829 GMO was last recorded at 259,378 miles on 25 Oct 2025, 66 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
259,312 miles · 7 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
66 miles
Average per year
5,350 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 259,378 miles
  • 2024 – 259,312 miles
  • 2023 – 258,860 miles
  • 2022 – 257,749 miles
  • 2021 – 256,533 miles
  • 2020 – 255,535 miles
  • 2019 – 252,646 miles
  • 2018 – 248,273 miles
  • 2017 – 246,023 miles
  • 2016 – 239,206 miles
  • 2015 – 234,923 miles
  • 2014 – 230,605 miles
  • 2013 – 217,962 miles
  • 2012 – 205,369 miles
  • 2011 – 197,290 miles
  • 2010 – 182,957 miles
  • 2008 – 170,267 miles
  • 2007 – 165,521 miles
  • 2006 – 156,559 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass259,378 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front shocker slightly corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front shocker slightly corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass259,378 miles (+66)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    259,378 miles
    Test number
    672347694989
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front shocker slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front shocker slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass259,312 miles (+452)2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    259,312 miles
    Test number
    172549025991
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass258,860 miles (+1,111)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    258,860 miles
    Test number
    827039675973
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass257,749 miles (+1,216)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    257,749 miles
    Test number
    302857909829
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass256,533 miles (+998)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    256,533 miles
    Test number
    796509671703
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material main (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass255,535 miles (+2,889)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    255,535 miles
    Test number
    755153716310
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass252,646 miles (+4,373)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    252,646 miles
    Test number
    987162845817
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass248,273 miles (+2,250)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    248,273 miles
    Test number
    814277616725
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass246,023 miles (+6,817)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    246,023 miles
    Test number
    395399457761
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass239,206 miles (+4,283)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    239,206 miles
    Test number
    514202412076
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  11. Pass234,923 miles (+4,318)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    234,923 miles
    Test number
    589948675135
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass230,605 miles (+12,643)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    230,605 miles
    Test number
    307829494163
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  13. Pass217,962 miles (+224)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    217,962 miles
    Test number
    656722193133
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Fail217,738 miles (+12,369)5 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    217,738 miles
    Test number
    705172783178
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  15. Pass205,369 miles (+8,079)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    205,369 miles
    Test number
    148915182179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Pass197,290 miles (+14,333)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    197,290 miles
    Test number
    576193901281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail182,957 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    182,957 miles
    Test number
    212688740198
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  18. Pass182,957 miles (+12,690)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2011
    Odometer
    182,957 miles
    Test number
    212988240424
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Pass170,267 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    170,267 miles
    Test number
    120938998182
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight play in near side steering tie rod joint

  20. Fail170,267 miles (+4,746)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,267 miles
    Test number
    661926598161
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight play in near side steering tie rod joint

  21. Pass165,521 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    165,521 miles
    Test number
    434149897135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail165,521 miles (+8,962)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,521 miles
    Test number
    232089197180
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  23. Pass156,559 miles (+144)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    156,559 miles
    Test number
    403313216289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail156,415 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,415 miles
    Test number
    672278606297
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)
    • FailureOffside Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about T829 GMO

Does T829 GMO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T829 GMO is valid until 24 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T829 GMO?
The MOT on T829 GMO is valid until 24 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T829 GMO done?
T829 GMO was recorded at 259,378 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2025, an average of 5,350 miles a year.
Has T829 GMO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T829 GMO has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2013.
Has the mileage on T829 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 T829 GMO find?
T829 GMO passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 12 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front shocker slightly corroded, and 10 more.

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