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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T835 EJBMOT history

T835 EJB is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 18 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026 and it has passed 12 of 21 MOT tests, with 159,182 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Oct 2026
Mileage
159,182 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2025
MOT tests
21
12 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,495 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T835 EJB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T835 EJB was last recorded at 159,182 miles on 13 Oct 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,182 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,495 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 159,182 miles
  • 2022 – 159,182 miles
  • 2021 – 159,182 miles
  • 2020 – 156,759 miles
  • 2019 – 148,112 miles
  • 2017 – 146,173 miles
  • 2016 – 135,254 miles
  • 2015 – 135,253 miles
  • 2012 – 131,506 miles
  • 2011 – 125,550 miles
  • 2010 – 115,848 miles
  • 2009 – 106,961 miles
  • 2008 – 105,944 miles
  • 2006 – 93,141 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass159,182 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass159,182 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    159,182 miles
    Test number
    537284373992
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Fail159,182 miles5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,182 miles
    Test number
    322350574559
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail159,182 miles1 dangerous11 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,182 miles
    Test number
    436630338938
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake cable damaged hand brake cable frayed (1.1.15 (a))
    • MajorBrake load sensing valve seized but ABS functioning (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorOffside Direction indicator not working front and rear (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering component leaking rack (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSteering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass159,182 miles (+2,423)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    159,182 miles
    Test number
    927982966284
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass156,759 miles (+8,647)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    156,759 miles
    Test number
    450486073096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass148,112 miles (+1,939)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    148,112 miles
    Test number
    450954286841
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass146,173 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    146,173 miles
    Test number
    357397829388
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, 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 Front tyre has been ran flat damaging side walls
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  8. Fail146,173 miles (+381)9 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,173 miles
    Test number
    495749115669
    • FailureFuel system component leaking poss. pump (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, 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 Front tyre has been ran flat damaging side walls
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  9. Fail145,792 miles (+10,538)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,792 miles
    Test number
    427637157581
    • FailureBrake pedal creeps down when held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  10. Pass135,254 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    135,254 miles
    Test number
    878597006538
    • AdvisoryNail in Off Side Rear Tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisorySlight smoke at idle
  11. Fail135,253 miles1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,253 miles
    Test number
    214754663475
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryNail in Off Side Rear Tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  12. Fail135,253 miles (+3,747)11 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,253 miles
    Test number
    576545864242
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • FailureStop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Both (1.2.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail In Tyre
  13. Pass131,506 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    131,506 miles
    Test number
    647833892208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Fail131,506 miles (+5,956)10 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,506 miles
    Test number
    559359382292
    • FailureCentre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass125,550 miles (+9,702)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    125,550 miles
    Test number
    918403451180
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
  16. Pass115,848 miles (+8,887)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2011
    Odometer
    115,848 miles
    Test number
    614879110160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass106,961 miles (+1)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2010
    Odometer
    106,961 miles
    Test number
    690295429189
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
  18. Fail106,960 miles (+1,016)1 dangerous7 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,960 miles
    Test number
    264801729476
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely by positive means (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
  19. Pass105,944 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    105,944 miles
    Test number
    881368888048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail105,927 miles (+12,786)1 dangerous9 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,927 miles
    Test number
    473047288052
    • DangerousOil leak
    • FailureFront Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureHorn control missing (1.6.1)
    • FailureIndicator switch faulty (1.4.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incomplete (1.1.4a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  21. Pass93,141 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    93,141 miles
    Test number
    431995326433
    • NotePower steering rack has slight leakeage of power steering fluid not excessive at time of test

Questions about T835 EJB

Does T835 EJB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T835 EJB expired on 12 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T835 EJB?
The MOT on T835 EJB expired on 12 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T835 EJB done?
T835 EJB was recorded at 159,182 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2025, an average of 3,495 miles a year.
Has T835 EJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T835 EJB has failed 9 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T835 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 T835 EJB find?
T835 EJB passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2025 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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