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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 2,459 cc

T836 RWVMOT history

T836 RWV is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 11 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 125,762 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 10 Apr 2027
Mileage
125,762 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
4,826 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T836 RWV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,459 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T836 RWV was last recorded at 125,762 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
125,759 miles · 7 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
4,826 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 125,762 miles
  • 2025 – 117,179 miles
  • 2024 – 109,867 miles
  • 2023 – 97,924 miles
  • 2022 – 90,698 miles
  • 2021 – 82,041 miles
  • 2019 – 73,142 miles
  • 2018 – 66,610 miles
  • 2017 – 61,280 miles
  • 2016 – 61,076 miles
  • 2015 – 60,203 miles
  • 2014 – 57,070 miles
  • 2013 – 54,300 miles
  • 2012 – 49,987 miles
  • 2010 – 41,932 miles
  • 2008 – 37,561 miles
  • 2007 – 33,322 miles
  • 2006 – 30,210 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,762 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2025

  • Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2

    Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026

  • Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass125,762 miles (+3)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    125,762 miles
    Test number
    117873827194
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Fail125,759 miles (+8,580)2 dangerous3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,759 miles
    Test number
    371229172019
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated badly degraded (1.8 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. lagging (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2,0mm) badly worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing requires attention (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass117,179 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    117,179 miles
    Test number
    209631872325
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail117,177 miles (+7,310)5 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,177 miles
    Test number
    696746008787
    • 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 insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass109,867 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    109,867 miles
    Test number
    208410811133
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))

  6. Fail109,864 miles (+11,940)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,864 miles
    Test number
    712016411452
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt adrift (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Power steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass97,924 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    97,924 miles
    Test number
    335363747452
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail97,924 miles (+7,226)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,924 miles
    Test number
    383841523186
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass90,698 miles (+20)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    90,698 miles
    Test number
    311338276419
    • AdvisoryBattery insecure
    • AdvisoryFront brakes worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake disc badly pitted
    • AdvisoryRear pads worn

  10. Fail90,678 miles (+8,637)1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,678 miles
    Test number
    351624170360
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery insecure
    • AdvisoryFront brakes worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement "D" bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake disc badly pitted
    • AdvisoryRear pads worn

  11. Pass82,041 miles (+331)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    82,041 miles
    Test number
    268152789631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail81,710 miles (+8,568)3 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,710 miles
    Test number
    149792152428
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass73,142 miles (+6,532)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    73,142 miles
    Test number
    204837490546
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  14. Pass66,610 miles (+5,330)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    66,610 miles
    Test number
    116865555211
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  15. Pass61,280 miles (+204)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    61,280 miles
    Test number
    333937658771

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass61,076 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    61,076 miles
    Test number
    882182578223
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryAll tyres deteriorated on sidewalls

  17. Fail61,076 miles (+873)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,076 miles
    Test number
    717964635813
    • Repaired at testNearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryAll tyres deteriorated on sidewalls

  18. Pass60,203 miles (+3,133)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2016
    Odometer
    60,203 miles
    Test number
    879762955150
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteGrease noted at offside front outer drive shaft boot
    • NoteNearside front tyre outer sidewall heavily scuffed
    • NoteOffside front tyre splitting/perishing outer sidewall

  19. Pass57,070 miles (+2,770)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    57,070 miles
    Test number
    375379134189
    • NoteBoth front tyres splitting on outer sidewalls and nail noted in nearside front
    • NoteGrease noted at offside front outer drive shaft boot

  20. Pass54,300 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    54,300 miles
    Test number
    178251453141
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  21. Fail54,300 miles (+4,313)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,300 miles
    Test number
    797931653132
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  22. Pass49,987 miles (+8,055)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    49,987 miles
    Test number
    485633382066
    • NoteBind noted at both front wheels
    • NoteGrease noted at offside front drive shaft boot
    • NoteNearside mirror cracked
    • NoteSlight bind noted at both rear wheels

  23. Pass41,932 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    41,932 miles
    Test number
    544771660196
    • NoteNearside mirror glass damaged

  24. Fail41,932 miles (+4,371)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,932 miles
    Test number
    381830360110
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteNearside mirror glass damaged

  25. Pass37,561 miles (+4,239)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    37,561 miles
    Test number
    954419038313
    • NoteScrew noted in offside front tyre
    • NoteSlight imbalance on rear brakes

  26. Pass33,322 miles (+3,112)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    33,322 miles
    Test number
    892715617237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail30,210 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,210 miles
    Test number
    471402676164
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  28. Pass30,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    30,210 miles
    Test number
    981132876106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T836 RWV

Does T836 RWV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T836 RWV is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T836 RWV?
The MOT on T836 RWV is valid until 10 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T836 RWV done?
T836 RWV was recorded at 125,762 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 4,826 miles a year.
Has T836 RWV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T836 RWV has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T836 RWV 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 T836 RWV find?
T836 RWV passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement deteriorated; nearside play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 3 more.

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