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Volkswagen Transporter

Grey · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T839 RWVMOT history

T839 RWV is a grey diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 22 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Oct 2025 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 272,537 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Oct 2025
Mileage
272,537 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2024
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
6,734 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T839 RWV
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
22 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T839 RWV was last recorded at 272,537 miles on 2 Oct 2024, 410 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
272,127 miles · 7 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
410 miles
Average per year
6,734 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 272,537 miles
  • 2022 – 272,127 miles
  • 2021 – 268,180 miles
  • 2020 – 265,813 miles
  • 2019 – 264,352 miles
  • 2018 – 264,063 miles
  • 2017 – 263,975 miles
  • 2014 – 261,294 miles
  • 2013 – 258,254 miles
  • 2012 – 251,350 miles
  • 2011 – 240,346 miles
  • 2010 – 224,172 miles
  • 2009 – 210,357 miles
  • 2008 – 197,652 miles
  • 2007 – 175,008 miles
  • 2006 – 147,464 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass272,537 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2012

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

27 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass272,537 miles (+410)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    272,537 miles
    Test number
    293335690617
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
  2. Pass272,127 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    272,127 miles
    Test number
    337608592762

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail272,121 miles (+3,941)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    272,121 miles
    Test number
    245174656152
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass268,180 miles (+1)1 minor17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    268,180 miles
    Test number
    100770400465
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner sill Prescribed area excessively corroded not within 30cm
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sill door shut Prescribed area excessively corroded not within 30cm
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner sill Prescribed area excessively corroded not within 30cm
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail268,179 miles (+2,366)3 major1 minor17 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    268,179 miles
    Test number
    705083157677
    • MajorNearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner sill Prescribed area excessively corroded not within 30cm
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sill door shut Prescribed area excessively corroded not within 30cm
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner sill Prescribed area excessively corroded not within 30cm
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass265,813 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    265,813 miles
    Test number
    960001905994
    • AdvisoryFront 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in body sills
  7. Fail265,801 miles (+1,449)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    265,801 miles
    Test number
    579535456696
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel hose leaking leakoffs porous (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion in body sills
  8. Pass264,352 miles (+289)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    264,352 miles
    Test number
    577487399579
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass264,063 miles (+88)4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    264,063 miles
    Test number
    161065507267
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  10. Pass263,975 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    263,975 miles
    Test number
    294489563721
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
  11. Fail263,975 miles (+2,681)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    263,975 miles
    Test number
    488517794287
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
  12. Pass261,294 miles (+3,040)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    261,294 miles
    Test number
    659803874239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass258,254 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2014
    Odometer
    258,254 miles
    Test number
    206034233436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail258,254 miles (+6,904)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    258,254 miles
    Test number
    796864433181
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFuel system component leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  15. Pass251,350 miles (+11,004)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2013
    Odometer
    251,350 miles
    Test number
    869427412104
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass240,346 miles (+267)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    240,346 miles
    Test number
    147837231170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail240,079 miles (+15,907)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    240,079 miles
    Test number
    609682831173
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  18. Pass224,172 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2011
    Odometer
    224,172 miles
    Test number
    293509730462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail224,172 miles (+13,815)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,172 miles
    Test number
    553287230140
    • FailureNearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
  20. Pass210,357 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2010
    Odometer
    210,357 miles
    Test number
    631957019119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail210,347 miles (+12,695)5 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,347 miles
    Test number
    813614609154
    • FailureNearside Front Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear reflector excessively damaged so that its function is impaired (1.5.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNs door mirror poor condition
    • NoteSlight oil leak to rear of engine
  22. Pass197,652 miles3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2009
    Odometer
    197,652 miles
    Test number
    184731348160
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteO/s front indicator & n/s rear reflector damaged
  23. Fail197,652 miles (+22,644)3 failures3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    197,652 miles
    Test number
    211625438446
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHeadlamp masks/converters fitted
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteO/s front indicator & n/s rear reflector damaged
  24. Fail175,008 miles2 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,008 miles
    Test number
    173632097095
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteHeat shield on down pipe lose
    • NoteN/S mirror cracked
  25. Pass175,008 miles (+27,544)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    175,008 miles
    Test number
    903632897054
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteHeat shield on down pipe lose
    • NoteN/S mirror cracked
  26. Pass147,464 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    147,464 miles
    Test number
    533936166048
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  27. Fail147,464 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,464 miles
    Test number
    572846966038
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about T839 RWV

Does T839 RWV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T839 RWV expired on 1 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T839 RWV?
The MOT on T839 RWV expired on 1 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T839 RWV done?
T839 RWV was recorded at 272,537 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2024, an average of 6,734 miles a year.
Has T839 RWV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T839 RWV has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2022.
Has the mileage on T839 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 T839 RWV find?
T839 RWV passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2024 with 1 advisory: nearside inner vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill.

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