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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T848 VAPMOT history

T848 VAP is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 135,525 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
135,525 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,726 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T848 VAP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T848 VAP was last recorded at 135,525 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 16 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
135,509 miles · 31 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
16 miles
Average per year
3,726 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,525 miles
  • 2025 – 124,904 miles
  • 2024 – 115,552 miles
  • 2023 – 110,989 miles
  • 2022 – 104,114 miles
  • 2021 – 103,460 miles
  • 2020 – 102,183 miles
  • 2019 – 100,471 miles
  • 2018 – 98,360 miles
  • 2017 – 96,419 miles
  • 2016 – 95,494 miles
  • 2015 – 94,261 miles
  • 2014 – 92,261 miles
  • 2013 – 89,896 miles
  • 2012 – 87,504 miles
  • 2011 – 80,235 miles
  • 2010 – 73,534 miles
  • 2009 – 70,532 miles
  • 2008 – 67,890 miles
  • 2007 – 65,042 miles
  • 2006 – 61,129 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,525 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material frontr to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryExhaust down pipe heat shield insecure

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.

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2018

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

Full MOT history

30 tests since 12 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,525 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    135,525 miles
    Test number
    271594850418
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material frontr to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryExhaust down pipe heat shield insecure

  2. Fail135,525 miles (+16)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,525 miles
    Test number
    952616301670
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material frontr to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryExhaust down pipe heat shield insecure

  3. Fail135,509 miles (+10,605)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,509 miles
    Test number
    915123065402
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryFront exhaut cover lose & ratteling

  4. Pass124,904 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    124,904 miles
    Test number
    259809882407
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySteering racl mounts perished

  5. Fail124,904 miles (+9,352)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,904 miles
    Test number
    278720449548
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive shock absorber top mount (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySteering racl mounts perished

  6. Pass115,552 miles (+4)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    115,552 miles
    Test number
    656834819716
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail115,548 miles (+4,559)5 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,548 miles
    Test number
    484963571386
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass110,989 miles (+228)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2024
    Odometer
    110,989 miles
    Test number
    170532916987
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  9. Fail110,761 miles (+6,647)1 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,761 miles
    Test number
    873594765905
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Pass104,114 miles (+654)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2023
    Odometer
    104,114 miles
    Test number
    990733369731
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  11. Pass103,460 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2022
    Odometer
    103,460 miles
    Test number
    334882967354
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Fail103,457 miles (+1,274)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,457 miles
    Test number
    910612097700
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass102,183 miles (+1,712)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2021
    Odometer
    102,183 miles
    Test number
    651781472285
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front part of front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  14. Pass100,471 miles (+2,111)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    100,471 miles
    Test number
    964141765014
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  15. Pass98,360 miles (+1,941)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    98,360 miles
    Test number
    746055155969
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  16. Pass96,419 miles (+925)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    96,419 miles
    Test number
    795900920230
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  17. Pass95,494 miles (+1,233)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2017
    Odometer
    95,494 miles
    Test number
    295246837088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

  18. Pass94,261 miles (+2,000)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2016
    Odometer
    94,261 miles
    Test number
    977922525150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

  19. Pass92,261 miles (+2,365)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2015
    Odometer
    92,261 miles
    Test number
    725284534194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass89,896 miles (+19)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    89,896 miles
    Test number
    559311733173
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Fail89,877 miles (+2,373)2 dangerous1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,877 miles
    Test number
    685164723150
    • DangerousNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • DangerousRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  22. Pass87,504 miles (+7,269)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    87,504 miles
    Test number
    846236932117
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteExhaust centre section corroded

  23. Pass80,235 miles (+6,701)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2012
    Odometer
    80,235 miles
    Test number
    985837521116
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  24. Pass73,534 miles (+3,002)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2011
    Odometer
    73,534 miles
    Test number
    962247030144
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

  25. Pass70,532 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2010
    Odometer
    70,532 miles
    Test number
    650094239194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail70,532 miles (+2,642)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,532 miles
    Test number
    182092139188
    • FailureCentre Front Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  27. Pass67,890 miles (+2,848)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2009
    Odometer
    67,890 miles
    Test number
    144915438193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass65,042 miles (+3,913)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2008
    Odometer
    65,042 miles
    Test number
    101805237106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass61,129 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2007
    Odometer
    61,129 miles
    Test number
    624932336138
    • 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)

  30. Fail61,129 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,129 miles
    Test number
    860982336164
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • 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)

Questions about T848 VAP

Does T848 VAP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T848 VAP is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T848 VAP?
The MOT on T848 VAP is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T848 VAP done?
T848 VAP was recorded at 135,525 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 3,726 miles a year.
Has T848 VAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T848 VAP has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T848 VAP 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 T848 VAP find?
T848 VAP passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material frontr to rear; nearside front nail in tyre; exhaust down pipe heat shield insecure.

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