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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T849 RWVMOT history

T849 RWV is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 16 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Jul 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 174,620 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Jul 2024
Mileage
174,620 mi
At MOT on 29 Jun 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,186 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T849 RWV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
29 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T849 RWV was last recorded at 174,620 miles on 29 Jun 2023, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
174,614 miles · 27 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
6,186 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 174,620 miles
  • 2022 – 174,579 miles
  • 2021 – 173,478 miles
  • 2019 – 173,404 miles
  • 2018 – 170,643 miles
  • 2017 – 165,483 miles
  • 2016 – 154,742 miles
  • 2015 – 140,662 miles
  • 2014 – 124,668 miles
  • 2013 – 120,451 miles
  • 2012 – 109,894 miles
  • 2011 – 98,324 miles
  • 2010 – 90,000 miles
  • 2009 – 86,028 miles
  • 2008 – 80,434 miles
  • 2007 – 75,636 miles
  • 2006 – 67,076 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass174,620 miles
  • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded and in poor conditionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNon standard suspension springs fitted to rearRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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, 2018–2021

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass174,620 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    174,620 miles
    Test number
    193425374501
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded and in poor condition
    • AdvisoryNon standard suspension springs fitted to rear

  2. Fail174,614 miles (+35)2 dangerous3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,614 miles
    Test number
    755164886312
    • DangerousBoth offside and nearside front suspension on bump stops .
    • DangerousPower steering inoperative and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (c) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs corroded and in poor condition
    • AdvisoryNon standard suspension springs fitted to rear

  3. Pass174,579 miles (+1,101)16 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    174,579 miles
    Test number
    782706367136
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront All front suspension bushes perishing
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner and our sills corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner and outer sills corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear cross member corroded

  4. Pass173,478 miles (+74)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    173,478 miles
    Test number
    564234476922
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth inner and outer sills have surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront All front suspension bushes perishing and weak
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Slight play in all front suspension ball joints
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass173,404 miles1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    173,404 miles
    Test number
    718597347919
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail173,404 miles (+2,761)1 repaired1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,404 miles
    Test number
    853516443908
    • Repaired at testBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass170,643 miles (+4)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    170,643 miles
    Test number
    115175386207
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  8. Fail170,639 miles (+5,156)6 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    170,639 miles
    Test number
    926468888292
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction don't illuminate (8.2.2.2 (g))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  9. Pass165,483 miles (+10,741)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    165,483 miles
    Test number
    685403951681
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass154,742 miles (+14,080)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    154,742 miles
    Test number
    136510634494

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass140,662 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    140,662 miles
    Test number
    595327538586
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Inner (2.5.C.1a)

  12. Fail140,658 miles (+15,990)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,658 miles
    Test number
    778942168426
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Inner (2.5.C.1a)

  13. Pass124,668 miles (+4,217)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    124,668 miles
    Test number
    467072854234
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  14. Pass120,451 miles (+43)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    120,451 miles
    Test number
    205624573217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail120,408 miles (+10,514)2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,408 miles
    Test number
    838316253209
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteCut in n/s/f tyre sidewall.
    • NoteHeadlamp aims on lower limits.
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on inner edge.
    • NoteN/s/f wiper split.

  16. Pass109,894 miles (+11,570)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    109,894 miles
    Test number
    146382752273
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  17. Pass98,324 miles (+8,324)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    98,324 miles
    Test number
    555685141132
    • NoteSlight play in steering/suspension joints

  18. Pass90,000 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    90,000 miles
    Test number
    843089330185
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding slightly

  19. Fail90,000 miles (+3,972)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,000 miles
    Test number
    493607430127
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding slightly

  20. Pass86,028 miles (+5,594)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    86,028 miles
    Test number
    563873639174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass80,434 miles (+4,798)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    80,434 miles
    Test number
    653924968138
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass75,636 miles (+8,560)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    75,636 miles
    Test number
    264052067118
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low

  23. Pass67,076 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    67,076 miles
    Test number
    471609136003
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack

Questions about T849 RWV

Does T849 RWV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T849 RWV expired on 12 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T849 RWV?
The MOT on T849 RWV expired on 12 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T849 RWV done?
T849 RWV was recorded at 174,620 miles at its MOT on 29 Jun 2023, an average of 6,186 miles a year.
Has T849 RWV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T849 RWV has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on T849 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 T849 RWV find?
T849 RWV passed its latest MOT on 29 Jun 2023 with 2 advisories: front brake discs corroded and in poor condition; non standard suspension springs fitted to rear.

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