Volkswagen Transporter
Blue · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc
T870 BANMOT history
T870 BAN is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 10 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 55,437 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 55,437 mi
- At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,248 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T870 BAN
- 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
- 10 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 28 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T870 BAN was last recorded at 55,437 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 388 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 55,049 miles · 1 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 388 miles
- Average per year
- 1,248 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 55,437 miles
- 2025 – 55,049 miles
- 2024 – 54,748 miles
- 2023 – 54,166 miles
- 2022 – 53,580 miles
- 2021 – 52,814 miles
- 2012 – 51,151 miles
- 2011 – 47,331 miles
- 2010 – 45,551 miles
- 2008 – 39,034 miles
- 2007 – 34,098 miles
- 2006 – 29,958 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass55,437 miles
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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 Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
18 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass55,437 miles (+388)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 55,437 miles
- Test number
- 730639252922
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass55,049 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 55,049 miles
- Test number
- 635370033787
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,049 miles (+301)1 dangerous4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,049 miles
- Test number
- 310192572510
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Pass54,748 miles (+582)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 54,748 miles
- Test number
- 302910501999
- AdvisorySpare tyre very perished and cracked.
Pass54,166 miles (+586)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 54,166 miles
- Test number
- 719141223985
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,580 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 53,580 miles
- Test number
- 556551958667
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Fail53,578 miles (+764)1 dangerous5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,578 miles
- Test number
- 591247584126
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour damaged showing white (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- 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 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 Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass52,814 miles (+5)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 52,814 miles
- Test number
- 640635647704
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail52,809 miles (+1,658)1 dangerous11 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,809 miles
- Test number
- 819455184267
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside 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))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside 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 Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass51,151 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 51,151 miles
- Test number
- 285259952137
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteO/s/r tyre perishing
Fail51,151 miles (+3,820)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,151 miles
- Test number
- 619192752190
- DangerousNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteO/s/r tyre perishing
Pass47,331 miles (+1,780)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 47,331 miles
- Test number
- 638838681096
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass45,551 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 45,551 miles
- Test number
- 160633360008
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside front indicator lens damaged
Fail45,551 miles (+6,517)1 failure1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,551 miles
- Test number
- 431843360053
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteOffside front indicator lens damaged
Pass39,034 miles (+4,936)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2009
- Odometer
- 39,034 miles
- Test number
- 454783438189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,098 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,098 miles
- Test number
- 651431927154
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass34,098 miles (+4,140)
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2008
- Odometer
- 34,098 miles
- Test number
- 860211727101
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,958 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 May 2007
- Odometer
- 29,958 miles
- Test number
- 891482326124
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Questions about T870 BAN
- Does T870 BAN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T870 BAN is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T870 BAN?
- The MOT on T870 BAN is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T870 BAN done?
- T870 BAN was recorded at 55,437 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 1,248 miles a year.
- Has T870 BAN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T870 BAN has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on T870 BAN 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 T870 BAN find?
- T870 BAN passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced; offside front road wheel slightly distorted; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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