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Volkswagen Transporter

White · Diesel · 1999 · 1,896 cc

T871 EJBMOT history

T871 EJB is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 18 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 217,373 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
217,373 mi
At MOT on 28 Feb 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,012 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T871 EJB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
White
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
18 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T871 EJB was last recorded at 217,373 miles on 28 Feb 2026, 2,074 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
215,299 miles · 31 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,074 miles
Average per year
4,012 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 217,373 miles
  • 2025 – 215,299 miles
  • 2024 – 214,884 miles
  • 2023 – 213,732 miles
  • 2022 – 212,356 miles
  • 2021 – 211,372 miles
  • 2020 – 210,290 miles
  • 2019 – 209,880 miles
  • 2017 – 208,550 miles
  • 2016 – 202,844 miles
  • 2015 – 197,348 miles
  • 2014 – 194,862 miles
  • 2013 – 188,088 miles
  • 2012 – 180,259 miles
  • 2011 – 172,186 miles
  • 2010 – 166,730 miles
  • 2009 – 160,743 miles
  • 2008 – 153,008 miles
  • 2007 – 145,591 miles
  • 2006 – 138,623 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass217,373 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 13 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass217,373 miles (+2,074)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    217,373 miles
    Test number
    726992476963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass215,299 miles (+415)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    215,299 miles
    Test number
    892871354997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass214,884 miles (+1,152)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    214,884 miles
    Test number
    299734710639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass213,732 miles (+1,376)
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    213,732 miles
    Test number
    559249211093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass212,356 miles (+984)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    212,356 miles
    Test number
    882220496395
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  6. Pass211,372 miles (+1,082)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    211,372 miles
    Test number
    953351755111
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  7. Pass210,290 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    210,290 miles
    Test number
    272931861672
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody surface corrosion
  8. Fail210,290 miles (+410)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    210,290 miles
    Test number
    874925455010
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody surface corrosion
  9. Pass209,880 miles (+1,330)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    209,880 miles
    Test number
    467937752594
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front anti roll bar D bushes worn
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front inner steering tie rod ends
  10. Pass208,550 miles (+5,706)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    208,550 miles
    Test number
    432077236615
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight play in offside front inner steering tie rod end
  11. Pass202,844 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    202,844 miles
    Test number
    551415344309
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  12. Fail202,842 miles (+5,494)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,842 miles
    Test number
    238198290451
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  13. Pass197,348 miles (+2,486)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    197,348 miles
    Test number
    599214725251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass194,862 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    194,862 miles
    Test number
    398481234491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail194,860 miles (+6,772)9 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,860 miles
    Test number
    769227524257
    • FailureBrake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureHorn control insecure (1.6.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSteering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c)
  16. Pass188,088 miles (+28)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    188,088 miles
    Test number
    138675313258
    • NoteClutch pedal anti slip pad missing
  17. Fail188,060 miles (+7,801)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    188,060 miles
    Test number
    829724913261
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteClutch pedal anti slip pad missing
  18. Pass180,259 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    180,259 miles
    Test number
    136740612259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail180,257 miles (+8,071)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    180,257 miles
    Test number
    895689902228
    • FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  20. Pass172,186 miles (+5,456)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    172,186 miles
    Test number
    956776701204
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  21. Pass166,730 miles (+5,987)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    166,730 miles
    Test number
    101481000263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass160,743 miles (+7,735)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    160,743 miles
    Test number
    571697399165
    • AdvisoryFront Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  23. Pass153,008 miles (+7,417)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    153,008 miles
    Test number
    771248398124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass145,591 miles (+6,968)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    145,591 miles
    Test number
    102336187184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass138,623 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    138,623 miles
    Test number
    200854896406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T871 EJB

Does T871 EJB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T871 EJB is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T871 EJB?
The MOT on T871 EJB is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T871 EJB done?
T871 EJB was recorded at 217,373 miles at its MOT on 28 Feb 2026, an average of 4,012 miles a year.
Has T871 EJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T871 EJB has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on T871 EJB 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 T871 EJB find?
T871 EJB passed its latest MOT on 28 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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