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Volkswagen Transporter

Red · Diesel · 2007 · 1,896 cc

T888 ALHMOT history

T888 ALH is a red diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 26 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jan 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 295,314 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jan 2027
Mileage
295,314 mi
At MOT on 31 Dec 2025
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
16,191 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T888 ALH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,896 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
26 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
31 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T888 ALH was last recorded at 295,314 miles on 31 Dec 2025, 95 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
295,219 miles · 22 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
95 miles
Average per year
16,191 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 295,314 miles
  • 2024 – 282,890 miles
  • 2023 – 271,449 miles
  • 2022 – 261,335 miles
  • 2020 – 238,863 miles
  • 2019 – 237,040 miles
  • 2018 – 225,896 miles
  • 2016 – 224,123 miles
  • 2015 – 182,145 miles
  • 2013 – 156,490 miles
  • 2011 – 59,222 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass295,314 miles
  • MinorTrailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated socket damaged (4.10 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

21 tests since 2 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass295,314 miles (+95)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    295,314 miles
    Test number
    326140518714
    • MinorTrailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated socket damaged (4.10 (b) (i))

  2. Fail295,219 miles (+12,329)3 major3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    295,219 miles
    Test number
    474825906896
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall cut (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn upper and lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated pin holed (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported flexi/ridged pipe bracket insecure (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • MinorTrailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated socket damaged (4.10 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • 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 inner sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass282,890 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    282,890 miles
    Test number
    194239206499
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail282,880 miles (+11,431)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    282,880 miles
    Test number
    997140901693
    • MajorNearside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass271,449 miles (+10,114)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    271,449 miles
    Test number
    820720795701

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass261,335 miles (+13,817)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    261,335 miles
    Test number
    516221677737
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass247,518 miles (+8,655)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    247,518 miles
    Test number
    869792081958

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass238,863 miles (+1,823)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    238,863 miles
    Test number
    424414670592
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass237,040 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    237,040 miles
    Test number
    428568777444
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • 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))

  10. Fail237,040 miles (+3,339)1 dangerous2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    237,040 miles
    Test number
    284916250696
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • 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))

  11. Pass233,701 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    233,701 miles
    Test number
    433565013215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Fail233,701 miles (+7,805)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    233,701 miles
    Test number
    454073269682
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  13. Pass225,896 miles (+1,773)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    225,896 miles
    Test number
    605909125483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass224,123 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    224,123 miles
    Test number
    554663138335
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail224,123 miles (+18,162)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    224,123 miles
    Test number
    214227665065
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass205,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    205,961 miles
    Test number
    594998948263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail205,958 miles (+23,813)1 failure2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    205,958 miles
    Test number
    486275678993
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  18. Pass182,145 miles (+25,655)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    182,145 miles
    Test number
    486235905091
    • 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)

  19. Pass156,490 miles (+33,687)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    156,490 miles
    Test number
    387607053339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass122,803 miles (+63,581)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    122,803 miles
    Test number
    486963603049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass59,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    59,222 miles
    Test number
    548183751185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T888 ALH

Does T888 ALH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T888 ALH is valid until 5 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T888 ALH?
The MOT on T888 ALH is valid until 5 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T888 ALH done?
T888 ALH was recorded at 295,314 miles at its MOT on 31 Dec 2025, an average of 16,191 miles a year.
Has T888 ALH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T888 ALH has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on T888 ALH 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 T888 ALH find?
T888 ALH passed its latest MOT on 31 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect: trailer electrical socket wiring insulation damaged or deteriorated socket damaged.

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