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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,461 cc

T888 JSWMOT history

T888 JSW is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 20 May 2003. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 176,924 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
176,924 mi
At MOT on 27 May 2026
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
7,234 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T888 JSW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 May 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
27 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T888 JSW was last recorded at 176,924 miles on 27 May 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
176,921 miles · 21 May 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
7,234 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 176,924 miles
  • 2025 – 172,999 miles
  • 2024 – 166,673 miles
  • 2023 – 158,450 miles
  • 2022 – 152,042 miles
  • 2021 – 146,870 miles
  • 2020 – 143,114 miles
  • 2019 – 138,171 miles
  • 2018 – 133,787 miles
  • 2017 – 130,083 miles
  • 2009 – 68,342 miles
  • 2008 – 57,796 miles
  • 2007 – 45,399 miles
  • 2006 – 32,086 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass176,924 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.

  • Service brake efficiency below requirements

    Major3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 19 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass176,924 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    176,924 miles
    Test number
    848042053730

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail176,921 miles (+3,922)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,921 miles
    Test number
    542076674887
    • MajorNearside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill end into inner arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted Bolt missing off of arm rendering system inoperative (1.1.17 (b))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass172,999 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    172,999 miles
    Test number
    612947100893

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail172,995 miles (+6,322)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,995 miles
    Test number
    239321146591
    • MajorRear Brake load sensing valve linkage obviously incorrectly adjusted (1.1.17 (b))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass166,673 miles (+703)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    166,673 miles
    Test number
    199655321748
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
  6. Fail165,970 miles (+7,520)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    165,970 miles
    Test number
    503364001789
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass158,450 miles (+1)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    158,450 miles
    Test number
    132583419091
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  8. Fail158,449 miles (+6,407)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,449 miles
    Test number
    290380287539
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside reverse light not working
  9. Pass152,042 miles (+5,172)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    152,042 miles
    Test number
    318190716613

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass146,870 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    146,870 miles
    Test number
    494075109937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail146,867 miles (+3,753)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,867 miles
    Test number
    951317444286
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  12. Pass143,114 miles (+4,943)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    143,114 miles
    Test number
    447088446216
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  13. Pass138,171 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    138,171 miles
    Test number
    577636102113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  14. Fail138,171 miles (+4,384)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,171 miles
    Test number
    240637256702
    • MajorFront Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  15. Pass133,787 miles (+3,704)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2019
    Odometer
    133,787 miles
    Test number
    193649338866
    • AdvisoryCentral hand brake cable covering coming off
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear hand brake cable covering coming off
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear hand brake cable covering coming off
  16. Pass130,083 miles (+61,741)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2018
    Odometer
    130,083 miles
    Test number
    749049278286

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,342 miles (+10,546)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    68,342 miles
    Test number
    240375439481
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  18. Pass57,796 miles (+12,397)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    57,796 miles
    Test number
    351966268101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass45,399 miles (+13,313)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    45,399 miles
    Test number
    371466967168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass32,086 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2007
    Odometer
    32,086 miles
    Test number
    903469636118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T888 JSW

Does T888 JSW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T888 JSW is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T888 JSW?
The MOT on T888 JSW is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T888 JSW done?
T888 JSW was recorded at 176,924 miles at its MOT on 27 May 2026, an average of 7,234 miles a year.
Has T888 JSW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T888 JSW has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T888 JSW 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 JSW find?
T888 JSW passed its latest MOT on 27 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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