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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

T888 TSMMOT history

T888 TSM is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 22 Mar 2005. Its MOT expired on 29 Sept 2023 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 164,070 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Sept 2023
Mileage
164,070 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2022
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,610 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T888 TSM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
22 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T888 TSM was last recorded at 164,070 miles on 30 Sept 2022, 220 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,850 miles · 27 Jan 2021
Between the last two tests
220 miles
Average per year
5,610 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 164,070 miles
  • 2021 – 163,850 miles
  • 2019 – 152,976 miles
  • 2018 – 148,928 miles
  • 2017 – 145,313 miles
  • 2016 – 140,339 miles
  • 2014 – 133,767 miles
  • 2013 – 128,489 miles
  • 2012 – 121,581 miles
  • 2011 – 115,089 miles
  • 2010 – 104,527 miles
  • 2009 – 100,928 miles
  • 2008 – 82,515 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass164,070 miles
  • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2010–2017

  • Brake warning light on

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Corrosion to some suspension components

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure4 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 17 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass164,070 miles (+220)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    164,070 miles
    Test number
    826580372694
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass163,850 miles (+10,874)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    163,850 miles
    Test number
    104538254110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass152,976 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    152,976 miles
    Test number
    757835940301
    • AdvisoryBoth head light beam patterns fading
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear silencers deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail152,976 miles (+4,048)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,976 miles
    Test number
    980093199512
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth head light beam patterns fading
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on
    • AdvisoryCentre and rear silencers deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass148,928 miles (+40)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    148,928 miles
    Test number
    905946922907
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust, advanced at rear
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to some suspension components
    • AdvisoryDamage to paintwork
    • AdvisoryOil splatter all over engine compartment

  6. Fail148,888 miles (+3,575)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,888 miles
    Test number
    725254916517
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust, advanced at rear
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to some suspension components
    • AdvisoryDamage to paintwork
    • AdvisoryOil splatter all over engine compartment

  7. Pass145,313 miles (+102)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    145,313 miles
    Test number
    601410475057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust, heavy in places
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to some suspension components
    • AdvisoryDamage to bodywork
    • AdvisoryDoor open light on
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront lower arm bushes look worn but no play found by hand
    • AdvisoryNsf brake hose perished
    • AdvisoryOil residue all over os engine bay
    • AdvisoryOsf brake hose mount grommet adrift

  8. Fail145,211 miles (+4,872)4 failures13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,211 miles
    Test number
    721634831454
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust, heavy in places
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to some suspension components
    • AdvisoryDamage to bodywork
    • AdvisoryDoor open light on
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & undertrays fitted
    • AdvisoryFront lower arm bushes look worn but no play found by hand
    • AdvisoryNsf brake hose perished
    • AdvisoryOil residue all over os engine bay
    • AdvisoryOsf brake hose mount grommet adrift

  9. Pass140,339 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    140,339 miles
    Test number
    964531315977
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre wearing low esp on edges
    • AdvisoryTurbo pipe in engine compartment adrift

  10. Fail140,338 miles (+6,571)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,338 miles
    Test number
    386988717795
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 248/45/18 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake warning light on
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust
    • AdvisoryOil leaks
    • AdvisoryOsf tyre wearing low esp on edges
    • AdvisoryTurbo pipe in engine compartment adrift

  11. Pass133,767 miles3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    133,767 miles
    Test number
    136546704286
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBrake warning light on
    • NoteCorrosion to exhaust

  12. Fail133,767 miles (+5,278)2 failures3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,767 miles
    Test number
    935306004215
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBrake warning light on
    • NoteCorrosion to exhaust

  13. Pass128,489 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    128,489 miles
    Test number
    898973103260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail128,459 miles (+6,878)5 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,459 miles
    Test number
    495691103217
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteBoost leak heard
    • NoteExhaust corroded

  15. Pass121,581 miles (+6,492)7 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    121,581 miles
    Test number
    618682122129
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteChip in screen
    • NoteNearside rear shock damp
    • NoteOffside front bottom ball joint rubber boot damaged
    • NoteOffside front tyre cut outer sidewall
    • NoteSlight play steering rack

  16. Pass115,089 miles (+10,562)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    115,089 miles
    Test number
    156979811108
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFront and rear brake discs worn

  17. Pass104,527 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    104,527 miles
    Test number
    122446170481
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteAirbag warning light illuminated

  18. Fail104,527 miles (+3,599)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,527 miles
    Test number
    314725970044
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteAirbag warning light illuminated

  19. Pass100,928 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    100,928 miles
    Test number
    620365479055
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOs front botom ball joint dust cover split

  20. Fail100,928 miles (+18,413)1 dangerous5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,928 miles
    Test number
    121415379467
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOs front botom ball joint dust cover split

  21. Pass82,515 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    82,515 miles
    Test number
    900347678046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T888 TSM

Does T888 TSM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T888 TSM expired on 29 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T888 TSM?
The MOT on T888 TSM expired on 29 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T888 TSM done?
T888 TSM was recorded at 164,070 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2022, an average of 5,610 miles a year.
Has T888 TSM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T888 TSM has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2019.
Has the mileage on T888 TSM 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 TSM find?
T888 TSM passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2022 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen wiper blade defective; oil leak, but not excessive.

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