Volkswagen Transporter
White · Diesel · 2003 · 2,461 cc
T888 VWSMOT history
T888 VWS is a white diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 26 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 261,016 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 261,016 mi
- At MOT on 26 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 10,146 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T888 VWS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Transporter
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 26 Sept 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T888 VWS was last recorded at 261,016 miles on 26 Nov 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 26 Nov 2025: 261,016 miles, lower than 264,304 miles on 22 Nov 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 264,304 miles · 22 Nov 2023
- Average per year
- 10,146 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 261,016 miles
- 2023 – 264,304 miles
- 2022 – 259,707 miles
- 2021 – 258,423 miles
- 2020 – 257,538 miles
- 2019 – 256,510 miles
- 2018 – 254,947 miles
- 2017 – 252,284 miles
- 2016 – 246,990 miles
- 2015 – 243,513 miles
- 2014 – 225,866 miles
- 2013 – 203,617 miles
- 2012 – 181,704 miles
- 2011 – 160,745 miles
- 2010 – 141,060 miles
- 2009 – 120,246 miles
- 2007 – 95,267 miles
- 2006 – 65,793 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass261,016 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front antiroll bar bushes
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both front headlamps
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
25 tests since 30 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass261,016 miles (-3,288)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 261,016 miles
- Test number
- 342637376801
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass264,304 miles (+4,597)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 264,304 miles
- Test number
- 553419993097
- AdvisoryRear Brake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (ii))
Pass259,707 miles (+1,284)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 259,707 miles
- Test number
- 797184517120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass258,423 miles (+885)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 258,423 miles
- Test number
- 743529381800
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass257,538 miles (+2)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 257,538 miles
- Test number
- 880259985033
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front antiroll bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both front headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail257,536 miles (+1,026)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 257,536 miles
- Test number
- 480679973322
- MajorNearside Rear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAnti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both front antiroll bar bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output Both front headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass256,510 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 256,510 miles
- Test number
- 666699394576
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail256,510 miles (+1,563)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 256,510 miles
- Test number
- 439723636115
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Pass254,947 miles (+2,663)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 254,947 miles
- Test number
- 375632428970
- AdvisoryBrake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
Pass252,284 miles (+5,294)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 252,284 miles
- Test number
- 895966192144
- AdvisoryFront both
Pass246,990 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 246,990 miles
- Test number
- 957887066615
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail246,990 miles (+3,477)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 246,990 miles
- Test number
- 541260716015
- Repaired at testCentre Rear Registration plate lamp not working replace bulb [501] (1.1.C.1d)
Pass243,513 miles (+1)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 243,513 miles
- Test number
- 367725815097
- NoteNearside screeen washer jet not working
- NoteOffside front tyre worn at 2.5mm
Fail243,512 miles (+17,646)4 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 243,512 miles
- Test number
- 269673615094
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- NoteNearside screeen washer jet not working
- NoteOffside front tyre worn at 2.5mm
Pass225,866 miles (+14)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 225,866 miles
- Test number
- 977690724025
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteBrake pad warning lamp on.
Fail225,852 miles (+22,235)9 failures5 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 225,852 miles
- Test number
- 195227314046
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- NoteBrake pad warning lamp on.
Pass203,617 miles (+22)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 203,617 miles
- Test number
- 165275423447
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail203,595 miles (+21,891)6 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 203,595 miles
- Test number
- 419563123073
- FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
- FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteSide loading door does not open
Pass181,704 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 181,704 miles
- Test number
- 885598422072
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail181,701 miles (+20,956)1 dangerous12 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 181,701 miles
- Test number
- 478643022086
- DangerousService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass160,745 miles (+19,685)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 160,745 miles
- Test number
- 326285421072
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteSlight play in both inner steering rack joints
Pass141,060 miles (+20,814)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 141,060 miles
- Test number
- 294301820012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,246 miles (+24,979)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 120,246 miles
- Test number
- 172774029423
- AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass95,267 miles (+29,474)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 95,267 miles
- Test number
- 602159337303
- 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)
Pass65,793 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 65,793 miles
- Test number
- 113742446264
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T888 VWS
- Does T888 VWS currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T888 VWS is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T888 VWS?
- The MOT on T888 VWS is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T888 VWS done?
- T888 VWS was recorded at 261,016 miles at its MOT on 26 Nov 2025, an average of 10,146 miles a year.
- Has T888 VWS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T888 VWS has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Nov 2020.
- Has the mileage on T888 VWS ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 26 Nov 2025. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T888 VWS find?
- T888 VWS passed its latest MOT on 26 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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