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Toyota Surf

Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,982 cc

T926 TGCMOT history

T926 TGC is a silver diesel Toyota Surf first used on 17 Aug 2006. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 163,067 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Mar 2027
Mileage
163,067 mi
At MOT on 8 Mar 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,889 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T926 TGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Toyota
Model
Surf
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,982 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Aug 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T926 TGC was last recorded at 163,067 miles on 8 Mar 2026, 233 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 12 Jun 2020: 68,782 miles, lower than 142,197 miles on 6 May 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
162,834 miles · 21 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
233 miles
Average per year
6,889 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 163,067 miles
  • 2025 – 162,834 miles
  • 2024 – 153,204 miles
  • 2023 – 144,280 miles
  • 2021 – 143,634 miles
  • 2020 – 68,782 miles
  • 2019 – 142,197 miles
  • 2017 – 133,078 miles
  • 2016 – 124,995 miles
  • 2015 – 118,307 miles
  • 2014 – 109,113 miles
  • 2013 – 101,882 miles
  • 2012 – 91,752 miles
  • 2011 – 82,215 miles
  • 2010 – 73,927 miles
  • 2009 – 62,934 miles
  • 2008 – 51,475 miles
  • 2006 – 28,318 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,067 miles
  • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosionRecorded 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.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Front Bumper corroded but not resulting in any sharp edges caused

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Rear seatbelts inaccessible

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Bumper corroded but not resulting in any sharp edges caused

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Centre stop lamp disconnected

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Front bumper corroded, but no sharp edges caused

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

28 tests since 14 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,067 miles (+233)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    163,067 miles
    Test number
    881598183504
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
  2. Fail162,834 miles (+9,630)3 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,834 miles
    Test number
    665639323041
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to major exhaust leak (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear flange to backbox major exhaust leak (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting inner sill corrosion/hole in sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to suspension components/axles/subframes front and rear.
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill showing signs of corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted at the time of test
  3. Pass153,204 miles (+8,924)3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2025
    Odometer
    153,204 miles
    Test number
    790354590549
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper corroded but not resulting in any sharp edges caused
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Rear seatbelts inaccessible
    • AdvisoryRear Bumper corroded but not resulting in any sharp edges caused
  4. Pass144,280 miles (+646)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    144,280 miles
    Test number
    752919610822
    • AdvisoryFront Bumper corroded but not resulting in any sharp edges caused
    • AdvisoryRear Bumper corroded but not resulting in any sharp edges caused
    • AdvisoryRear Rear seatbelts inaccessible
    • AdvisoryUnder cab corroded
  5. Pass143,634 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    143,634 miles
    Test number
    859221098327
    • AdvisoryCentre stop lamp disconnected
    • AdvisoryFront bumper corroded, but no sharp edges caused
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts inaccessible at time of test
  6. Fail143,631 km1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,631 km
    Test number
    163994548810
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentre stop lamp disconnected
    • AdvisoryFront bumper corroded, but no sharp edges caused
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts inaccessible at time of test
  7. Pass68,782 miles (-73,415)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    68,782 miles
    Test number
    367359597923

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass142,197 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    142,197 miles
    Test number
    202012372465
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear (5.3.2 (c))
  9. Fail142,197 miles (+9,119)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,197 miles
    Test number
    449044679027
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both rear (5.3.2 (c))
  10. Pass133,078 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    133,078 miles
    Test number
    166785539404
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear (4.1.E.1)
  11. Fail133,072 miles (+8,077)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,072 miles
    Test number
    884729945277
    • FailureCentral Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureFront constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc Both front inner (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass124,995 miles (+15)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    124,995 miles
    Test number
    749266122243
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Fail124,980 miles (+6,673)11 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,980 miles
    Test number
    555473273643
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureDriver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  14. Pass118,307 miles (+9,194)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    118,307 miles
    Test number
    267492835226
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges
  15. Pass109,113 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    109,113 miles
    Test number
    306061624448
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWipers slightly deteriorated
  16. Fail109,113 miles (+7,231)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,113 miles
    Test number
    527970524243
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWipers slightly deteriorated
  17. Pass101,882 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    101,882 miles
    Test number
    855428913269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail101,882 miles (+10,130)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,882 miles
    Test number
    219167613297
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  19. Pass91,752 miles (+9,537)
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    91,752 miles
    Test number
    166352942077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass82,215 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    82,215 miles
    Test number
    167262531072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail82,215 miles (+8,288)2 failures3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,215 miles
    Test number
    405541131082
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)
  22. Pass73,927 miles (+81)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    73,927 miles
    Test number
    320942530011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail73,846 miles (+10,912)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,846 miles
    Test number
    122599620431
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  24. Pass62,934 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    62,934 miles
    Test number
    203465439020
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  25. Fail62,934 miles (+11,459)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,934 miles
    Test number
    830365039081
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
  26. Pass51,475 miles (+23,157)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    51,475 miles
    Test number
    481863108089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass28,318 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    28,318 miles
    Test number
    732993736298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass28,291 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    28,291 miles
    Test number
    752196826295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T926 TGC

Does T926 TGC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T926 TGC is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T926 TGC?
The MOT on T926 TGC is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T926 TGC done?
T926 TGC was recorded at 163,067 miles at its MOT on 8 Mar 2026, an average of 6,889 miles a year.
Has T926 TGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T926 TGC has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T926 TGC ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 12 Jun 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T926 TGC find?
T926 TGC passed its latest MOT on 8 Mar 2026 with 1 advisory: general underbody corrosion.

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